Thursday, July 26, 2012

Strong quake hits off Mauritius


SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said.

The quake was centered 212 miles northeast of Rodrigues island and at a depth of 20.5 miles. TheUSGS initially put the magnitude at 6.7.

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