| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -34.843, 81.634 |
| UTC time | 1986-12-27 00:12:17.360 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 27, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Broken Ridge on Saturday, December 27, 1986 at 00:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2863.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 81.634 and latitude -34.843.
| Location | Broken Ridge |
| Country | Broken Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-12-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 2863.5 km |
| Vacoas | 2868.7 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 2871.0 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 2874.2 km |
| Port Louis | 2876.6 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2948.1 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2962.2 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2962.4 km |
| Le Tampon | 2963.0 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2971.3 km |
| Saint-André | 2972.8 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 2985.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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