A magnitude 6.9 earthquake was reported beneath the central Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 10 kilometres. Its green earthquake-loss alert excludes tsunami effects; official tsunami warning status remains unverified.

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake was reported beneath the central Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 10 kilometres. Its green earthquake-loss alert excludes tsunami effects; official tsunami warning status remains unverified.
Major M6.9 quake strikes Mid-Atlantic Ridge
This major M6.9 earthquake occurred very shallowly at only 10 km deep, meaning shaking
š M 6.9 ā central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
š Oct 13, 2026 12:23 UTC
š Depth: 10.0 km
š Tsunami warning issued
Source: USGS
š“ UPDATE: M6.9 mww earthquake, central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, depth 10.0 km
ā ļø TSUNAMI ALERT ISSUED
š¢ PAGER Alert Level: GREEN
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u214/executive
š“ UPDATE: M6.9 mww earthquake, central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, depth 10.0 km
ā ļø TSUNAMI ALERT ISSUED
š¢ PAGER Alert Level: GREEN
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/pt26286001/executive
š“ INITIAL ALERT: M6.9 mww earthquake at 13 Oct 2026 12:23:07 UTC
Location: central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
ā ļø TSUNAMI ALERT ISSUED
More info to follow. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u214/executive
š“ INITIAL ALERT: Magnitude 6.8 Mi earthquake detected at 13 Oct 2026 12:23:07 UTC, depth 10.0 km.
Location: central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Full information to follow. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/pt26286001/executive
Moderate Earthquake Strikes Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
This M5.3 quake is moderate and could cause some damage in the area. Because it was very shallow (10km),
š M 5.3 ā southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
š Oct 13, 2026 08:38 UTC
š Depth: 10.0 km
Source: USGS
š“ UPDATE: M6.7 mww earthquake, central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, depth 10.0 km
š¢ PAGER Alert Level: GREEN
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u1z5/executive
Major M6.7 earthquake hits the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
This major quake has the potential for widespread damage. The extremely shallow depth means surface shaking
š M 6.7 ā central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
š Oct 13, 2026 05:44 UTC
š Depth: 10.0 km
Source: USGS
š“ INITIAL ALERT: Magnitude 6.7 mww earthquake detected at 13 Oct 2026 05:44:46 UTC, depth 10.0 km.
Location: central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Full information to follow. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u1z5/executive
Moderate M5.3 Quake near Mid-Atlantic Ridge
This moderate M5.3 quake occurred at a very shallow depth of 10 km, meaning surface shaking will be quite strong.
š M 5.3 ā central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
š Oct 5, 2026 01:18 UTC
š Depth: 10.0 km
Source: USGS
Moderate M5.6 Quake hits Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
This moderate M5.6 quake occurred near the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Because it was very shallow (10 km), expect
š M 5.6 ā southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
š Sep 29, 2026 13:06 UTC
š Depth: 10.0 km
Source: USGS
Moderate M5.4 quake strikes Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
This moderate M5.4 quake occurred at a very shallow depth of only 10 km, meaning surface shaking
š M 5.4 ā northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
š Sep 14, 2026 02:56 UTC
š Depth: 10.0 km
Source: USGS