Earthquakes near volcanoes Earthquakes often precede volcanic eruptions. Find out where the latest earthquakes in the vicinity of volcanoes have occurred.
Worldwide earthquake activity level What is the level of global earthquake activity today compared to the past? Find out with our graph showing the current and past Global Seismic Activity Level indicator!
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Friday, Sep 4, 2026 | 1 hour ago · EarthquakeMonitor
Just 7 minutes ago, a magnitude-5.4 earthquake struck near Cilacap, Cilacap Regency, Provinsi Jawa Tengah, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded around noon on Friday, September 4th, 2026, at 12:04 pm lo…Just 7 minutes ago, a magnitude-5.4 earthquake struck near Cilacap, Cilacap Regency, Provinsi Jawa Tengah, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded around noon on Friday, September 4th, 2026, at 12:04 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10. km below the surface. The event was reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the first seismological agency to report it. Based on th…Open article
Friday, Sep 4, 2026 | 2 hours ago · EarthquakeMonitor
An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 occurred just 12 minutes ago, 63 miles southeast of Sand Point, Alaska, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake struck at a moderately shal…An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 occurred just 12 minutes ago, 63 miles southeast of Sand Point, Alaska, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake struck at a moderately shallow depth of 22 miles beneath the epicenter near Sand Point, Aleutians East, Alaska, USA, on Thursday afternoon, September 3rd, 2026, at 4:33 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth o…Open article
Friday, Sep 4, 2026 | 3 hours ago · EarthquakeMonitor
We are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Cruz del Eje, Cordoba, Argentina, on 4 Sep 2026 (GMT) at approximately 03:21 GMT. There are no…We are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Cruz del Eje, Cordoba, Argentina, on 4 Sep 2026 (GMT) at approximately 03:21 GMT. There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake. If confirmed, we can expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes. The location, magnitude, and time mentioned are indicat…Open article
Divergent plate boundaries in oceans Two ocean plates move apart from each other. Hot upwelling mantle material forms magmas that continuously produce new oceanic crust. An ocean widens.
Krakatoa explodes In the afternoon of 17 Oct, a particularly violent explosion occurred at Anak Krakatau, blasting away a portion of the southern crater rim. A similar event might have been the final trigger for the catastrophic landslide that let the cone collapse and cause a devastating tsunami on 22 Dec 2018.
Monthy earthquake reports For each month since July 2012, we publish a summary of quake activity world-wide: find the list of largest quake, a map showing all significant quakes as well as detailed statistics on seismic activity during this time.
