| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -48.960, 124.476 |
| UTC time | 1976-11-02 04:37:25.900 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 2, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on Tuesday, November 2, 1976 at 04:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Albany, about 1642.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.476 and latitude -48.960.
| Location | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-11-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Albany | 1642.5 km |
| Warrnambool | 1859.9 km |
| Hobart | 1885.9 km |
| Bunbury | 1888.2 km |
| Adelaide | 1944.3 km |
| Adelaide Hills | 1951.3 km |
| Launceston | 1954.7 km |
| Mandurah | 1969.5 km |
| Geelong | 1995.4 km |
| Kwinana | 1998.9 km |
| Ballarat | 2008.6 km |
| Perth | 2025.8 km |
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