Signal · Earthquake · 7 Nov, 23:17 UTC
M5.8 earthquake: central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
M5.8
mww magnitude
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck central Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 23:17 UTC on 7 Nov 2026, according to the USGS. 3 other earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M4.8, central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, on 8 Nov 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Fortaleza, Brazil, 1,258 km away.
Event
- Origin time
- 23:17 UTC
- 7 Nov 2026
- Coordinates
- 7.46° N, 36.82° W
- Depth
- Significance
- Felt reports
- PAGER alert
- Review status
- Network
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Nearest tracked city
Within 500 km, last 30 days
3 other quakes nearby, the strongest M4.8.
Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.