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World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 9 December 2025

Published: 9 December 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

RSS feed source: Volcano Discovery.com--Global earthquake monitor

Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 14:20 | 8 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 9 Dec 2025

Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 13 quakes 5.0+, 71 quakes 4.0+, 240 quakes 3.0+, 581 quakes 2.0+ (906 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 5+: 13 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 71 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 240 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 581 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 6.2 x 1014 joules (173 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1.5 x 105 tons of TNT or 9.3 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.7 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 6.6 North Pacific Ocean, Hokkaido, 205 km east of Aomori, Aomori, JapanTuesday, Dec 9, 2025, at 07:52 am (GMT +10) – #2: Mag 5.8 North Pacific Ocean, 143 km northeast of Hachinohe, Aomori, JapanTuesday, Dec 9, 2025, at 04:56 am (GMT +10) – #3: Mag 5.6 North Pacific Ocean, 109 km east of Hachinohe, Aomori, JapanTuesday, Dec 9, 2025, at 09:59 am (GMT +10) – #4: Mag 5.5 South Atlantic Ocean, 72 km southeast of Montagu Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsMonday, Dec 8, 2025, at 04:41 pm (GMT -2) – #5: Mag 5.5 North Pacific Ocean, 97 km northeast of Hachinohe, Aomori, JapanTuesday, Dec 9, 2025, at

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Popocatépetl Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: LGT VA AND GASES to 18500 ft (5600 m)

Published: 9 December 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

RSS feed source: Volcano Discovery.com--Global earthquake monitor

Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 14:15 | 17 mins ago | By: VN

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 18500 ft (5600 m) altitude or flight level 185 and is moving at 20 kts in E direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVXX21 at 14:03 UTC, 09/12/25 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20251209/1400Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 341090
PSN: N1901 W09837

AREA: MEXICO

SOURCE ELEV: 17693 FT AMSL

ADVISORY NR: 2025/507

INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS.
RADIOSONDE.

ERUPTION DETAILS: LGT VA AND GASES

OBS VA DTG: 09/1351Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL185 N1904 W09813 – N1858 W09810
– N1858 W09825 – N1900 W09837 – N1902 W09838 –
N1901 W09828 – N1904 W09813 MOV E 20KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 09/2000Z SFC/FL185 N1902 W09838
– N1902 W09821 – N1902 W09803 – N1855 W09804 –
N1856 W09825 – N1900 W09837 – N1902 W09838

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 10/0200Z SFC/FL185

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Volcanoes Today, 9 Dec 2025: Santiaguito volcano, Fuego, Semeru, Ibu, Dukono, Reventador, Sangay, White Island

Published: 9 December 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

RSS feed source: Volcano Discovery.com--Global earthquake monitor

Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 14:00 | By: VN

Sakurajima (Kyushu, Japan): (9 Dec) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTED AT 20251209/0002Z FL090 EXTD SE OBS VA DTG:09/0000Z

Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 6000 ft (1800 m) altitude or flight level 060 and is moving at 15 kts in S direction.
The full report is as follows: VA TO FL060 LAST REPORTED AT 09/1205Z EST VA DTG:09/1240Z to 6000 ft (1800 m)

Semeru (East Java, Indonesia): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 and is moving at 15 kts in W direction.
The full report is as follows: VA TO FL150 LAST REPORTED AT

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