| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.615, -25.619 |
| UTC time | 2023-01-26 04:16:05.416 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 26, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Cape Verde on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 04:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mindelo (Cape Verde - CV), about 74.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.619 and latitude 16.615.
| Location | Mindelo |
| Country | Cape Verde (CV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-01-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mindelo | 74.7 km |
| Praia | 293.3 km |
| Dakar | 901.9 km |
| Guédiawaye | 904.0 km |
| Pikine | 905.5 km |
| N’diareme limamoulaye | 905.7 km |
| Niakoul Rab | 917.2 km |
| Rufisque | 919.1 km |
| Bargny | 924.1 km |
| Thiès Nones | 949.3 km |
| Thiès | 953.4 km |
| Dougnane | 955.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
Mindelo
Cape Verde · 1987-08-29 09:52 UTC
8.7 km
M 4.9
Mindelo
Cape Verde · 1974-03-31 21:12 UTC
98.8 km
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