| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.753, 74.063 |
| UTC time | 2004-01-13 20:08:26.190 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 13, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Tuesday, January 13, 2004 at 20:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1871.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 74.063 and latitude -27.753.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-01-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1871.5 km |
| Vacoas | 1876.8 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1878.6 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1881.5 km |
| Port Louis | 1882.4 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1995.1 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2001.8 km |
| Le Tampon | 2009.1 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2009.9 km |
| Saint-André | 2011.5 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2018.7 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 2024.0 km |
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