A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) was reported Indian Ocean Triple Junction (0 miles) on Sunday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/09/19 / 2019-09-08 03:34:20 / September 8, 2019 @ 3:34 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 68.7441 East, latitude -26.0422 South, depth = 10 km. The 5.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:34:20 / 8:34 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us70005dbs. Unique identifier: us70005dbs. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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