M0.50 Earthquake – Abercraf, Powys, UK
16 October 2026, 23:28 UTC · 16 days ago · Data: BGS
A magnitude 0.50 earthquake struck Abercraf, Powys, UK on 16 October 2026, 23:28 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 0.50 (ML)
- Location
- Abercraf, Powys, UK
- Date & time
- 16 October 2026, 23:28 UTC
- Coordinates
- 51.8240, -3.7070
- Depth
- 8.00 km
- Region
- UK & surrounding seas
- Source
- BGS event page
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