The 10 most powerful earthquakes in the world since 1900

Published: 22 September 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake – South Pacific Ocean, 23 km east of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Tuesday, Sep 23, 2025, at 03:51 am (GMT +12)

Published: 22 September 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Sep 12, 06:16 pm (GMT +12)

4.1

237 km94 km (58 mi) to the NE South Pacific Ocean, 106 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand InfoAug 5, 04:56 pm (Auckland)

4.7

127 km48 km (30 mi) to the E New Zealand 7 reportsInfoJun 12, 07:37 pm (Auckland)

4.5

179 km57 km (36 mi) to the SW New Zealand InfoMay 30, 04:22 pm (GMT +12)

4.1

143 km79 km (49 mi) to the NE New Zealand InfoApr 23, 10:38 pm (GMT +12)

4.0

253 km42 km (26 mi) to the NE 49 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand 1 reportInfoApr 6, 10:57 pm (Auckland)

4.8

125 km53 km (33 mi) to the S New Zealand 4 reportsInfoMay 5, 2023 11:37 pm (GMT +12)

5.3

171 km89 km (55 mi) to the NE New Zealand 47 reportsInfoDec 2, 2022 06:07 pm (Auckland)

5.4

157 km84 km (52 mi) to the S 31 km southwest of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand 38 reportsInfoMar 23, 2021 07:15 am (Auckland)

5.3

133 km34 km (21 mi) to the SE 53 km southeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand 9 reportsInfoMar 5, 2021 01:27 am (GMT +12)

7.1

90 km276 km (171 mi) to the E South Pacific Ocean, 192 km northeast of Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand 1267 reportsInfoAug 29, 2020 03:47 am (GMT +12)

5.2

5 km118 km (74 mi) to the NE 131 km NE of Tauranga, New Zealand 66 reportsInfoFeb 4, 2020 09:47 am (Universal Time)

5.1

239 km34 km (21 mi) to the Nnear Magnitude 5.1, Near of Manukau 36 reportsInfoDec 15, 2019 09:52 am (Universal Time)

5.1

196 km32 km (20 mi) to the NEnear Magnitude 5.1, Near of Manukau

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Volcano earthquake report for Monday, 22 Sep 2025

Published: 22 September 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Mon, 22 Sep 2025, 14:50 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 22 Sep 2025 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.

Quakes detected near: Agua (1 quake mag 2.9), Akuseki-jima (2 quakes between mag 1.6-2.0), Aracar (1 quake mag 3.0), Askja (2 quakes between mag 1.1-1.2), Avachinsky (1 quake mag 1.0), Bandai (2 quakes between mag 0.4-1.1)
Bardarbunga (2 quakes between mag 0.5-1.3), Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields) (12 quakes between mag 0.1-1.0), Chichinautzin (1 quake mag 3.0), Clear Lake (18 quakes between mag 0.5-2.1), Don Joao de Castro Bank (1 quake mag 2.7), Dzenzursky (1 quake mag 2.1), El Chichón (19 quakes between mag 1.4-3.7), Etna (1 quake mag 1.3), Gagak (1 quake mag 2.2), Galeras (1 quake mag 1.2), Geureudong (13 quakes between mag 2.0-3.5), Hofsjökull (1 quake mag 1.3), Hrómundartindur (2 quakes between mag 0.8-1.0), Katla (5 quakes between mag 0.7-2.0), Kilauea (5 quakes between mag 2.0-2.4), Klyuchevskoy (4 quakes between mag 0.8-1.2), Kolumbo (4 quakes between mag 1.6-1.9), Krísuvík (10 quakes between mag 0.1-1.4), Kurikoma (1 quake mag 1.5), Lavic Lake (2 quakes between mag 0.9-1.7), Leonard Range (1 quake mag 2.9), Lipari (1 quake mag 1.5), Ljósufjöll (11 quakes between mag 0.1-1.5), Loki-Fögrufjöll volcano (1 quake mag 1.2), Long Valley (1 quake

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Assistant Professor in Civil & Environmental Engineering

Published: 22 September 2025
Categories: Eng Jobs Academic Keys

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The Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the junior level (Assistant Professor). We seek applicants in support of the department’s vision of creating solutions for cities, communities, and nature to thrive, with a particular focus on the frontier of natural hazard and risk engineering (https://cee.stanford.edu/research-impact). While we give highest priority to the originality, quality, and potential impact of the candidate’s work, we are especially interested in applicants whose research addresses hazard characterization, risk assessment, and/or mitigation strategies for climate-influenced risks, such as flooding, drought, wildfires, landslides, storms, and urban heat, among others. Please visit our website for more information about the CEE Department at http://cee.stanford.edu/.

Applicants must have completed, or be completing, a Ph.D. in the engineering field in which they apply their work, or a closely related one. Evidence of the ability to

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