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Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025 18:20 | 9 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 31 Dec 2025
Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 3 quakes 5.0+, 31 quakes 4.0+, 136 quakes 3.0+, 327 quakes 2.0+ (498 total)
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Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 31 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 136 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 327 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 8.9 x 1013 joules (24.7 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 21227 tons of TNT or 1.3 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.1 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 6.0 North Pacific Ocean, 96 km northeast of Miyako, Iwate, JapanWednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 11:26 pm (GMT +9) – #2: Mag 5.3 Departamento de Chuquisaca, 75 km northeast of Villamontes, BoliviaTuesday, Dec 30, 2025, at 04:26 pm (La Paz time) – #3: Mag 5.2 West of Macquarie IslandWednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 02:00 pm (GMT +10) – #4: Mag 5.0 South Pacific Ocean, 465 km east of Noumea, Province Sud, New CaledoniaThursday, Jan 1, 2026, at 12:51 am (GMT +11) – #5: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 138 km northeast of Hachinohe, Aomori, JapanThursday, Jan 1, 2026, at 02:30 am (GMT +10) – #6: Mag 4.9 Celebes Sea, Sulawesi Utara, 85
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