| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -33.508, 77.789 |
| UTC time | 2021-05-14 10:54:04.642 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 14, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Friday, May 14, 2021 at 10:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2482.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 77.789 and latitude -33.508.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-05-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 2482.2 km |
| Vacoas | 2487.3 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 2489.7 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 2493.0 km |
| Port Louis | 2495.5 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2564.3 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2578.4 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2578.8 km |
| Le Tampon | 2579.3 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2587.6 km |
| Saint-André | 2589.2 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 2602.0 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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