5.7Moderate

M 5.7 - central East Pacific Rise

central East Pacific Rise

March 22, 2026 at 12:03 PM UTC

Seismic Data

Magnitude
M5.7
Moderate
Depth
10.0 km
below surface
Coordinates
8.9223ยฐS, 108.3926ยฐW
epicenter
Shakemap MMI
0.0
Modified Mercalli Intensity

About This Earthquake

This was a moderate earthquake registering M5.7 on the moment magnitude scale. It struck at central East Pacific Rise at a depth of 10.0 km below the surface.

The earthquake occurred on March 22, 2026 at 12:03 PM UTC. View the full USGS event page for detailed waveform data, station information, and ShakeMap products: USGS Event us6000sic3.

Frequently Asked Questions

How strong was the central East Pacific Rise earthquake?

This was a moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause minor to moderate damage.

Where was the central East Pacific Rise earthquake felt?

The earthquake occurred at central East Pacific Rise at a depth of 10.0 km.

M5.7 Moderate Earthquake - central East Pacific Rise | USGS