Rodrigues: A 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded 77 km from the Island

On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 2:09 PM, a 5.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded approximately 77 km northeast of Rodrigues, at coordinates 19.2° S and 63.9° E. This information was released in a statement by the Mauritius Meteorological Station at 2:30 PM. The depth of the tremor is estimated to be 10 km, as reported by the meteorological service, which is closely monitoring the situation.