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M6.4 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge

Name: M6.4 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
Start: 2013-10-04T17:26:13.62+00:00
Location: Mid-Indian Ridge

4760 d ago · 4 Oct 2013, 17:26 UTC Mid-Indian Ridge

What happened

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Mid-Indian Ridge on 4 Oct 2013, 17:26 UTC at a depth of 13 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.