| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.217, 77.815 |
| UTC time | 1976-11-02 11:19:14.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 2, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Tuesday, November 2, 1976 at 11:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2272.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 77.815 and latitude -29.217.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-11-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 2272.9 km |
| Vacoas | 2278.2 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 2280.0 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 2282.9 km |
| Port Louis | 2283.9 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2393.4 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2400.9 km |
| Le Tampon | 2407.5 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2408.2 km |
| Saint-André | 2410.7 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2417.0 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 2423.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2009-12-04 00:41 UTC
29.5 km
M 6.3
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 1985-05-16 14:20 UTC
17.0 km
M 4.8
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 1978-01-10 15:59 UTC
10.1 km
M 5.1
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 1977-01-03 10:05 UTC
4.5 km
M 6.5
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 1976-11-02 07:13 UTC
21.1 km
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