Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp00001yp
Location
262 km NE of Port Mathurin, Mauritius
Country: Mauritius
Date & Time
May 28, 1973
8:27 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-18.1250, 65.2930
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
262 km NE of Port Mathurin, Mauritius
Coordinates: -18.1250°, 65.2930° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- May 28, 1973 at 8:27 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 6:53 PM
- Timeline
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