This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 0.4 Md |
| Local datetime | 2023/05/16 19:17 |
| Universal datetime | 2023/05/16 15:17 |
| Latitude | -21.24 ° ± 0.3 km |
| Longitude | 55.70 ° ± 0.3 km |
| Depth | 8 km (from location) ± 0.4 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Saint-Pierre 
|
22 | 84212 |
| Le Tampon
|
14 | 78629 |
| Saint-André
|
32 | 56268 |
| Saint-Louis
|
29 | 53365 |
| Saint-Benoît
|
18 | 37759 |
| Saint-Joseph
|
9 | 37644 |
| L'Étang-Salé
|
34 | 13894 |
| Bras-Panon
|
26 | 12811 |
| Petite-Île
|
17 | 12162 |
| Salazie
|
29 | 7312 |
| Entre-Deux
|
22 | 6902 |
| La Plaine-des-Palmistes
|
12 | 6565 |
| Sainte-Rose
|
8 | 6418 |
| Cilaos
|
27 | 5456 |
| Saint-Philippe
|
8 | 5260 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | confirmed |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.08 |
| Azimuthal gap | 70.19 ° |
| Number of stations used | 14 |
| Number of phases used | 24 |
Webservices
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PF | CS6 | P | 15:17:08.23 | -0.01 | 258.57 | 0.01 | Manual |
| PF | CS6 | S | 15:17:09.81 | -0.08 | 258.57 | 0.01 | Manual |
| PF | PBR | S | 15:17:10.68 | 0.21 | 303.98 | 0.05 | Manual |