Earthquake Details: Galapagos Triple Junction region

8/9/2026, 11:57:33 AM

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred near Galapagos Triple Junction region on 8/9/2026 at 11:57:33 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Technical Details

Depth10 km

Significance0

Latitude2.2955

Longitude-101.9125

Event IDus6000tjen

Magnitude5.2

Updated:8/9/2026, 12:17:06 PM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/9/2026, 11:57:33 AM
UTC: 8/9/2026, 11:57:33 AM UTC

10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 9, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.