Earthquake details

Sunday, November 5, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Sunday, November 5, 1995 at 01:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tôlanaro, about 1449.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.467 and latitude -37.478.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -37.478, 51.467
UTC time 1995-11-05 01:45:21.140
Location South Indian Ocean
Country South Indian Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-11-05

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