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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- July 3rd, 2025
On Thursday Afternoon a Shallow M5.5 AFTERSHOCK struck in the East China Sea 263km from Kagoshima (Japan). - July 3rd, 2025
Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK hit in the East China Sea 107km from Naze (Japan) on Thursday Afternoon. - July 3rd, 2025
Significant M5.4 Earthquake hit 243km from Potosí in Bolivia on Thursday Night. - July 3rd, 2025
On Thursday Afternoon a Shallow M5.3 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean 220km from Lautoka (Fiji). - July 2nd, 2025
On Thursday Night a Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck in the East China Sea 103km from Naze (Japan). - July 2nd, 2025
Significant M5.6 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean 281km from Suva (Fiji) on Wednesday Evening. - July 2nd, 2025
On Wednesday Afternoon a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck in the East China Sea 100km from Naze (Japan). - July 2nd, 2025
On Wednesday Afternoon a Shallow M5.2 FORESHOCK struck in the East China Sea 100km from Naze (Japan). - July 2nd, 2025
On Wednesday Afternoon a Shallow M5.2 FORESHOCK struck in the East China Sea 108km from Naze (Japan). - July 2nd, 2025
On Wednesday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 FORESHOCK struck in the East China Sea near Naze (Japan). - July 2nd, 2025
On Wednesday Afternoon a Shallow M5.2 FORESHOCK struck in the East China Sea near Naze (Japan). - July 2nd, 2025
On Wednesday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck in the East China Sea near Naze (Japan). - July 2nd, 2025
On Tuesday Evening a Shallow M5.5 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean near Valparaíso (Chile). - July 1st, 2025
On Wednesday Night a Shallow M5.1 FORESHOCK struck in the East China Sea 107km from Naze (Japan). - July 1st, 2025
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Morning in the Coral Sea near Port-Vila (Vanuatu). - June 30th, 2025
On Monday Evening a Shallow M5.2 FORESHOCK struck in the East China Sea 106km from Naze (Japan). - June 30th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Andaman Or Burma Sea 282km from Port Blair (India) on Monday Morning. - June 29th, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Shallow M5.2 FORESHOCK struck in the East China Sea 264km from Kagoshima (Japan). - June 29th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Sunday Afternoon in the Bismarck Sea 234km from Madang (Papua New Guinea). - June 29th, 2025
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit in the East China Sea 108km from Naze (Japan) on Sunday Morning. - June 28th, 2025
On Sunday Night a Shallow M5.3 Earthquake struck near Dera Ghazi Khan in Pakistan. - June 28th, 2025
On Saturday Afternoon a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Escuintla (Guatemala). - June 28th, 2025
On Saturday Evening a Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea 219km from Ternate (Indonesia). - June 28th, 2025
On Saturday Afternoon a Significant M5.5 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean 173km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - June 27th, 2025
On Saturday Morning a Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea 135km from General Santos (The Philippines). - June 27th, 2025
On Friday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck 292km from Nima in China. - June 25th, 2025
Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Evening in the South Pacific Ocean 293km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - June 25th, 2025
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit in the Andaman Or Burma Sea 278km from Port Blair (India) on Wednesday Morning. - June 24th, 2025
Shallow M5.3 Earthquake hit in the East China Sea 110km from Naze (Japan) on Tuesday Afternoon. - June 24th, 2025
On Monday Evening a Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck in the North Atlantic Ocean near Punta Cana (Dominican Republic). - June 23rd, 2025
Significant M5.4 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Night in the Philippine Sea near Dededo Village (Guam). - June 23rd, 2025
Shallow M5.1 FORESHOCK hit in the East China Sea 104km from Naze (Japan) on Monday Evening. - June 23rd, 2025
Significant M5.3 Earthquake hit near Kimbe in Papua New Guinea on Monday Afternoon. - June 22nd, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Shallow M5.0 FORESHOCK struck in the East China Sea 104km from Naze (Japan). - June 21st, 2025
Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck on Sunday Morning in the North Pacific Ocean near Nemuro (Japan). - June 21st, 2025
Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon near Guayaquil in Ecuador. - June 20th, 2025
M4.9 Earthquake struck on Friday Evening near Semnan in Iran. - June 19th, 2025
On Friday Night a Significant M5.5 Earthquake struck in the Solomon Sea 110km from Lae (Papua New Guinea). - June 19th, 2025
