Incidents on 27 January 2025
Monday, 27 January 2025 — before continuous monitoring began on 9 August 2026. For this day we hold earthquakes from the USGS catalogue (magnitude 2.5 and above) and a few historical records, not a full record of every incident.
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Severe or extreme
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Countries
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Categories
Earthquake · 3 All earthquakes →
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
Minor
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes near Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Minor
Small magnitude 3.9 earthquake 10 miles east of Portsmouth, Maine, United States
Minor
Fire · 2 All fires →
The same date, other yearsOn This Day in History
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Two hundred and forty-two people die in a nightclub fire in the Brazilian city of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul.
An explosion at a military storage facility in Lagos, Nigeria, kills at least 1,100 people and displaces over 20,000 others.
Apollo program: Astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee are killed in a fire during a test of their Apollo 1 spacecraft at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Bundaberg tragedy: a diphtheria vaccine is contaminated with Staph. aureus bacterium, resulting in the deaths of twelve children in the Australian town of Bundaberg.
Historical entries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), filtered to disasters and incidents.