5.2 magnitude earthquake

2026-01-20 05:55:50 UTC

UTC time: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 05:55 AM

Your time: 2026-01-20T05:55:50Z

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 5.2 - 261 km SSE of Georgetown, Saint Helena

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

2026-01-20 05:55:50 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Ascension Island

Aftershocks:

2026-01-20 06:04:13 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Ascension Island

This earthquake is close to these areas:

Ascension Island North Of Ascension Island South Atlantic Ocean Central Mid Atlantic Ridge Southern Mid Atlantic Ridge Republic Of The Congo Tocantins Goias Border, Brazil Democratic Republic Of The Congo Canary Islands, Spain Lake Mweru, Congo Zambia Lake Mweru, Zambia Lake Tanganyika, Congo