Aug. 10: Earthquake measuring 5.0 strikes region near Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Published Aug 10, 2026

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

The tremor jolted at 12:12 UTC (09:12 local time), with its epicenter north of Mid-Atlantic Ridge and a depth of 10 km.

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Source: The U.S. Geological Survey