Earthquake southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge (5.0 mb) (2025-06-17 08:12:55 UTC)
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, at 2025-06-17 08:12:55 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 southern Mid-Atlantic 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_us6000qks0
Nearest Places
- Sea Elephant Bay / 472.03 km
- Herald Point / 472.03 km
- Glass Point / 472.03 km
- Tristan Da Cunha / 472.03 km
- Julia Reef / 472.32 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
3.6
SOUTHERN ALASKA
Time:
Depth: 18.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 18.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.6
47 km E of Knik River, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 18.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 18.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.3
12 km NW of Lake Elsinore, CA
Time:
Depth: -0.02 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: -0.02 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.6
49 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 30.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 30.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.7
Sumba Region, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 14.53 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.53 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.0
SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)