News articles on recent significant earthquakes. We publish articles with in-depth background information gathered from multiple sources whenever a significant earthquake occurs near population centers.
December 4th, 2025
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck on Thursday Afternoon 154km from Aksu in China.
December 4th, 2025
On Wednesday Evening a Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck near Salina Cruz in Mexico.
December 2nd, 2025
On Tuesday Evening a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Indian Ocean 237km from Padang (Indonesia).
December 2nd, 2025
On Tuesday Evening a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Nemuro (Japan).
December 1st, 2025
Significant M5.0 Earthquake hit near Tingo María in Peru on Monday Evening.
December 1st, 2025
On Tuesday Morning a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck 180km from Honiara in Solomon Islands.
November 29th, 2025
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon in the Solomon Sea 104km from Arawa (Papua New Guinea).
November 28th, 2025
On Friday Afternoon a Significant M5.8 Earthquake struck near Quetzaltenango in Guatemala.
November 28th, 2025
Significant M5.6 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean on Friday Afternoon.
November 27th, 2025
On Thursday Afternoon a Shallow M4.0 AFTERSHOCK struck near Salinas in The United States.
November 27th, 2025
On Thursday Morning a Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck near Anchorage in The United States.
November 27th, 2025
On Thursday Morning an Unusually powerful M6.6 Earthquake struck 309km from Medan in Indonesia.
November 26th, 2025
Shallow M4.0 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning near Gilroy in The United States.
November 26th, 2025
On Tuesday Evening a Shallow M4.6 Earthquake struck near Hilo in The United States.
November 26th, 2025
M4.8 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning 112km from Kimbe in Papua New Guinea.
November 25th, 2025
Significant M5.4 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea 107km from Davao (The Philippines) on Tuesday Evening.
November 25th, 2025
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Evening near Kumamoto in Japan.
November 23rd, 2025
Shallow M5.3 Earthquake struck on Sunday Morning in the Andaman Or Burma Sea 167mi from Dawei (Myanmar).
November 23rd, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Shallow M5.4 Earthquake struck 142km from Ternate in Indonesia.
November 22nd, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean near San Isidro (Costa Rica).
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- November 21st, 2025
On Friday Evening a Shallow M5.5 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 199km from Hachinohe (Japan). - November 21st, 2025
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Dhaka in Bangladesh on Friday Morning. - November 20th, 2025
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit in the East China Sea 104km from Hirara (Japan) on Friday Morning. - November 20th, 2025
Significant M5.8 Earthquake struck on Thursday Afternoon in the Banda Sea near Ambon (Indonesia). - November 20th, 2025
Significant M5.4 Earthquake hit in the Maluku Sea near Ternate (Indonesia) on Thursday Afternoon. - November 18th, 2025
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near San Isidro (Costa Rica) on Tuesday Afternoon. - November 18th, 2025
Shallow M4.1 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Morning near Paso Robles in The United States. - November 17th, 2025
Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Night in the North Pacific Ocean 175km from Morioka (Japan). - November 17th, 2025
On Monday Morning a Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck near Managua in Nicaragua. - November 17th, 2025
On Monday Evening a Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea 180km from Manado (Indonesia). - November 15th, 2025
Significant M5.4 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon in the Philippine Sea 283km from General Santos (The Philippines). - November 14th, 2025
On Saturday Morning a Shallow M5.7 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean. - November 14th, 2025
On Saturday Morning a Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 279km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - November 14th, 2025
On Friday Evening a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 292km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - November 13th, 2025
Shallow M5.3 AFTERSHOCK hit in the North Pacific Ocean 260km from Sendai (Japan) on Friday Night. - November 12th, 2025
On Wednesday Afternoon a Shallow M5.3 Earthquake struck near Paphos in Cyprus. - November 12th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake hit in the South China Sea 204km from Kaohsiung (Taiwan) on Wednesday Evening. - November 12th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 FORESHOCK struck on Wednesday Morning near Paphos in Cyprus. - November 12th, 2025
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Afternoon near Goroka in Papua New Guinea. - November 12th, 2025
On Wednesday Morning a Significant M5.3 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 178km from Morioka (Japan). - November 11th, 2025
On Wednesday Morning a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Aru Sea 131km from Tual (Indonesia). - November 10th, 2025
On Monday Morning a Significant M5.4 Earthquake struck near Antofagasta in Chile. - November 10th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck on Monday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean 179km from Morioka (Japan). - November 10th, 2025
Shallow M6.0 AFTERSHOCK struck on Monday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean 189km from Morioka (Japan). - November 10th, 2025
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 278km from Sendai (Japan). - November 10th, 2025
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck near Tainan in Taiwan. - November 10th, 2025
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M5.4 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 175km from Morioka (Japan). - November 10th, 2025
Shallow M5.3 AFTERSHOCK hit in the North Pacific Ocean 260km from Sendai (Japan) on Monday Morning. - November 9th, 2025
Significant M5.4 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Dededo Village (Guam) on Monday Morning. - November 9th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Monday Morning in the North Pacific Ocean 266km from Sendai (Japan). - November 9th, 2025
