Update: 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits near East Pacific Rise on Oct. 4

Published Oct 26, 2025

A 5.5 magnitude quake was reported close to East Pacific Rise Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

At 09:02 UTC (02:02 local time), the region was shaken by a tremor. The earthquake jolted at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter north of East Pacific Rise.

Did you feel it?

Those who experienced the quake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Impact and estimated losses

Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage.

Structure information summary
There are likely to be no affected structures in this region.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey