| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.384, -25.115 |
| UTC time | 2026-01-14 17:27:48.566 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 17:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1315.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.115 and latitude 0.384.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-01-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Natal | 1315.9 km |
| Ceará Mirim | 1327.4 km |
| Parnamirim | 1327.9 km |
| Macaíba | 1333.2 km |
| Cabedelo | 1355.4 km |
| João Pessoa | 1366.9 km |
| Bayeux | 1373.7 km |
| Santa Rita | 1377.0 km |
| Guarabira | 1406.0 km |
| Goiana | 1409.5 km |
| Igarassu | 1420.4 km |
| Paulista | 1425.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 4.7
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 4.5
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 4.9
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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