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Event type: Earthquake Region: Chagos Archipelago region Geographic coordinates: 6 464S, 68 703E Magnitude: 5 4 Depth: 10 km Universal Time (UTC): 8 Jul 2026 13:01:11 Time near the Epicenter (1): 8 Jul 2026 18:01:11 Time in your area (1): 8 Jul 2026 23:01:11

Location with respect to nearby cities: 810 7 km (502 6 mi) SW of Hithadhoo, Maldives 860 1 km (533 3 mi) SW of Fuvahmulah, Maldives 1292 1 km (801 1 mi) SSW of Male, Maldives 1481 9 km (918 8 mi) E of Victoria, Seychelles 1701 7 km (1055 0 mi) SSW of Minicoy, India

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