Moderate earthquake
M5.6 Earthquake — southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
2026-09-29 13:06 UTC · -35.20°, -16.19°
A magnitude 5.6 (moderate) earthquake struck southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 2026-09-29 13:06 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M5.6
Magnitude
10 km
Depth
3.8K t
TNT equivalent
~1.8K km
Felt radius (est.)
I
Max intensity (MMI)
GREEN
USGS PAGER alert
USGS PAGER green: low likelihood of casualties or damage — the USGS estimate of human and economic impact.
🌍 View live on the 3D globe →Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.