Earthquake 5 km ESE of Narragansett, Rhode Island (1.8 mb_lg) (2025-09-05 03:36:37 UTC)
A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 5 km ESE of Narragansett, Rhode Island, at 2025-09-05 03:36:37 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb_lg and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 5 km ESE of Narragansett, Rhode Island
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 (mb_lg)
1.8
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us7000qu0b
Nearest Places
- Brenton Reef Lightship (historical) / 1.11 km
- Newton Rock / 2.06 km
- Beavertail Point / 2.21 km
- Beavertail Light / 2.25 km
- Lion Head / 2.81 km
Comment
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 3.39 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 3.39 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 8.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 8.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 19.11 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 19.11 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Time:
Depth: 9.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)