Earthquake details

Monday, August 1, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Monday, August 1, 2016 at 10:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2594.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 82.421 and latitude -23.914.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -23.914, 82.421
UTC time 2016-08-01 10:29:22.640
Location South Indian Ocean
Country South Indian Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-08-01

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