Minor Earthquake ● Monitoring
M4.8 Earthquake — North Atlantic Ocean
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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake North Atlantic Ocean at a depth of 10.0 km, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Measurements
| Magnitude | M4.8 |
|---|---|
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.0056, -27.5843 |
| Region | North Atlantic Ocean |
| Tsunami Flag | 0 |
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Earthquake data courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey
This is a scientific measurement of an event that has already happened. It is not a warning, and it does not tell you what to do.
Not rated by source. US Geological Survey does not publish a severity for this; the level shown is our own classification.
View original reportAlso reported by: EMSC
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Source updated 5 days ago (Oct 14, 2026 03:30 UTC) · we last heard from US Geological Survey 28 seconds ago
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