4.5
3 hr 44 min ago
NEIAFU, TONGA
Apr 16, 2026 @23:38 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.1
5 hr 36 min ago
NORTH OF ASCENSION ISLAND
Apr 16, 2026 @21:46 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.2
6 hr 46 min ago
NORTH OF ASCENSION ISLAND
Apr 16, 2026 @20:36 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.7
7 hr 31 min ago
SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS
Apr 16, 2026 @19:51 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.5
9 hr 15 min ago
SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
Apr 16, 2026 @18:07 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.8
10 hr 3 min ago
VOLCANO ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
Apr 16, 2026 @17:19 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.7
10 hr 31 min ago
PUERTO CHACABUCO, CHILE
Apr 16, 2026 @16:51 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.0
12 hr 39 min ago
KATSUURA, JAPAN
Apr 16, 2026 @14:43 UTC
SEAQUAKE
6.0
13 hr 52 min ago
SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS
Apr 16, 2026 @13:30 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.8
14 hr 42 min ago
SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS
Apr 16, 2026 @12:40 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.2
19 hr 13 min ago
PARACAS, PERU
Apr 16, 2026 @08:09 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.0
22 hr 21 min ago
KANDRIAN, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Apr 16, 2026 @05:01 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.6
1 day ago
MARIANA ISLANDS REGION
Apr 15, 2026 @23:19 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.7
1 day ago
HOUMA, TONGA
Apr 15, 2026 @17:09 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.4
1 day ago
ISANGEL, VANUATU
Apr 15, 2026 @07:59 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.9
1 day ago
KIRAKIRA, SOLOMON ISLANDS
Apr 15, 2026 @07:27 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.7
1 day ago
TAMARINDO, COSTA RICA
Apr 15, 2026 @06:56 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.0
2 days ago
PUERTO NATALES, CHILE
Apr 15, 2026 @02:38 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.9
2 days ago
POTOTANO, INDONESIA
Apr 15, 2026 @02:10 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.6
2 days ago
NEIAFU, TONGA
Apr 14, 2026 @16:37 UTC
SEAQUAKE

M5.1 - north of Ascension Island

Magnitude

5.1 - Richter scale

Depth

10 Km

Location

north of Ascension Island
LAT 0.2141, LON -16.6026

Date-Time

Apr 16, 2026 21:46:25 UTC
Apr 16, 2026 20:46:25 UTC -01:00 at epicenter

Source

USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID(s)

us6000sqn6

Population

0 people (est. 100km radius)

Distances from major cities

  • 927.7 km (576.5 miles) SSW of Bonthe, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
  • 927.9 km (576.5 miles) SW of Robertsport, Grand Cape Mount, Liberia
  • 932.2 km (579.2 miles) SW of Monrovia, Montserrado, Liberia
  • 958.0 km (595.3 miles) SW of Bensonville, Montserrado, Liberia
  • 960.4 km (596.7 miles) SW of Buchanan, Grand Bassa, Liberia