Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.2 earthquake Chagos Archipelago region
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Chagos Archipelago region at Oct 7, 2026, 14:59 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. 10 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 7, 2026, 14:59 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.677, 72.355 |
| Felt reports | 10 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | Chagos Archipelago region | 7 km / 4 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.