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M 5.7 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge

USGS reports a magnitude 5.7 earthquake at Mid-Indian Ridge, at coordinates -9.007, 67.5641 and a depth of 10 km. The reported tsunami flag is 0.

Why it matters

The source reports an earthquake and its measured details but provides no impact information.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
3/10

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