M5.9 earthquake near west of Macquarie Island, 10 km deep
A magnitude 5.9 shallow earthquake struck near west of Macquarie Island on 9 October 2026 at 14:49 UTC, 10 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.
The facts
- Magnitude
- 5.9 mww
- Depth
- 10 km (shallow)
- Origin time
- 2026-10-09 14:49 UTC
- Felt radius
- about 1,112 km
- Location
- -60.976, 154.462
- PAGER alert
- green
Source
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-10-09 14:49 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-11 14:00 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.
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