| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.223, 67.452 |
| UTC time | 2005-02-03 04:27:52.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 3, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Thursday, February 3, 2005 at 04:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1036.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 67.452 and latitude -20.223.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-02-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1036.4 km |
| Port Louis | 1039.7 km |
| Vacoas | 1041.4 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1041.4 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1042.9 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1225.8 km |
| Saint-André | 1232.3 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1238.0 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1242.4 km |
| Le Tampon | 1247.6 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1252.1 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1252.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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M 4.3
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M 4.4
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Unknown · 2025-02-20 03:21 UTC
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M 4.5
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Unknown · 2025-01-09 15:22 UTC
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