| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.173, 80.666 |
| UTC time | 2007-12-09 05:56:22.860 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 9, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Sunday, December 9, 2007 at 05:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 3187.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 80.666 and latitude -41.173.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-12-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 3187.7 km |
| Vacoas | 3192.4 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 3195.3 km |
| Bunbury | 3196.1 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 3198.9 km |
| Port Louis | 3203.0 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 3223.5 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 3236.2 km |
| Le Tampon | 3238.7 km |
| Mandurah | 3242.9 km |
| Saint-Louis | 3245.2 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 3245.4 km |
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