6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southwest Indian Ridge

On Sunday in the early hours, the Southwest Indian Ridge experienced an earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The seismic activity, registered at approximately 3:39 am, had a depth of 10 km.

NCS shared specific details of the event, stating, “Earthquake of Magnitude: 6.2, Occurred on 21-01-2024, 03:39:41 IST, Lat: -39.64 & Long: 46.16, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Southwest Indian Ridge,” through their post on X.

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