A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck deep beneath Timor Leste, just 30 km from the devastating 2021 M7.3 epicenter. At 169 km depth, the event reveals the complex vertical anatomy of one of Earth’s most active subduction zones.
A shallow magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near San Nicolás, Mexico, at just 10 km depth, occurring weeks after a M6.5 event in a region capable of magnitude 7+ quakes.
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 203 kilometers beneath the Philippines, offering scientists insight into subduction zone mechanics while contrasting with the region’s history of shallow, devastating quakes.
A shallow magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes Sichuan province near Bowangshan, reviving concerns in a region scarred by the devastating 2008 Wenchuan earthquake. GeoShake explains the tectonic forces behind this shallow crustal event.
A shallow 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Chowki Jamali, Pakistan, at just 10km depth, intensifying ground shaking in a region capable of M6+ events.
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 42 km north-northwest of Barishal, Pakistan at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, according to USGS data, marking the second significant tremor in the region within seven days.
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 153 km from Abepura, Indonesia, near the epicenters of devastating M7.0 quakes from 2015 and 2013, according to USGS data.
A shallow magnitude-5.3 earthquake struck 33 km northwest of Barishal, Pakistan, at just 10 km depth, amplifying ground shaking in the seismically active Himalayan belt.
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 156 km below Ciudad Sandino, Nicaragua, shaking the capital region without causing a tsunami. Learn about this deep subduction zone event.
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck 122 km east of Yamada, Japan, at a shallow depth of 9.5 km. Learn why this region remains seismically volatile and what residents should watch for next.