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M5.4 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge

Name: M5.4 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
Start: 2018-09-04T23:22:54.09+00:00
Location: Mid-Indian Ridge

2964 d ago · 4 Sept 2018, 23:22 UTC Mid-Indian Ridge

What happened

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Mid-Indian Ridge on 4 Sept 2018, 23:22 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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