Earthquake M5.4 – southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Origin Time (UTC)
10:07:48 23.04.26
Magnitude
5.4 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
42.285900°S 18.409300°W
Energy Release
1.90 kt
Weather
N/A
Depth
10 KM
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on April 23, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 1.90 kt of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 10 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
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07:51:51
15/06/2026
|
5.0
|
Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
40.2400°S 16.6200°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
23:09:28
14/05/2026
|
4.5
|
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
40.5826°S 16.7257°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
00:49:09
01/05/2026
|
5.1
|
Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
42.3300°S 18.4100°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
13:45:24
16/12/2025
|
5.0
|
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
43.7730°S 16.2123°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
13:44:15
16/12/2025
|
5.1
|
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
43.6842°S 16.3217°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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