Earthquake CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE (5.3 mw) (2025-04-08 03:55:06 UTC)

1744084506

0.7136, -29.6263

10.00 KM

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE, at 2025-04-08 03:55:06 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 CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE

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 CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE (5.3 mw) (2025-04-08 03:55:06 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

5.3

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250408_0000043

Nearest Places

Penedos de São Pedro e São Paulo / 38.55 km
Kucherov Seamount / 202.65 km
Constituição Basin / 282.44 km
Bosísio Basin / 284.7 km
Caboclo Basin / 306.5 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

0.6

3 km S of Julian, CA
Time: 1744685792
Depth: 13.86 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.7

2 km NNE of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1744685568
Depth: 1.27 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.0

2 km S of Julian, CA
Time: 1744685561
Depth: 12.35 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.7

7 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1744685241
Depth: 1.74 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.2

2 km WNW of Julian, CA
Time: 1744684996
Depth: 17.67 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

5.3

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Time: 1744084506
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

5.2

CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
Time: 1743600284
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.2

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Time: 1743600284
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

5.2

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Time: 1743428176
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

5.2

CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
Time: 1743428176
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)