A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, Mid-Indian Ridge (0 miles). The temblor was reported at 20:42:46 / 8:42 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000q4zx. Unique identifier: us6000q4zx. Exact location of earthquake, 69.0012° East, -22.0589° South, depth 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/04/25 / 2025-04-09 20:42:46 / April 9, 2025 @ 8:42 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: Mid-Indian Ridge.
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