M4.6 earthquake southeast Indian Ridge
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck southeast Indian Ridge at May 17, 10:27 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
| Time | 18 May 2026, 02:27 UTC |
| Location | -43.401°, 91.340° – southeast Indian Ridge |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000t02m |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | southeast Indian Ridge · PAGER green | May 8, 3:17 AM 162 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.2 | southeast Indian Ridge | Jan 22, 8:41 PM 267 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | southeast Indian Ridge | May 6, 12:56 PM 163 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | southeast Indian Ridge | May 15, 9:36 AM 154 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | southeast Indian Ridge | May 13, 5:48 PM 156 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | southeast Indian Ridge | May 9, 2:53 AM 161 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the southeast Indian Ridge earthquake?
Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.