Earthquakes on April 8, 2025
229
EARTHQUAKES on April 8, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.3 — 46 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan
124 km deep · 38 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
5
M4.0–4.9
44
M3.0–3.9
6
M2.0–2.9
31
M1.0–1.9
143
Activity Summary
229
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
5
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.3
46 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan
15:26 UTC · 123.9 km deep
Felt by 38
5.2
southeast central Pacific Ocean
11:30 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
03:55 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
90 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines
19:25 UTC · 12.8 km deep
5.0
20 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile
22:30 UTC · 121.0 km deep
Felt by 2
4.9
209 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
11:29 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
16:44 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
21 km SE of Palca, Peru
10:28 UTC · 135.3 km deep
Earthquake Map — April 8, 2025
All Earthquakes — April 8, 2025
Showing 30 of 86 (filtered from 229)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 23:21:10 UTC | 4.5mb | Mid-Indian Ridge -23.184°, 69.165° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Mid-Indian Ridge with origin time 23:21 UTC on April 8, 2025. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 23:16:06 UTC | 4.4mb | Mid-Indian Ridge -23.313°, 69.136° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 8, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Mid-Indian Ridge, logged at 23:16 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 23:15:05 UTC | 4.3mb | Mid-Indian Ridge -24.075°, 68.629° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 8, 2025 at 23:15 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck near Mid-Indian Ridge. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 22:41:50 UTC | 2.1ml | 2 km ESE of Loma Linda, CA 34.043°, -117.239° | 15.3 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 2 km ESE of Loma Linda, CA on April 8, 2025 at 22:41 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 22:37:46 UTC | 2.5ml | 12 km E of Pearsall, Texas 28.906°, -98.965° | 7.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:37 UTC on April 8, 2025, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 12 km E of Pearsall, Texas. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 22:30:44 UTC | 5.0mww | 20 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile -21.093°, -68.387° | 121.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:30 UTC on April 8, 2025, a magnitude 5.0 tremor occurred 20 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 22:11:21 UTC | 4.4mb | southwest of Africa -52.300°, 15.861° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 8, 2025 at 22:11 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck southwest of Africa. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 22:10:56 UTC | 4.6mb | 104 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.036°, -179.700° | 642.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 8, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 104 km E of Levuka, Fiji, logged at 22:10 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 21:52:54 UTC | 2.6ml | 56 km N of Juneau, Alaska 58.809°, -134.451° | 12.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 8, 2025 at 21:52 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 56 km N of Juneau, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 21:13:39 UTC | 4.4mb | 114 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina -24.369°, -67.433° | 209.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 114 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina on April 8, 2025 at 21:13 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 20:53:15 UTC | 4.5mb | 185 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea -6.183°, 153.811° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 8, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 185 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea at 20:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 20:46:10 UTC | 4.4mb | 203 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea -6.094°, 153.659° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 203 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea with origin time 20:46 UTC on April 8, 2025. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.5 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 20:28:01 UTC | 2.9ml | 31 km NW of Beluga, Alaska 61.362°, -151.451° | 72.1 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 31 km NW of Beluga, Alaska on April 8, 2025, with origin time 20:28 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 20:12:13 UTC | 3.6mb | 96 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.091°, -168.564° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake was recorded 96 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska on April 8, 2025 at 20:12 UTC. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 20:11:07 UTC | 4.1mb | 56 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina -24.139°, -66.872° | 190.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.1 earthquake 56 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina at 20:11 UTC on April 8, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 20:07:11 UTC | 4.5mb | 210 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -6.239°, 152.072° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:07 UTC on April 8, 2025, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred 210 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 19:39:41 UTC | 4.1mb | 178 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 52.129°, 160.765° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.1 event was detected 178 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on April 8, 2025, with origin time 19:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 19:30:36 UTC | 2.5ml | 24 km NNW of Searles Valley, CA 35.967°, -117.515° | 5.2 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 8, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 24 km NNW of Searles Valley, CA at 19:30 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 19:25:55 UTC | 5.1mww | 90 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines 4.669°, 125.096° | 12.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 8, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.1 earthquake 90 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines at 19:25 UTC. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 18:38:40 UTC | 4.2mb | Kermadec Islands region -31.578°, -178.379° | 73.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded in the Kermadec Islands region on April 8, 2025 at 18:38 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 18:33:26 UTC | 4.5mb | 205 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea -6.065°, 153.643° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake 205 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea at 18:33 UTC on April 8, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 17:42:07 UTC | 2.6ml | 13 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska 59.892°, -151.952° | 66.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 13 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska on April 8, 2025 at 17:42 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 16:47:27 UTC | 4.4mb | 207 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -6.209°, 152.117° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 8, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 207 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 16:47 UTC. Coming 5 hours after a magnitude 4.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 16:44:10 UTC | 4.8mb | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge 8.957°, -39.551° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.8 event was detected near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on April 8, 2025, with origin time 16:44 UTC. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 16:31:46 UTC | 4.4mb | 173 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.190°, 151.565° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:31 UTC on April 8, 2025, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 173 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. It arrived roughly 4 hours after a larger magnitude 4.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 16:28:47 UTC | 4.3mb | 83 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines 5.724°, 126.577° | 82.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded 83 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines on April 8, 2025 at 16:28 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 16:25:05 UTC | 2.1ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.621°, 178.802° | 57.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 8, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, logged at 16:25 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 16:14:53 UTC | 2.0ml | 53 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska 60.981°, -147.642° | 20.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:14 UTC on April 8, 2025, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 53 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 15:52:55 UTC | 4.2mb | 15 km NNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu -17.616°, 168.231° | 34.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 15 km NNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu with origin time 15:52 UTC on April 8, 2025. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 15:46:16 UTC | 2.7ml | 35 km NW of Atka, Alaska 52.452°, -174.521° | 131.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 seismic event took place 35 km NW of Atka, Alaska on April 8, 2025 at 15:46 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 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 April 8, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.