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Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 06:20 | 11 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 21 Dec 2025

Summary: 17 quakes 5.0+, 36 quakes 4.0+, 164 quakes 3.0+, 313 quakes 2.0+ (530 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 17 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 36 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 164 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 313 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 8.8 x 1013 joules (24.5 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 21078 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 5.6 Balleny Islands RegionSaturday, Dec 20, 2025, at 06:57 pm (GMT +12) – #2: Mag 5.4 North Pacific Ocean, 59 km northeast of Hachinohe, Aomori, JapanSunday, Dec 21, 2025, at 10:29 am (GMT +9) – #3: Mag 5.3 North Pacific Ocean, 74 km southeast of Nemuro, Hokkaido, JapanSaturday, Dec 20, 2025, at 10:30 pm (GMT +10) – #4: Mag 5.3 Balleny Islands RegionSaturday, Dec 20, 2025, at 09:25 pm (GMT +11) – #5: Mag 5.2 North Pacific Ocean, 111 km east of Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaSunday, Dec 21, 2025, at 02:47 pm (GMT +11) – #6: Mag 5.2 Kabupaten Pohuwato, 123 km west of Gorontalo, IndonesiaSaturday, Dec 20, 2025, at 06:33 pm (Makassar time) – #7: Mag 5.2

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Dec 21, 07:28 am (GMT +8)

3.4

10 km9.5 km (5.9 mi) to the W 39 km northeast of Luwuk, Kabupaten Banggai, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia  I FELT IT – 1 report

Info

Dec 21, 03:50 am (Makassar)

4.0

10 km11 km (6.9 mi) to the SW 37 km northeast of Luwuk, Kabupaten Banggai, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoDec 20, 03:20 am (GMT +8)

3.0

5 km21 km (13 mi) to the E 62 km east of Luwuk, Kabupaten Banggai, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia  I FELT IT

Info

Dec 19, 06:19 am (GMT +8)

3.2

2 km95 km (59 mi) to the SE Maluku Sea, 32 km north of Pulau Banggai Island, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia  I FELT IT

Info

Dec 17, 02:42 pm (GMT +8)

4.4

95 km82 km (51 mi) to the NE Maluku Sea, Sulawesi Utara, 83 km southeast of Gorontalo, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoDec 6, 01:51 pm (GMT +8)

4.4

132 km83 km (52 mi) to the NE Maluku Sea, Sulawesi Utara, 99 km southeast of Gorontalo, Indonesia InfoNov 22, 10:24 pm (GMT +8)

4.3

29 km51 km (32 mi) to the N Sulawesi Tengah, 86 km south of Gorontalo, Kota Gorontalo, Gorontalo, Indonesia InfoNov 12, 09:47 am (Makassar)

4.1

10 km51 km (31 mi) to the W 47 km north of Luwuk, Kabupaten Banggai, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia InfoNov 5, 07:32 am (GMT +8)

6.0

109 km71 km (44 mi) to the N 66 km south of Gorontalo, Kota Gorontalo, Gorontalo, Indonesia 7 reportsInfoSep 24, 2024 03:51 am (GMT +8)

6.4

145 km69 km (43 mi) to the N Sulawesi Tengah, 74 km south of Gorontalo, Kota Gorontalo, Gorontalo,

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33 km (21 mi)

E of epicenter

Tokomaru

(pop: 954)

I: Not felt

Gisborne District, Gisborne 41 km (25 mi)

S of epicenter

Te Karaka

(pop: 522)

: Not felt

Gisborne District, Gisborne 44 km (27 mi)

NE of epicenter

Ruatoria

(pop: 897)

: Not felt

Gisborne District, Gisborne 44 km (27 mi)

SE of epicenter

Tolaga Bay

(pop: 932)

: Not felt

Gisborne District, Gisborne 46 km (28 mi)

NW of epicenter

Te Kaha

(pop: 387)

: Not felt

Opotiki District, Bay of Plenty 56 km (35 mi)

W of epicenter

Opotiki

(pop: 4,880)

: Not felt

Bay of Plenty 61 km (38 mi)

S of epicenter

Gisborne

(pop: 38,300)

: Not felt

Gisborne 65 km (41 mi)

NE of epicenter

Hicks Bay

(pop: 1,390)

: Not felt

Gisborne District, Gisborne 79 km (49 mi)

W of epicenter

Taneatua

(pop: 1,500)

: Not felt

Whakatane District, Bay of Plenty 80 km (50 mi)

S of epicenter

Tiniroto

(pop: 1,540)

: Not felt

Gisborne District, Gisborne 83 km (52 mi)

W of epicenter

Whakatane

(pop: 18,600)

: Not felt

Bay of Plenty 96 km (60 mi)

W of epicenter

Edgecumbe

(pop: 1,900)

: Not felt

Whakatane District, Bay of Plenty 107 km (66 mi)

W of epicenter

Kawerau

(pop: 7,670)

: Not

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Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 05:50 | 29 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor

World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 21 Dec 2025 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.

Quakes detected near: Akita-Yake-yama (4 quakes between mag 0.3-1.5), Akuseki-jima (5 quakes between mag 1.7-2.1), Bardarbunga (2 quakes between mag 1.0-1.3), Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields) (6 quakes between mag 0.2-3.0), Clear Lake (34 quakes between mag 0.2-2.3), Coso (4 quakes between mag 0.6-1.0)
Daisetsu (1 quake mag 3.0), Don Joao de Castro Bank (1 quake mag 3.0), El Chichón (5 quakes between mag 1.7-2.6), Etna (1 quake mag 1.5), Gagak (2 quakes between mag 2.2-2.4), Gilbanta (1 quake mag 2.0), Haruna (1 quake mag 3.0), Katla (1 quake mag 1.2), Kilauea (1 quake mag 1.8), Koruhüyüğü (1 quake mag 1.7), Kurikoma (1 quake mag 1.0), Ljósufjöll (2 quakes between mag 0.9-1.1), Los Atlixcos (1 quake mag 3.5), Machin (3 quakes between mag 1.6-3.6), Mauna Kea (1 quake mag 1.7), Methana (1 quake mag 1.6), Norikura (4 quakes between mag 0.1-1.1), Numazawa (1 quake mag 3.0), Paluweh (1 quake mag 2.3), Salton Buttes (1 quake mag 1.9), San Diego (1 quake mag 1.4), Santa Isabel (1 quake mag 1.5), Santorini (3 quakes between mag 1.0-2.0), Spurr (1 quake mag 1.0), Tacana

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