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M4.4 Earthquake near Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

UTC time: 2025-01-06 20:02:33 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Pacific-Antarctic Ridge on January 6, 2025 at 20:02 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 USGS.

Details

ID
ebc2d3164a00dff983c576fb981016065186cfa8
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-01-06 20:02:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-65.29660, -179.51490

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.

Earthquake overview

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