Earthquake News and Global Seismic Reports

Today's global seismic activity level: LOW

Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 18 quakes 5.0+, 143 quakes 4.0+, 407 quakes 3.0+, 924 quakes 2.0+ (1493 total) Read allThe United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.5 quake in Mexico near Mexicali, Baja California, only 15 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Tuesday, October 4th, 2022, at 9:38 am local time at a very shallow depth of 2.1 km. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report. Read allA magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Al Hoceima, Al-Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, was reported only 21 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter in the afternoon on Tuesday, October 4th, 2022, at 4:39 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report. Read allAn earthquake of magnitude 3.6 occurred only 11 minutes ago 32 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Morocco, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. Read allGeoscience Australia (GeoAu) reported a magnitude 2.8 quake in Australia near Blinman, South Australia, 37 minutes ago. The earthquake hit late at night on Tuesday, October 4th, 2022, at 10:59 pm local time at a shallow depth of 6.3 miles. Magnitude and other quake parameters can still change in the coming hours as the agency continues to process seismic data. Read allA magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile, was reported only 15 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 138 km beneath the epicenter in the morning on Tuesday, October 4th, 2022, at 10:08 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report. Read allJust 16 minutes ago, a 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Popayan, Popayán, Departamento del Cauca, Colombia. The tremor was recorded after midnight on Tuesday, October 4th, 2022, at 12:13 am local time, at an intermediate depth of 93 km below the surface. Read allColombia was shaken near Santiago de Cali, Municipio de Cali, Departamento del Valle del Cauca, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.2 only 11 minutes ago, the Institute of Geophysics of the National Polytechnic School in Quito (IGEPN) reported. Read all