Earthquakes in South Korea
7 earthquakes have been recorded in South Korea by Global Incident Tracker, 6 of them in 2026. The most recent was on 30 September 2026. These are incidents our sources reported, not an official national total.
Continuous monitoring began 9 August 2026. These counters show what we have recorded since then, not everything that happened.
Thin record. We hold only 7 earthquakes for South Korea, which is too few to describe a pattern. This page is not offered to search engines until it holds more.
Most recent earthquakes in South Korea
When they happen
August carries the most earthquakes we hold for South Korea — 2 of 7. This is when incidents were reported, so read a quiet month as either a quiet month or thin reporting.
| Month | Recorded | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | |
| February | 1 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 0 | |
| May | 0 | |
| June | 1 | |
| July | 1 | |
| August | 2 | |
| September | 2 | |
| October | 0 | |
| November | 0 | |
| December | 0 |
Where this data comes from
Earthquakes have official real-time feeds, and ours come from USGS · EMSC · BMKG · GeoNet · INGV · GDACS.