| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -33.508, 57.296 |
| UTC time | 2001-05-04 01:10:48.910 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 4, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Friday, May 4, 2001 at 01:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saint-Joseph, about 1360.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 57.296 and latitude -33.508.
| Location | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Country | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-05-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saint-Joseph | 1360.4 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1366.4 km |
| Le Tampon | 1372.8 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1373.2 km |
| Tôlanaro | 1374.3 km |
| Saint-Leu | 1387.6 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1396.9 km |
| Saint-Paul | 1405.6 km |
| Saint-André | 1405.9 km |
| Le Port | 1413.2 km |
| La Possession | 1413.6 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1414.4 km |
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