M5.60 Earthquake – southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

29 September 2026, 13:06 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.60 earthquake struck southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 29 September 2026, 13:06 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.60 (mww)
Location
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & time
29 September 2026, 13:06 UTC
Coordinates
-35.2040, -16.1859
Depth
10.00 km
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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