A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was reported central Mid-Atlantic Ridge (0 miles) on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 20:44:47 / 8:44 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000qc5e. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qc5e. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -31.3208° West, 2.8879° North. Global time and date of event 11/07/25 / 2025-07-11 20:44:47 / July 11, 2025 @ 8:44 pm UTC/GMT.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days thirty and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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