| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.3 km |
| Coordinates | -5.131, 68.592 |
| UTC time | 2014-02-01 20:13:32.990 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 1, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chagos Archipelago region on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 20:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malé, about 1171.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 68.592 and latitude -5.131.
| Location | Chagos Archipelago region |
| Country | Chagos Archipelago region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-02-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Malé | 1171.4 km |
| Neyyāttinkara | 1776.9 km |
| Trivandrum | 1777.1 km |
| Nagercoil | 1777.3 km |
| Vettūr | 1786.5 km |
| Varkala | 1787.5 km |
| Attingal | 1789.5 km |
| Paravūr Tekkumbhāgam | 1790.7 km |
| Nedumangād | 1791.2 km |
| Galle | 1793.1 km |
| Kollam | 1794.4 km |
| Ambalangoda | 1795.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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