Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at 13:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tôlanaro, about 1372.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 53.513 and latitude -36.014.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -36.014, 53.513
UTC time 2014-10-28 13:13:08.950
Location South Indian Ocean
Country South Indian Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2014-10-28

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