M4.8 earthquake strikes southern East Pacific Rise
Magnitude 4.8 at southern East Pacific Rise; depth 10 km
Magnitude 4.8 at southern East Pacific Rise; depth 10 km
P25 describes 'famines, pestilences, and earthquakes' as signs of the end times occurring 'in various places.' While this specific earthquake is relatively modest (M4.8) and geologically routine, it fits the category of seismic activity mentioned in the sign of the times prophecy, though not at a scale suggesting imminent eschatological judgment.