| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.651, 77.956 |
| UTC time | 2025-01-07 16:38:59.524 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 16:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2759.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 77.956 and latitude -37.651.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-01-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 2759.1 km |
| Vacoas | 2763.9 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 2766.8 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 2770.2 km |
| Port Louis | 2773.9 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2808.5 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2821.7 km |
| Le Tampon | 2823.8 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2828.3 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2830.8 km |
| Saint-André | 2838.9 km |
| Saint-Leu | 2848.9 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 5.3
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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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