| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.649, 65.628 |
| UTC time | 1994-02-05 16:45:43.220 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 5, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Indian Ocean Triple Junction on Saturday, February 5, 1994 at 16:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1159.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 65.628 and latitude -27.649.
| Location | Indian Ocean Triple Junction |
| Country | Indian Ocean Triple Junction |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-02-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1159.2 km |
| Vacoas | 1164.1 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1166.8 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1170.2 km |
| Port Louis | 1173.6 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1230.2 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1244.3 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1245.0 km |
| Le Tampon | 1245.2 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1253.4 km |
| Saint-André | 1255.5 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1268.2 km |
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