| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.400, 53.878 |
| UTC time | 2008-01-14 01:20:02.690 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 14, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Monday, January 14, 2008 at 01:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tôlanaro, about 1330.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 53.878 and latitude -35.400.
| Location | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Country | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-01-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tôlanaro | 1330.1 km |
| Amboasary | 1359.6 km |
| Ambovombe | 1361.0 km |
| Tsiombe | 1382.3 km |
| Vangaindrano | 1472.2 km |
| Ampanihy | 1479.8 km |
| Farafangana | 1517.9 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1570.1 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1573.0 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1578.3 km |
| Le Tampon | 1580.3 km |
| Manakara | 1581.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.5
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-02-18 04:33 UTC
37.7 km
M 4.5
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-02-10 15:28 UTC
87.9 km
M 4.5
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-08-19 20:38 UTC
11.9 km
M 4.7
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-02-28 18:37 UTC
88.7 km
M 5.3
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2024-12-10 07:50 UTC
78.4 km
M 4.3
South Indian Ocean
Unknown · 2024-04-14 17:47 UTC
33.9 km
M 4.6
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2024-02-23 12:21 UTC
84.4 km
M 4.6
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2023-11-02 10:02 UTC
82.6 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.