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Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 16:20 | 7 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 18 Dec 2025

Summary: 10 quakes 5.0+, 40 quakes 4.0+, 181 quakes 3.0+, 405 quakes 2.0+ (636 total)
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Magnitude 5+: 10 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 40 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 181 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 405 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 1.3 x 1014 joules (36.4 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 31328 tons of TNT or 2 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.2 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.9 North Pacific Ocean, 72 km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaFriday, Dec 19, 2025, at 12:37 am (GMT +12) – #2: Mag 5.7 South Atlantic Ocean, 69 km southeast of Montagu Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsWednesday, Dec 17, 2025, at 03:05 pm (GMT -2) – #3: Mag 5.6 North Pacific Ocean, Provincia de Bocas del Toro, 193 km south of David, PanamaWednesday, Dec 17, 2025, at 06:07 pm (GMT -5) – #4: Mag 5.5 South China Sea, 67 km north of Calayan Island, PhilippinesThursday, Dec 18, 2025, at 03:27 pm (GMT +8) – #5: Mag 5.4 South Pacific Ocean, 187 km east of Vanuabalavu Island, Eastern, FijiThursday, Dec 18, 2025, at 05:23 am (GMT +12)

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Dec 9, 02:46 am (Santiago)

4.3

39 km61 km (38 mi) to the W South Pacific Ocean, 45 km southwest of Antofagasta, Provincia de Antofagasta, Region de Antofagasta, Chile 3 reportsInfoNov 18, 04:58 pm (Santiago)

4.4

56 km58 km (36 mi) to the S 114 km south of Antofagasta, Provincia de Antofagasta, Region de Antofagasta, Chile InfoNov 10, 07:49 am (Santiago)

5.3

70 km86 km (53 mi) to the NW 26 km north of Antofagasta, Provincia de Antofagasta, Region de Antofagasta, Chile 35 reportsInfoSep 24, 01:22 pm (Santiago)

4.1

55 km65 km (40 mi) to the N 29 km northeast of Antofagasta, Provincia de Antofagasta, Region de Antofagasta, Chile 1 reportInfoAug 11, 11:30 pm (Santiago)

4.0

51 km65 km (40 mi) to the SW 102 km south of Antofagasta, Provincia de Antofagasta, Region de Antofagasta, Chile InfoJul 17, 05:31 pm (Santiago)

5.1

76 km32 km (20 mi) to the SE 92 km southeast of Antofagasta, Provincia de Antofagasta, Region de Antofagasta, Chile 6 reportsInfoJul 18, 2024 09:50 pm (Santiago)

7.4

145 km229 km (142 mi) to the NE 115 km southeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Region de Antofagasta, Chile 170 reportsInfoApr 11, 2019 01:07 pm (Santiago)

5.3

62 km60 km (37 mi) to the SW 102 km south of Antofagasta, Provincia de Antofagasta, Region de Antofagasta, Chile 2 reportsInfoMar 28, 2019 12:05 pm (Santiago)

5.3

52 km53 km (33 mi) to the S 112 km south of Antofagasta, Provincia de Antofagasta, Region de Antofagasta, Chile 10 reportsInfoSep 23, 2018 02:32 am (Santiago)

5.3

63 km24 km (15 mi) to the S 86 km southeast of Antofagasta, Provincia

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Dec 18, 08:54 pm (GMT +11)

4.4

10 km79 km (49 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, 125 km southeast of Shikotan Island, Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia  I FELT IT InfoDec 17, 04:27 pm (GMT +11)

4.7

10 km38 km (24 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, 104 km east of Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia  I FELT IT InfoDec 17, 02:49 pm (GMT +11)

4.7

33 km45 km (28 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, 108 km east of Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia  I FELT IT InfoDec 17, 11:44 am (GMT +10)

5.2

10 km63 km (39 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, 121 km east of Shikotan Island, Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia  I FELT IT InfoDec 16, 01:47 am (GMT +10)

4.5

50 km57 km (35 mi) to the NE North Pacific Ocean, 99 km south of Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia  I FELT IT InfoMay 30, 09:23 am (GMT +11)

5.4

63 km30 km (18 mi) to the W North Pacific Ocean, 49 km east of Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia 5 reportsInfoAug 20, 2024 06:24 pm (GMT +10)

5.1

92 km36 km (22 mi) to the NW North Pacific Ocean, 73 km northeast of Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia 3 reportsInfoOct 13, 2023 08:33 am (GMT +10)

5.1

40 km77 km (48 mi) to the NE North Pacific Ocean, 110 km southeast of Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia InfoSep 29, 2023 03:40 am (GMT +10)

5.8

30 km93 km (58 mi) to the NE North Pacific Ocean, 109 km southeast of Iturup Island,

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