| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -42.577, -15.806 |
| UTC time | 2018-11-09 07:57:37.960 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 9, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tristan da Cunha region on Friday, November 9, 2018 at 07:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cape Town, about 3119.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -15.806 and latitude -42.577.
| Location | Tristan da Cunha region |
| Country | Tristan da Cunha region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-11-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cape Town | 3119.1 km |
| Saldanha | 3129.4 km |
| Vredenburg | 3138.9 km |
| Atlantis | 3143.0 km |
| Somerset West | 3143.2 km |
| Kraaifontein | 3147.1 km |
| Stellenbosch | 3154.7 km |
| Grabouw | 3155.5 km |
| Hermanus | 3159.7 km |
| Malmesbury | 3168.5 km |
| Paarl | 3174.1 km |
| Wellington | 3182.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 4.7
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-02-11 05:50 UTC
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M 5.2
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-01 21:27 UTC
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M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2024-07-23 08:55 UTC
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M 4.8
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2022-08-15 05:32 UTC
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M 5.5
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2022-04-21 06:20 UTC
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M 5.5
Tristan da Cunha region
Unknown · 2022-04-21 06:12 UTC
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43.7 km |
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M 4.7
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2022-03-18 20:28 UTC
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36.4 km |
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