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M4.7 Earthquake near SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-06-22 10:26:35 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.7

Depth: 254.9 km
Source: EMSC

SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS on June 22, 2025 at 10:26 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 255 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.7

Depth

254.9 km

UTC time

2025-06-22 10:26:35 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

-12.20110, 167.10200

Temperature

27.1°C

Depth profile

Intermediate

254.9 km

Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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Gaua

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Ambae Activity reported

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Ambrym Activity reported

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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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