Location Map for World-wide Earthquakes - Last 7 days
Earthquakes in the past 7 days of magnitude 4.5 or greater within 12000 mi
Update time = Tue, 19-Mar-2024 10:41:03 GMT
Epicenter Near | Magnitude | Distance to Epicenter | Time | Link |
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136 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste | 4.5 | 8796 mi | Tue, 19-Mar-2024 08:21:32 GMT | map |
114 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia | 4.9 | 8734 mi | Tue, 19-Mar-2024 04:03:08 GMT | map |
Kermadec Islands region | 5.5 | 10273 mi | Tue, 19-Mar-2024 02:25:31 GMT | map |
62 km SSE of Hiroo, Japan | 4.6 | 8767 mi | Tue, 19-Mar-2024 01:15:07 GMT | map |
64 km WNW of Nushki, Pakistan | 5.5 | 4752 mi | Tue, 19-Mar-2024 00:35:19 GMT | map |
123 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia | 4.7 | 8818 mi | Mon, 18-Mar-2024 17:46:31 GMT | map |
107 km NNW of Piti Village, Guam | 4.6 | 9797 mi | Mon, 18-Mar-2024 17:37:19 GMT | map |
Volcano Islands, Japan region | 5.3 | 9437 mi | Mon, 18-Mar-2024 11:04:37 GMT | map |
80 km WSW of Puerto Cortés, Costa Rica | 4.5 | 5818 mi | Mon, 18-Mar-2024 10:08:56 GMT | map |
133 km E of Bitung, Indonesia | 4.9 | 8727 mi | Mon, 18-Mar-2024 09:35:16 GMT | map |
West Chile Rise | 4.5 | 6211 mi | Mon, 18-Mar-2024 08:15:00 GMT | map |
180 km SW of Houma, Tonga | 4.6 | 10888 mi | Mon, 18-Mar-2024 01:39:31 GMT | map |
120 km S of Akureyri, Iceland | 4.7 | 4553 mi | Mon, 18-Mar-2024 00:45:46 GMT | map |
55 km N of Lae, Papua New Guinea | 5.1 | 10114 mi | Mon, 18-Mar-2024 00:18:04 GMT | map |
209 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines | 4.8 | 8790 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 23:41:40 GMT | map |
63 km ENE of Mohr, Iran | 4.9 | 4023 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 21:03:44 GMT | map |
82 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines | 4.5 | 8697 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 19:31:15 GMT | map |
4 km SW of Yachimata, Japan | 4.5 | 8892 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 18:50:20 GMT | map |
133 km S of Kencong, Indonesia | 4.5 | 7797 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 16:16:58 GMT | map |
east of the Kuril Islands | 4.8 | 8847 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 16:16:38 GMT | map |
111 km NW of Piti Village, Guam | 4.9 | 9791 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 13:36:29 GMT | map |
209 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea | 5.4 | 10256 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 11:10:16 GMT | map |
103 km NNW of Piti Village, Guam | 4.7 | 9800 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 08:58:54 GMT | map |
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 4.7 | 1930 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 08:23:51 GMT | map |
163 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia | 5.2 | 3400 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 06:03:55 GMT | map |
54 km SSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua | 4.9 | 6062 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 04:03:19 GMT | map |
50 km S of Tari, Papua New Guinea | 4.9 | 9844 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 01:37:08 GMT | map |
50 km SSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua | 5.6 | 6062 mi | Sun, 17-Mar-2024 00:44:03 GMT | map |
45 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan | 5.3 | 8884 mi | Sat, 16-Mar-2024 21:17:04 GMT | map |
75 km NW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica | 4.5 | 5974 mi | Sat, 16-Mar-2024 16:39:09 GMT | map |
123 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | 5.0 | 6431 mi | Sat, 16-Mar-2024 13:56:30 GMT | map |
30 km W of Tambolaka, Indonesia | 4.6 | 8189 mi | Sat, 16-Mar-2024 08:33:55 GMT | map |
Carlsberg Ridge | 4.7 | 4723 mi | Sat, 16-Mar-2024 07:24:30 GMT | map |
54 km WNW of Edd, Eritrea | 4.5 | 2980 mi | Sat, 16-Mar-2024 07:09:30 GMT | map |
86 km ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 5.2 | 10393 mi | Sat, 16-Mar-2024 03:32:04 GMT | map |
104 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia | 4.7 | 8889 mi | Sat, 16-Mar-2024 00:38:47 GMT | map |
Macquarie Island region | 5.9 | 8199 mi | Sat, 16-Mar-2024 00:14:52 GMT | map |
215 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia | 4.7 | 8756 mi | Fri, 15-Mar-2024 23:52:10 GMT | map |
43 km ENE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | 4.5 | 2460 mi | Fri, 15-Mar-2024 20:17:46 GMT | map |
96 km ENE of Kuqa, China | 4.6 | 5911 mi | Fri, 15-Mar-2024 19:49:10 GMT | map |
West Chile Rise | 4.8 | 5819 mi | Fri, 15-Mar-2024 15:03:11 GMT | map |
280 km WNW of Houma, Tonga | 4.7 | 11026 mi | Fri, 15-Mar-2024 12:44:06 GMT | map |
52 km E of Tatsugō, Japan | 5.2 | 8602 mi | Fri, 15-Mar-2024 11:03:59 GMT | map |
52 km E of Tatsugō, Japan | 5.6 | 8604 mi | Fri, 15-Mar-2024 10:32:48 GMT | map |
south of the Fiji Islands | 4.7 | 10684 mi | Fri, 15-Mar-2024 07:18:56 GMT | map |
167 km E of Noda, Japan | 4.7 | 8836 mi | Fri, 15-Mar-2024 06:31:02 GMT | map |
42 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador | 5.0 | 6118 mi | Fri, 15-Mar-2024 03:13:58 GMT | map |
104 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines | 4.8 | 8756 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 23:31:31 GMT | map |
67 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines | 4.7 | 8735 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 22:52:29 GMT | map |
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 4.9 | 3467 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 21:54:21 GMT | map |
