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Earthquakes on February 17, 2025

247
EARTHQUAKES on February 17, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep · 1 person felt it
Normal activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
41
M3.0–3.9
5
M2.0–2.9
49
M1.0–1.9
150

Activity Summary

247
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events

Geographic Breakdown

Top Countries (International)

Northern Mariana Islands
2

Earthquake Map — February 17, 2025

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — February 17, 2025

Showing 30 of 97 (filtered from 247)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 23:57:28 UTC
4.7mb
136 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
-5.553°, 152.527°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake 136 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 23:57 UTC on February 17, 2025. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 23:27:39 UTC
2.5ml
47 km W of Mentone, Texas
31.678°, -104.098°
6.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.5 event was detected 47 km W of Mentone, Texas on February 17, 2025, with origin time 23:27 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 23:10:12 UTC
4.6mb
central East Pacific Rise
-4.423°, -105.939°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On February 17, 2025 at 23:10 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near central East Pacific Rise. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 23:06:07 UTC
2.2ml
108 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska
57.977°, -138.140°
9.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 108 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska with origin time 23:06 UTC on February 17, 2025. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 22:59:45 UTC
2.4ml
79 km N of Rachel, Nevada
38.361°, -115.773°
11.3 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On February 17, 2025 at 22:59 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 79 km N of Rachel, Nevada. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 21:49:17 UTC
4.2mb
Bonin Islands, Japan region
27.169°, 140.219°
451.3 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Bonin Islands, Japan region came in on February 17, 2025 at 21:49 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 21:30:31 UTC
4.0mb
42 km NW of Manta, Ecuador
-0.689°, -80.983°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 42 km NW of Manta, Ecuador came in on February 17, 2025 at 21:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 21:28:26 UTC
4.0mb
43 km W of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands
14.909°, 145.216°
167.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.0 seismic event took place 43 km W of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands on February 17, 2025 at 21:28 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 21:18:30 UTC
2.1ml
22 km WNW of Stanton, Texas
32.216°, -102.006°
6.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 22 km WNW of Stanton, Texas on February 17, 2025, with origin time 21:18 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 21:03:11 UTC
2.4ml
10 km NW of Alma, Colorado
39.359°, -106.144°
0.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 10 km NW of Alma, Colorado on February 17, 2025 at 21:03 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 20:56:31 UTC
2.0ml
0 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii
19.202°, -155.472°
32.7 km---AutoUSGS →
On February 17, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 0 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii at 20:56 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 20:51:27 UTC
2.4ml
3 km SE of Twin Bridges, Montana
45.524°, -112.292°
2.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 3 km SE of Twin Bridges, Montana on February 17, 2025, with origin time 20:51 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 20:44:26 UTC
4.0mb
20 km ENE of Mesariá, Greece
36.489°, 25.643°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
February 17, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 20 km ENE of Mesariá, Greece, logged at 20:44 UTC. It arrived roughly 13 hours after a larger magnitude 4.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 20:18:49 UTC
2.0ml
4 km NNE of Lafayette, Oregon
45.280°, -123.082°
-0.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 4 km NNE of Lafayette, Oregon with origin time 20:18 UTC on February 17, 2025. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 20:01:20 UTC
2.5md
4 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico
17.959°, -66.835°
14.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
February 17, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 4 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico, logged at 20:01 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 19:56:26 UTC
4.4mb
18 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala
13.769°, -90.714°
82.0 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 18 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala came in on February 17, 2025 at 19:56 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 19:54:27 UTC
4.5mb
195 km SW of Houma, Tonga
-22.556°, -176.475°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 19:54 UTC on February 17, 2025, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred 195 km SW of Houma, Tonga. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 19:32:16 UTC
3.4ml
44 km NE of King Cove, Alaska
55.383°, -161.897°
114.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.4 earthquake 44 km NE of King Cove, Alaska at 19:32 UTC on February 17, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 19:22:48 UTC
2.8ml
20 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii
19.061°, -155.356°
33.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 20 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii on February 17, 2025 at 19:22 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 19:18:20 UTC
4.6mb
223 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji
-17.614°, -178.633°
543.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded 223 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on February 17, 2025 at 19:18 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 19:11:09 UTC
2.1ml
89 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska
54.159°, -164.095°
23.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 89 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska came in on February 17, 2025 at 19:11 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 18:59:50 UTC
2.7md
19 km N of Camuy, Puerto Rico
18.660°, -66.878°
16.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.7 seismic event took place 19 km N of Camuy, Puerto Rico on February 17, 2025 at 18:59 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 18:50:22 UTC
2.9ml
19 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii
19.070°, -155.363°
34.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On February 17, 2025 at 18:50 UTC, a magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 19 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 18:27:06 UTC
2.0ml
19 km S of Barstow, Texas
31.287°, -103.354°
4.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 18:27 UTC on February 17, 2025, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 19 km S of Barstow, Texas. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 18:25:55 UTC
2.9ml
104 km NW of Barrow, Alaska
71.938°, -158.944°
10.0 km2--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.9 seismic event took place 104 km NW of Barrow, Alaska on February 17, 2025 at 18:25 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 18:25:52 UTC
2.1ml
47 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska
54.960°, -161.603°
87.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 47 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska on February 17, 2025 at 18:25 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 18:25:41 UTC
2.1ml
18 km S of Princeton, Canada
49.297°, -120.481°
-0.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 18 km S of Princeton, Canada at 18:25 UTC on February 17, 2025. 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.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 18:03:28 UTC
4.2mb
285 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
-6.292°, 128.304°
332.3 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 285 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on February 17, 2025 at 18:03 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 18:00:35 UTC
3.4md
60 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico
18.854°, -65.300°
52.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 18:00 UTC on February 17, 2025, a magnitude 3.4 tremor occurred 60 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-02-17
2025-02-17 17:49:37 UTC
2.8ml
2 km SSE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX
32.267°, -115.094°
12.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 2 km SSE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX with origin time 17:49 UTC on February 17, 2025. See the M2.8 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
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About This Page

This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on February 17, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.