The National Geographic Institute has located this Monday an earthquake of magnitude 2.0 mgLg in Atlantic waters, between the islands of Tenerife and Gran Canariaas well as an earthquake of magnitude 2.5 and intensity II on Sunday night in La Aldea de San Nicoláson the last mentioned island.
Also in the early hours of this Monday, a seismic movement of magnitude 1.4 mbLg was registered at a depth of 6 kilometers in El Pasoin La Palma, as detailed in the National Geographic Institute (IGN) in his list of recent earthquakes recorded in the Canary Islands.
The earthquake registered at 02:25 this Monday at a depth of 9 kilometers between Tenerife and Gran Canaria comes to add to the five movements located in this area of the waters between the two islands since last December 2.
Different recorded tremors
Specifically, the IGN detected at 10:29 yesterday Sunday a earthquake of magnitude 2.5 mbLg and located 6 kilometers deep.
On Saturday there were three seismic movements in the same area of the ocean between the two islands, with magnitudes of 1.6, 1.7 and 2.0 mbLg, and at a depth of 21, 4 and 10 kilometers, respectively.
And on Friday an earthquake was located in the same region of the Atlantic between Gran Canaria and Tenerife of magnitude 1.6 and located 8 kilometers away.