| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.303, 66.926 |
| UTC time | 2025-08-19 21:38:00.474 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 19, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 21:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1136.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.926 and latitude -15.303.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-08-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1136.1 km |
| Curepipe | 1141.5 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1142.7 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1143.1 km |
| Vacoas | 1144.9 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1345.9 km |
| Saint-André | 1348.3 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1354.4 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1363.2 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1372.2 km |
| Le Tampon | 1376.2 km |
| La Possession | 1376.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.2
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-03-06 11:52 UTC
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9.0 km |
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M 4.6
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-02-17 18:09 UTC
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24.2 km |
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M 4.4
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2026-02-13 06:13 UTC
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47.9 km |
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M 4.7
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-10-19 10:57 UTC
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63.9 km |
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M 4.5
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-08-19 22:13 UTC
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16.2 km |
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M 4.4
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-08-19 22:07 UTC
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19.6 km |
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M 4.5
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-08-19 21:58 UTC
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42.5 km |
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M 4.2
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-08-01 15:32 UTC
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44.9 km |
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