| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -47.323, -13.501 |
| UTC time | 2025-09-25 17:02:09.520 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 25, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 17:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cape Town, about 3051.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.501 and latitude -47.323.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-09-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cape Town | 3051.6 km |
| Somerset West | 3069.2 km |
| Hermanus | 3076.2 km |
| Kraaifontein | 3078.1 km |
| Grabouw | 3078.6 km |
| Atlantis | 3081.1 km |
| Saldanha | 3082.3 km |
| Stellenbosch | 3082.9 km |
| Vredenburg | 3093.1 km |
| Paarl | 3104.7 km |
| Malmesbury | 3106.1 km |
| Wellington | 3113.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.8
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-12-15 11:11 UTC
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M 4.5
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-12-15 10:42 UTC
4.9 km
M 5.3
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-11-28 22:46 UTC
20.2 km
M 4.9
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-11-28 22:35 UTC
21.9 km
M 5.5
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-10-29 06:16 UTC
97.9 km
M 5.2
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-09-25 17:59 UTC
24.2 km
M 4.9
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-08-03 01:58 UTC
16.2 km
M 4.7
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-03-24 01:35 UTC
58.2 km
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