| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.838, 65.657 |
| UTC time | 1990-07-02 18:27:33.700 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 2, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Monday, July 2, 1990 at 18:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1272.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 65.657 and latitude -11.838.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-07-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1272.4 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1280.4 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1281.9 km |
| Curepipe | 1282.7 km |
| Vacoas | 1284.7 km |
| Saint-André | 1473.3 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1473.8 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1476.1 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1482.8 km |
| La Possession | 1495.3 km |
| Le Port | 1499.1 km |
| Saint-Paul | 1506.2 km |
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