| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -25.090, 67.705 |
| UTC time | 2001-04-08 10:54:10.080 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 8, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Indian Ocean Triple Junction on Sunday, April 8, 2001 at 10:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1172.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 67.705 and latitude -25.090.
| Location | Indian Ocean Triple Junction |
| Country | Indian Ocean Triple Junction |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-04-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1172.0 km |
| Vacoas | 1177.4 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1179.2 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1182.0 km |
| Port Louis | 1182.9 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1303.1 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1307.5 km |
| Le Tampon | 1316.7 km |
| Saint-André | 1316.9 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1318.0 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1326.6 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1329.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2015-07-22 14:25 UTC
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M 4.5
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
Unknown · 2002-04-04 14:14 UTC
24.5 km
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