| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.874, 69.345 |
| UTC time | 2010-01-01 14:31:10.130 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 1, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Friday, January 1, 2010 at 14:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1255.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.345 and latitude -22.874.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-01-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1255.6 km |
| Vacoas | 1260.9 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1261.9 km |
| Port Louis | 1262.9 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1264.1 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1421.4 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1424.9 km |
| Saint-André | 1429.6 km |
| Le Tampon | 1436.9 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1439.8 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1441.2 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1447.6 km |
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