Earthquake JAN MAYEN ISLAND REGION (5.2 mw) (2025-10-05 09:08:16 UTC)
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on JAN MAYEN ISLAND REGION, at 2025-10-05 09:08:16 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 JAN MAYEN ISLAND REGION
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)
5.2
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20251005_0000118
Nearest Places
- Jan Mayen Fracture Zone / 3.14 km
- Nordkapp / 5.5 km
- Nordbukta / 5.76 km
- Hohenlohekrateret / 6.49 km
- Sarskrateret / 6.77 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
0.8
39 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 1.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.6
6 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.74 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.74 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.2
11 km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA
Time:
Depth: 16.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 16.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.8
56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Time:
Depth: 4.66 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.66 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
4.4
Southern Molucca Sea
Time:
Depth: 15.70 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 15.70 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.2
40 km NE of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)