| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.440, 59.846 |
| UTC time | 2023-07-28 07:03:06.605 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 28, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Friday, July 28, 2023 at 07:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saint-Joseph, about 1093.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 59.846 and latitude -30.440.
| Location | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Country | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-07-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saint-Joseph | 1093.7 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1103.1 km |
| Le Tampon | 1108.0 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1111.3 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1125.3 km |
| Saint-Leu | 1128.1 km |
| Saint-André | 1135.4 km |
| Saint-Paul | 1145.3 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1146.1 km |
| Curepipe | 1150.7 km |
| La Possession | 1151.0 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1151.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.5
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Unknown · 2026-03-28 12:39 UTC
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M 4.2
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-08-16 09:44 UTC
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M 4.5
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-04-02 22:34 UTC
64.7 km
M 4.6
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-04-02 19:56 UTC
76.7 km
M 4.4
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-27 18:22 UTC
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M 4.5
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2024-09-11 03:41 UTC
94.3 km
M 4.6
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2023-09-15 02:48 UTC
60.2 km
M 4.6
Southwest Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2023-08-09 00:09 UTC
28.0 km
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