Update: Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude reported close to Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Jan. 26

Published Feb 13, 2026

A 5.0 magnitude quake was detected near Mid-Atlantic Ridge Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

At 02:11 UTC (01:11 local time), the region was rattled by a tremor. The earthquake shook at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter south of Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Did you feel it?

Those who experienced the quake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey