| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.162, 66.296 |
| UTC time | 2020-10-14 15:28:38.024 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 15:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1459.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.296 and latitude -10.162.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-10-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1459.3 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1467.5 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1469.2 km |
| Curepipe | 1470.4 km |
| Vacoas | 1472.1 km |
| Saint-André | 1656.5 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1657.6 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1658.7 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1665.0 km |
| La Possession | 1677.3 km |
| Le Port | 1681.0 km |
| Saint-Paul | 1688.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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M 4.4
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M 4.6
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M 4.4
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