Earthquake report · M 5.4

M5.4 earthquake · Mid-Indian Ridge

USGS · updated Oct 13, 2026, 11:34 UTC

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake was recorded on Oct 12, 2026, 11:28 AM (UTC) Mid-Indian Ridge at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -8.87°, 67.39° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 5.4
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 12, 2026, 11:28 AM (UTC)
UTC time: 2026-10-12 11:28
Coordinates: -8.873, 67.391

Updates

M 5.4 - Mid-Indian RidgeOct 13, 2026, 11:34 UTC

Saved source report · captured Oct 18, 2026, 21:12 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.