| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -43.849, 40.760 |
| UTC time | 2018-05-06 19:32:33.390 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 6, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Prince Edward Islands region on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at 19:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is East London, about 1642.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 40.760 and latitude -43.849.
| Location | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Country | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-05-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| East London | 1642.2 km |
| Port Alfred | 1656.4 km |
| Mdantsane | 1657.3 km |
| Bhisho | 1684.5 km |
| Qonce | 1684.5 km |
| Butterworth | 1688.5 km |
| Grahamstown | 1701.5 km |
| Port Elizabeth | 1707.7 km |
| Stutterheim | 1709.4 km |
| Margate | 1709.9 km |
| Port Shepstone | 1717.9 km |
| Mthatha | 1720.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
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Unknown · 2023-10-27 12:14 UTC
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M 4.5
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2019-12-09 14:32 UTC
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M 4.6
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2018-05-12 22:12 UTC
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M 4.8
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2018-05-07 20:15 UTC
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M 4.5
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2018-05-07 19:16 UTC
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M 4.5
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2018-05-07 18:04 UTC
26.3 km
M 4.8
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2018-05-07 13:34 UTC
18.4 km
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