| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -44.441, -15.815 |
| UTC time | 2011-06-07 05:11:11.880 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 7, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at 05:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cape Town, about 3149.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -15.815 and latitude -44.441.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-06-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cape Town | 3149.4 km |
| Saldanha | 3167.3 km |
| Somerset West | 3171.3 km |
| Atlantis | 3175.5 km |
| Kraaifontein | 3177.1 km |
| Vredenburg | 3177.3 km |
| Grabouw | 3182.6 km |
| Stellenbosch | 3183.7 km |
| Hermanus | 3184.4 km |
| Malmesbury | 3200.9 km |
| Paarl | 3204.0 km |
| Wellington | 3212.4 km |
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