| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -12.850, 45.654 |
| UTC time | 2018-05-21 00:47:14.050 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 21, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mayotte on Monday, May 21, 2018 at 00:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mamoudzou (Mayotte - YT), about 46.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 45.654 and latitude -12.850.
| Location | Mamoudzou |
| Country | Mayotte (YT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-05-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mamoudzou | 46.7 km |
| Andoany | 289.8 km |
| Moroni | 290.5 km |
| Ambanja | 316.7 km |
| Mahajanga | 327.1 km |
| Antsohihy | 338.7 km |
| Antsohimbondrona | 347.7 km |
| Ambilobe | 370.4 km |
| Marovoay | 378.4 km |
| Bealanana | 384.3 km |
| Antsiranana | 399.7 km |
| Ambato Boeny | 418.6 km |
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