| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -43.306, 41.723 |
| UTC time | 2024-05-31 15:46:09.810 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 31, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Prince Edward Islands region on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 15:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is East London, about 1661.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 41.723 and latitude -43.306.
| Location | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Country | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2024-05-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| East London | 1661.2 km |
| Mdantsane | 1676.5 km |
| Port Alfred | 1682.0 km |
| Butterworth | 1703.7 km |
| Bhisho | 1704.7 km |
| Qonce | 1705.0 km |
| Margate | 1709.6 km |
| Port Shepstone | 1716.7 km |
| Grahamstown | 1727.3 km |
| Stutterheim | 1728.5 km |
| Mthatha | 1730.3 km |
| Port Elizabeth | 1739.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2026-02-07 01:21 UTC
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64.1 km |
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M 4.9
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2025-03-18 06:31 UTC
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89.2 km |
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M 4.8
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2023-10-27 12:14 UTC
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39.8 km |
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M 4.8
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2023-03-08 15:28 UTC
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68.2 km |
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M 5.7
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2020-06-12 02:53 UTC
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35.2 km |
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M 4.5
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2019-12-09 14:32 UTC
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98.1 km |
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M 4.6
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2019-03-07 12:59 UTC
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41.0 km |
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M 6.7
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2019-01-22 19:01 UTC
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55.3 km |
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