| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -49.155, 121.555 |
| UTC time | 2011-01-01 18:37:44.930 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 1, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at 18:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Albany, about 1601.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.555 and latitude -49.155.
| Location | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-01-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Albany | 1601.2 km |
| Bunbury | 1828.7 km |
| Mandurah | 1913.6 km |
| Kwinana | 1944.6 km |
| Perth | 1973.2 km |
| Warrnambool | 2055.1 km |
| Hobart | 2099.1 km |
| Adelaide | 2109.9 km |
| Adelaide Hills | 2117.3 km |
| Launceston | 2166.0 km |
| Geelong | 2194.5 km |
| Ballarat | 2204.5 km |
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