A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge (0 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -43.682° West, latitude 28.2336° North, depth = 10 km. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:12:58 / 7:12 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/10/25 / 2025-10-03 07:12:58 / October 3, 2025 @ 7:12 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us6000rj3q. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rj3q.

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

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