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 14th, 2025
On Sunday Evening a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Sea of Japan near Kanazawa (Japan).
December 14th, 2025
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 121km from Bengkulu (Indonesia) on Sunday Morning.
December 13th, 2025
Significant M5.4 Earthquake hit 160km from Iquique in Chile on Saturday Morning.
December 12th, 2025
On Saturday Night a Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea 261km from Hamamatsu (Japan).
December 12th, 2025
On Saturday Night a Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 273km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia).
December 12th, 2025
Significant M5.5 AFTERSHOCK struck on Friday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean 132km from Hachinohe (Japan).
December 12th, 2025
Shallow M6.7 Earthquake struck on Friday Morning in the North Pacific Ocean 115km from Hachinohe (Japan).
December 11th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 FORESHOCK struck on Friday Morning in the North Pacific Ocean 125km from Hachinohe (Japan).
December 10th, 2025
On Wednesday Evening a Significant M5.7 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean 109km from Hachinohe (Japan).
December 10th, 2025
Significant M5.3 Earthquake hit in the Solomon Sea near Arawa (Papua New Guinea) on Thursday Night.
December 10th, 2025
Significant M5.5 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Night near Bucaramanga in Colombia.
December 10th, 2025
On Wednesday Night a Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck near Vallenar in Chile.
December 9th, 2025
Significant M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Tuesday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean near Mutsu (Japan).
December 9th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 179km from Meulaboh (Indonesia) on Tuesday Afternoon.
December 9th, 2025
Significant M5.6 AFTERSHOCK hit in the North Pacific Ocean 108km from Hachinohe (Japan) on Tuesday Morning.
December 8th, 2025
Significant M5.0 AFTERSHOCK hit in the North Pacific Ocean 129km from Hachinohe (Japan) on Tuesday Morning.
December 8th, 2025
Shallow M6.6 AFTERSHOCK struck on Tuesday Morning in the North Pacific Ocean 151km from Hachinohe (Japan).
December 8th, 2025
Significant M5.8 AFTERSHOCK struck on Tuesday Night in the North Pacific Ocean 143km from Hachinohe (Japan).
December 8th, 2025
Significant M5.5 AFTERSHOCK struck on Monday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean near Hachinohe (Japan).
December 8th, 2025
Unusually powerful M7.6 Earthquake struck on Monday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean near Hachinohe (Japan).
Earlier
- December 8th, 2025
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit near Antalya in Türkiye on Monday Afternoon. - December 8th, 2025
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 184km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - December 8th, 2025
Shallow M5.8 AFTERSHOCK hit 231mi from Juneau in The United States on Sunday Afternoon. - December 8th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK hit 264km from Whitehorse in Canada on Sunday Afternoon. - December 7th, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck in the Banda Sea 222km from Tual (Indonesia). - December 7th, 2025
Shallow M5.0 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Evening 273km from Whitehorse in Canada. - December 6th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Afternoon in The United States. - December 6th, 2025
On Saturday Afternoon an Unusually powerful M7.0 Earthquake struck 249km from Whitehorse in Canada. - December 6th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean 159km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - December 6th, 2025
On Saturday Morning a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea near Ternate (Indonesia). - December 5th, 2025
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 272km from Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) on Friday Afternoon. - 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 168mi from Dawei (Myanmar). - November 23rd, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Shallow M5.3 Earthquake struck 144km 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). - November 22nd, 2025
On Saturday Morning an M4.9 Earthquake struck near Anchorage in The United States. - 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
On Thursday Afternoon a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea near Ternate (Indonesia). - 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
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Night in the North Pacific Ocean 177km from Morioka (Japan). - November 17th, 2025
On Monday Morning a Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck near Managua in Nicaragua. - November 17th, 2025
On Monday Evening a Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea 178km from Manado (Indonesia). - November 15th, 2025
On Saturday Afternoon a Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck in Indonesia. - November 14th, 2025
On Saturday Morning a Shallow M5.7 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean. - November 9th, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Shallow M6.8 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 192km from Morioka (Japan). - 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. - September 25th, 2025
Shallow M5.7 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 209km from Manzanillo (Mexico) on Thursday Night. - September 25th, 2025
Unusually powerful M6.3 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Evening near Mene Grande in Venezuela. - September 22nd, 2025
Shallow M4.3 Earthquake hit near Berkeley in The United States on Monday Night. - September 19th, 2025
Significant M5.9 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 191km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia) on Saturday Night. - September 18th, 2025
DAMAGING M7.8 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 128km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia) on Friday Morning.
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