Earthquakes on January 29, 2025
258
EARTHQUAKES on January 29, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.2 — South Atlantic Ocean
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
25
M3.0–3.9
17
M2.0–2.9
51
M1.0–1.9
163
Activity Summary
258
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.2
South Atlantic Ocean
01:32 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
71 km W of Kendari, Indonesia
00:50 UTC · 10.1 km deep
Felt by 2
4.9
186 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
20:03 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.8
11 km NW of Mariposa, Peru
04:11 UTC · 92.4 km deep
4.7
84 km W of Kendari, Indonesia
03:51 UTC · 6.5 km deep
Felt by 1
4.6
south of the Kermadec Islands
15:20 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
11 km S of San Pablo, Philippines
04:37 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
4.5
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
16:03 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — January 29, 2025

All Earthquakes — January 29, 2025
Showing 30 of 95 (filtered from 258)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 23:48:43 UTC | 4.0mb | Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia -7.166°, 129.512° | 128.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:48 UTC on January 29, 2025, a magnitude 4.0 tremor occurred near Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 22:18:49 UTC | 2.1md | 12 km N of Priest River, Idaho 48.294°, -116.924° | -0.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 29, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 12 km N of Priest River, Idaho at 22:18 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. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 21:53:25 UTC | 3.0md | 60 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico 19.036°, -66.917° | 21.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 29, 2025 brought a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 60 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico, logged at 21:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 21:19:13 UTC | 4.2mb | Iceland region 68.874°, -16.916° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Iceland region came in on January 29, 2025 at 21:19 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 21:15:12 UTC | 2.2md | 6 km W of Fuig, Puerto Rico 17.980°, -66.977° | 8.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 6 km W of Fuig, Puerto Rico on January 29, 2025, with origin time 21:15 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 21:04:00 UTC | 3.5ml | 12 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming 43.694°, -105.360° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 29, 2025 brought a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 12 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming, logged at 21:04 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 20:45:27 UTC | 4.0mb | 56 km SSE of Farkhār, Afghanistan 36.107°, 70.115° | 130.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.0 earthquake 56 km SSE of Farkhār, Afghanistan at 20:45 UTC on January 29, 2025. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 20:30:18 UTC | 2.7ml | 6 km SW of Prineville, Oregon 44.259°, -120.891° | -1.5 km | 8 | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 29, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 6 km SW of Prineville, Oregon at 20:30 UTC. This is the shallowest earthquake in the current dataset — a shallow crustal event. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 20:28:03 UTC | 2.4ml | 135 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.200°, -159.726° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 135 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 20:28 UTC on January 29, 2025. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 20:15:41 UTC | 4.4mb | 193 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji -17.732°, -178.891° | 554.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 193 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on January 29, 2025 at 20:15 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 20:03:54 UTC | 4.9mb | 186 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -5.480°, 153.512° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 186 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea with origin time 20:03 UTC on January 29, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 19:53:58 UTC | 4.0mb | 66 km S of Koróni, Greece 36.194°, 22.019° | 41.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.0 event was detected 66 km S of Koróni, Greece on January 29, 2025, with origin time 19:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 19:45:48 UTC | 3.0ml | 216 km SW of Tofino, Canada 47.934°, -128.191° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 29, 2025 at 19:45 UTC, a magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 216 km SW of Tofino, Canada. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.3 earthquake that occurred about 6 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 19:44:04 UTC | 3.9ml | 62 km E of Denali Park, Alaska 63.837°, -147.668° | 6.4 km | 62 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.9 earthquake 62 km E of Denali Park, Alaska came in on January 29, 2025 at 19:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 18:59:03 UTC | 3.0ml | 24 km SW of Chiniak, Alaska 57.432°, -152.533° | 18.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded 24 km SW of Chiniak, Alaska on January 29, 2025 at 18:59 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 18:38:19 UTC | 2.6md | 37 km WNW of Petrolia, CA 40.336°, -124.725° | 20.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 37 km WNW of Petrolia, CA came in on January 29, 2025 at 18:38 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 18:33:18 UTC | 2.1md | 47 km W of Petrolia, CA 40.312°, -124.835° | 16.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:33 UTC on January 29, 2025, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 47 km W of Petrolia, CA. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 17:47:57 UTC | 2.7ml | 79 km S of Adak, Alaska 51.170°, -176.448° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 17:47 UTC on January 29, 2025, a magnitude 2.7 tremor occurred 79 km S of Adak, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 17:27:00 UTC | 2.2ml | 50 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska 55.242°, -159.726° | 2.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 50 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska came in on January 29, 2025 at 17:27 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. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 16:52:33 UTC | 2.8ml | 27 km NE of Stanley, Idaho 44.419°, -114.744° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 29, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 27 km NE of Stanley, Idaho, logged at 16:52 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 16:33:03 UTC | 2.8ml | 94 km S of False Pass, Alaska 54.006°, -163.256° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 29, 2025 at 16:33 UTC, a magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 94 km S of False Pass, Alaska. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 16:30:50 UTC | 2.7md | 2 km E of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico 18.016°, -66.743° | 12.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected 2 km E of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico on January 29, 2025, with origin time 16:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 16:19:04 UTC | 4.2mwr | 105 km S of False Pass, Alaska 53.914°, -163.215° | 37.8 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 105 km S of False Pass, Alaska on January 29, 2025 at 16:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 16:03:16 UTC | 4.5mb | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge -49.397°, 123.199° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near western Indian-Antarctic Ridge came in on January 29, 2025 at 16:03 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 16:02:51 UTC | 2.0ml | 86 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.861°, -177.895° | 6.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 86 km W of Adak, Alaska on January 29, 2025, with origin time 16:02 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 16:02:19 UTC | 4.5mb | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge -49.279°, 123.705° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place near western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on January 29, 2025 at 16:02 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 15:57:55 UTC | 4.3mb | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge -49.381°, 123.935° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake near western Indian-Antarctic Ridge at 15:57 UTC on January 29, 2025. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 15:20:28 UTC | 4.6mb | south of the Kermadec Islands -34.797°, -179.829° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake south of the Kermadec Islands at 15:20 UTC on January 29, 2025. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 15:15:46 UTC | 3.4ml | 113 km SSW of Adak, Alaska 50.924°, -177.230° | 15.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake was recorded 113 km SSW of Adak, Alaska on January 29, 2025 at 15:15 UTC. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-29 2025-01-29 14:53:41 UTC | 2.2ml | 14 km NNW of Tehachapi, CA 35.246°, -118.525° | 7.0 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 14 km NNW of Tehachapi, CA at 14:53 UTC on January 29, 2025. See the M2.2 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.
About This Page
This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on January 29, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.