| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.138, 66.918 |
| UTC time | 2014-05-27 04:23:53.190 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at 04:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1144.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.918 and latitude -15.138.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-05-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1144.6 km |
| Curepipe | 1150.2 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1151.3 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1151.7 km |
| Vacoas | 1153.6 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1354.4 km |
| Saint-André | 1356.7 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1362.7 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1371.3 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1381.1 km |
| La Possession | 1384.4 km |
| Le Tampon | 1384.9 km |
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