Earthquakes on January 25, 2025
229
EARTHQUAKES on January 25, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.2 — 2 km SW of Yujing, Taiwan
10 km deep · 27 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
33
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
39
M1.0–1.9
146
Activity Summary
229
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.2
2 km SW of Yujing, Taiwan
23:38 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 27
5.1
14 km NNW of Yujing, Taiwan
11:49 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 28
4.9
Volcano Islands, Japan region
03:08 UTC · 44.1 km deep
4.8
133 km WSW of Fakfak, Indonesia
04:57 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
31 km NE of Donggang, Taiwan
16:10 UTC · 19.7 km deep
Felt by 9
4.7
194 km W of Bandon, Oregon
05:36 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 19
4.6
51 km ESE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
23:19 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.6
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
22:08 UTC · 53.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — January 25, 2025
All Earthquakes — January 25, 2025
Showing 30 of 83 (filtered from 229)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 23:38:52 UTC | 5.2mww | 2 km SW of Yujing, Taiwan 23.108°, 120.447° | 10.0 km | 27 | V | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 25, 2025 at 23:38 UTC, a magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 2 km SW of Yujing, Taiwan. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on January 25, 2025. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 23:19:38 UTC | 4.6mb | 51 km ESE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea -2.900°, 141.717° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected 51 km ESE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea on January 25, 2025, with origin time 23:19 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 22:57:21 UTC | 2.7ml | 83 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska 57.679°, -156.032° | 107.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 25, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 83 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska, logged at 22:57 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 22:52:43 UTC | 3.6mb | 184 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.056°, -171.161° | 50.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.6 event was detected 184 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska on January 25, 2025, with origin time 22:52 UTC. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 22:43:14 UTC | 2.2ml | 24 km S of Cantwell, Alaska 63.176°, -149.026° | 77.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 24 km S of Cantwell, Alaska on January 25, 2025 at 22:43 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 22:39:13 UTC | 4.1mb | 94 km E of Minami-Sōma, Japan 37.701°, 142.043° | 64.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 94 km E of Minami-Sōma, Japan on January 25, 2025 at 22:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 22:08:49 UTC | 4.6mb | southeast of the Loyalty Islands -22.316°, 172.366° | 53.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.6 earthquake southeast of the Loyalty Islands came in on January 25, 2025 at 22:08 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 22:04:24 UTC | 2.6ml | 34 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico 32.002°, -103.815° | 7.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 34 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico with origin time 22:04 UTC on January 25, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 21:42:05 UTC | 2.0md | 11 km SSW of Mariposa, CA 37.386°, -119.984° | 16.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 11 km SSW of Mariposa, CA on January 25, 2025, with origin time 21:42 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 21:20:56 UTC | 4.4mb | 63 km SSE of Witherlea, New Zealand -42.066°, 174.210° | 33.6 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 63 km SSE of Witherlea, New Zealand at 21:20 UTC on January 25, 2025. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 20:46:42 UTC | 4.3mb | Volcano Islands, Japan region 22.617°, 143.457° | 104.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the Volcano Islands, Japan region with origin time 20:46 UTC on January 25, 2025. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 20:14:05 UTC | 4.3mb | Owen Fracture Zone region 12.683°, 58.159° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 25, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the Owen Fracture Zone region at 20:14 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 18:53:49 UTC | 2.9ml | 18 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.367°, -155.438° | 9.5 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:53 UTC on January 25, 2025, a magnitude 2.9 tremor occurred 18 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 18:11:28 UTC | 4.0mb | 59 km ENE of York, Australia -31.681°, 117.345° | 10.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 25, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 59 km ENE of York, Australia at 18:11 UTC. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 18:04:24 UTC | 4.4mb | 86 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands -11.507°, 165.803° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected 86 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands on January 25, 2025, with origin time 18:04 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 17:53:44 UTC | 2.6ml | 91 km S of False Pass, Alaska 54.041°, -163.633° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 25, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 91 km S of False Pass, Alaska at 17:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 17:32:42 UTC | 3.9mb | 91 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 16.035°, 145.718° | 123.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.9 earthquake 91 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands at 17:32 UTC on January 25, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 16:48:27 UTC | 2.2ml | 49 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska 55.465°, -159.372° | 3.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 25, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 49 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska, logged at 16:48 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 16:30:54 UTC | 2.3ml | 6 km W of Morongo Valley, CA 34.043°, -116.641° | 11.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:30 UTC on January 25, 2025, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 6 km W of Morongo Valley, CA. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 16:10:50 UTC | 4.7mwr | 31 km NE of Donggang, Taiwan 22.687°, 120.649° | 19.7 km | 9 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:10 UTC on January 25, 2025, a magnitude 4.7 tremor occurred 31 km NE of Donggang, Taiwan. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 16:08:52 UTC | 4.4mb | 298 km WNW of Houma, Tonga -19.982°, -177.869° | 442.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 298 km WNW of Houma, Tonga came in on January 25, 2025 at 16:08 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 15:44:09 UTC | 3.0ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.675°, -104.305° | 6.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on January 25, 2025 at 15:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 15:12:50 UTC | 2.5md | 4 km WNW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.993°, -67.085° | 17.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 4 km WNW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico came in on January 25, 2025 at 15:12 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 15:12:17 UTC | 4.6mb | South Sandwich Islands region -58.637°, -22.997° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place in the South Sandwich Islands region on January 25, 2025 at 15:12 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 15:01:59 UTC | 2.8ml | 11 km E of Desert Hot Springs, CA 33.952°, -116.379° | 8.3 km | 80 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 11 km E of Desert Hot Springs, CA came in on January 25, 2025 at 15:01 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 14:56:07 UTC | 2.1ml | 17 km S of Barstow, Texas 31.303°, -103.360° | 1.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 17 km S of Barstow, Texas on January 25, 2025 at 14:56 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 14:26:45 UTC | 2.0ml | 49 km SE of Adak, Alaska 51.516°, -176.202° | 32.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 49 km SE of Adak, Alaska came in on January 25, 2025 at 14:26 UTC. Coming 6 hours after a magnitude 2.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 14:17:35 UTC | 4.3mb | 49 km WSW of Leshan, China 29.328°, 103.324° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 14:17 UTC on January 25, 2025, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 49 km WSW of Leshan, China. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 13:58:52 UTC | 2.5ml | 14 km SSE of Stanton, Texas 32.010°, -101.727° | 8.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 13:58 UTC on January 25, 2025, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 14 km SSE of Stanton, Texas. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-25 2025-01-25 13:49:57 UTC | 2.3ml | 2 km SW of Baldwin Hills, CA 33.989°, -118.393° | 9.4 km | 11 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 2 km SW of Baldwin Hills, CA with origin time 13:49 UTC on January 25, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude (magType = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
Click any row to see additional technical details.
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on January 25, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.