| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.328, -20.002 |
| UTC time | 2022-12-17 12:44:15.760 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 17, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Portugal on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 12:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Câmara de Lobos (Portugal - PT), about 292.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -20.002 and latitude 33.328.
| Location | Funchal |
| Country | Portugal (PT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-12-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Câmara de Lobos | 292.3 km |
| Funchal | 296.5 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 638.3 km |
| Los Realejos | 639.8 km |
| Realejo Alto | 640.5 km |
| La Orotava | 642.2 km |
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 643.5 km |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 648.5 km |
| Adeje | 658.7 km |
| Arona | 663.0 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 666.0 km |
| Arucas | 720.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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