Urgent: 6.2-magnitude quake hits western Indian-Antarctic Ridge -- USGS-Xinhua

Urgent: 6.2-magnitude quake hits western Indian-Antarctic Ridge -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-06-08 08:00:45

BEIJING, June 8 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted western Indian-Antarctic Ridge at 2320 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 47.83 degrees south latitude and 116.02 degrees east longitude.