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.
July 13th, 2025
On Sunday Afternoon a Shallow M5.3 Earthquake struck in the Coral Sea near Port-Vila (Vanuatu).
July 11th, 2025
On Saturday Night a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Seram Sea 145km from Tual (Indonesia).
July 11th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea 114km from Hirara (Japan) on Friday Afternoon.
July 10th, 2025
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near Tonalá (Mexico) on Thursday Morning.
July 10th, 2025
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit 153km from Arica in Chile on Thursday Night.
July 10th, 2025
Shallow M4.5 Earthquake struck on Thursday Morning near Jhajjar in India.
July 9th, 2025
On Wednesday Afternoon a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck 109km from Santiago del Estero in Argentina.
July 9th, 2025
Significant M5.4 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 114km from Bandar Lampung (Indonesia) on Wednesday Morning.
July 8th, 2025
Shallow M5.7 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Afternoon near Amatitlán in Guatemala.
July 7th, 2025
Shallow M6.3 Earthquake hit in the Tasman Sea 232km from Invercargill (New Zealand) on Tuesday Night.
July 7th, 2025
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Andaman Or Burma Sea 260km from Port Blair (India).
July 6th, 2025
Significant M5.0 Earthquake struck on Monday Morning near Dompu in Indonesia.
July 6th, 2025
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean near Nuku‘alofa (Tonga) on Monday Morning.
July 6th, 2025
On Sunday Morning a Shallow M5.4 Earthquake struck near Moyobamba in Peru.
July 6th, 2025
Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck on Sunday Evening 197km from Wewak in Papua New Guinea.
July 6th, 2025
Shallow M5.5 AFTERSHOCK hit in the East China Sea 262km from Kagoshima (Japan) on Sunday Afternoon.
July 5th, 2025
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night in the Andaman Or Burma Sea near Banda Aceh (Indonesia).
July 4th, 2025
Shallow M5.4 AFTERSHOCK hit in the East China Sea 111km from Naze (Japan) on Saturday Morning.
July 4th, 2025
Shallow M5.6 Earthquake hit in the South Atlantic Ocean 253km from Ushuaia (Argentina) on Friday Afternoon.
July 4th, 2025
Shallow M5.2 FORESHOCK struck on Friday Afternoon in the Andaman Or Burma Sea near Banda Aceh (Indonesia).
Earlier
- 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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