Earthquake SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS (5.0 mw) (2025-03-05 18:05:03 UTC)
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS, at 2025-03-05 18:05:03 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
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 (mw)
5.0
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250305_0000198
Nearest Places
- Ngwei Gakw Reef / 33.74 km
- Yawas Point / 34.7 km
- Tenetagaragtepia / 35.19 km
- Vewogr Point / 35.84 km
- Yoawoyeu / 36.55 km
Comment
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