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Time2025-12-26 23:02:25 UTC2025-12-26 23:02:25 UTC at epicenterLocation4.568°S 153.200°EDepth88.23 km (54.82 mi)
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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Oct 14, 06:57 pm (Port Moresby)
4.6
111 km16 km (10.2 mi) to the W South Pacific Ocean, 78 km southeast of Duke of York Island, Papua New Guinea InfoOct 4, 06:38 am (Port Moresby)
4.7
67 km67 km (42 mi) to the NW Solomon Sea, 26 km southeast of Duke of York Island, Papua New Guinea InfoSep 4, 07:38 pm (GMT +10)
5.3
60 km50 km (31 mi) to the SE Solomon Sea, 93 km south of Ambitle Island, Papua New Guinea 1 reportInfoAug 28, 07:12 pm (Port Moresby)
4.4
30 km69 km (43 mi) to the N New Ireland Region, P.N.G. InfoAug 8, 07:41 pm (Port Moresby)
4.6
10 km59 km (37 mi) to the NW New Ireland Province, 75 km east of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 1 reportInfoAug 8, 02:33 am (Port Moresby)
5.9
19 km47 km (29 mi) to the NW New Ireland Province, 71 km east of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 8 reportsInfoApr 12, 01:47 pm (Port Moresby)
6.1
62 km15 km (9.1 mi) to the S South Pacific Ocean, 85 km southwest of Ambitle Island, Papua New Guinea 5 reportsInfoNov 18, 2024 04:55 am (GMT +10)
5.1
64 km28 km (17 mi) to the SE South Pacific Ocean, 88 km southwest of Ambitle Island, Papua New Guinea 1 reportInfoNov 15, 2024 03:28 pm (GMT +10)
6.6
56 km23 km (14 mi) to the SE South Pacific Ocean, 83 km southwest of Ambitle Island, Papua New Guinea 5 reportsInfoMay 14, 2019 10:58 pm (Port Moresby)
7.4
25 km89 km (55 mi) to the NW Bismarck Sea, 5 km east of Duke of York Island,
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Friday, Dec 26, 2025 17:00 | By: VN
Etna (Sicily, Italy): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Toulouse warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 16000 ft (4900 m) altitude or flight level 160 and is moving at 15 kts in NE direction.
The full report is as follows: ERUPTION AT 20251226/0956Z STROMBOLIAN ACTIVITY AT SUMMIT to 16000 ft (4900 m)
Canlaon (Central Philippines): (25 Dec) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTION AT 20251225/2227Z FL090 EXTD SW REPORTED OBS VA DTG:25/2230Z
Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 .
The full report is as follows: VA TO FL070 LAST REPORTED 26/0801Z, MOV S EST VA DTG:26/0910Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
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Friday, Dec 26, 2025 21:20 | 59 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 26 Dec 2025
Summary: 2 quakes 5.0+, 40 quakes 4.0+, 127 quakes 3.0+, 399 quakes 2.0+ (568 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 2 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 40 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 127 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 399 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 3.5 x 1013 joules (9.68 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 8327 tons of TNT or 0.5 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.8 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.6 South Pacific Ocean, 154 km southwest of Mata-Utu, Uvea, Wallis and FutunaFriday, Dec 26, 2025, at 08:36 pm (GMT +12) – #2: Mag 5.1 South Atlantic Ocean, 280 km northwest of The Stars Village, AntarcticaFriday, Dec 26, 2025, at 12:44 am (GMT -4) – #3: Mag 4.9 Coral Sea, 87 km northeast of Mare Island, Loyalty Islands, New CaledoniaFriday, Dec 26, 2025, at 06:45 pm (GMT +11) – #4: Mag 4.8 Fukui, JapanSaturday, Dec 27, 2025, at 06:09 am (GMT +9) – #5: Mag 4.8 Coral Sea, 73 km southeast of Vanikoro Island, Temotu Province, Solomon IslandsFriday, Dec 26, 2025, at 09:29 am (GMT +11) – #6: Mag 4.8 Indian Ocean, MauritiusFriday, Dec 26, 2025, at 11:14
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