Sismo muy débil mag. 2.1 - North Atlantic Ocean, 49 km SSE of Faro, Portugal, Sunday, 28 Feb. 2021 -
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Sismo muy débil magnitud 2.1 at 34 km depth
28 Feb 12:00 UTC: Primero en informar: EMSC después de 17 minutos.
Fecha & hora: 28 Feb 2021 11:43:09 UTC -
Hora local al epicentro: Sunday, 28 Feb 2021 10:43 (GMT -1)
Magnitud: 2.1
Profundidad: 34.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 36.64°N / 7.64°W

Nearby towns and cities:
47 km al SSE de Olhão (pop: 29,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
49 km al SSE de Faro (pop: 41,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
50 km al SSE de Laranjeiro (Moncarapacho) (pop: 20,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
54 km al S de Tavira (pop: 15,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
63 km al SE de Quarteira (pop: 18,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
65 km al SSE de Loulé (pop: 23,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
74 km al SE de Albufeira (pop: 15,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
93 km al SO de Huelva (España) (pop: 148,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
97 km al SE de Portimão (pop: 38,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
266 km al SSE de Lisboa (pop: 517,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
17°C (63 F), humidity: 63%, wind: 6 m/s (11 kts) from ENE
Fuente primaria de datos: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)Clear Sky

Energía liberada estimada: 8.9 x 107 joules (24.8 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
2.1 | 34 km | STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR, Portugal | EMSC |
2.1 | 34 km | GOLFO DE C, Portugal | IGN |
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