M4.7 earthquake

Chagos Archipelago region

A magnitude 4.7 (light) earthquake struck Chagos Archipelago region on October 6, 2026 at 3:12 PM UTC, at a depth of 10 km.

Magnitude

4.7 mb

Depth

10 km

When

October 6, 2026 at 3:12 PM UTC

Coordinates

-6.686°, 72.295°

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.