Earthquake WESTERN INDIAN-ANTARCTIC RIDGE (5.0 mb) (2025-05-22 11:35:41 UTC)
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on WESTERN INDIAN-ANTARCTIC RIDGE, at 2025-05-22 11:35:41 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 WESTERN INDIAN-ANTARCTIC 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_20250522_0000135
Nearest Places
- Heemskerck Fracture Zone / 559.62 km
- Zeehaen Fracture Zone / 695 km
- North Well / 772.22 km
- Southeast Indian Ridge / 991.23 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
2.6
Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
2.6
SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.1
38 km NW of Stanton, Texas
Time:
Depth: 8.51 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.51 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.2
JAVA, INDONESIA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.1
Java, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.0
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)