This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 0.7 Md
Local datetime 2023/03/09 20:08
Universal datetime 2023/03/09 16:08
Latitude -21.23 ° ± 0.6 km
Longitude 55.76 ° ± 0.8 km
Depth 17 km (from location) ± 0.6 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Saint-Pierre  29 84212
Le Tampon  21 78629
Saint-André  32 56268
Saint-Louis  35 53365
Saint-Benoît  19 37759
Saint-Joseph  15 37644
Sainte-Suzanne  36 23505
Bras-Panon  27 12811
Petite-Île  23 12162
Salazie  33 7312
Entre-Deux  28 6902
La Plaine-des-Palmistes  14 6565
Sainte-Rose  4 6418
Cilaos  32 5456
Saint-Philippe  8 5260

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status confirmed
RMS 0.11
Azimuthal gap 224.8 °
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 17

Webservices

The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :

QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
PF GPN P 16:08:19.79 0.13 199.93 0.01 Manual
PF C98 P 16:08:19.83 0.01 335.13 0.03 Manual
PF C98 S 16:08:22.38 -0.04 335.13 0.03 Manual
PF FJS P 16:08:19.92 0.07 267.79 0.03 Manual
PF FJS S 16:08:22.50 0.02 267.79 0.03 Manual
PF PVD P 16:08:19.79 -0.05 202.63 0.04 Manual
PF HIM P 16:08:19.90 0 296.73 0.04 Manual
PF HIM S 16:08:22.54 -0.03 296.73 0.04 Manual
PF FOR P 16:08:20.1 0.03 226.81 0.05 Manual
PF FOR S 16:08:22.59 -0.11 226.81 0.05 Manual
PF CSS P 16:08:19.99 -0.13 254.95 0.07 Manual
PF CSS S 16:08:22.75 -0.19 254.95 0.07 Manual
PF PRA P 16:08:20.27 0.06 215.99 0.08 Manual
PF PRA S 16:08:23.27 0.18 215.99 0.08 Manual
PF PHR P 16:08:20.16 -0.16 252.7 0.09 Manual
PF PBR P 16:08:20.42 0 276.49 0.1 Manual
PF PBR S 16:08:23.66 0.21 276.49 0.1 Manual