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

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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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Suwanose-jima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: EXPLODED AT 20250815/1737Z VA CLD UNKNOWN OBS VA DTG: 15/1730Z

Published: 15 August 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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World Earthquake Report for August 2025

Published: 15 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Thu, 14 Aug 2025, 18:00 1755194403 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 5.5 during August 2025

Summary: 9 quakes 6.0+, 145 quakes 5.0+, 965 quakes 4.0+, 2624 quakes 3.0+, 5815 quakes 2.0+ (9558 total)
This report is being updated every day.
Magnitude 9+: none
Magnitude 8+: none
Magnitude 7+: none
Magnitude 6+: 9 earthquakes
Magnitude 5+: 145 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 965 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 2624 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 5815 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 3.5 x 1015 joules (965 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 8.3 x 105 tons of TNT or 51.9 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 5.9 North Pacific Ocean,

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