8 Jun 2026, 19:11 UTC · Jun 8, 3:11 PM ET · PAGER green

M5.4 earthquake southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at Jun 8, 3:11 PM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

M5.4 southern Mid-Atlantic RidgeM5.9 southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.4 mww
Time8 Jun 2026, 19:11 UTC
Location-55.758°, -4.389° – southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)0.0
PAGER alertgreen
USGS eventus7000srku
Within 100 km

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Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.9southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge · PAGER greenJun 8, 10:20 AM
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About this earthquake

How strong was the southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquake?

Magnitude 5.4 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 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.

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