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M5.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Mar del Plata (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-11-05 22:03:55 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
88.2 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Mar del Plata (Monde)

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M5.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Mar del Plata (Monde) · 2025-11-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Mar del Plata (Monde) · 2025-11-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.5 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Mar del Plata (Monde) on November 5, 2025 at 22:03 UTC. At around 88 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
21efdc2f72d07b53b998ab392cd46af7df15477d
Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
88.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-05 22:03:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
-57.82175, -25.02176
Temperature
-1.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 88.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 88.2 km
Intermediate
88.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Grytviken813.3 kmNW2

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Saunders
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 843 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·United Kingdom
  • Montagu Island
    Distance: 105 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'370 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·United Kingdom
  • Candlemas Island
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 550 m ·Last eruption: 1911 ·United Kingdom
  • Bristol Island
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'100 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·United Kingdom
  • Hodson
    Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 835 m ·United Kingdom
  • Southern Thule
    Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'075 m ·Last eruption: 1975 ·United Kingdom

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours0
First 72 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM5.1
M5.02025-11-08 17:51:20 UTC144.1 kmSouth Sandwich Islands Region M4.82025-11-08 17:51:20 UTC142.1 kmSOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION M4.82025-11-08 17:51:30 UTC130.3 kmSouth Sandwich Islands region M4.72025-11-12 12:36:24 UTC135.2 kmSouth Sandwich Islands region M4.92025-11-12 12:36:25 UTC133.4 kmSouth Sandwich Islands Region M4.72025-11-12 12:36:25 UTC135.5 kmSOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION M5.02025-11-19 21:45:22 UTC18.7 kmSOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION M5.02025-11-19 21:45:25 UTC25.4 kmSouth Sandwich Islands Region M4.92025-11-19 21:45:33 UTC58.1 kmSouth Sandwich Islands Region M4.92025-11-20 12:08:44 UTC109.4 kmSOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION M5.12025-11-20 12:08:45 UTC117.2 kmSouth Sandwich Islands Region M5.02025-11-23 09:04:37 UTC132.3 kmSouth Sandwich Islands Region

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

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#17
Earlier events M≥486
Earlier events M≥553
Compared since2025-01-03

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.92025-08-31 16:24:29 UTC74.0 kmSOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION M5.92025-08-31 16:24:28 UTC74.0 kmSouth Sandwich Islands region M5.72025-11-05 22:03:49 UTC27.4 kmSOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION M5.72025-04-05 11:29:11 UTC84.9 kmSouth Sandwich Islands Region M5.62025-04-05 11:32:02 UTC19.2 kmSouth Sandwich Islands Region

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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