Earthquake SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS (5.2 mb) (2025-01-20 08:38:43 UTC)

1737362323

-11.4990, 165.9100

28.60 KM

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS, at 2025-01-20 08:38:43 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 SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS (5.2 mb) (2025-01-20 08:38:43 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

5.2

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250120_0000083

Nearest Places

Santa Cruz Islands / 54.08 km
Ringdove Passage / 64.34 km
Moresby Point / 64.59 km
Apakhö / 64.59 km
Hayter Point / 67.2 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.0

3 km S of Mentone, CA
Time: 1737374334
Depth: 7.93 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.4

39 km WSW of Ludlow, CA
Time: 1737373520
Depth: 5.45 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

19 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska
Time: 1737373266
Depth: 5.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

EASTERN TURKEY
Time: 1737373143
Depth: 8.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

SERAM, INDONESIA
Time: 1737373107
Depth: 25.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

5.0

SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Time: 1734929470
Depth: 67.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.5

SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Time: 1734705185
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.1

SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Time: 1734032799
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.0

SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Time: 1734032230
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.0

149 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Time: 1734032230
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)