Magnitude
M4.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
M4.8 Earthquake near Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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About this earthquake
On November 23, 2025 at 13:56 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. 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 event was recorded by GFZ.
Details
ID
44cbf867d4787ebcc469bacc3b7971fdf5467e7f
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-23 13:56:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
23.61000,
-44.90000
Temperature
25.0°C
Depth profile
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
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.
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