| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.892, 67.361 |
| UTC time | 2020-07-15 15:00:44.241 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 15:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1146.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 67.361 and latitude -15.892.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-07-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1146.7 km |
| Curepipe | 1150.9 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1152.9 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1153.0 km |
| Vacoas | 1154.6 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1355.8 km |
| Saint-André | 1358.9 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1365.6 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1374.7 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1380.4 km |
| Le Tampon | 1385.2 km |
| La Possession | 1387.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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M 4.7
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M 4.5
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M 4.4
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