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Strong mag. 5.1 earthquake – North Pacific Ocean, 223 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia, on Friday, Aug 8, 2025, at 05:35 am (GMT +11)

Published: 7 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Aug 6, 10:49 pm (GMT +11)

4.5

10 km97 km (60 mi) to the N North Pacific Ocean, 210 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 6, 04:01 pm (GMT +11)

5.2

10 km53 km (33 mi) to the SW North Pacific Ocean, 189 km southeast of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 6, 07:15 am (GMT +11)

4.2

49 km3.1 km (1.9 mi) to the NW 244 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 5, 11:39 pm (GMT +11)

4.9

10 km85 km (53 mi) to the W North Pacific Ocean, 137 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 5, 10:28 pm (GMT +12)

4.9

35 km114 km (71 mi) to the NW North Pacific Ocean, 161 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 4, 12:25 am (GMT +11)

5.2

42 km56 km (35 mi) to the NW North Pacific Ocean, 173 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 3, 11:38 pm (GMT +11)

5.2

10 km32 km (20 mi) to the W North Pacific Ocean, 191 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 3, 06:07 am (GMT +11)

5.3

10 km49 km (31 mi) to the NW North Pacific Ocean, 178 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia  I FELT IT – 1 reportInfoAug 2, 05:55 am (GMT +11)

5.2

10 km56 km (35 mi) to the W North Pacific Ocean, 173 km southeast of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia  I

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Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake – 83 km north of Phongsali, Khoueng Phongsali, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, on Friday, Aug 8, 2025, at 02:31 am (Shanghai time)

Published: 7 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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

Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Jun 1, 03:48 pm (Shanghai)

4.4

10 km82 km (51 mi) to the W 46 km northeast of Jinghong, Yunnan Sheng, China InfoMar 25, 01:48 pm (Shanghai)

4.2

10 km65 km (41 mi) to the NE 110 km southwest of Gejiu, Yunnan Sheng, China InfoDec 4, 2024 01:33 am (Shanghai)

4.3

10 km25 km (16 mi) to the W Yunnan Sheng, China InfoDec 3, 2024 02:41 am (Shanghai)

4.5

3 km40 km (25 mi) to the W 83 km northeast of Jinghong, Yunnan Sheng, China InfoSep 13, 2024 03:38 am (Shanghai)

4.5

10 km75 km (47 mi) to the NW 100 km northeast of Jinghong, Yunnan Sheng, China InfoAug 20, 2024 11:04 pm (Shanghai)

4.7

13 km87 km (54 mi) to the NW 90 km northeast of Jinghong, Yunnan Sheng, China 3 reportsInfoMar 5, 2022 09:43 pm (Vientiane)

4.5

10 km21 km (13 mi) to the W 85 km northwest of Phongsali, Lao People’s Democratic Republic InfoDec 31, 2021 09:53 pm (Vientiane)

4.7

10.5 km25 km (16 mi) to the SW 74 km northwest of Phongsali, Lao People’s Democratic Republic 1 reportInfoDec 24, 2021 09:02 pm (Vientiane)

4.7

10.8 km22 km (13 mi) to the W 84 km northwest of Phongsali, Lao People’s Democratic Republic InfoDec 24, 2021 08:43 pm (Vientiane)

5.7

9.5 km22 km (14 mi) to the W 88 km northwest of Phongsali, Lao People’s Democratic Republic 9 reportsInfoNov 16, 2021 03:54 pm (Shanghai)

5.2

10 km24 km (15 mi) to the W Yunnan, China InfoNov 16, 2021 12:22 pm (Vientiane)

4.7

10 km20 km (12 mi) to the SW 72 km northwest of Phongsali, Lao People’s Democratic Republic InfoJun 16, 2020 01:12 pm (Bangkok)

4.7

8 km77 km (48 mi) to

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World Earthquake Report for August 2025

Published: 7 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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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)
This report is being updated every day.
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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