| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.079, 53.984 |
| UTC time | 2007-02-16 08:29:37.110 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 16, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Friday, February 16, 2007 at 08:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tôlanaro, about 1305.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 53.984 and latitude -35.079.
| Location | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Country | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-02-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tôlanaro | 1305.1 km |
| Amboasary | 1335.6 km |
| Ambovombe | 1337.8 km |
| Tsiombe | 1360.3 km |
| Vangaindrano | 1444.6 km |
| Ampanihy | 1458.3 km |
| Farafangana | 1489.5 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1533.5 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1536.4 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1541.8 km |
| Le Tampon | 1543.8 km |
| Manakara | 1552.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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