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 270km from Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) on Thursday Evening. - June 18th, 2025
Shallow M5.9 FORESHOCK struck on Thursday Morning in the North Pacific Ocean near Nemuro (Japan). - June 18th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Thursday Night in the Tasman Sea 257km from Invercargill (New Zealand). - June 18th, 2025
On Wednesday Night a Significant M5.4 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near San Salvador (El Salvador). - June 18th, 2025
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Night in the North Pacific Ocean 197km from Tapachula (Mexico). - June 17th, 2025
Significant M5.3 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Bislig (The Philippines) on Tuesday Afternoon. - June 17th, 2025
On Tuesday Afternoon a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Maluku Sea 208km from Manado (Indonesia). - June 15th, 2025
Significant M5.2 Earthquake hit 156km from Salta in Argentina on Sunday Afternoon. - June 15th, 2025
On Sunday Morning a Significant M5.6 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean near Callao (Peru). - June 14th, 2025
Shallow M5.0 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean 214km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga) on Sunday Morning. - June 14th, 2025
Shallow M4.2 Earthquake struck on Saturday Morning 88mi from Fairbanks in The United States. - June 11th, 2025
Significant M5.9 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan) on Wednesday Evening. - June 8th, 2025
On Sunday Morning an Unusually powerful M6.3 Earthquake struck near Villavicencio in Colombia. - June 6th, 2025
On Saturday Morning a Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean 310km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - June 6th, 2025
Strong M6.4 Earthquake struck on Friday Afternoon near Copiapó in Chile. - June 2nd, 2025
On Tuesday Night a Significant M5.8 Earthquake struck near Marmaris in Türkiye. - May 31st, 2025
Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean near Kushiro (Japan). - May 28th, 2025
On Wednesday Evening a Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Dededo Village (Guam). - May 26th, 2025
Significant M5.7 Earthquake hit near Iquique in Chile on Sunday Evening. - May 25th, 2025
Strong M6.0 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean 207km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga) on Sunday Evening. - May 22nd, 2025
Significant M5.7 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean near Bengkulu (Indonesia) on Friday Night. - May 22nd, 2025
Strong M6.2 Earthquake hit in the Aegean Sea near Irákleion (Greece) on Thursday Morning. - May 20th, 2025
Shallow M6.5 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Night in the Bismarck Sea 133km from Wewak (Papua New Guinea). - May 17th, 2025
Strong M6.0 Earthquake hit near Nazca in Peru on Saturday Night. - May 15th, 2025
Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck on Thursday Morning in the Banda Sea 258km from Atambua (Indonesia). - May 14th, 2025
Strong M6.4 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Afternoon in the South Pacific Ocean 270km from Nuku‘alofa (Tonga). - May 13th, 2025
Strong M6.0 Earthquake hit in the Mediterranean Sea 168km from Irákleion (Greece) on Wednesday Night. - May 13th, 2025
Shallow M5.9 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean 304km from Puerto Vallarta (Mexico). - May 11th, 2025
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake hit 126km from Rikaze in China on Monday Night. - May 11th, 2025
Significant M5.9 Earthquake hit near Port-Vila in Vanuatu on Sunday Evening. - May 11th, 2025
Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck on Sunday Afternoon 186km from Medan in Indonesia. - May 10th, 2025
On Saturday Morning a Shallow M4.1 Earthquake struck near Knoxville in The United States. - May 5th, 2025
Significant M5.8 Earthquake hit near San Cristóbal de las Casas in Mexico on Monday Night. - May 4th, 2025
On Sunday Night a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck in the North Atlantic Ocean near Road Town (British Virgin Islands). - May 4th, 2025
Unusually powerful M5.4 Earthquake struck on Saturday Evening 119mi from El Paso in The United States. - May 3rd, 2025
On Saturday Evening a Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck 156km from Gorontalo in Indonesia. - May 2nd, 2025
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Friday Morning in the South Pacific Ocean 444km from Punta Arenas (Chile). - May 2nd, 2025
Significant M5.8 Earthquake hit in the Solomon Sea 122km from Arawa (Papua New Guinea) on Friday Evening. - May 1st, 2025
Shallow M3.9 Earthquake hit near Provo in The United States on Thursday Night. - April 29th, 2025
On Tuesday Night an M4.5 Earthquake struck near Anchorage in The United States. - April 25th, 2025
Shallow M6.3 Earthquake struck on Friday Morning in the North Pacific Ocean near Esmeraldas (Ecuador).
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