| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.968, 69.056 |
| UTC time | 2025-04-09 20:42:46.615 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 20:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1210.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.056 and latitude -21.968.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-04-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1210.8 km |
| Vacoas | 1216.1 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1216.7 km |
| Port Louis | 1216.9 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1218.7 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1385.1 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1391.3 km |
| Saint-André | 1392.8 km |
| Le Tampon | 1402.6 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1404.0 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1406.0 km |
| Saint-Louis | 1413.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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M 5.5
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-04-04 04:55 UTC
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M 4.5
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-03-29 07:20 UTC
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M 4.7
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-03-29 07:03 UTC
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M 4.7
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-03-25 08:47 UTC
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M 4.9
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-03-24 20:47 UTC
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M 4.3
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-03-23 22:44 UTC
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