M5.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.2 Earthquake near Tristan da Cunha region

UTC time: 2025-09-12 17:46:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 12, 2025 at 17:46 UTC, a magnitude M5.2 earthquake occurred near Tristan da Cunha region. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

Magnitude

M5.2

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-12 17:46:46 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

-39.39320, -15.55520

Temperature

12.4°C

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Strongest subsequent eventM5.2

M5.22025-09-12 17:46:48 UTC35.5 kmTristan Da Cunha Region

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