| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.604, -14.097 |
| UTC time | 2026-01-28 01:58:30.753 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ascension Island region on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 01:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 1914.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.097 and latitude -11.604.
| Location | Ascension Island region |
| Country | Ascension Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-01-28
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.2
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2026-01-28 02:58 UTC
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26.3 km |
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M 4.8
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2026-01-28 02:04 UTC
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32.5 km |
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M 4.6
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2025-03-10 22:56 UTC
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91.3 km |
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M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-03-10 20:21 UTC
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95.4 km |
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M 4.9
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2024-09-27 01:35 UTC
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64.6 km |
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M 4.7
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2024-06-07 12:59 UTC
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46.6 km |
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M 4.5
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2024-06-07 04:25 UTC
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21.7 km |
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M 4.7
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2024-02-16 23:29 UTC
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92.1 km |
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