| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -26.308, 68.302 |
| UTC time | 1992-03-07 12:59:59.890 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 7, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Indian Ocean Triple Junction on Saturday, March 7, 1992 at 12:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1286.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 68.302 and latitude -26.308.
| Location | Indian Ocean Triple Junction |
| Country | Indian Ocean Triple Junction |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-03-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1286.9 km |
| Vacoas | 1292.2 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1294.2 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1297.2 km |
| Port Louis | 1298.8 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1402.4 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1409.9 km |
| Le Tampon | 1416.5 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1417.2 km |
| Saint-André | 1419.7 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1426.0 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1432.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
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M 4.5
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M 4.4
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M 4.4
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Unknown · 2022-09-14 08:31 UTC
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M 4.3
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2021-03-27 03:37 UTC
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M 4.7
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Unknown · 2021-01-06 19:18 UTC
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M 5.2
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Unknown · 2019-09-08 03:34 UTC
54.7 km
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