The top 100 countries most threatened by earthquakes are listed below. This ranking of countries with most earthquakes is updated daily, and based on earthquake data from the U.S. Geological Survey as well as the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.

Any earthquake with a magnitude of 4 or above is counted, as long as the epicenter is within 300 kilometers of the country.

As of today, the country most struck by earthquakes in 2025 is Indonesia. It therefore ranks at the top of our 2025 country earthquake list. Within 300 kilometers of Indonesia, 466 significant earthquakes of magnitude 4 or higher have hit. The strongest earthquake near Indonesia had a magnitude of 6.1.

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2025: Top countries by number of significant earthquakes nearby.

Rank Country Earthquakes Strongest
1 (+1)
Indonesia
466 (-1406) M 6.1
2 (-1)
Mexico
440 (-1532) M 6.2
3 (+24)
Greece
406 (+201) M 5.3
4 (+22)
Türkiye
397 (+192) M 5.3
5 (+5)
China
272 (-319) M 7.1
6 (+31)
Ethiopia
238 (+112) M 5.9
7 (-2)
Chile
200 (-674) M 6.1
8 (-5)
Japan
197 (-1365) M 6.8
9 (+16)
India
183 (-24) M 7.1
10 (-6)
The Philippines
176 (-821) M 5.7
11 (-5)
Guatemala
165 (-540) M 6.2
12 (+48)
Nepal
150 (+112) M 7.1
13 (+74)
Bhutan
147 (+126) M 7.1
14 (-6)
Papua New Guinea
143 (-494) M 5.7
15 (-3)
El Salvador
102 (-266) M 6.2
16 (-7)
Peru
102 (-522) M 5.5
17 (-10)
Taiwan
93 (-561) M 6.0
18 (-7)
Argentina
82 (-316) M 5.0
19 (+9)
Iran
77 (-120) M 5.2
20
Honduras
76 (-195) M 6.2
21 (-3)
Nicaragua
71 (-212) M 5.0
22 (+1)
Timor-Leste
70 (-181) M 5.1
23 (-7)
Tonga
59 (-249) M 5.3
24 (-9)
Tajikistan
57 (-252) M 4.8
25 (-6)
Vanuatu
56 (-217) M 5.9
26 (-9)
Russia
52 (-240) M 5.1
27 (-13)
Afghanistan
51 (-262) M 4.8
28 (+2)
Bolivia
49 (-141) M 5.6
29 (-7)
Pakistan
45 (-207) M 5.2
30 (+8)
New Zealand
38 (-86) M 5.2
31 (-7)
Costa Rica
38 (-203) M 4.9
32 (-1)
Guam
37 (-132) M 5.5
33
Northern Mariana Islands
36 (-122) M 5.5
34 (+31)
Saudi Arabia
31 (-3) M 5.2
35 (+67)
Bahrain
30 (+14) M 5.2
36 (+45)
Qatar
29 (+7) M 4.9
37 (-1)
Colombia
28 (-109) M 5.6
38 (+1)
Ecuador
27 (-97) M 5.5
39 (+11)
Bangladesh
25 (-32) M 5.3
40 (-27)
Kyrgyzstan
25 (-337) M 4.6
41 (+7)
Iraq
24 (-36) M 5.1
42 (-10)
The United States
23 (-145) M 5.0
43 (-14)
Fiji
23 (-173) M 4.9
44 (-10)
Panama
22 (-131) M 6.5
45 (-2)
Puerto Rico
22 (-51) M 5.9
46 (-4)
Myanmar
22 (-67) M 5.2
47 (-12)
Uzbekistan
22 (-130) M 4.6
48 (+86)
Cayman Islands
21 (+16) M 7.6
49 (-3)
Solomon Islands
21 (-43) M 5.3
50 (-10)
Samoa
14 (-97) M 5.5
51 (+1)
Italy
14 (-41) M 5.1
52 (-11)
Venezuela
14 (-91) M 4.6
53 (-4)
Dominican Republic
13 (-45) M 5.9
54 (+16)
United Arab Emirates
12 (-18) M 4.7
54 (+23)
Kuwait
12 (-12) M 4.7
56 (+8)
U.S. Virgin Islands
12 (-22) M 4.4
56 (+12)
British Virgin Islands
12 (-19) M 4.4
58 (+3)
Oman
11 (-25) M 4.7
59 (-38)
Kazakhstan
11 (-257) M 4.6
60 (-2)
Georgia
10 (-32) M 4.7
61
Anguilla
10 (-26) M 4.3
61
Saint Martin
10 (-26) M 4.3
63 (-16)
Canada
9 (-54) M 5.2
64 (-7)
Libya
9 (-33) M 4.7
65 (-9)
Armenia
9 (-34) M 4.6
66
Mongolia
8 (-25) M 5.7
67 (-14)
Azerbaijan
8 (-46) M 4.6
68 (+47)
Portugal
7 (-2) M 5.3
69 (+32)
Iceland
7 (-9) M 5.2
70 (+4)
Croatia
7 (-19) M 5.0
71 (-26)
American Samoa
7 (-60) M 4.8
72 (-13)
Brazil
7 (-33) M 4.5
73 (+9)
Malaysia
6 (-16) M 5.4
74 (+4)
Eritrea
6 (-17) M 5.2
75 (-20)
Bulgaria
6 (-38) M 4.9
76 (+6)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
6 (-16) M 4.7
76 (-9)
Wallis and Futuna
6 (-26) M 4.7
78 (-2)
Grenada
6 (-18) M 4.5
78 (+8)
Trinidad and Tobago
6 (-15) M 4.5
80 (-9)
Saint Barthelemy
6 (-24) M 4.1
81 (+12)
Yemen
5 (-14) M 5.2
82 (+31)
Australia
5 (-6) M 4.9
83 (+2)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5 (-17) M 4.8
84 (-33)
Albania
5 (-51) M 4.7
85 (+19)
Somalia
4 (-11) M 5.2
86 (+21)
Belize
4 (-9) M 4.9
87 (+10)
Algeria
4 (-14) M 4.8
87 (-15)
Tanzania
4 (-24) M 4.8
89 (+11)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4 (-12) M 4.6
90 (+25)
Spain
3 (-6) M 5.1
91 (-37)
North Macedonia
3 (-45) M 4.9
92 (-10)
Montserrat
3 (-19) M 4.8
92 (-3)
Antigua and Barbuda
3 (-17) M 4.8
92 (-3)
Dominica
3 (-17) M 4.8
92 (-3)
Guadeloupe
3 (-17) M 4.8
96 (+36)
Germany
3 (-3) M 4.7
96 (+41)
Tunisia
3 (-2) M 4.7
98 (+23)
Austria
3 (-5) M 4.6
98 (+23)
Slovenia
3 (-5) M 4.6
100 (+10)
Ukraine
3 (-10) M 4.5
Top 100 Countries by number of significant earthquakes that hit nearby in 2025.