| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.756, -40.926 |
| UTC time | 2025-05-02 04:11:50.612 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 2, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, May 2, 2025 at 04:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 2023.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -40.926 and latitude 31.756.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-05-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 2023.7 km |
| Câmara de Lobos | 2253.2 km |
| Funchal | 2258.0 km |
| Sydney | 2299.6 km |
| Mindelo | 2308.2 km |
| Adeje | 2364.1 km |
| Arona | 2369.0 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2369.8 km |
| Los Realejos | 2369.9 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2371.9 km |
| La Orotava | 2375.3 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 2378.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2026-03-20 05:00 UTC
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3.4 km |
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M 5.1
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-02-04 18:21 UTC
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96.5 km |
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M 5.0
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-02-04 17:37 UTC
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99.2 km |
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M 4.5
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2024-09-01 17:17 UTC
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67.0 km |
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M 4.5
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2023-10-30 05:53 UTC
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90.4 km |
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M 4.6
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2023-04-30 07:01 UTC
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21.3 km |
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M 4.6
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2022-11-12 01:45 UTC
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31.0 km |
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M 5.3
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2022-04-10 23:41 UTC
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91.2 km |
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