| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -51.654, 139.406 |
| UTC time | 1992-02-02 00:22:05.990 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 2, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on Sunday, February 2, 1992 at 00:22 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hobart, about 1144.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.406 and latitude -51.654.
| Location | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1992-02-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hobart | 1144.1 km |
| Launceston | 1280.2 km |
| Warrnambool | 1496.9 km |
| Geelong | 1552.6 km |
| Frankston East | 1570.2 km |
| Glen Waverly | 1598.8 km |
| Melbourne | 1600.9 km |
| Saint Albans | 1605.0 km |
| Ballarat | 1606.5 km |
| Bendigo | 1702.2 km |
| Shepparton | 1765.1 km |
| Adelaide | 1863.0 km |
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