M4.8 earthquake

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

A magnitude 4.8 (light) earthquake struck northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on August 8, 2026 at 10:09 PM UTC, at a depth of 10 km.

Magnitude

4.8 mww

Depth

10 km

When

August 8, 2026 at 10:09 PM UTC

Coordinates

33.778°, -38.033°

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.