M4.9 earthquake Mid-Indian Ridge
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Mid-Indian Ridge at Dec 29, 11:39 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
| Time | 29 Dec 2025, 16:39 UTC |
| Location | -23.556°, 69.504° – Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000rld3 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Jul 24, 4:01 AM 85 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Jan 3, 5:03 PM 286 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Dec 8, 8:18 AM 312 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Jul 16, 9:41 PM 92 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Mar 20, 10:00 AM 210 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.3 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Jun 1, 2:23 PM 137 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.3 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Feb 10, 11:18 AM 248 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.2 | Mid-Indian Ridge | May 13, 2:55 PM 156 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.0 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Sep 20, 10:33 AM 391 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Mid-Indian Ridge earthquake?
Magnitude 4.9 (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 M5.0.
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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.