| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.582, 50.960 |
| UTC time | 1984-10-07 01:56:18.810 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 7, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Sunday, October 7, 1984 at 01:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tôlanaro, about 1446.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 50.960 and latitude -37.582.
| Location | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Country | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-10-07
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