M4.9 earthquake near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 10 km deep
A magnitude 4.9 shallow earthquake struck near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 28 August 2026 at 19:09 UTC, 10 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.
The facts
- Magnitude
- 4.9 mb
- Depth
- 10 km (shallow)
- Origin time
- 2026-08-28 19:09 UTC
- Felt radius
- about 313 km
- Location
- -12.357, -14.757
Source
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-08-28 19:09 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-09-27 19:01 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.
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