| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -50.365, -6.554 |
| UTC time | 2014-06-21 11:08:24.430 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 21, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 11:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cape Town, about 2732.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -6.554 and latitude -50.365.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-06-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cape Town | 2732.6 km |
| Hermanus | 2740.3 km |
| Somerset West | 2743.2 km |
| Grabouw | 2749.2 km |
| Kraaifontein | 2756.8 km |
| Stellenbosch | 2758.5 km |
| Atlantis | 2766.7 km |
| Paarl | 2782.0 km |
| Saldanha | 2782.7 km |
| Malmesbury | 2790.3 km |
| Wellington | 2792.1 km |
| Vredenburg | 2794.4 km |
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