| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.126, 67.322 |
| UTC time | 1995-09-08 16:03:37.580 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 8, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Friday, September 8, 1995 at 16:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1619.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 67.322 and latitude -9.126.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-09-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1619.9 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1628.1 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1629.7 km |
| Curepipe | 1630.8 km |
| Malé | 1632.1 km |
| Vacoas | 1632.6 km |
| Saint-André | 1817.6 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1818.6 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1819.8 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1826.1 km |
| La Possession | 1838.4 km |
| Le Port | 1842.1 km |
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