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.
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- November 30th, 2024
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean 245km from Trujillo (Peru) on Friday Evening. - November 28th, 2024
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Thursday Afternoon near Fayzabad in Afghanistan. - November 27th, 2024
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean 179km from Gisborne (New Zealand) on Thursday Morning. - November 27th, 2024
Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck on Thursday Night near Cabanatuan City in The Philippines. - November 27th, 2024
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake hit 110km from Mörön in Mongolia on Thursday Night. - November 26th, 2024
Shallow M6.1 Earthquake hit in the Sea of Japan near Kanazawa (Japan) on Tuesday Evening. - November 26th, 2024
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Morning near Ovalle in Chile. - November 26th, 2024
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Afternoon near Amahai in Indonesia. - November 26th, 2024
Significant M5.3 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near Ishinomaki (Japan) on Tuesday Afternoon. - November 25th, 2024
M4.5 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Night near Zharkent in Kazakhstan. - November 25th, 2024
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Monday Afternoon in the Philippine Sea near Naha (Japan). - November 23rd, 2024
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Sunday Morning in the North Pacific Ocean near Hachinohe (Japan). - November 23rd, 2024
Significant M5.9 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean 331km from Suva (Fiji) on Sunday Morning. - November 23rd, 2024
On Saturday Evening a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck in the Bismarck Sea 268km from Madang (Papua New Guinea). - November 23rd, 2024
Shallow M5.1 FORESHOCK hit in the Bismarck Sea 264km from Madang (Papua New Guinea) on Saturday Evening. - November 23rd, 2024
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon 162km from Osh in Kyrgyzstan. - November 22nd, 2024
On Friday Afternoon a Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea 227km from Ternate (Indonesia). - November 21st, 2024
Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck on Friday Night in the North Pacific Ocean 212km from Dededo Village (Guam). - November 21st, 2024
Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck on Thursday Evening 194km from Jayapura in Indonesia. - November 20th, 2024
Unusually powerful M5.1 Earthquake hit 235km from Khabarovsk Vtoroy in Russia on Thursday Night. - November 20th, 2024
Significant M5.5 AFTERSHOCK hit in the South Pacific Ocean 127km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga) on Wednesday Evening. - November 19th, 2024
On Tuesday Afternoon a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean near Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - November 18th, 2024
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake hit in the South China Sea 267km from Aparri (The Philippines) on Monday Morning. - November 18th, 2024
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 152km from Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands). - November 17th, 2024
Significant M5.1 AFTERSHOCK hit in the South Pacific Ocean 125km from Kokopo (Papua New Guinea) on Monday Night. - November 17th, 2024
On Sunday Evening an Unusually powerful M6.1 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea 291km from Kagoshima (Japan). - November 16th, 2024
Significant M5.0 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night in the North Pacific Ocean near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - November 15th, 2024
On Friday Afternoon a Strong M6.6 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean 124km from Kokopo (Papua New Guinea). - November 14th, 2024
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 119km from Bandar Lampung (Indonesia) on Friday Night. - November 14th, 2024
On Thursday Night a Shallow M5.0 AFTERSHOCK struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Ometepec (Mexico). - November 14th, 2024
Shallow M4.6 Earthquake struck on Thursday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan). - November 13th, 2024
On Wednesday Night a Shallow M4.5 Earthquake struck 87mi from Anchorage in The United States. - November 13th, 2024
On Wednesday Afternoon an M4.4 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Tateyama (Japan). - November 13th, 2024
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning near Fayzabad in Afghanistan. - November 13th, 2024
M4.9 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 150km from Bandung (Indonesia) on Wednesday Morning. - November 13th, 2024
Shallow M5.0 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Evening near Pinotepa Nacional in Mexico. - November 12th, 2024
Significant M5.3 FORESHOCK struck on Wednesday Night in the Solomon Sea near Kokopo (Papua New Guinea). - November 12th, 2024
On Tuesday Evening a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea 179km from Manado (Indonesia). - November 12th, 2024
