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- April 18th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake hit near Ōmachi in Japan on Friday Evening. - April 18th, 2025
Significant M5.2 Earthquake hit near Bucaramanga in Colombia on Friday Night. - April 18th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Friday Afternoon in the Solomon Sea 182km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 18th, 2025
Significant M5.6 Earthquake struck on Thursday Evening 144km from Calama in Chile. - April 17th, 2025
On Thursday Afternoon a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck in the Indian Ocean 288km from Denpasar (Indonesia). - April 17th, 2025
Shallow M5.6 Earthquake hit in the Maluku Sea 126km from Manado (Indonesia) on Thursday Morning. - April 15th, 2025
On Wednesday Night a Significant M5.6 Earthquake struck 201km from Kabul in Afghanistan. - April 15th, 2025
On Wednesday Night a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck in the Sulawesi Sea 110km from General Santos (The Philippines). - April 15th, 2025
On Wednesday Night a Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck in the Solomon Sea near Arawa (Papua New Guinea). - April 14th, 2025
Shallow M4.0 AFTERSHOCK hit near San Diego in The United States on Monday Morning. - April 14th, 2025
On Monday Morning a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck near San Diego in The United States. - April 14th, 2025
Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck on Monday Morning in the Maluku Sea 181km from Manado (Indonesia). - April 13th, 2025
On Sunday Morning a Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck 181km from Dushanbe in Tajikistan. - April 13th, 2025
Significant M5.5 Earthquake struck on Sunday Afternoon near Lae in Papua New Guinea. - April 13th, 2025
DAMAGING M5.5 Earthquake struck on Sunday Morning near Meiktila in Myanmar. - April 12th, 2025
Significant M5.0 Earthquake hit near Rawalpindi in Pakistan on Saturday Afternoon. - April 12th, 2025
Strong M6.1 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon in the South Pacific Ocean 106km from Kokopo (Papua New Guinea). - April 11th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK hit in the Solomon Sea 183km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) on Friday Afternoon. - April 10th, 2025
On Thursday Evening a Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck in the Solomon Sea 154km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 10th, 2025
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit in the Solomon Sea 162km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) on Thursday Afternoon. - April 9th, 2025
Significant M5.0 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning near Taipei in Taiwan. - April 8th, 2025
Significant M5.3 Earthquake hit in the East China Sea 118km from Ishigaki (Japan) on Wednesday Night. - April 7th, 2025
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 272km from Medan (Indonesia) on Tuesday Night. - April 7th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Monday Evening in the Solomon Sea 169km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 7th, 2025
Shallow M5.3 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) on Monday Afternoon. - April 6th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK hit in the Solomon Sea 196km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) on Sunday Evening. - April 5th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Sunday Night in the Solomon Sea 177km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 5th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night in the Solomon Sea 195km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 5th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Evening in the Solomon Sea 182km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 5th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Saturday Evening in the South Pacific Ocean 213km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - April 5th, 2025
Shallow M5.4 AFTERSHOCK hit in the Solomon Sea 175km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) on Saturday Evening. - April 5th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Afternoon in the Solomon Sea 169km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 5th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Morning in the Solomon Sea 198km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 5th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Morning in the Solomon Sea 182km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 4th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Morning in the Solomon Sea 187km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 4th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK hit in the Solomon Sea 185km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) on Saturday Morning. - April 4th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Morning in the Solomon Sea 182km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 4th, 2025
Shallow M5.0 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Morning in the Solomon Sea 169km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 4th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK hit in the Solomon Sea 183km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) on Saturday Morning. - April 4th, 2025
