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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake reported along the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded along the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, according to initial monitoring data. No damage or casualties have been reported from the remote oceanic area. It remains unconfirmed whether any nearby vessels or coastal regions felt the tremors.
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First reported16 days ago
Published2026-10-08 21:18 UTC
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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.2 earthquake reported along the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. 2026-10-08T21:18:56.989Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5156. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-08/m-5-2-northern-mid-atlantic-ridge-0b33bbb0
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