| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -43.089, 41.549 |
| UTC time | 1950-02-11 01:22:10.020 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 11, 1950 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Prince Edward Islands region on Saturday, February 11, 1950 at 01:22 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is East London, about 1635.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 41.549 and latitude -43.089.
| Location | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Country | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1950-02-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| East London | 1635.1 km |
| Mdantsane | 1650.4 km |
| Port Alfred | 1656.7 km |
| Butterworth | 1677.1 km |
| Bhisho | 1678.7 km |
| Qonce | 1679.1 km |
| Margate | 1682.0 km |
| Port Shepstone | 1689.1 km |
| Grahamstown | 1701.9 km |
| Stutterheim | 1702.4 km |
| Mthatha | 1703.3 km |
| Port Elizabeth | 1715.1 km |
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