Earthquake western Indian-Antarctic Ridge (5.0 mb) (2025-04-12 09:59:24 UTC)
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on western Indian-Antarctic Ridge, at 2025-04-12 09:59:24 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 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
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000q5ly
Nearest Places
- Heemskerck Fracture Zone / 506.45 km
- Zeehaen Fracture Zone / 640.87 km
- North Well / 754.65 km
- Southeast Indian Ridge / 937.62 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.1
2 km SW of Julian, CA
Time:
Depth: 14.14 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.14 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.6
6 km SSE of Julian, CA
Time:
Depth: 14.41 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.41 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.6
29 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.4
29 km SW of Hope, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 41.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 41.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.1
AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.0
WESTERN INDIAN-ANTARCTIC RIDGE
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)