M4.5 Earthquake near OFF COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA

UTC time: 2025-08-31 00:44:04 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFF COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near OFF COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA on August 31, 2025 at 00:44 UTC. 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
c51dcaa138145de9b0734128f8c75b2000fa2ca9
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-31 00:44:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.31320, -84.12590
Temperature
25.4°C

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

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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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