| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -54.715, 1.089 |
| UTC time | 2003-09-05 07:46:48.210 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 5, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Bouvet Island region on Friday, September 5, 2003 at 07:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hermanus, about 2661.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 1.089 and latitude -54.715.
| Location | Bouvet Island region |
| Country | Bouvet Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-09-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hermanus | 2661.2 km |
| Somerset West | 2678.0 km |
| Cape Town | 2678.3 km |
| Grabouw | 2679.0 km |
| Stellenbosch | 2694.8 km |
| Kraaifontein | 2697.6 km |
| Atlantis | 2716.9 km |
| Paarl | 2719.3 km |
| Wellington | 2730.2 km |
| Malmesbury | 2737.1 km |
| Worcester | 2747.0 km |
| Robertson | 2749.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
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Unknown · 2016-04-12 03:45 UTC
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M 5.8
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Unknown · 2013-04-20 05:11 UTC
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M 5.1
Bouvet Island region
Unknown · 2011-05-12 03:41 UTC
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2011-01-12 10:13 UTC
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M 5.5
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M 5.7
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Unknown · 2008-05-30 10:44 UTC
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