| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.147, 78.129 |
| UTC time | 2024-04-27 08:04:24.902 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 27, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 08:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2736.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.129 and latitude -37.147.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-04-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 2736.6 km |
| Vacoas | 2741.4 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 2744.2 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 2747.6 km |
| Port Louis | 2751.2 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2790.5 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2803.9 km |
| Le Tampon | 2805.8 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2809.6 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2813.0 km |
| Saint-André | 2820.2 km |
| Saint-Leu | 2831.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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M 4.7
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
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