Earthquake SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE (5.0 mb) (2024-12-28 05:09:39 UTC)
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE, at 2024-12-28 05:09:39 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mb)
5.0
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20241228_0000065
Nearest Places
- Bode Verde Fracture Zone / 396.2 km
- Grattan Seamount / 484.4 km
- Shelly Beach / 649.62 km
- Beehive Rock / 649.62 km
- South Pyramid Rock / 650.34 km
Comment
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Depth: 74.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)