| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.445, 78.900 |
| UTC time | 2025-12-12 15:34:27.382 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 12, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 15:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 2466.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.900 and latitude -31.445.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-12-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 2466.3 km |
| Vacoas | 2471.5 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 2473.6 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 2476.7 km |
| Port Louis | 2478.4 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 2570.1 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2580.9 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2584.7 km |
| Le Tampon | 2584.7 km |
| Saint-André | 2591.0 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2593.7 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 2603.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.8
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M 5.3
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2009-12-03 06:28 UTC
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M 5.4
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 1999-07-19 01:24 UTC
88.8 km
M 5.1
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 1974-05-15 06:04 UTC
89.1 km
M 5.7
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 1966-03-28 04:44 UTC
78.3 km
M 5.7
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 1966-02-17 12:42 UTC
88.1 km
M 6.5
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 1966-02-17 11:48 UTC
90.6 km
M 6.0
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 1965-12-19 22:06 UTC
89.1 km
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