A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes Southwest Indian Ridge (0 miles) on Tuesday. Global time and date of event 28/01/25 / 2025-01-28 04:19:38 / January 28, 2025 @ 4:19 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us6000pmqc. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pmqc. The temblor was reported at 04:19:38 / 4:19 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 61.1528 East, latitude -28.9703 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light 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 was reported nearby.
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