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M4.7 Earthquake near Northern East Pacific Rise

UTC time: 2025-04-30 05:14:08 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
Source
GFZ

Northern East Pacific Rise

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About this earthquake

On April 30, 2025 at 05:14 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Northern East Pacific Rise. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
166703ce1f28921b505336c2fbacc3cc154f853e
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-30 05:14:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
10.10000, -104.05000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Northern EPR at 9.8°N
    Distance: 41 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'500 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Undersea Features
  • Northern EPR at 10.7°N
    Distance: 87 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'900 m ·Last eruption: 2003 ·Undersea Features

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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