| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -40.808, 78.529 |
| UTC time | 2021-04-30 21:49:38.318 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 30, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Friday, April 30, 2021 at 21:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 3025.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.529 and latitude -40.808.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-04-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 3025.8 km |
| Vacoas | 3030.4 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 3033.4 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 3037.0 km |
| Port Louis | 3041.4 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 3055.4 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 3067.9 km |
| Le Tampon | 3070.6 km |
| Saint-Louis | 3076.9 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 3078.1 km |
| Saint-André | 3088.8 km |
| Saint-Leu | 3094.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
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M 4.4
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M 4.6
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