| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.646, 66.116 |
| UTC time | 2003-05-28 16:15:18.940 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 28, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mauritius - Reunion region on Wednesday, May 28, 2003 at 16:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 949.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.116 and latitude -17.646.
| Location | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Country | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2003-05-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 949.6 km |
| Curepipe | 951.7 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 954.7 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 955.0 km |
| Vacoas | 955.8 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1155.5 km |
| Saint-André | 1159.5 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1167.4 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1176.9 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1176.9 km |
| Le Tampon | 1183.1 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1189.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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