4.6
Earthquake Details: southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Oct 10, 2026, 19:15:54
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Oct 10, 2026 at 19:15:54. 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
Significance326
Latitude-35.2765
Longitude-17.1143
Event IDus6000u1jt
Magnitude4.6
Updated:Oct 11, 2026, 09:43:35 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 10, 2026, 19:15:54
- UTC
- Oct 10, 2026, 19:15:54 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: Oct 11, 2026, 09:43 UTC.
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