5.9 Magnitude Quake Strikes Western Indian-Antarctic Ridge Today, May 27, 2026: Report

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Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

A moderate 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit the Western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.

Earthquake Details

Magnitude: 5.9
Location: Western Indian-Antarctic Ridge (Southern Indian Ocean)
Reported by: GFZ (Germany)

The Western Indian-Antarctic Ridge is a seismically active underwater mountain range where tectonic plates are slowly pulling apart. Earthquakes in this region are common due to the divergent plate boundary between the Antarctic and African/Indian plates.

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