| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.034, -42.040 |
| UTC time | 2026-03-01 16:41:17.737 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 1, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 16:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 1950.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -42.040 and latitude 32.034.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-03-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 1950.6 km |
| Sydney | 2208.3 km |
| Halifax | 2334.3 km |
| Dartmouth | 2335.9 km |
| Câmara de Lobos | 2352.6 km |
| Funchal | 2357.3 km |
| Charlottetown | 2397.5 km |
| Mindelo | 2407.9 km |
| Adeje | 2471.1 km |
| Arona | 2476.0 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2476.5 km |
| Los Realejos | 2476.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2020-07-25 02:12 UTC
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59.8 km |
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M 4.6
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2007-06-02 14:09 UTC
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74.7 km |
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M 4.6
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2006-11-28 04:57 UTC
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71.2 km |
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M 4.4
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 1997-10-10 02:51 UTC
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88.8 km |
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M 4.4
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 1997-03-24 00:23 UTC
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41.6 km |
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M 4.4
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 1997-03-23 23:56 UTC
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8.1 km |
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M 4.6
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 1979-10-30 04:50 UTC
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77.7 km |
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M 5.1
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 1979-04-18 22:07 UTC
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89.9 km |
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