Earthquake GREENLAND SEA (4.8 mb) (2025-10-12 03:13:11 UTC)
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on GREENLAND SEA, at 2025-10-12 03:13:11 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 GREENLAND SEA
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.8
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20251012_0000047
Nearest Places
- Knipovich Ridge / 18.14 km
- Molloy Deep / 119.55 km
- Russebanken / 121.22 km
- Pogrebitsky Seamount / 178.52 km
- Greenland Fracture Zone / 182.12 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.6
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Time:
Depth: 4.12 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.12 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.2
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.4
8 km NW of Pinnacles, CA
Time:
Depth: 4.59 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.59 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.6
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.4
6 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 17.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 17.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.8
Greenland Sea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
3.8
GREENLAND SEA
Time:
Depth: 4.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)