Update: 5.0 magnitude earthquake rattles close to Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Aug. 10

Published Sep 1, 2026

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

The tremor, which hit the area at 12:12 UTC (09:12 local time), was centered north of Mid-Atlantic Ridge. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can share your observations using the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey