| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.047, 66.453 |
| UTC time | 2022-09-24 17:00:24.764 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 24, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mauritius - Reunion region on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 17:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 933.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.453 and latitude -20.047.
| Location | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Country | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-09-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 933.1 km |
| Port Louis | 935.9 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 937.9 km |
| Vacoas | 938.0 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 939.3 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1124.4 km |
| Saint-André | 1130.7 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1137.7 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1140.6 km |
| Le Tampon | 1146.9 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1151.0 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1151.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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