Shallow M4.4 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Afternoon near Siliguri in India. - November 12th, 2024
Shallow M4.2 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Afternoon near Maitland in Australia. - November 10th, 2024
Shallow M4.6 AFTERSHOCK hit in the Caribbean Sea near Manzanillo (Cuba) on Sunday Afternoon. - November 10th, 2024
Unusually powerful M6.8 Earthquake hit in the Caribbean Sea near Manzanillo (Cuba) on Sunday Morning. - November 10th, 2024
Shallow M5.8 FORESHOCK hit in the Caribbean Sea near Bayamo (Cuba) on Sunday Morning. - November 9th, 2024
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean 101km from David (Panama). - November 6th, 2024
Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck on Thursday Night in the South Pacific Ocean 124km from Kokopo (Papua New Guinea). - November 5th, 2024
Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Afternoon near Huancavelica in Peru. - November 5th, 2024
On Tuesday Night an M4.8 Earthquake struck near Hilo in The United States. - October 30th, 2024
Shallow M6.0 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 232mi from Eugene (The United States) on Wednesday Afternoon. - October 30th, 2024
Strong M6.0 Earthquake hit in the Bismarck Sea 127km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) on Wednesday Evening. - October 25th, 2024
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near Tapachula (Mexico) on Friday Morning. - October 21st, 2024
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M5.7 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea 210km from Ternate (Indonesia). - October 21st, 2024
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea 292km from Ambon (Indonesia). - October 20th, 2024
On Sunday Evening a Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck near San Juan in Argentina. - October 16th, 2024
Shallow M5.9 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean 295km from Puerto Vallarta (Mexico). - October 16th, 2024
Significant M5.9 Earthquake hit near Fayzabad in Afghanistan on Wednesday Evening. - October 16th, 2024
Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning near Malatya in Türkiye. - October 12th, 2024
On Saturday Morning a Shallow M6.2 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Liberia (Costa Rica). - October 6th, 2024
Shallow M4.0 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Ontario in The United States. - October 1st, 2024
Shallow M5.9 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Night in the Philippine Sea near Virac (The Philippines). - October 1st, 2024
On Wednesday Morning a Shallow M6.6 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean 308km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - October 1st, 2024
Strong M6.1 Earthquake hit in the Banda Sea 348km from Kendari (Indonesia) on Tuesday Afternoon. - September 30th, 2024
Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Night in the North Pacific Ocean 111km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - September 29th, 2024
Shallow M4.2 Earthquake hit near Watsonville in The United States on Sunday Night. - September 26th, 2024
On Thursday Night an M4.0 Earthquake struck in the Coastal Waters Of Southeast Alaska And British Columbia near Bellingham (The United States). - September 23rd, 2024
Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Night in the Gulf Of Tomini near Gorontalo (Indonesia). - September 21st, 2024
On Saturday Evening a Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck 161km from San Juan in Argentina. - September 17th, 2024
On Monday Evening a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck near Midland in The United States. - September 16th, 2024
Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck on Monday Afternoon near Braşov in Romania. - September 16th, 2024
Strong M6.3 Earthquake struck on Monday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean 267km from Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands). - September 14th, 2024
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake struck on Saturday Evening in the Philippine Sea near Dededo Village (Guam). - September 13th, 2024
Significant M5.7 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea 198km from Kagoshima (Japan) on Saturday Morning. - September 12th, 2024
Shallow M4.7 Earthquake hit near Thousand Oaks in The United States on Thursday Morning. - September 11th, 2024
On Thursday Morning a Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck in the Coral Sea 277km from Port-Vila (Vanuatu). - September 11th, 2024
Shallow M6.3 Earthquake hit in the Bismarck Sea 226km from Madang (Papua New Guinea) on Thursday Night. - August 26th, 2024
On Monday Night an Unusually powerful M5.4 Earthquake struck in the North Atlantic Ocean near Lisbon (Portugal). - August 7th, 2024
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Evening near Bakersfield in The United States. - July 26th, 2024
Unusually powerful M5.1 Earthquake hit near Abilene in The United States on Friday Morning. - April 3rd, 2024
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan). - February 26th, 2024
Shallow M4.9 Earthquake hit near Boise in The United States on Monday Morning.
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