M5.00 Earthquake – Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

20 August 2026, 23:36 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck Pacific-Antarctic Ridge on 20 August 2026, 23:36 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.00 (mb)
Location
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
Date & time
20 August 2026, 23:36 UTC
Coordinates
-56.5921, -141.4541
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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