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M5.8 Earthquake near São Félix do Xingu, Pará (Brazil)

UTC time: 2026-05-25 21:53:50 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.8
Depth
10.0 km
Source
SERBIA_RSZ

Pará · São Félix do Xingu

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M5.8 Earthquake near São Félix do Xingu, Pará (Brazil) · 2026-05-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.8 Earthquake near São Félix do Xingu, Pará (Brazil) · 2026-05-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.8 earthquake was recorded near São Félix do Xingu, Pará (Brazil) on May 25, 2026 at 21:53 UTC. 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 data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
ff36dd984f41120501db4fd53fa992ae2e877282
Magnitude
M5.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-25 21:53:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Brazil
State
Pará
City
São Félix do Xingu
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
-7.68000, -52.87000

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
10 km — close to the regional average (11.1 km)
Regional average: 11.1 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
São Félix do Xingu150.2 kmNE132'138
Belém844.3 kmNE1'499'641

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 8 Catalogue entries

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