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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Bouvet Island region

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Bouvet Island region
Illustration · NASA Worldview / MODIS Terra (satellite imagery)
Magnitude5.8
LocationBouvet Island region
Depth12.486 km
Time (UTC)Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:24:19 GMT
Coordinates-54.030, 7.015
PAGER alertGREEN

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Bouvet Island region on Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:24:19 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 12.486 kilometers, near -54.03, 7.01.

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

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