| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 7.2 km |
| Coordinates | -43.754, -16.182 |
| UTC time | 2013-06-07 20:13:13.260 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 7, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, June 7, 2013 at 20:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cape Town, about 3166.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -16.182 and latitude -43.754.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-06-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cape Town | 3166.3 km |
| Saldanha | 3181.2 km |
| Somerset West | 3189.0 km |
| Vredenburg | 3191.0 km |
| Atlantis | 3191.5 km |
| Kraaifontein | 3194.1 km |
| Grabouw | 3200.7 km |
| Stellenbosch | 3201.1 km |
| Hermanus | 3203.4 km |
| Malmesbury | 3217.0 km |
| Paarl | 3221.1 km |
| Wellington | 3229.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 4.4
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 4.2
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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