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Signal · Earthquake · 19 Oct, 20:33 UTC

M4.6 earthquake: Bouvet Island region

M4.6
mb magnitude

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Bouvet Island region at 20:33 UTC on 19 Oct 2026, according to the USGS. 1 other earthquake of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M5.9, Bouvet Island region, on 24 Oct 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Cape Town, South Africa, 2,414 km away.

Event

Origin time
20:33 UTC
19 Oct 2026
Coordinates
54.04° S, 6.82° E
Depth
Significance
Felt reports
PAGER alert
Review status
Network
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Nearest tracked city

Within 500 km, last 30 days

Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.

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