| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -18.171, 66.419 |
| UTC time | 2004-02-26 20:32:21.850 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 26, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mauritius - Reunion region on Thursday, February 26, 2004 at 20:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 963.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.419 and latitude -18.171.
| Location | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Country | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2004-02-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 963.6 km |
| Curepipe | 964.5 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 968.0 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 968.6 km |
| Vacoas | 968.9 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1166.6 km |
| Saint-André | 1171.2 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1179.6 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1186.2 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1189.4 km |
| Le Tampon | 1193.1 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1198.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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