| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.368, 58.324 |
| UTC time | 2020-03-06 10:28:42.029 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 6, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Friday, March 6, 2020 at 10:28 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saint-Joseph, about 1144.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 58.324 and latitude -31.368.
| Location | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Country | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2020-03-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saint-Joseph | 1144.3 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1151.8 km |
| Le Tampon | 1157.6 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1159.2 km |
| Saint-Leu | 1174.7 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1178.9 km |
| Saint-André | 1188.5 km |
| Saint-Paul | 1192.5 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1198.0 km |
| La Possession | 1199.6 km |
| Le Port | 1199.8 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1201.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
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M 4.7
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M 4.4
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Unknown · 2025-02-11 10:44 UTC
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2025-01-13 18:41 UTC
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M 4.3
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-13 18:25 UTC
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M 5.0
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Unknown · 2025-01-13 17:52 UTC
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M 4.3
Southwest Indian Ridge
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M 4.4
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