| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.367, 80.643 |
| UTC time | 1977-02-19 07:53:23.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 19, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Saturday, February 19, 1977 at 07:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bunbury, about 3199.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 80.643 and latitude -41.367.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1977-02-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bunbury | 3199.8 km |
| Curepipe | 3200.1 km |
| Vacoas | 3204.7 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 3207.7 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 3211.2 km |
| Port Louis | 3215.4 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 3234.5 km |
| Mandurah | 3247.0 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 3247.1 km |
| Le Tampon | 3249.7 km |
| Saint-Louis | 3256.2 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 3256.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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