M5.0 Earthquake near Southern East Pacific Rise

UTC time: 2025-05-05 03:56:00 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
92.3 km
Source
USP

Southern East Pacific Rise

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Southern East Pacific Rise on May 5, 2025 at 03:56 UTC. At around 92 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USP.

Details

ID
593e8b493a4f519c0f9ef2d5f059301b5f0198f2
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
92.3 km
UTC time
2025-05-05 03:56:00 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usp
Coordinates
-34.27211, -106.11162

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92.3 km
Intermediate
92.3 km
Why depth matters

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

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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