Latest earthquakes near Flacq, Mauritius today

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List of latest earthquakes near Flacq.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jul 4, 2023 21:04
(Mauritius)
M 3.8 238 km WSW
from Centre de Flacq
Sep 21, 2020 21:00
(Mauritius)
M 4.4 256 km WSW
from Centre de Flacq
Nov 12, 2019 20:02
(Mauritius)
M 4.8 225 km E
from Centre de Flacq
Feb 27, 2018 23:25
(Mauritius)
M 4.1 152 km SW
from Centre de Flacq

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Flacq Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.8
Jul 4, 2023 21:04

Average

A total of 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Flacq, Mauritius in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Flacq with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Flacq in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Flacq during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Flacq (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 3 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Flacq

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.8
On Nov 12, 2019 20:02.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.8
On Nov 12, 2019 20:02.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Flacq occurred on Nov 12, 2019 20:02 local time (Indian/Mauritius timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 225 kilometers (140 mi) east of Centre de Flacq, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Flacq in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Flacq, Mauritius in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Flacq.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Flacq.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 12, 2019 20:02
(Mauritius)
M 4.8 225 km E
from Centre de Flacq
Sep 21, 2020 21:00
(Mauritius)
M 4.4 256 km WSW
from Centre de Flacq
Feb 27, 2018 23:25
(Mauritius)
M 4.1 152 km SW
from Centre de Flacq

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Flacq

Earthquakes by city in Flacq

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Flacq, Mauritius.

Use this regional Flacq earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Bel Air Rivière Sèche.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Flacq.

When was the last earthquake in Flacq, Mauritius?

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Flacq on the evening of July 4, 2023 at 21:04 local time (Indian/Mauritius). The center of this earthquake was located 238km west-southwest of Centre de Flacq at a depth of 0km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Flacq, Mauritius in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Flacq, Mauritius?

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Flacq on the evening of November 12, 2019 at 20:02 local time (Indian/Mauritius). The center of this earthquake was located 225km east of Centre de Flacq at a depth of 10km under water in the Indian Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Flacq since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Flacq, Mauritius?

In the past 10 years, 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Flacq. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1217 days.