M5.1 Earthquake near Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

UTC time: 2025-11-30 12:18:14 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
GFZ

Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

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M5.1 Earthquake near Pacific-Antarctic Ridge · 2025-11-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near Pacific-Antarctic Ridge · 2025-11-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Pacific-Antarctic Ridge on November 30, 2025 at 12:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

ID
3db5a4beb576ba4badf12939aa4bfa4a123776c0
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-30 12:18:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-56.18000, -143.90000
Temperature
0.2°C

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

  • Distance: 33 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -5'700 m ·Undersea Features
  • Distance: 354 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -1'000 m ·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

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#5
Earlier events M≥410
Earlier events M≥55
Compared since2025-01-18

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

Strongest earlier events

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