| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -47.456, 32.386 |
| UTC time | 2001-02-18 13:04:53.420 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 18, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Prince Edward Islands region on Sunday, February 18, 2001 at 13:04 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Elizabeth, about 1605.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 32.386 and latitude -47.456.
| Location | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Country | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2001-02-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Elizabeth | 1605.7 km |
| Port Alfred | 1611.6 km |
| Jeffreys Bay | 1618.3 km |
| Humansdorp | 1624.9 km |
| Uitenhage | 1633.7 km |
| Grahamstown | 1650.5 km |
| East London | 1651.1 km |
| Mdantsane | 1662.7 km |
| Plettenberg Bay | 1671.8 km |
| Qonce | 1676.2 km |
| Bhisho | 1678.8 km |
| Knysna | 1685.9 km |
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