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M5.8 Earthquake
◍ Bouvet Island region · · updated 10/24/2026, 5:28:57 PM
Severity score
70/100
Confidence
High
Why this matters
Aftershock sequence may follow a mainshock of this size.
Key stats
Magnitude
5.8
Depth
12 km
Timeline
- M5.8 recorded10/24/2026, 3:24:19 PMBouvet Island region
Sources & attribution
ScientificUSGS Earthquake Hazardsupdated 10/24/2026, 5:28:57 PM
⚠This is an informational severity score, not an official warning. Follow guidance from NWS/NOAA, FEMA (ready.gov), and local emergency management.