Shallow M6.9 Earthquake struck on Saturday Morning in the Solomon Sea 182km from Kimbe (Papua New Guinea). - April 4th, 2025
On Friday Evening a Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck near Madang in Papua New Guinea. - April 3rd, 2025
On Friday Night a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 166km from Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands). - April 2nd, 2025
On Thursday Morning a Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea 224km from Manado (Indonesia). - April 2nd, 2025
Shallow M6.2 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Miyakonojō (Japan) on Wednesday Evening. - April 1st, 2025
On Tuesday Afternoon a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck near Reykjavík in Iceland. - April 1st, 2025
On Tuesday Evening a Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck in the Banda Sea 205km from Lospalos (Timor-Leste). - March 31st, 2025
Shallow M5.6 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 192km from Labuan Bajo (Indonesia) on Monday Evening. - March 30th, 2025
On Monday Morning a Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck in the South Pacific Ocean 161km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - March 30th, 2025
Shallow M5.9 Earthquake struck on Monday Night in the South Pacific Ocean 155km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - March 30th, 2025
On Monday Night a Shallow M6.2 AFTERSHOCK struck in the South Pacific Ocean 150km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - March 30th, 2025
On Monday Night an Unusually powerful M7.0 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean 149km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - March 30th, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Shallow M4.6 Earthquake struck near Mandalay in Myanmar. - March 30th, 2025
On Sunday Morning a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck near Banda Aceh in Indonesia. - March 29th, 2025
On Saturday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck near Nay Pyi Taw in Myanmar. - March 28th, 2025
DESTRUCTIVE M6.7 AFTERSHOCK hit near Mandalay in Myanmar on Friday Afternoon. - March 28th, 2025
On Friday Afternoon a DESTRUCTIVE M7.7 Earthquake struck near Mandalay in Myanmar. - March 28th, 2025
On Friday Afternoon a Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck in the Coral Sea 167km from Port-Vila (Vanuatu). - March 27th, 2025
On Friday Night a Shallow M4.9 FORESHOCK struck near Merke in Kazakhstan. - March 27th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake hit in the Solomon Sea near Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) on Friday Night. - March 25th, 2025
Unusually powerful M6.7 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Afternoon in the Tasman Sea 194km from Invercargill (New Zealand). - March 21st, 2025
On Friday Morning a Shallow M6.2 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 157km from David (Panama). - March 18th, 2025
Shallow M3.9 Earthquake hit near Dublin in The United States on Monday Evening. - March 17th, 2025
On Tuesday Night a Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck in the Seram Sea 240km from Ambon (Indonesia). - March 15th, 2025
On Friday Evening a Significant M5.6 Earthquake struck near Oaxaca in Mexico. - March 9th, 2025
Shallow M4.1 Earthquake struck on Sunday Afternoon near Thousand Oaks in The United States. - March 8th, 2025
Shallow M5.7 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Naze (Japan) on Sunday Night. - March 6th, 2025
On Thursday Afternoon a Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck near Calama in Chile. - March 3rd, 2025
On Monday Night a Shallow M4.5 Earthquake struck near Bellingham in The United States. - February 28th, 2025
Shallow M4.8 Earthquake hit near Midland in The United States on Friday Afternoon. - February 27th, 2025
On Friday Night a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck near Kathmandu in Nepal. - February 26th, 2025
On Thursday Night a Shallow M5.3 Earthquake struck near Morigaon in India. - February 26th, 2025
Significant M5.8 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Shingū (Japan) on Wednesday Afternoon. - February 25th, 2025
On Wednesday Morning a Shallow M6.1 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea 120km from Manado (Indonesia). - February 25th, 2025
Significant M5.9 Earthquake hit in the North Atlantic Ocean 148km from La Romana (Dominican Republic) on Tuesday Night. - February 21st, 2025
Shallow M4.8 Earthquake hit in the Strait of Georgia near Vancouver (Canada) on Friday Afternoon. - February 18th, 2025
On Wednesday Morning a Shallow M5.7 Earthquake struck in the Seram Sea 278km from Sorong (Indonesia). - February 17th, 2025
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M4.8 Earthquake struck near Charneca de Caparica in Portugal. - February 17th, 2025
Shallow M4.2 Earthquake hit near Najafgarh in India on Monday Night. - February 15th, 2025
Shallow M5.0 Earthquake struck on Friday Evening near Carlsbad in The United States.
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