| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -49.238, 120.847 |
| UTC time | 2011-05-04 04:50:06.100 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 04:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Albany, about 1600.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.847 and latitude -49.238.
| Location | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-05-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Albany | 1600.4 km |
| Bunbury | 1822.8 km |
| Mandurah | 1908.5 km |
| Kwinana | 1939.8 km |
| Perth | 1968.7 km |
| Warrnambool | 2105.1 km |
| Hobart | 2151.5 km |
| Adelaide | 2154.5 km |
| Adelaide Hills | 2162.0 km |
| Launceston | 2218.2 km |
| Geelong | 2245.1 km |
| Ballarat | 2254.6 km |
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