M5.90 Earthquake – west of Macquarie Island

9 October 2026, 14:49 UTC · 1 day ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.90 earthquake struck west of Macquarie Island on 9 October 2026, 14:49 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.90 (mww)
Location
west of Macquarie Island
Date & time
9 October 2026, 14:49 UTC
Coordinates
-60.9758, 154.4619
Depth
10.00 km
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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