M4.9 earthquake Carlsberg Ridge
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Carlsberg Ridge at Jan 26, 12:29 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
| Time | 26 Jan 2026, 17:29 UTC |
| Location | 10.342°, 56.662° – Carlsberg Ridge |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000s4jz |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | Carlsberg Ridge | May 13, 12:58 PM 156 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | Carlsberg Ridge | Nov 21, 2:12 AM 330 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.3 | Carlsberg Ridge | May 14, 10:13 PM 155 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Carlsberg Ridge earthquake?
Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.