M5.40 Earthquake – northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
26 July 2026, 18:19 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.40 earthquake struck northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 26 July 2026, 18:19 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.40 (mww)
- Location
- northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
- Date & time
- 26 July 2026, 18:19 UTC
- Coordinates
- 29.9365, -42.8052
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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