Recent earthquakes

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

• – 27th January 2021M 6.4 – 2 km WSW of Petrinja, Croatia
• – 27th January 2021M 4.2 – 4km SE of Aromas, CA
• – 26th January 2021M 6.2 – 32 km S of Mamuju, Indonesia
• – 26th January 2021M 6.4 – 27 km SW of Pocito, Argentina
• – 25th January 2021M 5.8 – 35 km ENE of Villa Presidente Frei, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile
• – 25th January 2021M 6.9 – South Shetland Islands
• – 24th January 2021M 7.0 – 210 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
• – 24th January 2021M 3.7 – 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas
• – 24th January 2021M 6.7 – 30 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia
• – 22nd January 2021M 3.6 – 2km W of Concord, CA
• – 19th January 2021M 4.3 – 10km NW of Pinnacles, CA
• – 16th January 2021M 5.5 – 50 km NE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran
• – 11th January 2021M 6.3 – Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

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.