Earthquakes

Latest Earthquakes

An overview of the latest earthquakes around the world. Each event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 50 out of 4387505 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
24 minutes ago
On 2024-11-06 18:28:28
61.4043, -150.6651
M 2
39.6 km
27 minutes ago
On 2024-11-06 18:25:53
36.6085, -117.1299
M 1.2
2.5 km
32 minutes ago
On 2024-11-06 18:20:45
59.9338, -152.7295
M 2.3
97.8 km
42 minutes ago
On 2024-11-06 18:10:41
38.80016708374, -122.77383422852
M 0.72
1.51 km
57 minutes ago
On 2024-11-06 17:55:41
31.678, -104.412
M 1.6
5.84 km
58 minutes ago
On 2024-11-06 17:54:14
36.6096, -117.139
M 2.7
10 km
1 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 17:42:33
31.464, -103.98
M 1.8
1.95 km
1 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 17:34:17
63.0068, -149.3628
M 1.5
66.7 km
1 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 17:30:13
62.226, -149.1077
M 1.9
249.1 km
1 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 17:25:59
38.455, -112.7995
M 0.32
4.01 km
1 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 17:19:36
23.5462, 121.6662
M 5
10 km
1 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 17:18:17
40.242332458496, -124.86533355713
M 2.08
4.6 km
1 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 17:10:21
61.3038, -152.3509
M 0.9
0 km
2 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 16:17:45
32.7546667, -118.3131667
M 3.01
-0.21 km
2 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 16:11:17
31.728, -104.297
M 2.1
7.02 km
2 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 16:04:48
19.150499343872, -155.49282836914
M 1.75
30.7 km
2 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 16:02:09
33.5261667, -116.728
M 0.8
3.79 km
2 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 15:55:08
-18.2302, -177.8377
M 5.9
431.84 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 15:52:50
33.9239998, -118.3356705
M 1.4
11.43 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 15:42:34
31.077, -103.373
M 1.6
3.73 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 15:38:47
-20.8906, -178.6518
M 5.1
585.96 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 15:27:45
-11.9223, 166.0632
M 4.7
10 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 15:21:19
19.270666122436, -155.40766906738
M 2.2
29.7 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 15:20:30
56.9749, -156.1964
M 3.8
5.8 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 15:19:23
-33.821, -176.5676
M 4.6
10 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 15:18:32
19.251167297363, -155.39833068848
M 1.92
31.52 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 15:06:38
17.898, -66.849833333333
M 2.22
16.4 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 14:56:26
33.6551667, -116.7516667
M 0.75
13.39 km
3 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 14:53:18
33.6543333, -116.7566667
M 1.12
14.27 km
4 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 14:50:05
37.631000518799, -119.01233673096
M 0.64
-0.63 km
4 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 14:42:53
19.192666666667, -155.49466666667
M 2.58
35.98 km
4 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 14:41:39
36.594, -117.1528
M 1.6
3.3 km
4 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 14:36:23
-4.7902, 153.302
M 5.9
52.16 km
4 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 14:15:53
31.59, -104.566
M 1.5
3.08 km
4 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 14:11:51
33.585, -116.597
M 0.84
15.5 km
4 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 14:04:56
38.067, -112.7355
M 1.36
5.99 km
4 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 13:55:58
36.6145, -117.0995
M 2.43
0.99 km
4 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 13:55:57
36.5738, -117.1498
M 2.5
8 km
5 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 13:49:44
31.622, -104.529
M 2.2
7.02 km
5 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 13:39:58
36.6704, -117.06
M 1
3.9 km
5 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 13:39:14
33.7905, -116.0746667
M 1.12
3.26 km
5 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 13:23:48
39.5591, -120.3413
M 1.3
14.1 km
5 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 13:10:38
61.3862, -146.6696
M 1.8
22.4 km
5 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 12:56:14
60.359, -147.7215
M 2.2
11.9 km
6 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 12:25:34
36.6181, -117.109
M 1.1
4.9 km
6 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 12:14:28
31.719, -104.301
M 1.6
6.1 km
6 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 11:59:32
46.935166666667, -112.66183333333
M 1.41
9.31 km
7 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 11:52:57
36.6024, -117.1264
M 1.9
0 km
7 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 11:48:41
28.56, -98.36
M 1.7
3.83 km
7 hours ago
On 2024-11-06 11:48:31
61.3214, -147.6294
M 1.7
15.9 km

Global Earthquake Statistics

The world has experienced a total of 4,387,505 earthquakes since the 1950's.

Number of Earthquakes Recorded per Year (1950-2024)

Annual earthquakes count was last updated at 2024-11-06 11:59:13

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 1,123,524 25.61%
M 1 1,787,163 40.73%
M 2 739,435 16.85%
M 3 233,599 5.32%
M 4 405,532 9.24%
M 5 84,449 1.92%
M 6 9,241 0.21%
M 7 931 0.02%
M 8 55 0.0%
M 9 5 0.0%

Magnitude distribution for worldwide was last updated at 2024-11-06 11:59:20

Strongest Earthquakes Ever Recorded

The strongest ever recorded earthquake in the world, during mordern times was the 1960 Great Chilean Earthquake (Valdivia Earthquake), it was recorded at a depth of 25.0 km with a magnitude of 9.5 on the richter scale.

Rank Time Epicenter Magnitude
#1 64 years ago
On 1960-05-22 19:11:20
1960 Great Chilean Earthquake (Valdivia Earthquake) 9.5
#2 60 years ago
On 1964-03-28 03:36:16
1964 Prince William Sound Earthquake, Alaska 9.2
#3 13 years ago
On 2011-03-11 05:46:24
2011 Great Tohoku Earthquake, Japan 9.1
#4 19 years ago
On 2004-12-26 00:58:53
2004 Sumatra - Andaman Islands Earthquake 9.1
#5 72 years ago
On 1952-11-04 16:58:30
89 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 9.0
#6 14 years ago
On 2010-02-27 06:34:11
36 km WNW of Quirihue, Chile 8.8
#7 59 years ago
On 1965-02-04 05:01:22
Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 8.7
#8 12 years ago
On 2012-04-11 08:38:36
off the west coast of northern Sumatra 8.6
#9 19 years ago
On 2005-03-28 16:09:36
78 km WSW of Singkil, Indonesia 8.6
#10 67 years ago
On 1957-03-09 14:22:33
81 km ESE of Adak, Alaska 8.6

Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.