Magnitude 5.6 earthquake reported at Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake was recorded along the Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 29 September at 13:06 UTC, at an estimated depth of 10 kilometres. Initial reports indicate no population centres within 100 kilometres of the epicentre were affected. It is not yet confirmed whether any maritime vessels in the region observed the tremor.
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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.6 earthquake reported at Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. 2026-09-29T13:57:28.162Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:4019. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-29/green-earthquake-magnitude-5-6m-depth-10km-in-southern-mid-01ca3366
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