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M5.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake near central East Pacific Rise

UTC time: 2025-11-28 05:18:28 UTC Local time: —
M5.1 earthquake near central East Pacific Rise on Nov 28, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.1 Earthquake near central East Pacific Rise · 2025-11-28 05:18:28 UTC

About this earthquake

On November 28, 2025 at 05:18 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near central East Pacific Rise. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-28 05:18:28 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-8.97110, -108.82800
Temperature
23.3°C

Map

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

  • Southern EPR at 8°S
    Distance: 124 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'800 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Undersea Features

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥41
Earlier events M≥51
Compared since2025-11-09

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

Strongest earlier events

M5.02025-11-09 06:08:52 UTC76.6 kmCentral East Pacific Rise

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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