| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -39.090, -15.510 |
| UTC time | 2010-01-26 18:35:39.490 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tristan da Cunha region on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 18:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saldanha, about 3067.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -15.510 and latitude -39.090.
| Location | Tristan da Cunha region |
| Country | Tristan da Cunha region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-01-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saldanha | 3067.6 km |
| Cape Town | 3071.7 km |
| Vredenburg | 3076.0 km |
| Cabo Frio | 3088.1 km |
| Atlantis | 3091.2 km |
| São Pedro da Aldeia | 3097.5 km |
| Somerset West | 3099.9 km |
| Kraaifontein | 3100.1 km |
| Macaé | 3107.3 km |
| Rio das Ostras | 3108.8 km |
| Stellenbosch | 3109.7 km |
| Araruama | 3113.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.6
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Unknown · 2025-09-12 17:46 UTC
39.4 km
M 4.8
Tristan da Cunha region
Unknown · 2024-10-26 04:17 UTC
58.5 km
M 4.8
Tristan da Cunha region
Unknown · 2024-04-07 11:00 UTC
54.5 km
M 4.4
Tristan da Cunha region
Unknown · 2024-02-24 05:47 UTC
55.6 km
M 5.5
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2023-08-25 20:47 UTC
69.4 km
M 4.7
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2023-05-09 07:28 UTC
90.7 km
M 4.7
Tristan da Cunha region
Unknown · 2023-04-06 02:29 UTC
50.1 km
M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2022-02-28 17:11 UTC
93.6 km
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