M4.5 Earthquake near Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

UTC time: 2025-03-30 11:48:45 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

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About this earthquake

On March 30, 2025 at 11:48 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Pacific-Antarctic Ridge. 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 are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
6b0dcc6c8c4b3d7252aa470ebfe38a2713a87498
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-30 11:48:45 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-54.64600, -130.55460

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

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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