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M4.5 earthquake - Indian Ocean Triple Junction
3705 d ago · 25 Aug 2016, 15:07 UTC Indian Ocean Triple Junction
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Indian Ocean Triple Junction on 25 Aug 2016, 15:07 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:17 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.