M4.90 Earthquake – Indian Ocean Triple Junction

27 August 2026, 11:47 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck Indian Ocean Triple Junction on 27 August 2026, 11:47 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.90 (mb)
Location
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
Date & time
27 August 2026, 11:47 UTC
Coordinates
-26.0744, 70.7736
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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