M6.8 earthquake near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 10 km deep
A magnitude 6.8 shallow earthquake struck near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 13 October 2026 at 12:23 UTC, 10 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.
The facts
- Magnitude
- 6.8 mww
- Depth
- 10 km (shallow)
- Origin time
- 2026-10-13 12:23 UTC
- Felt radius
- about 3,000 km
- Location
- -0.408, -19.431
- Tsunami
- USGS raised a tsunami flag
- PAGER alert
- green
Source
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-10-13 12:23 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-24 23:03 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.
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