Earthquakes are one of the key perils for the insurance, reinsurance and catastrophe bond sectors with significant reinsurance and ILS capital at risk to any major earthquake events. This page provides access to details of recent significant earthquake events from around the world, as well as an interactive map showing all earthquakes around the world of magnitude 4.5 or greater.
USGS recent significant earthquakes from the last 30 days
- M 4.3 – 11 km S of Bodfish, CA
- M 4.8 – 2024 Whitehouse Station, New Jersey Earthquake
- M 3.7 – 7 km W of Bedminster, New Jersey
- M 6.8 – Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
- M 6.4 – 149 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia
- M 6.3 – 17 km WSW of Uwajima, Japan
- M 4.4 – 6 km NW of Belden, CA
- M 6.5 – 110 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
- M 7.4 – 18 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan
- M 6.4 – 110 km N of Paciran, Indonesia
- M 6.9 – 40 km ENE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
- M 5.4 – 40 km NW of Kuqa, China
- M 6.4 – 11 km NE of Hualien City, Taiwan
- M 6.4 – Vanuatu region
Recent earthquake map
This map from shows the location and parameters of magnitude 5+ earthquake events around the world over the last 7 days. You can browse the map by dragging and zooming, then click on earthquake events of interest, alternatively click on an earthquake event in the left-hand column and it will be highlighted on the map.
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