| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -52.481, -4.700 |
| UTC time | 2015-06-27 02:51:23.740 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 27, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 02:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hermanus, about 2764.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -4.700 and latitude -52.481.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-06-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hermanus | 2764.6 km |
| Cape Town | 2766.1 km |
| Somerset West | 2772.7 km |
| Grabouw | 2777.0 km |
| Kraaifontein | 2788.7 km |
| Stellenbosch | 2788.8 km |
| Atlantis | 2802.2 km |
| Paarl | 2812.8 km |
| Wellington | 2823.3 km |
| Malmesbury | 2824.7 km |
| Saldanha | 2825.8 km |
| Vredenburg | 2837.8 km |
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