| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.953, 88.148 |
| UTC time | 2021-11-16 08:33:01.591 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 08:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli, about 1550.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 88.148 and latitude -8.953.
| Location | South Indian Ocean |
| Country | South Indian Ocean |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-11-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 1550.0 km |
| Pariaman | 1619.0 km |
| Padang | 1619.7 km |
| Singkil | 1646.1 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 1655.3 km |
| Solok | 1656.9 km |
| Bukittinggi | 1661.8 km |
| Bengkulu | 1663.3 km |
| Sibolga | 1675.8 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 1686.8 km |
| Payakumbuh | 1691.6 km |
| Curup | 1703.0 km |
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