5.3
Earthquake Details: Prince Edward Islands region
Apr 29, 2026, 16:27:35
- Depth
- 10 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Jul 11, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred on Apr 29, 2026 at 16:27:35. Epicenter: Prince Edward Islands region. Reported depth: 10 km.
Status: Reviewed
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Apr 29, 2026, 19:27:35 GMT+3
- UTC
- Apr 29, 2026, 16:27:35 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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- USGSmww 5.3
us7000sh1c
- Depth:
- 10 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Jul 11, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance432
Latitude-44.5893
Longitude37.5031
Event IDus7000sh1c
Magnitude5.3
Updated:Jul 11, 2026, 20:00:12 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: Jul 11, 2026, 20:00 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).