Earthquake south of the Mariana Islands (5.0 mb) (2025-09-22 03:59:07 UTC)
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on south of the Mariana Islands, at 2025-09-22 03:59:07 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 south of the Mariana Islands
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_us7000qxs1
Nearest Places
- Mariana Trench - Challenger Deep / 79.53 km
- West Mariana Ridge / 134.61 km
- Toto Seamount - Fumarolic Activity / 164.58 km
- Mariana Trench Marine National Monument - Vents Unit / 164.68 km
- Mariana Trough / 168.68 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: 26.34 km
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Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 84.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 84.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.4
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Time:
Depth: 83.86 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 83.86 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
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Time:
Depth: 13.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 13.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)