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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- September 23rd, 2024
Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Night in the Gulf Of Tomini near Gorontalo (Indonesia). - September 23rd, 2024
On Sunday Evening a Significant M5.4 Earthquake struck near La Serena in Chile. - September 22nd, 2024
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near San Salvador (El Salvador) on Saturday Evening. - September 21st, 2024
On Saturday Evening a Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck 170km from San Juan in Argentina. - September 20th, 2024
On Saturday Morning a Shallow M4.6 Earthquake struck near Denpasar in Indonesia. - September 19th, 2024
Significant M5.6 Earthquake hit in the Bismarck Sea 142km from Lae (Papua New Guinea) on Thursday Evening. - September 19th, 2024
Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck on Thursday Afternoon in the Halmahera Sea 210km from Ternate (Indonesia). - September 19th, 2024
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Thursday Morning in the Bay Of Bengal 183km from Port Blair (India). - September 18th, 2024
Unusually powerful M5.2 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Night in the Indian Ocean near TĆ“lanaro (Madagascar). - 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 BraÅov in Romania. - September 16th, 2024
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake struck on Monday Evening in the Philippine Sea near Miyazaki (Japan). - September 16th, 2024
Strong M6.3 Earthquake struck on Monday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean 267km from Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands). - September 15th, 2024
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake struck on Sunday Evening 174km from Bontang in Indonesia. - September 15th, 2024
On Saturday Evening a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Santa Tecla (El Salvador). - September 14th, 2024
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit near Sibolga in Indonesia on Sunday Night. - September 14th, 2024
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake struck on Saturday Evening in the Philippine Sea near Dededo Village (Guam). - September 14th, 2024
Significant M5.0 AFTERSHOCK hit in the Coral Sea 262km from Port-Vila (Vanuatu) on Saturday Afternoon. - September 13th, 2024
Shallow M5.7 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea 199km from Kagoshima (Japan) on Saturday Morning. - September 13th, 2024
Significant M5.0 Earthquake struck on Friday Afternoon in the Philippine Sea 222km from General Santos (The Philippines). - 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
Significant M5.0 FORESHOCK hit 271km from Port-Vila in Vanuatu on Thursday Night. - September 11th, 2024
Shallow M5.7 FORESHOCK struck on Thursday Night in the Coral Sea 272km 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. - September 7th, 2024
Shallow M6.0 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean 141km from Nukuāalofa (Tonga) on Sunday Morning. - September 6th, 2024
On Friday Morning a Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck 280km from La Rioja in Argentina. - September 5th, 2024
Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck on Thursday Morning 126km from Oruro in Bolivia. - September 5th, 2024
Shallow M6.2 Earthquake struck on Thursday Morning in the Bismarck Sea near Wewak (Papua New Guinea). - September 1st, 2024
Strong M6.4 Earthquake struck on Monday Morning near Arawa in Papua New Guinea. - September 1st, 2024
Unusually powerful M3.8 Earthquake hit near MontrƩal in Canada on Sunday Night. - August 30th, 2024
Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck on Friday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean 117km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - August 28th, 2024
Shallow M6.1 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near San Salvador (El Salvador) on Wednesday Afternoon. - August 26th, 2024
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck on Monday Night in the North Pacific Ocean 113km from David (Panama). - August 26th, 2024
On Monday Night an Unusually powerful M5.4 Earthquake struck in the North Atlantic Ocean near Lisbon (Portugal). - August 25th, 2024
Strong M6.9 Earthquake struck on Monday Afternoon in the South Pacific Ocean 151km from Nukuāalofa (Tonga). - August 19th, 2024
Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck on Monday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Catarman (The Philippines). - August 17th, 2024
