16 Nov 2025, 06:15 UTC · Nov 16, 1:15 AM ET

M4.5 earthquake western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck western Indian-Antarctic Ridge at Nov 16, 1:15 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time16 Nov 2025, 06:15 UTC
Location-47.905°, 116.131° – western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000rfk6
Within 100 km

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Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.1western Indian-Antarctic RidgeMar 30, 6:14 AM
200 d ago
10 km–
4.9western Indian-Antarctic RidgeApr 1, 4:42 AM
199 d ago
10 km–
4.6western Indian-Antarctic RidgeApr 29, 2:34 AM
171 d ago
10 km–
4.5western Indian-Antarctic RidgeJul 27, 4:40 PM
81 d ago
10 km–
4.5western Indian-Antarctic RidgeFeb 23, 9:43 PM
235 d ago
10 km–
4.4western Indian-Antarctic RidgeNov 29, 6:12 AM
321 d ago
10 km–
4.4western Indian-Antarctic RidgeNov 18, 4:07 AM
333 d ago
10 km–
4.4western Indian-Antarctic RidgeOct 24, 6:59 PM
357 d ago
10 km–
4.4western Indian-Antarctic RidgeOct 14, 9:21 AM
367 d ago
10 km–
4.2western Indian-Antarctic RidgeMar 31, 3:55 PM
199 d ago
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4.2western Indian-Antarctic RidgeNov 10, 9:12 AM
340 d ago
10 km–
4.1western Indian-Antarctic RidgeOct 1, 12:42 AM
381 d ago
10 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the western Indian-Antarctic Ridge earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (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?

2 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.4.

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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.

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