| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -52.563, 25.986 |
| UTC time | 2007-07-20 20:00:07.440 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 20, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Africa on Friday, July 20, 2007 at 20:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jeffreys Bay, about 2063.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.986 and latitude -52.563.
| Location | south of Africa |
| Country | south of Africa |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-07-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Jeffreys Bay | 2063.1 km |
| Humansdorp | 2065.5 km |
| Mossel Bay | 2068.7 km |
| Port Elizabeth | 2071.0 km |
| Plettenberg Bay | 2071.0 km |
| Knysna | 2075.6 km |
| George | 2089.5 km |
| Hermanus | 2089.9 km |
| Uitenhage | 2094.1 km |
| Port Alfred | 2113.7 km |
| Grabouw | 2123.4 km |
| Oudtshoorn | 2132.5 km |
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