This is the complete overview of all the lastest earthquakes occurring around the world today. Earthquakes happening now will usually appear within minutes.
Earthquakes Today in Numbers
Past 24 hours: During the past 24 hours, we have recorded 245 earthquakes around the world. Of those, 52 earthquakes had a magnitude of 4.0 or higher. The earthquake activity of the past 24 hours can be considered high compared to an average day.
November 9th, 2025: So far, a total of 101 earthquakes have been detected today. Yesterday the world registered 245 earthquakes. For these calculations we use the UTC timezone, and this section is updated every hour with today's earthquake statistics (last calculated on November 9th 09:59 UTC).
Strongest Earthquakes Today
The strongest earthquake today occurred on Nov 9, 2025 17:03 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.8 and struck 197 kilometers (122 mi) from Morioka (in the North Pacific Ocean), at a depth of 10 km.
Today's strongest earthquakes (in the past 24 hours) are listed in the table below. You can click on any earthquake to find out more details.
Visitor Spikes (past 24 hours)
When an earthquake hits, many people start searching for information immediately. This leads to increased visitors looking for information about earthquakes in affected regions. By detecting these visits we are often able to predict that an earthquake occurred before any official data is available.
Visitor spikes of the past 24 hours are listed below. They may indicate that an earthquake occurred in the region today, but can also be caused by other reasons, like a link to our site being shared with a large audience.
Reporting Speed of Recent Earthquakes
Earthquakelist.org aims to let you know about recent earthquakes as soon as possible, ideally within minutes after they happen. We continuously work to increase our reporting speed by aggregating data from multiple natural disaster agencies every minute. Read more on our data gathering methods.
We try to be upfront about our reporting speed to give you an indication how quickly information about an earthquake you just felt might appear on our website. Our reporting speed performance of the past couple of days is displayed below.
| Date | Fastest Reporting Time | Median Reporting Time | Within 30 minutes | Within 1 hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 9th, 2025 101 earthquakes |
2m8s | 12m54s | 76.2% | 92.1% |
| November 8th, 2025 245 earthquakes |
2m3s | 12m36s | 78% | 86.1% |
| November 7th, 2025 251 earthquakes |
2m6s | 12m56s | 72.1% | 81.3% |
| November 6th, 2025 238 earthquakes |
1m37s | 11m51s | 81.1% | 88.7% |
| November 5th, 2025 273 earthquakes |
2m29s | 12m20s | 78.8% | 86.8% |
