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Wed, 6 Aug 2025, 18:00 1754503203 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 5.5 during August 2025

Jump to daily reports for Aug 2025: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6Summary: 5 quakes 6.0+, 88 quakes 5.0+, 464 quakes 4.0+, 1057 quakes 3.0+, 2077 quakes 2.0+ (3691 total)
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Magnitude 9+: none
Magnitude 8+: none
Magnitude 7+: none
Magnitude 6+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 5+: 88 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 464 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 1057 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 2077 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 2.3 x 1015 joules (640 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 5.5 x 105 tons of TNT or 34.4 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 7.0 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 Pacific-Antarctic RidgeSaturday, Aug 2, 2025, at 07:57 pm (GMT -9) – #3: 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) – #4: Mag 6.1 North Pacific Ocean, 190 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, RussiaSaturday, Aug 2, 2025, at 05:20 am (GMT +11) – #5: Mag 6.0 North Pacific Ocean, 174 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy,

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Thu, 7 Aug 2025, 17:50 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 7 Aug 2025 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.

Quakes detected near: Abu (18 quakes between mag 0.3-1.2), Akuseki-jima (1 quake mag 2.3), Apaneca Range (4 quakes between mag 1.6-1.9), Askja (4 quakes between mag 0.3-1.2), Aso (2 quakes between mag 0.7-4.9), Bardarbunga (1 quake mag 1.6)
Baru (1 quake mag 2.3), Barva (1 quake mag 1.7), Canlaon (1 quake mag 1.9), Cerro Singüil (3 quakes between mag 2.1-2.3), Clear Lake (18 quakes between mag 0.2-1.7), El Chichón (1 quake mag 3.3), Eldey (10 quakes between mag 0.9-2.6), Etna (2 quakes between mag 0.4-1.4), Grímsvötn (1 quake mag 1.9), Guagua Pichincha (1 quake mag 3.0), Ibusuku (1 quake mag 1.5), Isla El Tigre (1 quake mag 2.1), Jan Mayen (2 quakes between mag 2.0-2.4), Kasatochi (1 quake mag 1.5), Katla (1 quake mag 2.1), Katmai (1 quake mag 1.2), Kilauea (3 quakes between mag 1.9-2.0), Kolumbo (2 quakes between mag 1.8-2.3), Krísuvík (17 quakes between mag 0.3-1.6), Kuju (117 quakes between mag 0.1-3.2), Kukak (4 quakes between mag 0.2-1.5), Kupreanof (1 quake mag 1.2), Kurile Lake (1 quake mag 3.1), Ljósufjöll (5 quakes between mag 0.2-1.2), Mauna Kea (1 quake mag 2.3), Michoacán-Guanajuato (19

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