| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.602, -17.635 |
| UTC time | 2008-06-02 02:17:17.520 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 2, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, June 2, 2008 at 02:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cabo Frio, about 2846.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -17.635 and latitude -37.602.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-06-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cabo Frio | 2846.5 km |
| São Pedro da Aldeia | 2855.9 km |
| Macaé | 2864.5 km |
| Rio das Ostras | 2866.5 km |
| Araruama | 2872.2 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 2877.5 km |
| Saquarema | 2880.2 km |
| Guarapari | 2900.0 km |
| Rio Bonito | 2904.9 km |
| Maricá | 2906.1 km |
| Vila Velha | 2912.1 km |
| Vitória | 2916.2 km |
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