| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -50.042, 114.134 |
| UTC time | 2006-09-03 01:15:43.800 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 3, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on Sunday, September 3, 2006 at 01:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Albany, about 1699.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 114.134 and latitude -50.042.
| Location | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-09-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Albany | 1699.0 km |
| Bunbury | 1864.8 km |
| Mandurah | 1954.2 km |
| Kwinana | 1987.5 km |
| Perth | 2018.8 km |
| Geraldton | 2367.3 km |
| Warrnambool | 2585.3 km |
| Adelaide | 2598.7 km |
| Adelaide Hills | 2606.8 km |
| Hobart | 2642.5 km |
| Launceston | 2710.2 km |
| Geelong | 2728.9 km |
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