| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -49.943, 110.871 |
| UTC time | 2002-05-07 12:05:25.100 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 7, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast Indian Ridge on Tuesday, May 7, 2002 at 12:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Albany, about 1755.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 110.871 and latitude -49.943.
| Location | southeast Indian Ridge |
| Country | southeast Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-05-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Albany | 1755.5 km |
| Bunbury | 1890.8 km |
| Mandurah | 1979.7 km |
| Kwinana | 2013.2 km |
| Perth | 2045.0 km |
| Geraldton | 2377.1 km |
| Adelaide | 2798.5 km |
| Warrnambool | 2805.1 km |
| Adelaide Hills | 2806.9 km |
| Hobart | 2875.0 km |
| Launceston | 2941.0 km |
| Geelong | 2951.0 km |
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