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M5.9 earthquake near southern East Pacific Rise, 10 km deep

A magnitude 5.9 shallow earthquake struck near southern East Pacific Rise on 2 September 2026 at 12:35 UTC, 10 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.

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The facts

Magnitude
5.9 mww
Depth
10 km (shallow)
Origin time
2026-09-02 12:35 UTC
Felt radius
about 1,112 km
Location
-34.880, -109.012
PAGER alert
green

Source

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-09-02 12:35 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-02 12:04 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.

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