This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3 ML
Local datetime 2020/03/21 09:42
Universal datetime 2020/03/21 06:42
Latitude -12.53 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 44.91 ° ± 2 km
Depth 53 km (from location) ± 1 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Mamoudzou  42 71437
Koungou  38 32156
Dzaoudzi  49 17831
Dembeni  46 15848
Bandraboua  31 13989
Tsingoni  37 13934
Pamandzi  50 11442
Sada  43 11156
Ouangani  42 10203
Chirongui  50 8920
Chiconi  39 8295
Mtsamboro  25 7705
M'Tsangamouji  31 6432
BouĂ©ni  48 6189
Acoua  27 5192

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status confirmed
RMS 0.45
Azimuthal gap 126.72 °
Number of stations used 22
Number of phases used 36

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
1T MOCF P 06:42:50.39 -0.11 117.79 0.55 Manual
1T MOCF S 06:42:59.0 -0.17 117.79 0.55 Manual
1T MODF P 06:42:51.26 -0.82 102.19 0.68 Manual
1T MOSF P 06:42:52.69 0.05 132.74 0.72 Manual
1T MOAF P 06:42:55.66 -0.41 116.25 0.98 Manual
1T MOAF S 06:43:07.80 -1.23 116.25 0.98 Manual