4.9
EarthquakeModerate
M4.9 earthquake near Labattoir, Dzaoudzi
2923 d ago · 16 Oct 2018, 16:40 UTC 10 km ENE of Pamandzi, Mayotte
What happened
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 10 km ENE of Pamandzi, Mayotte on 16 Oct 2018, 16:40 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Labattoir, about 9 km away in Dzaoudzi, Mayotte.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:09 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.