| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -12.194, 65.769 |
| UTC time | 2000-03-22 07:02:28.380 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 22, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Wednesday, March 22, 2000 at 07:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1251.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 65.769 and latitude -12.194.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-03-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1251.7 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1259.7 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1261.1 km |
| Curepipe | 1261.7 km |
| Vacoas | 1263.8 km |
| Saint-André | 1454.4 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1454.7 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1457.5 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1464.5 km |
| La Possession | 1477.1 km |
| Le Port | 1480.9 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1487.4 km |
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