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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake — western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Source: USGS · Thu, 29 Oct 2026 01:07:04 GMT

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USGS records a magnitude 4.8 earthquake near western Indian-Antarctic Ridge. Event time: 2026-10-29T01:07:04.538Z. USGS may revise preliminary measurements.

PublisherUSGS

TopicEarth & Natural Events

PublishedThu, 29 Oct 2026 01:07:04 GMT

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