| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -54.816, 0.979 |
| UTC time | 2008-06-01 00:31:14.950 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 1, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Bouvet Island region on Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 00:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hermanus, about 2674.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 0.979 and latitude -54.816.
| Location | Bouvet Island region |
| Country | Bouvet Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-06-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hermanus | 2674.3 km |
| Somerset West | 2691.2 km |
| Cape Town | 2691.5 km |
| Grabouw | 2692.2 km |
| Stellenbosch | 2708.0 km |
| Kraaifontein | 2710.8 km |
| Atlantis | 2730.1 km |
| Paarl | 2732.5 km |
| Wellington | 2743.4 km |
| Malmesbury | 2750.3 km |
| Worcester | 2760.2 km |
| Robertson | 2762.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.8
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Unknown · 2013-04-20 05:11 UTC
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M 5.1
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Unknown · 2011-05-12 03:41 UTC
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M 4.6
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M 4.3
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M 5.7
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M 5.2
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