This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 0.5 Md
Local datetime 2026/02/12 12:09
Universal datetime 2026/02/12 08:09
Latitude -21.24 ° ± 0.1 km
Longitude 55.71 ° ± 0.1 km
Depth 0 km (from location) ± 0.2 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Saint-Pierre  24 84212
Le Tampon  16 78629
Saint-André  32 56268
Saint-Louis  30 53365
Saint-Benoît  18 37759
Saint-Joseph  10 37644
Sainte-Suzanne  35 23505
Bras-Panon  26 12811
Petite-Île  18 12162
Salazie  30 7312
Entre-Deux  23 6902
La Plaine-des-Palmistes  12 6565
Sainte-Rose  7 6418
Cilaos  28 5456
Saint-Philippe  8 5260

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status confirmed
RMS 0.03
Azimuthal gap 101.15 °
Number of stations used 16
Number of phases used 25

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
PF BON P 08:09:58.3 -0.07 327.57 0 Manual
PF BON S 08:09:58.55 0 327.57 0 Manual
PF BOR P 08:09:58.8 -0.03 231.65 0.01 Manual
PF DSO P 08:09:58.12 0.02 157.39 0.01 Manual
PF SNE P 08:09:58.20 0.06 56.24 0.01 Manual
PF RVA P 08:09:58.19 0 229.35 0.02 Manual
PF RVA S 08:09:58.68 -0.03 229.35 0.02 Manual
PF FJS P 08:09:58.30 0.05 36.63 0.02 Manual
PF FJS S 08:09:58.80 -0.01 36.63 0.02 Manual
PF FOR P 08:09:58.33 0.04 160.78 0.02 Manual
PF FOR S 08:09:58.86 -0.01 160.78 0.02 Manual
PF CS3 P 08:09:58.28 -0.01 258.54 0.02 Manual
PF CS3 S 08:09:58.89 0.01 258.54 0.02 Manual
PF CS2 P 08:09:58.30 -0.02 266.29 0.02 Manual
PF CS2 S 08:09:58.91 -0.02 266.29 0.02 Manual
PF CS4 P 08:09:58.38 -0.01 252.28 0.02 Manual
PF CS1 P 08:09:58.44 0.02 272.9 0.02 Manual
PF CS1 S 08:09:59.11 0.02 272.9 0.02 Manual
PF CSS P 08:09:58.47 0.03 262.49 0.03 Manual
PF CSS S 08:09:59.18 0.04 262.49 0.03 Manual
PF CS5 P 08:09:58.49 -0.01 255.45 0.03 Manual
PF CS5 S 08:09:59.25 0.01 255.45 0.03 Manual
PF HIM P 08:09:58.67 0.03 14.55 0.03 Manual
PF FRE P 08:09:58.94 0 340.31 0.04 Manual
PF C98 P 08:09:59.14 -0.09 34.63 0.05 Manual