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Kirishima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ACTIVITY CONT. VA AT 20250828/1800Z FL070 EXTD N OBS VA DTG: 28/1800Z

Published: 28 August 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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<!–div style="font-size:14px;text-align:center;border:3px solid blue;border-radius:5px;padding:3px;margin:5px;background:#eee"><a href="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/volcano-report.php?volcanoId=749" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="Share a volcano (activity) report, submit a photo or other interesting news!” onclick=”window.open(this.href,’Volcano Report’,’status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=500,width=450′);return false”>Send Volcano Report</div–> Shield volcano 1700 m / 5,577 f
Kyushu (Japan), 31.93°N / 130.86°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Kirishima volcano eruptions:
2018, 2017, 2011, 2008, 1992, 1979, 1971, 1959, 1946(?), 1923, 1914, 1913-14, 1903, 1899-1900, 1898, 1898, 1897, 1896, 1895-96, 1894, 1891, 1889, 1888, 1887, 1880, 1832, 1822, 1771-72, 1769, 1768, 1719, 1717, 1716-17, 1716, 1706, 1690, 1678, 1677, 1667(?), 1662-64, 1659-61, 1637-38, 1628, 1620, 1615-18, 1613-14, 1598-1600, 1596?, 1595, 1588, 1587, 1585, 1576-78, 1574, 1566, 1566, 1554, 1524, 1381, 1235, 1184, 1175(?), 1167, 1113, 1112, 945, 858, 857, 843-48, 837-39, 788, 742
Typical eruption style
Explosive

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World Earthquake Report for August 2025

Published: 28 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Wed, 27 Aug 2025, 18:00 1756317607 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 5.5 during August 2025

Summary: 1 quake 7.0+, 12 quakes 6.0+, 222 quakes 5.0+, 1655 quakes 4.0+, 5028 quakes 3.0+, 11073 quakes 2.0+ (17991 total)
This report is being updated every day.
Magnitude 9+: none
Magnitude 8+: none
Magnitude 7+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 6+: 12 earthquakes
Magnitude 5+: 222 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 1655 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 5028 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 11073 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 8 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 1.6 x 1016 joules (4379 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 3.8 x 106 tons of TNT or 235.5 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 7.6 learn moreList of 10 largest earthquakes in the world during August 2025:#1: Mag 6.8 North Pacific Ocean, 94 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, RussiaSunday, Aug 3, 2025, at 04:37 pm (GMT +11) – #2: Mag 6.4 Kabupaten Sarmi, South Papua, 204 km west of Jayapura, IndonesiaTuesday, Aug 12, 2025, at 05:24 pm (Jayapura time) – #3: Mag 6.4 Pacific-Antarctic RidgeSaturday, Aug 2, 2025, at 07:57 pm (GMT -9) – #4: Mag 6.3 Coral Sea, 57 km southwest of Utupua Island, Solomon IslandsFriday, Aug 15, 2025, at 03:22 am (GMT +11) – #5: Mag 6.2 North Pacific Ocean, 146 km east of Ostrov Kharimkotan Island, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaMonday, Aug 4, 2025, at 03:20 pm (GMT +11) – #6: Mag 6.1 North

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Light mag. 3.9 earthquake – 143 km south of Lumajang, Kabupaten Lumajang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia, on Friday, Aug 29, 2025, at 01:43 am (GMT +8)

Published: 28 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Aug 26, 05:53 pm (GMT +8)

3.2

10 km80 km (50 mi) to the E Indian Ocean, 89 km south of Pulau Nusabarung Island, Jawa Timur, Indonesia  I FELT IT

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Aug 26, 05:39 pm (GMT +8)

3.4

10 km77 km (48 mi) to the E Indian Ocean, 99 km south of Pulau Nusabarung Island, Jawa Timur, Indonesia  I FELT IT

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Aug 24, 08:23 am (GMT +7)

3.4

118 km82 km (51 mi) to the N Indian Ocean, 48 km south of Dampit, Kabupaten Malang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia  I FELT IT

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Aug 21, 01:47 am (GMT +8)

3.4

12 km9 km (5.6 mi) to the S South of Java, Indonesia

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Aug 20, 02:52 am (GMT +8)

3.4

5 km67 km (42 mi) to the E South of Java, Indonesia

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Aug 5, 12:59 pm (GMT +7)

4.1

7 km25 km (16 mi) to the NE Indian Ocean, 92 km south of Pulau Nusabarung Island, Jawa Timur, Indonesia InfoJul 30, 01:59 pm (GMT +8)

4.3

10 km44 km (28 mi) to the NW Indian Ocean, 127 km south of Blitar, Kota Blitar, Jawa Timur, Indonesia 4 reportsInfoJun 6, 06:16 am (GMT +8)

3.9

10 km57 km (35 mi) to the S South of Java, Indonesia

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Jun 6, 03:29 am (GMT +8)

4.3

10 km5.5 km (3.4 mi) to the SE Indian Ocean, 115 km southwest of Pulau Nusabarung Island, Jawa Timur, Indonesia InfoJun 5, 01:40 am (GMT +8)

3.9

15 km7.9 km (4.9 mi) to the S Indian Ocean, 120 km southwest of Pulau Nusabarung Island, Jawa Timur, Indonesia

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May 21, 2021 07:09 pm (GMT +7)

5.9

115 km98 km (61 mi) to the NW Java, Indonesia

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