On Sunday Morning an Unusually powerful M7.0 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean 101km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia). - August 15th, 2024
Shallow M6.1 Earthquake struck on Friday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan). - August 14th, 2024
On Tuesday Evening a Shallow M4.4 Earthquake struck near Las Vegas in The United States. - August 12th, 2024
Shallow M4.4 Earthquake hit near Los Angeles in The United States on Monday Afternoon. - August 10th, 2024
Unusually powerful M6.5 Earthquake hit in the Sea Of Okhotsk 157km from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) on Saturday Afternoon. - August 8th, 2024
On Thursday Afternoon an Unusually powerful M7.1 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea near Miyazaki (Japan). - August 7th, 2024
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Evening near Bakersfield in The United States. - August 2nd, 2024
Strong M6.8 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Bislig (The Philippines) on Saturday Morning. - July 31st, 2024
On Thursday Night a Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean 169km from Suva (Fiji). - July 29th, 2024
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M4.9 Earthquake struck near Barstow in The United States. - July 29th, 2024
Shallow M6.0 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean 152km from Nukuāalofa (Tonga) on Tuesday Night. - July 29th, 2024
Significant M5.7 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean 263km from Labasa (Fiji) on Tuesday Night. - July 29th, 2024
On Sunday Evening a Shallow M4.5 Earthquake struck near Cedar City in The United States. - July 26th, 2024
Unusually powerful M5.1 Earthquake hit near Abilene in The United States on Friday Morning. - July 23rd, 2024
Unusually powerful M4.9 Earthquake struck on Monday Evening near Abilene in The United States. - July 22nd, 2024
Shallow M5.7 Earthquake struck on Monday Afternoon in the North Pacific Ocean near David (Panama). - July 21st, 2024
Strong M6.2 Earthquake hit near Jalapa in Guatemala on Saturday Evening. - July 19th, 2024
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Thursday Evening 134km from Calama in Chile. - July 15th, 2024
On Tuesday Morning a Shallow M5.7 Earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean 293km from Apia (Samoa). - 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. - February 9th, 2024
On Friday Morning a Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck near Hilo in The United States. - February 3rd, 2024
On Friday Evening an Unusually powerful M5.1 Earthquake struck near Oklahoma City in The United States. - January 22nd, 2024
DESTRUCTIVE M7.0 Earthquake hit 136km from Aksu in China on Tuesday Night. - January 19th, 2024
Shallow M5.3 Earthquake struck on Friday Afternoon near Fairbanks in The United States. - January 1st, 2024
On Monday Afternoon a DESTRUCTIVE M7.5 Earthquake struck near Toyama in Japan. - December 18th, 2023
On Monday Evening a DESTRUCTIVE M5.9 Earthquake struck near Linxia Chengguanzhen in China. - December 2nd, 2023
On Saturday Evening an Unusually powerful M7.6 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea near Bislig (The Philippines). - November 8th, 2023
Unusually powerful M5.2 Earthquake hit near Carlsbad in The United States on Wednesday Night. - October 15th, 2023
On Sunday Morning a DAMAGING M6.3 Earthquake struck near HerÄt in Afghanistan. - October 11th, 2023
On Wednesday Night a DESTRUCTIVE M6.3 Earthquake struck near HerÄt in Afghanistan. - October 7th, 2023
On Saturday Morning a DAMAGING M6.3 Earthquake struck near HerÄt in Afghanistan. - October 7th, 2023
On Saturday Morning a DAMAGING M6.3 Earthquake struck near HerÄt in Afghanistan. - September 8th, 2023
On Friday Evening a DESTRUCTIVE M6.8 Earthquake struck near Marrakesh in Morocco. - August 28th, 2023
Unusually powerful M7.1 Earthquake hit in the Java Sea 252km from Denpasar (Indonesia) on Tuesday Night. - August 5th, 2023
DESTRUCTIVE M5.4 Earthquake struck on Sunday Night near Dezhou in China. - May 11th, 2023
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake struck on Thursday Afternoon near Chico in The United States. - March 24th, 2023
Shallow M5.6 Earthquake hit near Khowy in Iran on Friday Morning. - March 21st, 2023
Strong M6.5 Earthquake hit near Fayzabad in Afghanistan on Tuesday Evening. - January 9th, 2023
Indonesia had more earthquakes than any other country in 2022 - January 6th, 2023
Tonga now in top 10 most earthquake-prone countries - January 6th, 2023
Davao most earthquake-struck city worldwide in 2022
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