| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.243, 85.491 |
| UTC time | 1990-09-28 16:50:59.290 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 28, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast Indian Ridge on Friday, September 28, 1990 at 16:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bunbury, about 2795.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 85.491 and latitude -41.243.
| Location | southeast Indian Ridge |
| Country | southeast Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-09-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bunbury | 2795.5 km |
| Mandurah | 2843.8 km |
| Kwinana | 2864.7 km |
| Perth | 2886.4 km |
| Albany | 2901.3 km |
| Geraldton | 2975.9 km |
| Curepipe | 3518.0 km |
| Vacoas | 3522.8 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 3525.6 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 3529.0 km |
| Port Louis | 3532.6 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 3569.3 km |
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