| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -28.980, 74.559 |
| UTC time | 2018-09-01 06:13:45.040 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 1, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 06:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1971.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 74.559 and latitude -28.980.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-09-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1971.5 km |
| Vacoas | 1976.8 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1978.7 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1981.7 km |
| Port Louis | 1983.2 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2083.9 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2092.8 km |
| Le Tampon | 2098.2 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2098.6 km |
| Saint-André | 2102.7 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2107.5 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 2115.4 km |
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