Earthquakes on March 5, 2025
253
EARTHQUAKES on March 5, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
29 km deep · 5 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
33
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
47
M1.0–1.9
158
Activity Summary
253
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.5
60 km SSE of Santa Gertrudis Miramar, Mexico
09:43 UTC · 28.7 km deep
Felt by 5
5.4
64 km E of Wāngjing, India
05:36 UTC · 88.2 km deep
Felt by 22
5.3
west of the Galapagos Islands
20:13 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
140 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
18:05 UTC · 109.5 km deep
4.9
38 km NW of Kuqa, China
10:53 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
30 km WNW of Illapel, Chile
10:01 UTC · 49.8 km deep
Felt by 6
4.7
4 km ENE of Yujing, Taiwan
13:27 UTC · 17.7 km deep
Felt by 9
4.6
205 km NNE of Barra Patuca, Honduras
15:51 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — March 5, 2025
All Earthquakes — March 5, 2025
Showing 30 of 95 (filtered from 253)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 21:51:59 UTC | 2.1ml | 18 km W of Delta, B.C., MX 32.350°, -115.379° | 17.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 18 km W of Delta, B.C., MX at 21:51 UTC on March 5, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 21:28:56 UTC | 2.0ml | 18 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska 57.484°, -154.716° | 57.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 18 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska on March 5, 2025 at 21:28 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 21:13:03 UTC | 2.2ml | 126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.513°, -178.375° | 6.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 5, 2025 at 21:13 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 21:09:19 UTC | 4.1mb | 122 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan 36.810°, 142.232° | 39.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 122 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan on March 5, 2025 at 21:09 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 20:42:38 UTC | 3.0ml | 83 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska 53.505°, -165.073° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:42 UTC on March 5, 2025, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred 83 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 20:37:07 UTC | 4.1mb | 74 km NNW of Labuha, Indonesia -0.036°, 127.157° | 129.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 74 km NNW of Labuha, Indonesia with origin time 20:37 UTC on March 5, 2025. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 20:17:52 UTC | 2.9ml | 23 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming 43.559°, -105.379° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.9 seismic event took place 23 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming on March 5, 2025 at 20:17 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 20:13:08 UTC | 5.3mww | west of the Galapagos Islands 2.332°, -98.796° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.3 earthquake west of the Galapagos Islands with origin time 20:13 UTC on March 5, 2025. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 20:06:29 UTC | 4.1mb | 187 km ESE of Makarov, Russia 48.262°, 145.250° | 502.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 5, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 187 km ESE of Makarov, Russia at 20:06 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 19:24:49 UTC | 2.6ml | 80 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.486°, -177.623° | 43.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.6 event was detected 80 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on March 5, 2025, with origin time 19:24 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 19:00:38 UTC | 3.7md | 98 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.224°, -64.850° | 41.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.7 earthquake 98 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands came in on March 5, 2025 at 19:00 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 18:49:02 UTC | 4.1mwr | 75 km SW of Waikowhai, New Zealand -43.917°, 169.211° | 14.1 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:49 UTC on March 5, 2025, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred 75 km SW of Waikowhai, New Zealand. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.3 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 18:37:34 UTC | 4.3mwr | 76 km SW of Waikowhai, New Zealand -43.931°, 169.197° | 10.3 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 76 km SW of Waikowhai, New Zealand came in on March 5, 2025 at 18:37 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 18:05:02 UTC | 5.0mww | 140 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu -12.850°, 166.792° | 109.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 5, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 140 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu at 18:05 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 17:57:16 UTC | 4.3mb | 217 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji -17.380°, -178.764° | 550.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 217 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on March 5, 2025 at 17:57 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 17:45:28 UTC | 4.4mwr | 39 km NW of Amberley, New Zealand -42.870°, 172.447° | 10.0 km | 13 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 39 km NW of Amberley, New Zealand with origin time 17:45 UTC on March 5, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 17:05:07 UTC | 2.3ml | 55 km SE of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA 32.525°, -117.874° | 5.9 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.3 earthquake 55 km SE of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA at 17:05 UTC on March 5, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 16:37:17 UTC | 2.1ml | 11 km E of Kanarraville, Utah 37.555°, -113.061° | 10.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 11 km E of Kanarraville, Utah on March 5, 2025, with origin time 16:37 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 16:24:23 UTC | 2.4ml | 107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.484°, -159.708° | 23.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 16:24 UTC on March 5, 2025. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 16:09:31 UTC | 4.3mb | 193 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia -6.359°, 103.777° | 46.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 5, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 193 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia, logged at 16:09 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 16:01:39 UTC | 4.4mb | 225 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga -17.302°, -172.208° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 5, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 225 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga at 16:01 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 15:51:02 UTC | 4.6mb | 205 km NNE of Barra Patuca, Honduras 17.396°, -83.300° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 205 km NNE of Barra Patuca, Honduras came in on March 5, 2025 at 15:51 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 15:23:56 UTC | 3.0ml | south of the Aleutian Islands 49.921°, 179.034° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.0 earthquake south of the Aleutian Islands at 15:23 UTC on March 5, 2025. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 15:22:29 UTC | 2.0md | 30 km W of Petrolia, CA 40.298°, -124.638° | 20.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 30 km W of Petrolia, CA came in on March 5, 2025 at 15:22 UTC. It arrived roughly 5 hours after a larger magnitude 2.7 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. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 15:14:04 UTC | 2.4ml | 11 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.192°, -155.371° | 30.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 11 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii on March 5, 2025 at 15:14 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 15:01:57 UTC | 2.0ml | 50 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.677°, -153.228° | 106.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 5, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 50 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska, logged at 15:01 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 14:43:14 UTC | 2.1ml | 53 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska 55.091°, -159.785° | 41.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 53 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska came in on March 5, 2025 at 14:43 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 14:38:16 UTC | 2.6md | 61 km WNW of Petrolia, CA 40.353°, -125.002° | 14.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 61 km WNW of Petrolia, CA came in on March 5, 2025 at 14:38 UTC. It arrived roughly 4 hours after a larger magnitude 2.7 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 14:37:11 UTC | 2.0ml | 66 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska 59.981°, -152.951° | 111.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 5, 2025 at 14:37 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 66 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 14:23:57 UTC | 2.3ml | 205 km SSW of Inuvik, Canada 66.775°, -136.194° | 27.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 205 km SSW of Inuvik, Canada on March 5, 2025, with origin time 14:23 UTC. 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.
About This Page
This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on March 5, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.