| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -49.143, 122.328 |
| UTC time | 1990-02-12 05:51:34.260 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 12, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on Monday, February 12, 1990 at 05:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Albany, about 1613.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.328 and latitude -49.143.
| Location | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-02-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Albany | 1613.0 km |
| Bunbury | 1845.6 km |
| Mandurah | 1929.7 km |
| Kwinana | 1960.3 km |
| Perth | 1988.4 km |
| Warrnambool | 2005.0 km |
| Hobart | 2043.5 km |
| Adelaide | 2067.8 km |
| Adelaide Hills | 2075.1 km |
| Launceston | 2111.1 km |
| Geelong | 2143.3 km |
| Ballarat | 2154.2 km |
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