| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -34.287, 58.082 |
| UTC time | 1982-09-08 21:12:26.290 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 8, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Wednesday, September 8, 1982 at 21:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saint-Joseph, about 1457.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 58.082 and latitude -34.287.
| Location | South Indian Ocean |
| Country | South Indian Ocean |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-09-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saint-Joseph | 1457.2 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1463.8 km |
| Le Tampon | 1470.0 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1470.8 km |
| Saint-Leu | 1485.6 km |
| Tôlanaro | 1486.0 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1493.1 km |
| Saint-André | 1502.3 km |
| Saint-Paul | 1503.6 km |
| Le Port | 1511.1 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1511.2 km |
| La Possession | 1511.3 km |
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