| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.587, 65.902 |
| UTC time | 2006-06-28 16:06:37.000 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 28, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mauritius - Reunion region on Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at 16:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 930.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 65.902 and latitude -17.587.
| Location | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Country | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-06-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 930.2 km |
| Curepipe | 932.6 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 935.5 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 935.8 km |
| Vacoas | 936.7 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1136.7 km |
| Saint-André | 1140.6 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1148.3 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1157.8 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1158.5 km |
| Le Tampon | 1164.5 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1170.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.9
Mauritius - Reunion region
Unknown · 2025-05-20 17:57 UTC
50.1 km
M 4.5
Mauritius - Reunion region
Unknown · 2025-01-31 00:08 UTC
35.4 km
M 6.3
Mauritius - Reunion region
Unknown · 2024-09-26 19:19 UTC
79.7 km
M 5.4
Mauritius - Reunion region
Unknown · 2024-09-22 20:42 UTC
72.4 km
M 4.8
264 km NE of Port Mathurin
Mauritius · 2022-05-09 15:20 UTC
90.0 km
M 4.9
Mauritius - Reunion region
Unknown · 2021-12-12 09:29 UTC
57.4 km
M 4.5
Mauritius - Reunion region
Unknown · 2021-10-09 23:38 UTC
47.3 km
M 4.3
Mauritius - Reunion region
Unknown · 2021-10-09 21:49 UTC
34.2 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.