| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -26.005, 69.982 |
| UTC time | 2023-10-22 04:45:47.450 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 22, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Indian Ocean Triple Junction on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at 04:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1422.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.982 and latitude -26.005.
| Location | Indian Ocean Triple Junction |
| Country | Indian Ocean Triple Junction |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-10-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1422.4 km |
| Vacoas | 1427.7 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1429.5 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1432.3 km |
| Port Louis | 1433.2 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1551.1 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1556.4 km |
| Le Tampon | 1564.9 km |
| Saint-André | 1565.9 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1566.0 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1574.7 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1578.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.2
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
Unknown · 2026-03-25 17:58 UTC
56.6 km
M 4.6
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
Unknown · 2026-02-10 00:46 UTC
61.7 km
M 4.4
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
Unknown · 2025-05-23 22:28 UTC
47.1 km
M 4.4
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
Unknown · 2025-05-01 18:12 UTC
78.5 km
M 4.5
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
Unknown · 2025-04-19 21:19 UTC
95.5 km
M 4.5
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
Unknown · 2025-03-20 02:00 UTC
84.7 km
M 4.6
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
Unknown · 2025-03-20 01:57 UTC
99.0 km
M 4.5
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
Unknown · 2025-03-19 23:58 UTC
96.1 km
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