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6.9
Major

M 6.9 earthquake

CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE

Location
CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
Magnitude
6.9
Depth
10.00 km
Time
10/13/2026, 12:23:09
1 hour ago
Coordinates
-0.3402, -19.3712

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened, including aftershocks within 81 km of the epicentre.

  1. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -0.402, -19.415 to -0.340, -19.371 (moved 8.4 km NE).

    Epicentre
    -0.402, -19.415-0.340, -19.371(moved 8.4 km NE)

  2. Magnitude revised from M 6.2 to M 6.9 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 6.2 to M 6.9, depth from 2.2 km to 10.0 km and epicentre from -0.321, -19.414 to -0.402, -19.415 (moved 9.0 km S).

    Magnitude
    M 6.2M 6.9
    Depth
    2.2 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    -0.321, -19.414-0.402, -19.415(moved 9.0 km S)

  3. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 8.0 km to 2.2 km and epicentre from -0.323, -19.376 to -0.321, -19.414 (moved 4.2 km W).

    Depth
    8.0 km2.2 km
    Epicentre
    -0.323, -19.376-0.321, -19.414(moved 4.2 km W)

  4. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -0.307, -19.380 to -0.323, -19.376 (moved 1.9 km S).

    Epicentre
    -0.307, -19.380-0.323, -19.376(moved 1.9 km S)

  5. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -0.296, -19.382 to -0.307, -19.380 (moved 1.2 km S).

    Epicentre
    -0.296, -19.382-0.307, -19.380(moved 1.2 km S)

  6. Magnitude revised from M 6.1 to M 6.2 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 6.1 to M 6.2.

    Magnitude
    M 6.1M 6.2

  7. M 6.9 earthquake recorded near Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck near Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 10 km depth (-0.340, -19.371), reported by SeismicPortal.

This page regenerates every few minutes while the sequence is active. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.

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