On Sunday Evening a Shallow M5.3 FORESHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 188km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - November 9th, 2025
Significant M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean 140km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - November 9th, 2025
On Sunday Evening a Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 263km from Sendai (Japan). - November 9th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK hit in the North Pacific Ocean 259km from Sendai (Japan) on Sunday Evening. - November 9th, 2025
On Sunday Evening a Shallow M5.7 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 197km from Morioka (Japan). - November 9th, 2025
On Sunday Evening a Shallow M5.4 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 194km from Morioka (Japan). - November 9th, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Shallow M6.4 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 191km from Morioka (Japan). - November 9th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK hit in the North Pacific Ocean 253km from Sendai (Japan) on Sunday Afternoon. - November 9th, 2025
Shallow M5.6 AFTERSHOCK struck on Sunday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean 197km from Morioka (Japan). - November 9th, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Shallow M5.5 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 179km from Morioka (Japan). - November 9th, 2025
Shallow M5.9 AFTERSHOCK hit in the North Pacific Ocean 197km from Morioka (Japan) on Sunday Afternoon. - November 9th, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Shallow M6.8 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 197km from Morioka (Japan). - November 9th, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Significant M5.5 Earthquake struck in the Andaman Or Burma Sea 148km from Port Blair (India). - November 9th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 FORESHOCK hit in the North Pacific Ocean 191km from Morioka (Japan) on Sunday Morning. - November 8th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 FORESHOCK hit in the North Pacific Ocean 257km from Sendai (Japan) on Sunday Morning. - November 8th, 2025
Shallow M5.5 FORESHOCK struck on Sunday Morning in the North Pacific Ocean 195km from Morioka (Japan). - November 8th, 2025
On Sunday Morning a Shallow M5.4 FORESHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 190km from Morioka (Japan). - November 8th, 2025
Significant M5.2 FORESHOCK struck on Sunday Night in the North Pacific Ocean 184km from Morioka (Japan). - November 7th, 2025
Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck on Friday Night in the Gulf Of California 163km from Hermosillo (Mexico). - November 7th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Friday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean 166km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - November 4th, 2025
On Wednesday Morning a Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck in the Gulf Of Tomini near Gorontalo (Indonesia). - November 4th, 2025
On Tuesday Afternoon a Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea 221km from Dededo Village (Guam). - November 3rd, 2025
On Monday Evening a Shallow M6.1 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 151km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - November 2nd, 2025
DAMAGING M6.2 Earthquake hit near Mazār-e Sharīf in Afghanistan on Monday Night. - October 30th, 2025
On Thursday Morning a Shallow M5.4 Earthquake struck 110mi from Anchorage in The United States. - October 27th, 2025
On Monday Evening a Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck near Balıkesir in Türkiye. - October 27th, 2025
On Monday Morning an Unusually powerful M6.5 Earthquake struck in the North Atlantic Ocean 207km from Les Abymes (Guadeloupe). - October 26th, 2025
On Monday Night a Strong M6.2 Earthquake struck in the Sawu Sea near Kefamenanu (Indonesia). - October 24th, 2025
On Friday Afternoon an M4.6 Earthquake struck 64mi from Anchorage in The United States. - October 24th, 2025
On Saturday Night a Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Kushiro (Japan). - October 22nd, 2025
Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Evening near San José in Costa Rica. - October 20th, 2025
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck on Monday Evening in the Philippine Sea 188km from Davao (The Philippines). - October 16th, 2025
On Friday Morning a Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck near Surigao in The Philippines. - October 16th, 2025
Unusually powerful M6.5 Earthquake struck on Thursday Afternoon 194km from Abepura in Indonesia. - October 12th, 2025
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake hit near Bogo in The Philippines on Monday Night. - October 11th, 2025
Strong M6.0 Earthquake hit near Tandag in The Philippines on Saturday Evening. - October 11th, 2025
Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia. - October 10th, 2025
On Friday Morning an Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea near Manay (The Philippines). - October 9th, 2025
On Friday Night a Strong M6.1 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 153km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - October 9th, 2025
On Thursday Afternoon a Shallow M5.5 Earthquake struck 220km from Kangding in China. - October 7th, 2025
On Wednesday Morning a Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck 237km from Port-Vila in Vanuatu. - October 7th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Afternoon near Rustāq in Afghanistan. - October 7th, 2025
Strong M6.6 Earthquake hit near Lae in Papua New Guinea on Tuesday Evening. - October 4th, 2025
On Sunday Night a Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Iwaki (Japan). - October 3rd, 2025
On Saturday Night a Shallow M6.1 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 182km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - October 2nd, 2025
On Thursday Evening a Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck 119km from Santiago del Estero in Argentina. - September 30th, 2025
On Tuesday Evening a Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck in the Java Sea near Situbondo (Indonesia). - September 30th, 2025
DAMAGING M6.9 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Evening in the Philippine Sea near Cebu City (The Philippines). - September 26th, 2025
Shallow M5.9 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 215mi from Eugene (The United States) on Thursday Evening.
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