Earthquake 3 km WNW of Marion, North Carolina (1.5 ml) (2025-10-24 10:35:20 UTC)
A 1.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 3 km WNW of Marion, North Carolina, at 2025-10-24 10:35:20 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 3 km WNW of Marion, North Carolina
Recommendation
Minor Earthquake
Minor Earthquake
Action
No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.
Suggestion
Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.
Magnitudo (ml)
1.5
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000rj33
Nearest Places
- Nix Creek / 0.18 km
- Buck Creek / 0.48 km
- McDowell High School / 0.86 km
- WBRM-AM (Marion) / 1.07 km
- West Junior High School / 1.15 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.1
3 km WSW of Anderson Springs, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.05 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.05 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.5
20 km NNE of Kernville, CA
Time:
Depth: 13.76 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 13.76 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.5
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 13.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 13.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.2
11 km ENE of Fox, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 3.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.0
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.1
3 km NW of Marion, North Carolina
Time:
Depth: 3.31 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 3.31 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)