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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2017/01/29 20:42
Universal datetime 2017/01/29 16:42
Latitude -29.22 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 61.13 ° ± 5 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Saint-Pierre  1044 84212
Curepipe  1052 84200
Le Tampon  1049 78629
Saint-Louis  1055 53365
Saint-Benoît  1056 37759
Saint-Joseph  1036 37644
L'Étang-Salé  1057 13894
Bras-Panon  1064 12811
Petite-Île  1037 12162
Les Avirons  1061 11345
Entre-Deux  1054 6902
La Plaine-des-Palmistes  1051 6565
Sainte-Rose  1041 6418
Cilaos  1062 5456
Saint-Philippe  1031 5260

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.63
Azimuthal gap 98.82 °
Number of stations used 27
Number of phases used 27

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II ABPO P 16:46:15.47 0.11 305.77 16.26 Automatic
II MSEY P 16:47:53.67 2.57 346.63 25.13 Automatic
II SUR P 16:49:16.87 0.39 254.36 34.57 Automatic
IU KMBO P 16:49:28.97 0.32 316.68 36.15 Automatic
IU TSUM P 16:50:08.67 0.37 274.14 40.72 Automatic
II MBAR P 16:50:08.57 1.33 309.15 40.72 Automatic
II PALK P 16:50:11.97 2.61 30.38 41.07 Automatic
IU CASY P 16:51:02.82 0.26 155.53 47.51 Automatic
II UOSS P 16:51:50.57 -1.14 354.5 54.37 Automatic
II RAYN P 16:51:54.82 -0.5 342.41 54.85 Automatic
II KAPI P 16:52:36.82 0.66 78.25 60.31 Automatic
II NIL P 16:52:56.2 -1.79 11.24 63.91 Automatic
II WRAB P 16:53:14.62 -1.4 100.39 66.22 Automatic
IU GNI P 16:53:43.47 0.65 346.81 71.02 Automatic
II AAK P 16:53:53.57 -0.51 10.25 72.91 Automatic
IU ANTO P 16:53:59.79 -0.65 337.72 73.94 Automatic
II KIV P 16:54:06.37 -0.62 346.37 75.1 Automatic
IU CTAO P 16:54:19.67 2.72 105.57 76.27 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 16:54:23.79 -1.46 14.4 78.33 Automatic
II KURK P 16:54:40.72 -1.25 11.09 81.42 Automatic
IU PMG P 16:54:51.97 3.97 96.33 81.99 Automatic
II BRVK P 16:54:47.22 -1.24 5.53 82.67 Automatic
II OBN P 16:55:09.47 -0.62 346.23 86.93 Automatic
IU ULN P 16:55:11.92 -0.83 28.84 87.41 Automatic
II BFO P 16:55:28.22 -0.59 328.02 90.8 Automatic
IU PAB P 16:55:34.72 0.77 315.42 91.81 Automatic
IU RAO P 16:56:03.99 -4.13 130.77 98.8 Automatic