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M5.6 - Africa

Magnitude

5.6 - Richter scale

Depth

9.7 km Km

Location

Africa
LAT -53.1072, LON 22.1218

Date-Time

May 18, 2013 04:05:42 UTC
May 18, 2013 05:05:42 UTC +01:00 at epicenter

Source

USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID(s)

usb000gy4a

Distances from major cities

  • 1242 km E of Bouvet Island, Bouvet Island
  • 2070 km S of Bredasdorp, South Africa
  • 2088 km S of Hermanus, South Africa
  • 2119 km S of Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
  • 2678 km S of Maseru, Lesotho