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 4.9 | 3472 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 21:50:13 GMT | map |
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 5.2 | 3470 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 21:29:13 GMT | map |
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 6.0 | 3478 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 21:10:24 GMT | map |
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 4.8 | 3472 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 21:01:20 GMT | map |
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 5.2 | 3485 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 20:00:06 GMT | map |
23 km ENE of Iwaki, Japan | 5.6 | 8871 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 15:14:36 GMT | map |
99 km SSW of Urakawa, Japan | 4.6 | 8743 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 14:22:31 GMT | map |
36 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | 4.8 | 11095 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 12:20:39 GMT | map |
62 km WNW of Edd, Eritrea | 4.6 | 2975 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 09:50:33 GMT | map |
70 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan | 4.6 | 8719 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 09:37:51 GMT | map |
49 km NW of Kuqa, China | 4.7 | 5831 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 08:36:22 GMT | map |
101 km WSW of Yanglong, China | 4.7 | 6613 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 08:27:16 GMT | map |
262 km E of Port Blair, India | 4.8 | 6565 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 06:13:01 GMT | map |
21 km SW of Plužine, Montenegro | 5.4 | 3188 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 03:06:46 GMT | map |
90 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia | 4.8 | 8955 mi | Thu, 14-Mar-2024 00:51:37 GMT | map |
110 km WSW of Cuya, Chile | 4.6 | 4989 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 23:05:04 GMT | map |
105 km WNW of Puerto, Chile | 5.0 | 4987 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 22:10:34 GMT | map |
102 km WNW of Puerto, Chile | 4.8 | 4984 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 22:10:23 GMT | map |
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge | 5.5 | 7761 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 20:06:33 GMT | map |
112 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia | 4.9 | 8654 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 19:06:07 GMT | map |
106 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia | 5.8 | 8651 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 18:56:13 GMT | map |
Banda Sea | 5.1 | 8951 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 16:39:21 GMT | map |
44 km SE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 5.0 | 5124 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 15:24:11 GMT | map |
65 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 6.0 | 10371 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 15:13:23 GMT | map |
30 km E of Iwaki, Japan | 4.6 | 8874 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 11:24:42 GMT | map |
79 km N of Camiña, Chile | 5.3 | 4868 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 09:30:05 GMT | map |
85 km E of Isen, Japan | 4.7 | 8605 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 07:08:44 GMT | map |
181 km NNW of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador | 4.6 | 6277 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 04:20:12 GMT | map |
15 km N of Oyolo, Peru | 4.7 | 5096 mi | Wed, 13-Mar-2024 02:50:35 GMT | map |
29 km NE of Salcabamba, Peru | 4.6 | 5179 mi | Tue, 12-Mar-2024 22:04:52 GMT | map |
93 km SW of Atka, Alaska | 4.6 | 8862 mi | Tue, 12-Mar-2024 20:56:50 GMT | map |
Chagos Archipelago region | 5.1 | 4732 mi | Tue, 12-Mar-2024 10:41:03 GMT | map |
82 earthquakes found. Click on location or map links for more details from the USGS
Script by Saratoga-weather.org
Map and data courtesy of United States Geological Survey.
The following describes the typical effects of earthquakes of various magnitudes near the epicenter. This table should be taken with extreme caution, since intensity and thus ground effects depend not only on the magnitude, but also on the distance to the epicenter, the depth of the earthquake's focus beneath the epicenter, and geological conditions (certain terrains can amplify seismic signals). |
Richter magnitudes | Description | Earthquake effects | Frequency of occurrence |
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Less than 2.0 | Micro | Microearthquakes, not felt. | About 8,000 per day |
2.0-2.9 | Minor | Generally not felt, but recorded. | About 1,000 per day |
3.0-3.9 | Often felt, but rarely causes damage. | 49,000 per year (est.) | |
4.0-4.9 | Light | Noticeable shaking of indoor items, rattling noises. Significant damage unlikely. | 6,200 per year (est.) |
5.0-5.9 | Moderate | Can cause major damage to poorly constructed buildings over small regions. At most slight damage to well-designed buildings. | 800 per year |
6.0-6.9 | Strong | Can be destructive in areas up to about 160 kilometres (100 mi) across in populated areas. | 120 per year |
7.0-7.9 | Major | Can cause serious damage over larger areas. | 18 per year |
8.0-8.9 | Great | Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across. | 1 per year |
9.0-9.9 | Devastating in areas several thousand miles across. |
1 per 20 years | |
10.0+ | Epic | Never recorded. |
Extremely rare (Unknown) |