Earthquake Macquarie Island region (6.8 Mi) (2025-04-29 14:53:39 UTC)

1745938419

-54.3000, 155.6000

10.00 KM

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck on Macquarie Island region, at 2025-04-29 14:53:39 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of Mi and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in Macquarie Island region

Recommendation
Major Earthquake

Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake Macquarie Island region (6.8 Mi) (2025-04-29 14:53:39 UTC)

Magnitudo (Mi)

6.8

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_at00svhipf

Nearest Places

Aurora Point / 210.81 km
Double Point / 210.82 km
Cape Toutcher / 210.93 km
Hell Bay / 211.12 km
Sellick Bay / 211.12 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.5

26 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska
Time: 1745954774
Depth: 56.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.7

28 km WSW of Copper Center, Alaska
Time: 1745954627
Depth: 90.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.0

SWITZERLAND
Time: 1745953719
Depth: 12.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1745953569
Depth: 9.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.6

7 km SSW of Mojave, CA
Time: 1745953562
Depth: 1.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

5.0

Macquarie Island region
Time: 1745952990
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

5.0

MACQUARIE ISLAND REGION
Time: 1745952990
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

6.8

MACQUARIE ISLAND REGION
Time: 1745938418
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

6.8

Macquarie Island region
Time: 1745938417
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

6.8

Macquarie Island region
Time: 1745938415
Depth: 4.51 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)