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Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake East of Rodrigues: No Tremors Felt on the Island

Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake East of Rodrigues: No Tremors Felt on the Island

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake was recorded on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 07:22 AM in the Indian Ocean, approximately 302 kilometers east of Rodrigues. According to the reported data, the seismic event occurred at coordinates 19.9° South latitude and 66.3° East longitude, at an estimated depth of about 10 kilometers.

Despite the relatively high magnitude of this earthquake, no tremors were felt in Rodrigues. No anomalies were reported.