Earthquake details

Thursday, January 1, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast Indian Ridge on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 01:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bunbury, about 2138.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.359 and latitude -45.612.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -45.612, 96.359
UTC time 2026-01-01 01:53:01.809
Location southeast Indian Ridge
Country southeast Indian Ridge
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2026-01-01

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