Earthquake report · M 5.1
M5.1 earthquake · south of Africa
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded on Oct 21, 2026, 6:12 PM (UTC) south of Africa at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.
Details
- Source
- usgs
- Category
- earthquake
- Source status
- active
- Magnitude
- 5.1
- Depth (km)
- 10
- Local time
- Oct 21, 2026, 6:12 PM (UTC)
- UTC time
- 2026-10-21 18:12
- Coordinates
- -52.812, 27.460
Updates
- M 5.1 - south of Africa
- M 5.1 - south of Africa
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