| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.188, 80.801 |
| UTC time | 1977-02-19 08:41:59.500 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 19, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Saturday, February 19, 1977 at 08:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bunbury, about 3185.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 80.801 and latitude -41.188.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-02-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bunbury | 3185.0 km |
| Curepipe | 3197.5 km |
| Vacoas | 3202.2 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 3205.1 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 3208.6 km |
| Port Louis | 3212.8 km |
| Mandurah | 3231.8 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 3233.7 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 3246.4 km |
| Le Tampon | 3248.9 km |
| Kwinana | 3252.1 km |
| Saint-Louis | 3255.4 km |
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