| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.544, 65.422 |
| UTC time | 1992-10-31 18:23:19.400 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 31, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mauritius - Reunion region on Saturday, October 31, 1992 at 18:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 883.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 65.422 and latitude -17.544.
| Location | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Country | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-10-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 883.9 km |
| Curepipe | 886.7 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 889.4 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 889.7 km |
| Vacoas | 890.7 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1091.2 km |
| Saint-André | 1094.9 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1102.4 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1111.8 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1113.7 km |
| Le Tampon | 1119.4 km |
| La Possession | 1124.8 km |
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