| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -44.608, 37.094 |
| UTC time | 2019-12-28 15:36:35.773 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 28, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Prince Edward Islands region on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at 15:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Alfred, about 1508.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 37.094 and latitude -44.608.
| Location | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Country | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Alfred | 1508.5 km |
| East London | 1514.2 km |
| Mdantsane | 1528.3 km |
| Port Elizabeth | 1540.5 km |
| Qonce | 1551.0 km |
| Bhisho | 1552.0 km |
| Grahamstown | 1552.5 km |
| Uitenhage | 1570.7 km |
| Butterworth | 1571.1 km |
| Jeffreys Bay | 1571.7 km |
| Stutterheim | 1579.6 km |
| Humansdorp | 1581.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 4.3
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2024-03-07 20:31 UTC
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M 4.7
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2022-06-18 20:44 UTC
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M 4.7
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2022-04-03 12:04 UTC
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M 4.5
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2022-03-13 14:17 UTC
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M 4.4
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2021-10-29 19:57 UTC
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M 4.6
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2021-07-01 05:32 UTC
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