| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 45.224, -27.903 |
| UTC time | 2022-12-08 12:44:01.618 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 8, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 12:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Carballo, about 1545.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -27.903 and latitude 45.224.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-12-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Carballo | 1545.2 km |
| Arteixo | 1557.0 km |
| Vilagarcía de Arousa | 1558.6 km |
| A Coruña | 1563.9 km |
| Santiago de Compostela | 1566.6 km |
| Oleiros | 1571.2 km |
| Pontevedra | 1573.5 km |
| Ferrol | 1573.6 km |
| Vigo | 1574.4 km |
| Narón | 1576.4 km |
| Redondela | 1581.4 km |
| Viana do Castelo | 1586.1 km |
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northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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