Earthquake northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge (5.0 mb) (2025-10-06 05:10:03 UTC)
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, at 2025-10-06 05:10:03 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 northern 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_us6000rf12
Nearest Places
- Vema Fracture Zone / 265.85 km
- Vayda Seamount / 401.09 km
- Demerara Plain / 519.85 km
- Royal Trough / 567.24 km
- Molodezhnaya Seamount / 633.78 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.5
33 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas
Time:
Depth: 4.96 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.96 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.5
22 km NNW of Hayfork, CA
Time:
Depth: 24.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 24.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.5
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 24.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 24.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
-0.2
48 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 9.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
-0.4
51 km WNW of Indian Springs, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 6.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.0
NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)