Event Monitor
Sign in
Monitor · Earthquake
Signal

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake recorded along the Mid-Indian Ridge

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred along the Mid-Indian Ridge, according to seismic data. The event was recorded in open water, and no reports of damage or casualties have been received. Details regarding its depth and whether any associated tremors were felt on nearby land remain unconfirmed.

Follow this storyWe write to you when this story changes – not for everything we publish.
Wherenot resolved
First reported13 days ago
Published2026-10-12 11:50 UTC
Sources1
How this travelled.
Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.

Corrections and updates

No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.

Cite this record

Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.3 earthquake recorded along the Mid-Indian Ridge. 2026-10-12T11:50:41.137Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5607. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-12/m-5-3-mid-indian-ridge-5ac6a9cc

BibTeX · RIS · CSV · JSON · Corrections and updates · Captured versions

/event/2026-10-12/m-5-3-mid-indian-ridge-5ac6a9cc Back to the stream

Ask about this event