| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.732, -23.383 |
| UTC time | 2008-10-25 20:12:45.780 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 25, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 20:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Maceió, about 1551.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -23.383 and latitude -16.732.
| Location | South Atlantic Ocean |
| Country | South Atlantic Ocean |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-10-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Maceió | 1551.7 km |
| Barreiros | 1554.0 km |
| Sirinhaém | 1562.6 km |
| Marechal Deodoro | 1564.1 km |
| Coruripe | 1567.3 km |
| Ipojuca | 1570.9 km |
| Rio Largo | 1573.8 km |
| Cabo de Santo Agostinho | 1575.4 km |
| Pilar | 1576.4 km |
| São Miguel dos Campos | 1578.7 km |
| Recife | 1578.7 km |
| Olinda | 1579.7 km |
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