| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.171, 80.747 |
| UTC time | 2011-01-29 00:27:43.290 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 29, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 00:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bunbury, about 3189.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 80.747 and latitude -41.171.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-01-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bunbury | 3189.3 km |
| Curepipe | 3192.8 km |
| Vacoas | 3197.5 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 3200.4 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 3203.9 km |
| Port Louis | 3208.1 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 3228.9 km |
| Mandurah | 3236.1 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 3241.6 km |
| Le Tampon | 3244.1 km |
| Saint-Louis | 3250.6 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 3250.7 km |
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