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M4.8 Depth: 88.6 km

M4.8 Earthquake near SAMOA ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-07-06 13:33:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 6, 2025 at 13:33 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near SAMOA ISLANDS REGION. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 89 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
88.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-06 13:33:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-15.07180, -172.89080
Temperature
26.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 88.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 88.6 km
Intermediate
88.6 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • West Mata
    Distance: 92 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -1'174 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Tonga
  • Curacoa
    Distance: 103 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -33 m ·Last eruption: 1979 ·Tonga
  • Niuatahi
    Distance: 124 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -1'270 m ·Tonga
  • Tafahi
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 546 m ·Tonga
  • Tafu-Maka
    Distance: 147 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -1'400 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·Tonga
  • Savaii
    Distance: 167 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'858 m ·Last eruption: 1911 ·Samoa

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