M4.7 earthquake Mid-Indian Ridge
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Mid-Indian Ridge at Oct 12, 2:27 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.7 mb |
| Time | 12 Oct 2026, 18:27 UTC |
| Location | -16.294°, 67.110° – Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000u1ut |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Mar 9, 6:41 AM 221 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.8 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Oct 12, 9:44 AM 4 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Dec 26, 2:14 AM 295 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Oct 19, 6:57 AM 362 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Oct 12, 2:30 PM 4 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Jun 11, 3:56 PM 127 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Apr 20, 8:14 PM 179 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Nov 26, 9:29 PM 324 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Feb 13, 1:13 AM 246 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Jan 2, 2:45 AM 288 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Oct 26, 12:08 PM 355 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.3 | Mauritius - Reunion region | Jun 11, 2:43 PM 127 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Mid-Indian Ridge earthquake?
Magnitude 4.7 (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?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.6.
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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.