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Sun, 17 Aug 2025, 18:00 1755453604 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 5.5 during August 2025

Summary: 9 quakes 6.0+, 160 quakes 5.0+, 1117 quakes 4.0+, 3116 quakes 3.0+, 6953 quakes 2.0+ (11355 total)
This report is being updated every day.
Magnitude 9+: none
Magnitude 8+: none
Magnitude 7+: none
Magnitude 6+: 9 earthquakes
Magnitude 5+: 160 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 1117 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 3116 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 6953 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 3.7 x 1015 joules (1036 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 8.9 x 105 tons of TNT or 55.7 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 7.2 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, Kamchatka, RussiaSunday, Aug 3, 2025, at 02:14 am (GMT +12) – #6: Mag 6.0 North Pacific Ocean,

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Aug 18, 01:44 pm (GMT +9)

4.5

60 km40 km (25 mi) to the SE Maluku Sea, 91 km northwest of Pulau Doi Island, North Maluku, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoAug 18, 12:31 am (GMT +9)

4.8

10 km93 km (58 mi) to the S Maluku Sea, 73 km west of Pulau Dagasuli Island, North Maluku, Indonesia  I FELT IT – 1 reportInfoAug 18, 12:30 am (GMT +9)

4.5

10 km90 km (56 mi) to the S Maluku Sea, 74 km west of Pulau Dagasuli Island, North Maluku, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoAug 17, 04:58 pm (GMT +9)

4.4

10 km96 km (60 mi) to the S Maluku Sea, 70 km west of Pulau Dagasuli Island, North Maluku, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoAug 2, 03:31 pm (GMT +8)

4.2

12 km71 km (44 mi) to the NW Talaud Islands, Indonesia InfoApr 9, 2024 06:48 pm (GMT +9)

6.5

10 km40 km (25 mi) to the SE Northern Molucca Sea 11 reportsInfoApr 21, 2023 07:21 pm (Jayapura)

6.4

10 km37 km (23 mi) to the E Indonesia: Di Laut 141 Km Tenggara Melonguane 1 reportInfoFeb 11, 2023 04:55 pm (Makassar)

6.0

11 km83 km (51 mi) to the N Maluku Sea, 14 km south of Pulau Kaburuang Island, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia 1 reportInfoJan 18, 2023 03:06 pm (Jayapura)

7.1

64 km34 km (21 mi) to the SE Maluku Sea, 116 km south of Pulau Kaburuang Island, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia 13 reportsInfoJan 22, 2022 10:26 am (Makassar)

6.0

21 km85 km (53 mi) to the N 232 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines 2 reportsInfoJul 10, 2021 08:43 am (Makassar)

6.2

23 km22 km (14 mi) to

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