| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.902, 66.790 |
| UTC time | 2015-07-23 13:17:43.900 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 23, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at 13:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1146.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.790 and latitude -14.902.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-07-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1146.5 km |
| Curepipe | 1152.5 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1153.4 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1153.9 km |
| Vacoas | 1155.8 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1356.3 km |
| Saint-André | 1358.3 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1364.1 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1372.6 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1383.6 km |
| La Possession | 1385.7 km |
| Le Tampon | 1387.1 km |
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