| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.094, 59.969 |
| UTC time | 1943-06-14 02:59:58.920 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 14, 1943 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Monday, June 14, 1943 at 02:59 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saint-Joseph, about 1063.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 59.969 and latitude -30.094.
| Location | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Country | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1943-06-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saint-Joseph | 1063.6 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1073.3 km |
| Le Tampon | 1078.0 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1081.5 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1094.6 km |
| Saint-Leu | 1098.5 km |
| Saint-André | 1104.8 km |
| Saint-Paul | 1115.5 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1115.6 km |
| Curepipe | 1115.8 km |
| Vacoas | 1118.8 km |
| La Possession | 1121.1 km |
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