M4.90 Earthquake – northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

22 August 2026, 07:21 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 22 August 2026, 07:21 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.90 (mb)
Location
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & time
22 August 2026, 07:21 UTC
Coordinates
12.5208, -44.6327
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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