Earthquakes on May 30, 2025
253
EARTHQUAKES on May 30, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M6.2 — southwest of Africa
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
38
M3.0–3.9
19
M2.0–2.9
58
M1.0–1.9
136
Activity Summary
253
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.2
southwest of Africa
05:36 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
131 km SSW of Houma, Tonga
16:45 UTC · 78.8 km deep
4.8
46 km E of Atka, Alaska
09:44 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
4.8
79 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu
05:32 UTC · 206.2 km deep
4.6
48 km SSE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
22:38 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
60 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
04:52 UTC · 108.1 km deep
4.6
49 km S of Sola, Vanuatu
04:01 UTC · 197.5 km deep
4.6
south of the Fiji Islands
02:47 UTC · 522.8 km deep
Earthquake Map — May 30, 2025
All Earthquakes — May 30, 2025
Showing 30 of 117 (filtered from 253)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 23:31:39 UTC | 4.0mb | 6 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.680°, -92.469° | 66.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.0 seismic event took place 6 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico on May 30, 2025 at 23:31 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 23:14:55 UTC | 2.3ml | 32 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.531°, -104.021° | 7.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
May 30, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 32 km NW of Toyah, Texas, logged at 23:14 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 2.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 22:53:24 UTC | 2.4ml | 4 km W of Pāhoa, Hawaii 19.489°, -154.982° | 34.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2025 at 22:53 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 4 km W of Pāhoa, Hawaii. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 22:49:30 UTC | 2.4ml | 4 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii 20.001°, -155.391° | 7.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 4 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii with origin time 22:49 UTC on May 30, 2025. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 22:38:02 UTC | 4.6mb | 48 km SSE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -8.945°, 127.117° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:38 UTC on May 30, 2025, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred 48 km SSE of Lospalos, Timor Leste. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 21:56:00 UTC | 2.0ml | 32 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.537°, -104.018° | 6.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 32 km NW of Toyah, Texas with origin time 21:56 UTC on May 30, 2025. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 21:52:14 UTC | 2.9ml | 6 km N of Dieppe Bay Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis 17.474°, -62.821° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2025 at 21:52 UTC, a magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 6 km N of Dieppe Bay Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 21:44:01 UTC | 2.0ml | 54 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska 55.003°, -161.129° | 60.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 54 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska at 21:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 21:38:09 UTC | 2.6ml | 25 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.489°, -103.968° | 4.9 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 25 km NW of Toyah, Texas with origin time 21:38 UTC on May 30, 2025. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 21:34:44 UTC | 4.1mb | 118 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 15.920°, 146.583° | 48.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 118 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands with origin time 21:34 UTC on May 30, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 21:30:37 UTC | 4.5mb | 45 km W of Houma, Tonga -21.122°, -175.736° | 138.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2025 at 21:30 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 45 km W of Houma, Tonga. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 20:53:47 UTC | 2.1md | 3 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.951°, -67.019° | 8.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 3 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on May 30, 2025 at 20:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 20:43:50 UTC | 2.1ml | 51 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska 58.999°, -154.511° | 125.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
May 30, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 51 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska, logged at 20:43 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 19:22:05 UTC | 4.3mb | 81 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan 41.567°, 142.115° | 59.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 81 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan came in on May 30, 2025 at 19:22 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 19:19:45 UTC | 2.1ml | 2 km N of Chenega, Alaska 60.090°, -148.018° | 15.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2025 at 19:19 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 2 km N of Chenega, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 19:11:42 UTC | 3.1ml | 2 km SW of Concord, CA 37.949°, -122.031° | 14.8 km | 1,119 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.1 event was detected 2 km SW of Concord, CA on May 30, 2025, with origin time 19:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 19:07:26 UTC | 2.1ml | 53 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska 55.475°, -158.794° | 36.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 53 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska on May 30, 2025 at 19:07 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 18:37:50 UTC | 2.5ml | 272 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska 58.036°, -143.432° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.5 event was detected 272 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska on May 30, 2025, with origin time 18:37 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 18:15:05 UTC | 2.7ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.478°, 178.696° | 59.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska on May 30, 2025, with origin time 18:15 UTC. It arrived roughly 17 hours after a larger magnitude 4.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 18:14:23 UTC | 4.5mb | 144 km ESE of Tatsugō, Japan 28.161°, 131.034° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 144 km ESE of Tatsugō, Japan on May 30, 2025 at 18:14 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 18:03:00 UTC | 3.5ml | 14 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.663°, -105.352° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 14 km SE of Wright, Wyoming at 18:03 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 17:49:57 UTC | 2.2md | 3 km ESE of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico 18.012°, -66.740° | 12.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 3 km ESE of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico at 17:49 UTC. It arrived roughly 15 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 17:39:44 UTC | 4.3mb | 179 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.362°, 151.540° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 179 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on May 30, 2025 at 17:39 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 17:35:48 UTC | 2.0ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.672°, -104.396° | 6.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 17:35 UTC on May 30, 2025, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 16:53:34 UTC | 3.3ml | 42 km ENE of Atka, Alaska 52.334°, -173.627° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 42 km ENE of Atka, Alaska came in on May 30, 2025 at 16:53 UTC. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 4.8 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 16:47:21 UTC | 4.1mb | 25 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan 38.949°, 141.961° | 67.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 25 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan at 16:47 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 16:45:08 UTC | 5.2mb | 131 km SSW of Houma, Tonga -22.218°, -175.897° | 78.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded 131 km SSW of Houma, Tonga on May 30, 2025 at 16:45 UTC. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 16:43:21 UTC | 2.4ml | 12 km NW of Willow, Alaska 61.815°, -150.223° | 41.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 12 km NW of Willow, Alaska at 16:43 UTC. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 2.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 16:33:45 UTC | 3.0md | 45 km NNE of Isabela, Puerto Rico 18.893°, -66.902° | 16.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
May 30, 2025 brought a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 45 km NNE of Isabela, Puerto Rico, logged at 16:33 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 16:24:01 UTC | 2.7ml | 7 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.137°, -155.499° | 36.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 7 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii came in on May 30, 2025 at 16:24 UTC. 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 May 30, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.