| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.244, 66.424 |
| UTC time | 1988-11-10 17:11:30.640 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 10, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Thursday, November 10, 1988 at 17:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1461.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.424 and latitude -10.244.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-11-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1461.2 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1469.4 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1471.0 km |
| Curepipe | 1472.1 km |
| Vacoas | 1473.9 km |
| Saint-André | 1659.2 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1660.2 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1661.5 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1667.9 km |
| La Possession | 1680.2 km |
| Le Port | 1684.0 km |
| Saint-Paul | 1691.2 km |
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