Incidents on 8 August 2025

M5.0 Earthquake — 13 km S of Ozernovskiy, Russia 23:11 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 47 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia 22:18 UTC · Ethiopia · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 171 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 22:05 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — Chagos Archipelago region 20:18 UTC · Maldives · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 80 km SSW of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 20:01 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 84 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 19:58 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 158 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 19:14 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 92 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina 18:02 UTC · Argentina · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 262 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia 16:04 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 262 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 16:02 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 195 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 13:10 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 89 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 13:05 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 185 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 12:42 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 58 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu 12:41 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 101 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia 12:22 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 55 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste 12:00 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 85 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan 10:29 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 83 km ENE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 09:41 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 174 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 08:39 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 100 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 08:24 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 24 km E of Mungaa, Tanzania 07:38 UTC · Tanzania · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 43 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu 05:34 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 222 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 04:51 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 109 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 04:43 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 13 km W of Asaka, Uzbekistan 03:58 UTC · Uzbekistan · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 159 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 02:42 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — southeast of the Loyalty Islands 02:24 UTC · Fiji · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 111 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 02:20 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 12 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 01:39 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — North Atlantic Ocean 01:24 UTC · Barbados · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 133 km WNW of Salahonda, Colombia 00:31 UTC · Colombia · USGS Moderate M4.3 Earthquake — 122 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 23:45 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 87 km SE of Onagawa Chō, Japan 23:24 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 37 km SE of Mungaa, Tanzania 22:58 UTC · Tanzania · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 34 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska 22:57 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 83 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 22:53 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 156 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 22:44 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 219 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 22:32 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 155 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 22:00 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 139 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 21:59 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 39 km SE of Lavrentiya, Russia 21:49 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 8 km E of Wright, Wyoming 20:02 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 183 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 19:46 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — western Xizang 19:31 UTC · China · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 11 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming 19:30 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 83 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 19:26 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 120 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska 18:59 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 299 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines 18:55 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 263 km W of Adak, Alaska 18:44 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 18:12 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 275 km W of Adak, Alaska 18:06 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 35 km NNE of Kuji, Japan 17:36 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 94 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 16:53 UTC · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 17 km SW of Colstrip, Montana 15:40 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 55 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 15:38 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Southwest Indian Ridge 15:36 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 46 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 15:30 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 169 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 14:58 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 73 km SSW of Adak, Alaska 14:49 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 101 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu 14:46 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 19 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 14:19 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 185 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 12:44 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 179 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 12:39 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 222 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 12:15 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 155 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 11:44 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 11 km SE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska 11:33 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 72 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 11:15 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 28 km ENE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 10:37 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 203 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 10:09 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 48 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece 10:05 UTC · Greece · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 190 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 09:59 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 77 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 08:39 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 88 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 08:21 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 119 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 08:17 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 109 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia 08:14 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 203 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 08:10 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 82 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 08:09 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 86 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 07:25 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 266 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 07:21 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 72 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia 06:21 UTC · Bolivia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — Izu Islands, Japan region 05:31 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 157 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 05:14 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 1 km S of Espino, Puerto Rico 05:03 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M3.6 Earthquake — 135 km SW of Point Hope, Alaska 04:30 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 286 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 04:18 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 11 km S of Glacier View, Alaska 04:14 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.7 Earthquake — 105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 04:03 UTC · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 83 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece 03:25 UTC · Greece · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 236 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 02:44 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M3.7 Earthquake — 161 km W of Langlois, Oregon 02:39 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 87 km E of Cantwell, Alaska 02:31 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 67 km E of Cantwell, Alaska 02:29 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 92 km W of Elfin Cove, Alaska 02:23 UTC · Canada · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Bonin Islands, Japan region 02:02 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 134 km NNW of Wainwright, Alaska 02:02 UTC · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 245 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 01:59 UTC · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 45 km N of Carrizales, Puerto Rico 01:53 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 90 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 00:32 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 223 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 00:23 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor

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