Incidents on 14 August 2025

M2.7 Earthquake — 7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina 15:14 UTC · United States · USGS Severe M4.9 Earthquake — 119 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 23:12 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 265 km S of Ushuaia, Argentina 22:03 UTC · Argentina · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 98 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 21:52 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — south of the Kermadec Islands 20:51 UTC · New Zealand · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 186 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 20:02 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 197 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia 19:45 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 143 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 19:25 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M5.2 Earthquake — 144 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska 18:00 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 139 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska 17:59 UTC · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 105 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 16:46 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M6.3 Earthquake — 115 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands 16:22 UTC · Solomon Islands · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 294 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina 16:07 UTC · Argentina · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 15:02 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 211 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 11:27 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 40 km E of Hihifo, Tonga 09:50 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 79 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 07:19 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 187 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia 06:48 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M5.6 Earthquake — 151 km E of Neiafu, Tonga 04:38 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia 01:20 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia 01:19 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M2.6 Earthquake — 14 km WSW of Natoma, Kansas 23:47 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 180 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 23:45 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 45 km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu 23:35 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 182 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 23:24 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 23:10 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 185 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 23:04 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 237 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska 22:59 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 176 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 21:47 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 164 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 21:36 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 129 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska 21:26 UTC · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 136 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska 20:35 UTC · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 11 km SW of Colstrip, Montana 20:20 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 251 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 20:20 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 16 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 19:39 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 27 km ESE of Eagle Village, Alaska 18:54 UTC · Canada · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 100 km NNW of Tatsugō, Japan 18:25 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 14 km E of Stanton, Texas 18:15 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Chagos Archipelago region 18:08 UTC · Maldives · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 22 km N of Gillette, Wyoming 18:00 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.5 Earthquake — 67 km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX 17:10 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 82 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 15:35 UTC · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 67 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 15:26 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 21 km W of Sındırgı, Turkey 15:07 UTC · Turkey · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 52 km WNW of Petrolia, CA 14:53 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 14:07 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 14:05 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 11 km WNW of Rincón, Puerto Rico 13:54 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M3.6 Earthquake — 22 km NNW of San Simeon, CA 13:41 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 223 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 13:28 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 176 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 12:53 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 12:48 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 205 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 12:27 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Macquarie Island region 12:14 UTC · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 87 km WNW of Petrolia, CA 11:26 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 19 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii 10:30 UTC · Kiribati · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 116 km SE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea 10:21 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 12 km NW of Laytonville, CA 09:24 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 294 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste 09:20 UTC · Timor-Leste · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 51 km SSE of Tambolaka, Indonesia 09:18 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 162 km S of False Pass, Alaska 09:10 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 63 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 09:03 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 40 km ESE of Lazi, Philippines 08:34 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 114 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala 08:08 UTC · Guatemala · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 109 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga 08:06 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 30 km ENE of Biratori, Japan 07:31 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 3 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 07:19 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 96 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 07:11 UTC · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 104 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 06:31 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 281 km E of Levuka, Fiji 05:59 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 46 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 05:43 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 119 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 05:05 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 14 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska 04:37 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 9 km SSE of Hiranai, Japan 03:48 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 164 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska 03:33 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — Banda Sea 02:28 UTC · Timor-Leste · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 57 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico 02:20 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 247 km WNW of Houma, Tonga 02:13 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 213 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 01:50 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 65 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska 01:29 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Davis Strait 01:27 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 127 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 01:21 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 256 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia 01:11 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 254 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 00:38 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 00:23 UTC · USGS Minor

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