| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.292, 85.706 |
| UTC time | 2021-05-19 16:08:27.720 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast Indian Ridge on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 16:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bunbury, about 2778.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 85.706 and latitude -41.292.
| Location | southeast Indian Ridge |
| Country | southeast Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-05-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bunbury | 2778.6 km |
| Mandurah | 2827.1 km |
| Kwinana | 2848.0 km |
| Perth | 2869.9 km |
| Albany | 2883.7 km |
| Geraldton | 2960.6 km |
| Curepipe | 3536.1 km |
| Vacoas | 3540.9 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 3543.7 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 3547.1 km |
| Port Louis | 3550.7 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 3587.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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M 4.6
southeast Indian Ridge
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M 4.4
southeast Indian Ridge
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M 5.1
southeast Indian Ridge
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