4.8
Earthquake Details: southern East Pacific Rise
Oct 16, 2026, 09:04:28
- Depth
- 10 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 16, 2026, 10:06 AM UTC
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred on Oct 16, 2026 at 09:04:28. Epicenter: southern East Pacific Rise. Reported depth: 10 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 16, 2026, 01:04:28 GMT-8
- UTC
- Oct 16, 2026, 09:04:28 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Agency measurements
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- USGSM 4.8
us6000u2p5
- Depth:
- 10 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 16, 2026, 10:06 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance354
Latitude-55.2392
Longitude-126.4961
Event IDus6000u2p5
Magnitude4.8
Updated:Oct 16, 2026, 10:06:45 UTC
External Resources
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 16, 2026, 10:06 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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