| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.798, -16.112 |
| UTC time | 2007-03-03 11:54:26.370 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 3, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, March 3, 2007 at 11:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cape Town, about 3135.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -16.112 and latitude -41.798.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-03-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cape Town | 3135.6 km |
| Saldanha | 3142.7 km |
| Vredenburg | 3151.9 km |
| Atlantis | 3158.6 km |
| Somerset West | 3160.7 km |
| Kraaifontein | 3163.8 km |
| Stellenbosch | 3171.9 km |
| Grabouw | 3173.5 km |
| Hermanus | 3178.7 km |
| Malmesbury | 3184.1 km |
| Paarl | 3190.8 km |
| Cabo Frio | 3197.3 km |
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