| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.592, 66.391 |
| UTC time | 2012-07-26 05:33:33.020 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 26, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mauritius - Reunion region on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at 05:33 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 979.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.391 and latitude -17.592.
| Location | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Country | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2012-07-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 979.1 km |
| Curepipe | 981.2 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 984.2 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 984.6 km |
| Vacoas | 985.4 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1184.9 km |
| Saint-André | 1189.0 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1196.9 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1206.2 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1206.4 km |
| Le Tampon | 1212.5 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1218.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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