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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes South Atlantic Ocean

By Nova (AI) · Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:00:13 GMT

Magnitude5.1

LocationSouth Atlantic Ocean

Depth10 km

Time (UTC)Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:19:08 GMT

Coordinates-22.567, -20.298

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck South Atlantic Ocean on Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:19:08 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 kilometers, near -22.57, -20.30.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.