All earthquakes

M5.2 earthquake southeast Indian Ridge

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck in the southeast Indian Ridge on Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 11:59 AM GMT+7 (04:59 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
5.2 (mb), moderate
Local time
UTC
2026-08-28 04:59:06 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
50.116° S, 111.585° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS. If you felt it, tell the USGS: every report sharpens the shaking map.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 12.9 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
89°
Stations used
34

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.2 and up: 0 since this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

None recorded.

Earthquakes todayLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000tchl. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:43 AM UTC.