| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -57.627, -6.913 |
| UTC time | 2024-09-25 14:01:05.073 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 14:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hermanus, about 3238.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -6.913 and latitude -57.627.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-09-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hermanus | 3238.0 km |
| Cape Town | 3250.5 km |
| Somerset West | 3252.4 km |
| Grabouw | 3254.3 km |
| Stellenbosch | 3269.0 km |
| Kraaifontein | 3270.9 km |
| Atlantis | 3288.5 km |
| Paarl | 3293.4 km |
| Wellington | 3304.2 km |
| Malmesbury | 3309.4 km |
| Saldanha | 3320.3 km |
| Worcester | 3322.8 km |
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