| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.819, 64.554 |
| UTC time | 2010-11-16 20:18:31.110 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at 20:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1098.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 64.554 and latitude -27.819.
| Location | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Country | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-11-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1098.4 km |
| Vacoas | 1103.1 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1106.1 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1109.5 km |
| Port Louis | 1113.6 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1153.6 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1167.3 km |
| Le Tampon | 1168.7 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1170.7 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1176.5 km |
| Saint-André | 1181.3 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1193.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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M 4.4
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M 4.4
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