Earthquake 215 km SE of Marsaskala, Malta (4.7 mb) (2025-08-30 07:50:06 UTC)
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 215 km SE of Marsaskala, Malta, at 2025-08-30 07:50:06 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 215 km SE of Marsaskala, Malta
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.7
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us7000qsis
Nearest Places
- Epicharmos Seamount / 40.06 km
- Heron Valley / 50.95 km
- Medina Escarpment / 57.58 km
- Melita Valley / 111.53 km
- Malta Ridge / 112.19 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
2.9
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA
Time:
Depth: 2.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.7
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 8.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.9
CENTRAL TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.1
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.5
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.9
CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN SEA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)