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Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake (unconfirmed) – Canada: West of Vancouver Island on Friday, Aug 15, 2025, at 10:56 am (GMT -9)

Published: 15 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ONGOING VA EMS to 14000 ft (4300 m)

Published: 15 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=26" 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–> Stratovolcano 3,763 m / 12,346 ft
Guatemala, 14.47°N / -90.88°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Fuego volcano eruptions:
1581, 1585, 1586, 1587, 1614, 1617, 1620, 1623, 1629, 1679(?), 1685, 1686, 1689(?), 1699, 1702, 1705, 1706, 1709(?), 1710,1717,1730, 1732, 1737, 1751(?), 1765(?), 1773(?), 1799, 1826, 1829, 1850(?), 1852(?), 1855, 1856, 1857, 1860, 1861(?), 1867(?), 1880, 1896, 1932, 1944, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1987, 1999, 2002 – ongoing
Typical eruption style
Dominantly explosive, construction of lava domes and extrusion of viscous lava flows. In near constant activity, at least during the past centuries.

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Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake – 24 km north of Puerto Escondido, Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico, on Friday, Aug 15, 2025, at 12:23 pm (Mexico City time)

Published: 15 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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

Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Aug 12, 09:23 pm (GMT -7)

4.0

4.8 km63 km (39 mi) to the SW North Pacific Ocean, 53 km southwest of Puerto Escondido, Mexico  I FELT IT InfoAug 5, 02:33 pm (Mexico City)

4.0

59 km96 km (60 mi) to the NE Oaxaca, Mexico InfoAug 4, 12:48 am (Mexico City)

4.1

19 km79 km (49 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, 46 km west of Crucecita, Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico InfoAug 2, 02:42 pm (Mexico City)

4.0

35 km20 km (12 mi) to the E 27 km northeast of Puerto Escondido, Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico InfoJul 25, 09:35 pm (Mexico City)

4.3

11 km63 km (39 mi) to the SE Oaxaca, Mexico 1 reportInfoApr 3, 2023 08:11 pm (Mexico City)

5.4

31 km14 km (8.6 mi) to the E 26 km northeast of Puerto Escondido, Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico 149 reportsInfoSep 7, 2021 08:47 pm (Mexico City)

7.1

10 km311 km (193 mi) to the W North Pacific Ocean, 8 km south of Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico 405 reportsInfoJun 23, 2020 03:29 pm (Universal Time)

7.1

10 km149 km (92 mi) to the E 62 km west of Salina Cruz, Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico 469 reportsInfoFeb 19, 2018 12:56 am (Mexico City)

5.9

22 km70 km (43 mi) to the W 35 km east of Pinotepa Nacional, Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico 134 reportsInfoFeb 16, 2018 06:36 pm (Mexico City)

5.8

3.5 km81 km (50 mi) to the W 29 km southeast of Pinotepa Nacional, Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico 28 reportsInfoFeb 16, 2018 05:39 pm (Mexico City)

7.2

22 km99 km (61 mi) to the W 9.4 km northeast of Pinotepa Nacional, Estado

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World Earthquake Report for Friday, 15 August 2025

Published: 15 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Fri, 15 Aug 2025, 17:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 15 Aug 2025

Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 37 quakes 4.0+, 142 quakes 3.0+, 363 quakes 2.0+ (547 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 37 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 142 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 363 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 5.2 x 1013 joules (14.5 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 12435 tons of TNT or 0.8 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.9 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.7 North Pacific Ocean, 67 km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaFriday, Aug 15, 2025, at 10:11 pm (GMT +12) – #2: Mag 5.4 Balleny Islands RegionFriday, Aug 15, 2025, at 07:14 pm (GMT +12) – #3: Mag 5.2 Bering Sea, 48 mi southeast of Yunaska Island, Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United StatesThursday, Aug 14, 2025, at 09:00 am (GMT -9) – #4: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 197 km southeast of Ostrov Simushir Island, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaSaturday, Aug 16, 2025, at 01:50 am (GMT +10) – #5: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 66 km southeast of Ostrov Paramushir Island, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaFriday, Aug 15, 2025, at 08:52 am (GMT +11) – #6: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 101 km east of Ostrov Shumshu

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