| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.873, 78.579 |
| UTC time | 2022-09-19 17:53:44.690 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 19, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Monday, September 19, 2022 at 17:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2750.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.579 and latitude -36.873.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-09-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 2750.3 km |
| Vacoas | 2755.2 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 2757.9 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 2761.3 km |
| Port Louis | 2764.7 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2808.2 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2821.7 km |
| Le Tampon | 2823.4 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2826.7 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2830.8 km |
| Saint-André | 2837.3 km |
| Saint-Leu | 2848.9 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 4.6
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