A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) strikes southern East Pacific Rise (0 miles) on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, -126.5757° West, -54.9213° South, depth 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/12/25 / 2025-12-06 15:12:20 / December 6, 2025 @ 3:12 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rsx7. Id of event: us6000rsx7. The temblor was detected at 15:12:20 / 3:12 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: southern East Pacific Rise.

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