| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -44.633, 37.290 |
| UTC time | 2026-04-29 16:41:45.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Prince Edward Islands region on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 16:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Alfred, about 1520.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 37.290 and latitude -44.633.
| Location | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Country | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-04-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Alfred | 1520.5 km |
| East London | 1525.4 km |
| Mdantsane | 1539.6 km |
| Port Elizabeth | 1553.3 km |
| Qonce | 1562.5 km |
| Bhisho | 1563.4 km |
| Grahamstown | 1564.6 km |
| Butterworth | 1581.9 km |
| Uitenhage | 1583.5 km |
| Jeffreys Bay | 1584.8 km |
| Stutterheim | 1591.0 km |
| Humansdorp | 1595.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2026-04-29 16:31 UTC
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1.1 km |
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M 5.0
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2026-04-29 16:27 UTC
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13.9 km |
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M 5.1
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2026-04-29 16:11 UTC
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11.3 km |
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M 5.2
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2026-02-07 11:03 UTC
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73.1 km |
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M 4.6
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2025-05-29 05:45 UTC
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91.2 km |
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M 4.5
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2024-05-27 04:25 UTC
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47.6 km |
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M 4.3
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2024-03-07 20:31 UTC
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52.7 km |
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M 4.7
Prince Edward Islands region
Unknown · 2022-06-18 20:44 UTC
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45.8 km |
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