M4.90 Earthquake – southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
24 August 2026, 02:45 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 24 August 2026, 02:45 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.
- Magnitude
- 4.90 (mb)
- Location
- southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
- Date & time
- 24 August 2026, 02:45 UTC
- Coordinates
- -12.6363, -14.9210
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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