Earthquakes on April 5, 2025
304
EARTHQUAKES on April 5, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.6 — South Sandwich Islands region
25 km deep
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
16
M4.0–4.9
104
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
57
M1.0–1.9
118
Activity Summary
304
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
16
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.6
South Sandwich Islands region
11:32 UTC · 24.6 km deep
5.5
South Sandwich Islands region
11:29 UTC · 28.0 km deep
5.5
Reykjanes Ridge
07:57 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.4
184 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
09:04 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
177 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
17:25 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
182 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
11:24 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
92 km ESE of Fangale’ounga, Tonga
09:19 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
169 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
05:07 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — April 5, 2025
All Earthquakes — April 5, 2025
Showing 30 of 186 (filtered from 304)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 23:57:29 UTC | 4.5mb | 172 km SSW of Baubau, Indonesia -6.902°, 122.011° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 5, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 172 km SSW of Baubau, Indonesia, logged at 23:57 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 23:49:38 UTC | 3.0md | 3 km NW of H. Rivera Colon, Puerto Rico 18.368°, -66.298° | 117.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 seismic event took place 3 km NW of H. Rivera Colon, Puerto Rico on April 5, 2025 at 23:49 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 23:33:27 UTC | 4.3mb | South Sandwich Islands region -55.916°, -27.521° | 78.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:33 UTC on April 5, 2025, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred in the South Sandwich Islands region. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 23:28:56 UTC | 4.7mb | 224 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -6.364°, 152.062° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake 224 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 23:28 UTC on April 5, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 23:26:58 UTC | 4.9mww | 182 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.205°, 151.649° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.9 event was detected 182 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 5, 2025, with origin time 23:26 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.1 earthquake that occurred about 6 hours earlier. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 23:17:59 UTC | 2.3ml | 13 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada 39.475°, -119.464° | 10.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 5, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 13 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada, logged at 23:17 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 22:47:37 UTC | 2.9ml | 238 km W of Ferndale, California 40.623°, -127.082° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 5, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 238 km W of Ferndale, California, logged at 22:47 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 22:38:21 UTC | 2.9md | 48 km W of Petrolia, CA 40.317°, -124.849° | 10.6 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 5, 2025 at 22:38 UTC, a magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 48 km W of Petrolia, CA. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 22:32:01 UTC | 4.8mww | 201 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.345°, 151.778° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 5, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.8 earthquake 201 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 22:32 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 22:25:19 UTC | 2.9ml | 44 km SW of Adak, Alaska 51.556°, -177.035° | 67.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 44 km SW of Adak, Alaska on April 5, 2025 at 22:25 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 22:12:00 UTC | 2.8ml | 199 km SSW of Inuvik, Canada 66.763°, -135.825° | 21.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.8 earthquake 199 km SSW of Inuvik, Canada at 22:12 UTC on April 5, 2025. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 22:09:37 UTC | 2.1ml | 49 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska 53.627°, -165.911° | 63.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 49 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska on April 5, 2025, with origin time 22:09 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 21:59:37 UTC | 4.9mb | 181 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.236°, 151.629° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 181 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea came in on April 5, 2025 at 21:59 UTC. Coming 5 hours after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 21:56:04 UTC | 4.9mww | 183 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.237°, 151.651° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.9 seismic event took place 183 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 5, 2025 at 21:56 UTC. It arrived roughly 5 hours after a larger magnitude 5.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 21:36:30 UTC | 2.3md | 13 km SSE of Pinnacles, CA 36.446°, -121.048° | 0.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 5, 2025 at 21:36 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 13 km SSE of Pinnacles, CA. 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. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 21:27:49 UTC | 2.1ml | 58 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska 54.352°, -163.137° | 25.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 58 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska came in on April 5, 2025 at 21:27 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 21:23:34 UTC | 5.0mww | 211 km SW of Houma, Tonga -22.364°, -176.894° | 216.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 5, 2025 at 21:23 UTC, a magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 211 km SW of Houma, Tonga. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 20:55:50 UTC | 4.2mb | 156 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.102°, 151.441° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 5, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 156 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, logged at 20:55 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 20:55:33 UTC | 4.2mb | 182 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.341°, 151.587° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 5, 2025 at 20:55 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 182 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. It arrived roughly 12 hours after a larger magnitude 5.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 20:49:39 UTC | 4.6mb | 154 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.170°, 151.386° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 5, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 154 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, logged at 20:49 UTC. Coming 16 hours after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 20:45:43 UTC | 2.8ml | 20 km ENE of South Pender Harbour, Canada 49.663°, -123.747° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.8 event was detected 20 km ENE of South Pender Harbour, Canada on April 5, 2025, with origin time 20:45 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 20:39:29 UTC | 2.1ml | 52 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska 57.095°, -157.788° | 90.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 52 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska on April 5, 2025 at 20:39 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 20:38:21 UTC | 2.0ml | 68 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 51.291°, -176.298° | 17.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 5, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 68 km SSE of Adak, Alaska, logged at 20:38 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 20:23:58 UTC | 4.3mb | 169 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.308°, 151.470° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake 169 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 20:23 UTC on April 5, 2025. It arrived roughly 11 hours after a larger magnitude 5.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 20:23:46 UTC | 4.2mb | 172 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.279°, 151.516° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded 172 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 5, 2025 at 20:23 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.4 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 20:11:47 UTC | 4.1mb | 132 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia 0.501°, 121.877° | 131.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.1 event was detected 132 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia on April 5, 2025, with origin time 20:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 20:11:47 UTC | 3.7ml | 72 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 51.260°, -176.284° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 5, 2025 at 20:11 UTC, a magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 72 km SSE of Adak, Alaska. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 19:56:06 UTC | 2.0md | 7 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.920°, -66.847° | 11.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 5, 2025 at 19:56 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 7 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico. It arrived roughly 17 hours after a larger magnitude 3.1 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. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 19:53:15 UTC | 4.6mb | 166 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.108°, 151.535° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 5, 2025 at 19:53 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 166 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 5.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-05 2025-04-05 19:49:45 UTC | 4.5mb | 105 km NNW of Neiafu, Tonga -17.740°, -174.278° | 148.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 5, 2025 at 19:49 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 105 km NNW of Neiafu, Tonga. See the M4.5 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 April 5, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.