Earthquake south of the Kermadec Islands (5.1 mb) (2025-01-11 20:21:15 UTC)
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on south of the Kermadec Islands, at 2025-01-11 20:21:15 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in south of the Kermadec Islands
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)
5.1
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000pjg3
Nearest Places
- Scholl Deep / 69.83 km
- L'Atalante Seamount / 109.53 km
- Star of Bengal Bank / 129.08 km
- Ron Brown Ridge / 134.24 km
- Moana Wave Range / 150.79 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.1
8 km NNW of Ocotillo Wells, CA
Time:
Depth: 7.72 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.72 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.8
CRETE, GREECE
Time:
Depth: 12.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 12.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.0
ROMANIA
Time:
Depth: 140.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 140.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.1
OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
Time:
Depth: 33.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 33.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.2
NEVADA
Time:
Depth: 6.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.7
SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)