| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.562, 76.888 |
| UTC time | 2024-10-06 12:03:58.177 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 6, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 12:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2301.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 76.888 and latitude -31.562.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-10-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 2301.4 km |
| Vacoas | 2306.6 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 2308.8 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 2311.9 km |
| Port Louis | 2314.0 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2397.3 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2409.4 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2411.8 km |
| Le Tampon | 2412.1 km |
| Saint-André | 2419.6 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2420.8 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 2432.3 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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