| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -48.993, 73.666 |
| UTC time | 1994-05-15 03:44:57.520 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 15, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit French Southern Territories on Sunday, May 15, 1994 at 03:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saint-Joseph (French Southern Territories - FR), about 3465.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.666 and latitude -48.993.
| Location | 254 km E of Port-aux-Français |
| Country | France (FR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-05-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saint-Joseph | 3465.2 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 3474.8 km |
| Le Tampon | 3479.5 km |
| Saint-Louis | 3483.0 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 3496.0 km |
| Saint-Leu | 3499.8 km |
| Curepipe | 3501.1 km |
| Vacoas | 3504.7 km |
| Saint-André | 3506.3 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 3508.3 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 3511.9 km |
| Saint-Paul | 3516.9 km |
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