| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -49.816, 115.184 |
| UTC time | 2024-01-05 03:16:52.349 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 5, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on Friday, January 5, 2024 at 03:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Albany, about 1660.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 115.184 and latitude -49.816.
| Location | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-01-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Albany | 1660.9 km |
| Bunbury | 1835.9 km |
| Mandurah | 1925.1 km |
| Kwinana | 1958.2 km |
| Perth | 1989.3 km |
| Geraldton | 2342.3 km |
| Warrnambool | 2506.0 km |
| Adelaide | 2521.4 km |
| Adelaide Hills | 2529.5 km |
| Hobart | 2565.4 km |
| Launceston | 2632.1 km |
| Geelong | 2649.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
southeast Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-04-10 04:25 UTC
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88.6 km |
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M 5.1
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Unknown · 2026-01-16 17:52 UTC
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74.5 km |
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M 5.5
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Unknown · 2026-01-16 16:41 UTC
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76.9 km |
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M 4.4
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Unknown · 2026-01-14 08:32 UTC
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46.4 km |
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M 4.2
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-07-01 10:11 UTC
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50.4 km |
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M 4.3
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-06-09 13:52 UTC
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78.0 km |
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M 4.2
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-05-13 07:29 UTC
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57.4 km |
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M 4.5
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-03-24 14:35 UTC
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51.5 km |
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