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Signal · Earthquake · 15 Oct, 08:50 UTC

M4.7 earthquake: Southwest Indian Ridge

M4.7
mb magnitude

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Southwest Indian Ridge at 08:50 UTC on 15 Oct 2026, according to the USGS. 1 other earthquake of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M4.7, Southwest Indian Ridge, on 8 Nov 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Port Louis, Mauritius, 1,095 km away.

Event

Origin time
08:50 UTC
15 Oct 2026
Coordinates
27.82° S, 64.29° E
Depth
Significance
Felt reports
PAGER alert
Review status
Network
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Nearest tracked city

Within 500 km, last 30 days

Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.

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