| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -47.719, 32.126 |
| UTC time | 2004-05-15 18:54:17.360 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 15, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Prince Edward Islands region on Saturday, May 15, 2004 at 18:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Elizabeth, about 1625.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 32.126 and latitude -47.719.
| Location | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Country | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-05-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Elizabeth | 1625.2 km |
| Port Alfred | 1633.4 km |
| Jeffreys Bay | 1636.7 km |
| Humansdorp | 1643.1 km |
| Uitenhage | 1653.1 km |
| Grahamstown | 1671.8 km |
| East London | 1674.7 km |
| Mdantsane | 1686.1 km |
| Plettenberg Bay | 1687.7 km |
| Qonce | 1699.1 km |
| Knysna | 1701.3 km |
| Bhisho | 1701.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.2
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M 4.3
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M 4.4
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