| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.8 km |
| Coordinates | 38.499, -34.952 |
| UTC time | 2016-08-28 09:55:01.600 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 28, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Azores Islands region on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at 09:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Câmara de Lobos, about 1749.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -34.952 and latitude 38.499.
| Location | Azores Islands region |
| Country | Azores Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-08-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Câmara de Lobos | 1749.1 km |
| Funchal | 1752.7 km |
| St. John's | 1755.8 km |
| Los Realejos | 2038.2 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2038.4 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2038.5 km |
| La Orotava | 2042.3 km |
| Adeje | 2045.4 km |
| Arona | 2050.5 km |
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 2051.5 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 2057.1 km |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 2057.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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