M5.10 Earthquake – Southwest Indian Ridge

29 August 2026, 05:40 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.10 earthquake struck Southwest Indian Ridge on 29 August 2026, 05:40 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.10 (mb)
Location
Southwest Indian Ridge
Date & time
29 August 2026, 05:40 UTC
Coordinates
-31.8483, 56.9522
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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