| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -54.214, 1.949 |
| UTC time | 2005-09-22 19:18:06.410 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 22, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Bouvet Island region on Thursday, September 22, 2005 at 19:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hermanus, about 2582.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 1.949 and latitude -54.214.
| Location | Bouvet Island region |
| Country | Bouvet Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-09-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hermanus | 2582.8 km |
| Somerset West | 2599.8 km |
| Cape Town | 2600.3 km |
| Grabouw | 2600.7 km |
| Stellenbosch | 2616.7 km |
| Kraaifontein | 2619.5 km |
| Atlantis | 2638.9 km |
| Paarl | 2641.2 km |
| Wellington | 2652.1 km |
| Malmesbury | 2659.0 km |
| Worcester | 2668.8 km |
| Robertson | 2670.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.9
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M 4.7
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2017-12-13 18:03 UTC
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