Earthquake CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:27:48 GMT
Time11 hours ago
Location
0.3891, -25.1111
Depth
10.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE, at Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:27:48 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.0
mb

Source
NEIC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEICPrimary | 5.0 | 10 km | 11 hours ago |
| USGS | 5.0 | 10 km | 11 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_20260114_0000230
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- Saint Paul Fracture Zone58.3 km
- Belousov Seamount119.0 km
- Kucherov Seamount451.1 km
- Penedos de São Pedro e São Paulo474.5 km
- Mid-Atlantic Ridge570.0 km
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