| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.107, 67.291 |
| UTC time | 2007-12-17 02:53:29.450 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 17, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Monday, December 17, 2007 at 02:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1619.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 67.291 and latitude -9.107.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-12-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1619.4 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1627.6 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1629.2 km |
| Curepipe | 1630.3 km |
| Malé | 1631.6 km |
| Vacoas | 1632.1 km |
| Saint-André | 1816.9 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1817.9 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1819.0 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1825.4 km |
| La Possession | 1837.6 km |
| Le Port | 1841.3 km |
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