Incidents on 29 October 2025
Wednesday, 29 October 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.
58
Recorded
2
Severe or extreme
23
Countries
2
Categories
Earthquake · 57 All earthquakes →
M5.4 Earthquake — 107 km WNW of Höfn, Iceland
Extreme
M5.4 Earthquake — off the coast of Oregon
Severe
M4.8 Earthquake — 217 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines
Moderate
M4.8 Earthquake — 205 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji
Moderate
M4.6 Earthquake — 136 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia
Moderate
M4.8 Earthquake — 164 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe
Moderate
M4.6 Earthquake — 174 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — 20 km SE of Yangī Qal‘ah, Afghanistan
Moderate
M4.8 Earthquake — off the coast of Oregon
Moderate
M4.8 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — 17 km NW of Rustāq, Afghanistan
Moderate
M4.7 Earthquake — 157 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe
Moderate
M4.7 Earthquake — 269 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand
Moderate
M5.1 Earthquake — 183 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
Moderate
M5.5 Earthquake — southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.6 Earthquake — 72 km S of Hakha, Burma (Myanmar)
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — 110 km NNE of Aksu, China
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Moderate
M4.6 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands
Moderate
M4.7 Earthquake — 144 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
Moderate
M4.0 Earthquake — 67 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Minor
M4.2 Earthquake — 181 km S of Nikolski, Alaska
Minor
M4.2 Earthquake — 187 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Minor
M4.4 Earthquake — 204 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia
Minor
M4.3 Earthquake — 29 km S of El Ejido, Spain
Minor
M4.1 Earthquake — 139 km N of Caluula, Somalia
Minor
M3.2 Earthquake — 13 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming
Minor
M3.6 Earthquake — 23 km NW of Old Harbor, Alaska
Minor
M4.0 Earthquake — 104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
Minor
M3.3 Earthquake — 42 km E of Denali Park, Alaska
Minor
M4.2 Earthquake — 137 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia
Minor
M2.6 Earthquake — 3 km SE of Yosemite Lakes, CA
Minor
M4.1 Earthquake — 88 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
Minor
M4.2 Earthquake — 60 km NNW of Yonakuni, Japan
Minor
M4.1 Earthquake — 22 km SSW of Plužine, Montenegro
Minor
M4.3 Earthquake — 175 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
Minor
M4.4 Earthquake — 152 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe
Minor
M4.2 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Minor
M2.5 Earthquake — 34 km S of Central, Alaska
Minor
M2.8 Earthquake — 210 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska
Minor
M4.4 Earthquake — 124 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia
Minor
M3.8 Earthquake — 49 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
Minor
M4.1 Earthquake — 36 km W of Arica, Chile
Minor
M4.2 Earthquake — 143 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe
Minor
M2.6 Earthquake — 7 km WSW of Kasilof, Alaska
Minor
M3.6 Earthquake — 48 km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX
Minor
M3.2 Earthquake — 5 km NNW of Wilson, Kansas
Minor
M4.4 Earthquake — southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Minor
M2.8 Earthquake — 62 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico
Minor
M4.1 Earthquake — 149 km ESE of Mission River, Australia
Minor
M2.7 Earthquake — 4 km NW of Wilson, Kansas
Minor
M3.4 Earthquake — 7 km NE of Dorrance, Kansas
Minor
M3.6 Earthquake — 61 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico
Minor
M2.5 Earthquake — 49 km W of Mentone, Texas
Minor
M2.8 Earthquake — 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Minor
M4.3 Earthquake — 202 km SW of Gizo, Solomon Islands
Minor
M4.2 Earthquake — 57 km SSW of Palimbang, Philippines
Minor
Explosion · 1 All explosions →
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A mud slide; the 2014 Badulla landslide, in south-central Sri Lanka, kills at least 16 people, and leaves hundreds of people missing.
Hurricane Sandy hits the east coast of the United States, killing hundreds, while leaving nearly $70 billion in damages and causing major power outages.
Bombings in Delhi, India kill 67 and injure over 200 people.
A fire destroys a luxurious department store in Ho Chi Minh City, where 1,500 people are shopping. More than 60 people die and over 100 are unaccounted for in the deadliest peacetime disaster in Vietnam.
A large cyclone devastates Odisha, India.
Hurricane Mitch, the second deadliest Atlantic hurricane in history, makes landfall in Honduras.
The Gothenburg discothèque fire in Sweden kills 63 and injures over 200.
Francisco Martin Duran fires over two dozen shots at the White House; he is later convicted of trying to kill U.S. President Bill Clinton.
Demonstration flight of a secretly modified C-130 for an Iran hostage crisis rescue attempt ends in a crash landing at Eglin Air Force Base's Duke Field, Florida, leading to the cancellation of Operation Credible Sport.
The Soviet battleship Novorossiysk sinks after probably striking a World War II mine in the harbor at Sevastopol, with a loss of more than 600 sailers.
Historical entries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), filtered to disasters and incidents.