| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -54.073, 6.936 |
| UTC time | 2014-01-16 20:02:45.570 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 16, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Bouvet Island region on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 20:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hermanus, about 2389.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 6.936 and latitude -54.073.
| Location | Bouvet Island region |
| Country | Bouvet Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-01-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hermanus | 2389.6 km |
| Grabouw | 2410.8 km |
| Somerset West | 2412.0 km |
| Cape Town | 2416.9 km |
| Stellenbosch | 2429.1 km |
| Kraaifontein | 2433.8 km |
| Paarl | 2453.5 km |
| Atlantis | 2456.6 km |
| Wellington | 2464.5 km |
| Robertson | 2474.6 km |
| Malmesbury | 2474.9 km |
| Worcester | 2477.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.6
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M 4.8
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M 4.4
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M 4.6
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