Earthquakes on March 2, 2025
270
EARTHQUAKES on March 2, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.3 — Mid-Indian Ridge
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
36
M3.0–3.9
20
M2.0–2.9
49
M1.0–1.9
162
Activity Summary
270
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.3
Mid-Indian Ridge
14:16 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
59 km ESE of Masohi, Indonesia
18:42 UTC · 28.9 km deep
5.2
52 km ESE of Ādīgrat, Ethiopia
08:14 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
4.9
64 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia
12:26 UTC · 34.8 km deep
4.8
20 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico
03:45 UTC · 60.1 km deep
Felt by 4
4.7
53 km E of Modisi, Indonesia
16:07 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
02:35 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
Reykjanes Ridge
22:47 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — March 2, 2025

All Earthquakes — March 2, 2025
Showing 30 of 108 (filtered from 270)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 23:59:40 UTC | 2.1ml | 77 km SE of King Cove, Alaska 54.496°, -161.602° | 19.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:59 UTC on March 2, 2025, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 77 km SE of King Cove, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 23:35:52 UTC | 2.3ml | 52 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.713°, -104.281° | 7.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 2, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 52 km S of Whites City, New Mexico, logged at 23:35 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.2 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 23:08:09 UTC | 2.8md | 23 km SSW of Mammoth Lakes, CA 37.429°, -119.020° | 4.2 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 23 km SSW of Mammoth Lakes, CA on March 2, 2025 at 23:08 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 23:05:08 UTC | 2.3md | 1 km WSW of Palomas, Puerto Rico 18.010°, -66.884° | 10.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:05 UTC on March 2, 2025, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 1 km WSW of Palomas, Puerto Rico. It arrived roughly 15 hours after a larger magnitude 2.7 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 22:47:05 UTC | 4.6mb | Reykjanes Ridge 52.793°, -35.033° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Reykjanes Ridge came in on March 2, 2025 at 22:47 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 22:32:18 UTC | 4.2ml | 51 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.718°, -104.273° | 6.9 km | 23 | IV | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 51 km S of Whites City, New Mexico came in on March 2, 2025 at 22:32 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 22:23:23 UTC | 2.3ml | 33 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas 30.944°, -103.227° | 3.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 2, 2025 at 22:23 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 33 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 22:23:18 UTC | 4.6mb | 41 km S of La Tirana, Chile -20.701°, -69.588° | 89.4 km | 6 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place 41 km S of La Tirana, Chile on March 2, 2025 at 22:23 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 22:12:58 UTC | 2.5ml | 65 km E of Red Dog Mine, Alaska 67.994°, -161.326° | 5.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 2, 2025 at 22:12 UTC, a magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 65 km E of Red Dog Mine, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 22:05:52 UTC | 2.0ml | 36 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas 30.947°, -103.254° | 4.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 36 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas on March 2, 2025 at 22:05 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 21:29:57 UTC | 2.1ml | 15 km SW of Atka, Alaska 52.113°, -174.388° | 76.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 15 km SW of Atka, Alaska at 21:29 UTC on March 2, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 21:21:13 UTC | 2.0ml | 87 km S of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.348°, -143.783° | 11.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 87 km S of Kaktovik, Alaska with origin time 21:21 UTC on March 2, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 21:20:02 UTC | 2.1ml | 52 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.715°, -104.273° | 7.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 52 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on March 2, 2025, with origin time 21:20 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 21:17:55 UTC | 2.5ml | 12 km WSW of Takotna, Alaska 62.937°, -156.282° | 9.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 12 km WSW of Takotna, Alaska on March 2, 2025 at 21:17 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 21:11:46 UTC | 4.6mb | 53 km W of Macabuboni, Philippines 16.200°, 119.279° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 2, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 53 km W of Macabuboni, Philippines, logged at 21:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 20:49:37 UTC | 2.0ml | 122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.628°, -178.358° | 74.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 2, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska at 20:49 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 20:38:47 UTC | 4.1mb | 39 km ESE of Ādīgrat, Ethiopia 14.147°, 39.807° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.1 earthquake 39 km ESE of Ādīgrat, Ethiopia at 20:38 UTC on March 2, 2025. Coming 12 hours after a magnitude 5.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 20:24:29 UTC | 4.6mb | 64 km ESE of Masohi, Indonesia -3.537°, 129.494° | 16.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 2, 2025 at 20:24 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 64 km ESE of Masohi, Indonesia. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.2 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 20:08:41 UTC | 2.5ml | 266 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska 57.899°, -143.071° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 266 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska with origin time 20:08 UTC on March 2, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 20:04:36 UTC | 2.7ml | 31 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska 54.951°, -161.862° | 104.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 31 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska at 20:04 UTC on March 2, 2025. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 20:03:00 UTC | 2.4ml | 79 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska 60.458°, -152.841° | 141.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 79 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska came in on March 2, 2025 at 20:03 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 19:56:45 UTC | 4.4mb | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 49.618°, -28.407° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge came in on March 2, 2025 at 19:56 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 19:26:58 UTC | 2.2ml | 18 km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX 32.442°, -115.492° | 10.7 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 18 km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX with origin time 19:26 UTC on March 2, 2025. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 19:19:49 UTC | 4.2mb | 74 km ESE of Masohi, Indonesia -3.638°, 129.545° | 35.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 74 km ESE of Masohi, Indonesia on March 2, 2025 at 19:19 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.2 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 19:00:33 UTC | 2.1ml | 15 km SSW of Tehachapi, CA 35.007°, -118.508° | 8.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 2, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 15 km SSW of Tehachapi, CA at 19:00 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 19:00:04 UTC | 3.2ml | 13 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming 43.808°, -105.347° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded 13 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming on March 2, 2025 at 19:00 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 18:54:25 UTC | 3.9md | 112 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 19.464°, -67.868° | 18.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 2, 2025 at 18:54 UTC, a magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 112 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.5 earthquake that occurred about 6 hours earlier. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 18:50:14 UTC | 2.7ml | 23 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 44.333°, -115.179° | 12.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected 23 km NW of Stanley, Idaho on March 2, 2025, with origin time 18:50 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 18:42:09 UTC | 5.2mww | 59 km ESE of Masohi, Indonesia -3.515°, 129.458° | 28.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded 59 km ESE of Masohi, Indonesia on March 2, 2025 at 18:42 UTC. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-02 2025-03-02 18:34:14 UTC | 2.0ml | 124 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.932°, -178.448° | 100.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:34 UTC on March 2, 2025, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 124 km W of Adak, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 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 March 2, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.