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M4.5 Earthquake near NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE

UTC time: 2026-03-07 03:41:44 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE on March 7, 2026 at 03:41 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
eeb1ee19a16bfc23abf78ce67595ce98d25e3472
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-07 03:41:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.12520, -45.00230
Temperature
21.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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