| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -40.285, 78.139 |
| UTC time | 2020-12-13 06:55:34.195 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 13, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 06:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2962.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.139 and latitude -40.285.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-12-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 2962.1 km |
| Vacoas | 2966.7 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 2969.8 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 2973.3 km |
| Port Louis | 2977.6 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2993.5 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 3006.1 km |
| Le Tampon | 3008.7 km |
| Saint-Louis | 3015.1 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 3015.9 km |
| Saint-André | 3026.6 km |
| Saint-Leu | 3033.1 km |
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