Earthquake details

Thursday, May 22, 2025 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 07:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tôlanaro, about 1442.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.506 and latitude -37.406.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -37.406, 51.506
UTC time 2025-05-22 07:50:38.590
Location South Indian Ocean
Country South Indian Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2025-05-22

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