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Monday, Dec 15, 2025 12:20 | 9 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor

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

Summary: 3 quakes 5.0+, 34 quakes 4.0+, 130 quakes 3.0+, 417 quakes 2.0+ (584 total)
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Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 34 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 130 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 417 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 3.2 x 1013 joules (8.79 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 7562 tons of TNT or 0.5 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.8 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.5 North Pacific Ocean, 167 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaMonday, Dec 15, 2025, at 07:11 pm (GMT +11) – #2: Mag 5.2 South Atlantic Ocean, 49 km southeast of Montagu Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSunday, Dec 14, 2025, at 10:43 pm (GMT -2) – #3: Mag 5.1 Sea of Japan, 34 km west of Nanao, Ishikawa-ken, JapanSunday, Dec 14, 2025, at 11:26 pm (GMT +9) – #4: Mag 4.9 Sea of Japan, 13 km northwest of Oshima, Ishikawa-ken, JapanMonday, Dec 15, 2025, at 04:03 am (GMT +9) – #5: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, 199 km south of Kabara Island, Eastern, FijiMonday, Dec 15, 2025, at 07:43 pm (Fiji time) – #6: Mag 4.8

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Dec 11, 11:42 pm (Auckland)

3.1

156 km83 km (52 mi) to the NW 29 km northeast of Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand  I FELT IT

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Dec 10, 10:10 am (Auckland)

3.3

20 km67 km (41 mi) to the NW Tasman Sea, 45 km northwest of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand  I FELT IT

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Dec 7, 10:12 pm (Auckland)

3.1

22 km16 km (9.8 mi) to the S 33 km southeast of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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Dec 7, 01:29 am (Auckland)

3.7

47 km75 km (47 mi) to the NW Tasman Sea, 21 km south of Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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Dec 4, 12:24 pm (Auckland)

3.2

7 km39 km (24 mi) to the E 61 km east of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand 1 report

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Dec 4, 12:17 pm (Auckland)

4.4

9.8 km38 km (23 mi) to the E 60 km east of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand InfoDec 4, 11:47 am (Auckland)

4.8

7.2 km37 km (23 mi) to the E 60 km east of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand 3 reportsInfoOct 28, 12:33 am (Auckland)

3.7

22 km17 km (10.8 mi) to the E 40 km east of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand 1 report

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Oct 8, 06:22 pm (Auckland)

3.7

20 km77 km (48 mi) to the NE New Zealand 1 report

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Jan 28, 11:26 pm (Auckland)

5.3

35 km28 km (17 mi) to the S 36 km southeast of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand 69 reportsInfoApr 26, 2023 10:19 am (Auckland)

5.4

13 km57 km (35 mi) to the E 93 km south of Napier, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand 7 reportsInfoApr 26, 2023 10:16 am (Auckland)

5.9

21 km65 km (40 mi) to the E 91 km south

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