Incidents on 5 September 2025

M4.5 Earthquake — 13 km NNE of Potosí, Nicaragua 21:48 UTC · Nicaragua · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 176 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 21:05 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M5.2 Earthquake — 168 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 20:55 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 90 km ESE of Cairima, China 20:27 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 19:28 UTC · Fiji · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — Norwegian Sea 17:43 UTC · Iceland · USGS Moderate M5.4 Earthquake — 44 km NNW of Salinas, Ecuador 17:42 UTC · Ecuador · USGS Moderate M5.2 Earthquake — 25 km ENE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan 17:25 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 144 km SSW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia 16:29 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — Izu Islands, Japan region 16:19 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — Drake Passage 15:06 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 46 km WSW of Pacasmayo, Peru 14:27 UTC · Peru · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 13:59 UTC · Fiji · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 147 km S of Shimoda, Japan 12:21 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 293 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste 12:05 UTC · Timor-Leste · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 69 km ENE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea 09:29 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — east of the South Sandwich Islands 06:58 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 9 km ENE of Cuapinolito (Azulillo), Mexico 06:33 UTC · Mexico · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 38 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan 05:37 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji 04:01 UTC · Fiji · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 38 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan 02:16 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 34 km ENE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan 01:32 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Moderate M5.3 Earthquake — 31 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan 01:30 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 232 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga 01:27 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.3 Earthquake — 19 km E of Falam, Burma (Myanmar) 23:47 UTC · Myanmar · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 6 km N of Fontana, CA 23:42 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 219 km SSE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 22:59 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — Banda Sea 22:23 UTC · Timor-Leste · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 170 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 21:54 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 58 km NE of Valmy, Nevada 20:24 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Banda Sea 18:26 UTC · Timor-Leste · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 26 km W of Akutan, Alaska 17:40 UTC · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands 16:11 UTC · Palau · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 211 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 15:29 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Bouvet Island region 15:12 UTC · USGS Minor M3.8 Earthquake — 110 km SSW of Adak, Alaska 14:56 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 58 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 13:35 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — Fiji region 12:45 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 25 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 12:37 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 1 km ESE of Kukichūō, Japan 12:00 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 43 km SSE of Sinabang, Indonesia 11:52 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 11:50 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 6 km E of Calumet, Oklahoma 11:32 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 96 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia 11:16 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 144 km N of Gorontalo, Indonesia 11:02 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 142 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 11:01 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 49 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico 09:06 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — 87 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 07:58 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 8 km SSE of Sındırgı, Turkey 07:52 UTC · Turkey · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 32 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan 07:52 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 51 km NE of Valmy, Nevada 07:43 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 51 km NE of Valmy, Nevada 05:34 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Izu Islands, Japan region 05:06 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 98 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 04:32 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 91 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina 04:09 UTC · Argentina · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 52 km NE of Valmy, Nevada 03:09 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — 109 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 02:24 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 146 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 02:24 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.8 Earthquake — 156 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 02:18 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 37 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska 02:09 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 120 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina 02:04 UTC · Argentina · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — off the coast of Northern California 01:18 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 97 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 00:44 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 16 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan 00:36 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Minor

Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo 15:56 UTC · Republic of the Congo · WHO Severe

পাঞ্জাবের বন্যায় ভেসে মৃত্যু মহিলার, ক্যামেরায় ধরা পড়ল ভয়াবহ দৃশ্য 07:00 UTC · Bangladesh · GNEWS Minor

2022 At least 93 people die and 25 are missing after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes Sichuan, China. 2012 An accidental explosion at a Turkish Army ammunition store in Afyon, western Turkey kills 25 soldiers and wounds four others. 1996 Hurricane Fran makes landfall near Cape Fear, North Carolina as a Category 3 storm with 115 mph sustained winds. Fran caused over $3 billion in damage and killed 27 people. 1887 A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter kills 186, making it the UK's deadliest ever building fire.