QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us60008brw
USGS us60008brw
7 Mar 2020, 20:58
27 km S of Caniço, Portugal
A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 4.7 km depth.
Published location
Where is 27 km S of Caniço, Portugal?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
32.399800, -16.820700
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What the numbers mean
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us60008brw
Coordinates
32.3998, -16.8207
Network
us
Significance
505