| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.404, 78.287 |
| UTC time | 2010-08-02 21:47:41.870 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 2, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Monday, August 2, 2010 at 21:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2765.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.287 and latitude -37.404.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-08-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 2765.2 km |
| Vacoas | 2770.0 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 2772.8 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 2776.2 km |
| Port Louis | 2779.8 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2817.8 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2831.1 km |
| Le Tampon | 2833.1 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2837.1 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2840.2 km |
| Saint-André | 2847.8 km |
| Saint-Leu | 2858.3 km |
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