| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.076, 44.239 |
| UTC time | 2000-03-17 14:47:34.590 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 17, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Crozet Islands region on Friday, March 17, 2000 at 14:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Margate, about 1685.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 44.239 and latitude -41.076.
| Location | Crozet Islands region |
| Country | Crozet Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-03-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Margate | 1685.3 km |
| Port Shepstone | 1689.6 km |
| East London | 1701.5 km |
| Mdantsane | 1717.1 km |
| Durban | 1726.3 km |
| Butterworth | 1730.3 km |
| Mthatha | 1738.0 km |
| Pinetown | 1738.3 km |
| Ntuzuma | 1741.4 km |
| Port Alfred | 1743.4 km |
| Tongaat | 1745.3 km |
| Bhisho | 1747.9 km |
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