World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 31 December 2025
Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 3 quakes 5.0+, 32 quakes 4.0+, 130 quakes 3.0+, 323 quakes 2.0+ (489 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 32 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 130 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 323 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

#1: Mag 6.0 North Pacific Ocean, 96 km northeast of Miyako, Iwate, Japan

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 11:26 pm (GMT +9) -

#2: Mag 5.3 Departamento de Chuquisaca, 75 km northeast of Villamontes, Bolivia

Tuesday, Dec 30, 2025, at 04:26 pm (La Paz time) -

#3: Mag 5.2 West of Macquarie Island

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 02:00 pm (GMT +10) -

#4: Mag 5.0 South Pacific Ocean, 465 km east of Noumea, Province Sud, New Caledonia

Thursday, Jan 1, 2026, at 12:51 am (GMT +11) -

#5: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 138 km northeast of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan

Thursday, Jan 1, 2026, at 02:30 am (GMT +10) -

#6: Mag 4.9 Celebes Sea, Sulawesi Utara, 85 km north of Gorontalo, Indonesia

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 04:55 am (GMT +8) -

#7: Mag 4.9 9.1 mi north of Susanville, Lassen County, California, United States

Tuesday, Dec 30, 2025, at 09:49 pm (Los Angeles time) -

#8: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean, 113 km east of Miyako, Iwate, Japan

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 08:19 am (GMT +10) -

#9: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean, 72 km east of Miyako, Iwate, Japan

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 09:51 am (GMT +10) -

#10: Mag 4.7 Maluku Sea, 96 km north of Pulau Doi Island, North Maluku, Indonesia

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 09:18 pm (GMT +9) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 4.9 9.1 mi north of Susanville, Lassen County, California, United States - 155 reports

Tuesday, Dec 30, 2025, at 09:49 pm (Los Angeles time) -

#2: Mag 2.4 13 km northeast of Schopfheim, Freiburg Region, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany - 25 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 04:15 am (GMT +1) -

#3: Mag 2.4 12 km northeast of Schopfheim, Freiburg Region, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany - 21 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 04:15 am (GMT +1) -

#4: Mag 6.0 North Pacific Ocean, 96 km northeast of Miyako, Iwate, Japan - 12 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 11:26 pm (GMT +9) -

#5: Mag 4.6 North Pacific Ocean, 82 km southeast of Escuintla, Guatemala - 6 reports

Tuesday, Dec 30, 2025, at 10:42 pm (GMT -6) -

#6: Mag 2.2 7.8 mi southwest of Rotan, Fisher County, Texas, United States - 3 reports

Tuesday, Dec 30, 2025, at 10:26 pm (GMT -6) -

#7: Mag 5.3 Departamento de Chuquisaca, 75 km northeast of Villamontes, Bolivia - 3 reports

Tuesday, Dec 30, 2025, at 04:26 pm (La Paz time) -

#8: Mag 3.7 Indian Ocean, 22 km southwest of Meulaboh, Indonesia - 2 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 01:28 pm (Pontianak time) -

#9: Mag 4.0 South Pacific Ocean, 33 km southwest of Antofagasta, Provincia de Antofagasta, Region de Antofagasta, Chile - 2 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 09:37 am (Santiago time) -

#10: Mag 4.5 Indian Ocean, 102 km southwest of Banda Aceh, Indonesia - 2 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 09:13 am (GMT +7) -

#11: Mag 3.7 55 km northwest of Buzau, Buzau, Romania - 2 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 08:48 pm (Bucharest time) -

#12: Mag 2.9 Kabupaten Bener Meriah, 53 km south of Bireun, Indonesia - 2 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 06:58 am (Jakarta time) -

#13: Mag 3.5 North Pacific Ocean, 57 km southwest of Ocos, Guatemala - 2 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 01:58 am (GMT -6) -

#14: Mag 4.4 North Pacific Ocean, 18 km north of Miyako, Iwate, Japan - 2 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 11:50 pm (GMT +9) -

#15: Mag 2.9 Sonoma County, 13 mi southwest of Clearlake, Lake County, California, United States - 2 reports

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 07:28 am (Los Angeles time) -

Earthquake stats

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