Earthquakes on September 19, 2025: 333 Worldwide, Largest M6.0

Time ↓	Mag ↕	Location ↕	Depth ↕	Felt ↕	MMI	Alert	Status	Details
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 23:49:15 UTC	4.3mb	104 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.498°, 160.025°	70.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake 104 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at 23:49 UTC on September 19, 2025. It arrived roughly 10 hours after a larger magnitude 4.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. At a depth of 70.3 km, the event was intermediate depth. The epicenter is at 53.498°, 160.025°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 23:40:08 UTC	2.5ml	3 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.181°, -155.498°	34.5 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 3 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii came in on September 19, 2025 at 23:40 UTC. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 4.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 34.5 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 19.181°, -155.498°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 22:56:45 UTC	4.7mww	53 km SE of Dazuocun, China 24.534°, 119.326°	10.0 km	7	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 53 km SE of Dazuocun, China with origin time 22:56 UTC on September 19, 2025. A small number of nearby observers (7) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 24.534°, 119.326°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 22:54:57 UTC	4.4mb	140 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 52.829°, 160.684°	37.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.4 seismic event took place 140 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on September 19, 2025 at 22:54 UTC. It arrived roughly 7 hours after a larger magnitude 5.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event originated approximately 37.8 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 52.829°, 160.684°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 22:44:50 UTC	2.1ml	83 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska 62.699°, -148.336°	43.7 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 83 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska on September 19, 2025, with origin time 22:44 UTC. The event originated approximately 43.7 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 62.699°, -148.336°. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 22:43:28 UTC	4.4mb	135 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.233°, 160.637°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
September 19, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 135 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, logged at 22:43 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.1 earthquake that occurred about 22 hours earlier. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 35.0 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 53.233°N, 160.637°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 22:33:06 UTC	4.9mb	13 km ENE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador -0.534°, -80.324°	34.0 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.9 seismic event took place 13 km ENE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador on September 19, 2025 at 22:33 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The event originated approximately 34.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at -0.534°, -80.324°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 22:29:38 UTC	2.4md	13 km S of Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico 17.842°, -66.412°	14.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 13 km S of Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico on September 19, 2025 at 22:29 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 14.1 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 17.842°, -66.412°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 22:22:20 UTC	4.4mb	174 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 50.364°, 158.533°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On September 19, 2025 at 22:22 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 174 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Coordinates: 50.364°, 158.533°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 22:16:07 UTC	4.2mb	145 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.066°, 160.798°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake 145 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at 22:16 UTC on September 19, 2025. Coming 22 hours after a magnitude 4.8 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. At a depth of 35.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 53.066°, 160.798°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 21:52:58 UTC	4.2mb	Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia -7.759°, 130.829°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected near Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia on September 19, 2025, with origin time 21:52 UTC. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at -7.759°, 130.829°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 21:45:17 UTC	4.4mb	128 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 52.480°, 160.277°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 128 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on September 19, 2025 at 21:45 UTC. At a depth of 35.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 52.480°, 160.277°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 21:37:13 UTC	4.2mb	30 km WSW of Tiquisate, Guatemala 14.179°, -91.618°	72.0 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 30 km WSW of Tiquisate, Guatemala came in on September 19, 2025 at 21:37 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 72.0 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 14.179°N, -91.618°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 21:02:04 UTC	2.1ml	7 km ESE of Molalla, Oregon 45.115°, -122.496°	-0.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On September 19, 2025 at 21:02 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 7 km ESE of Molalla, Oregon. At a depth of just -0.8 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. Geolocation places the event at 45.115°N, -122.496°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:58:33 UTC	2.3md	5 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.949°, -66.833°	16.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 5 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico on September 19, 2025 at 20:58 UTC. The event originated approximately 16.7 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 17.949°N, -66.833°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:51:22 UTC	4.3mb	154 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.436°, 160.861°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 154 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on September 19, 2025, with origin time 20:51 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.1 earthquake that occurred about 20 hours earlier. The event originated approximately 35.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 53.436°N, 160.861°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:50:56 UTC	2.4ml	5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.411°, -155.275°	-0.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii at 20:50 UTC on September 19, 2025. At a depth of just -0.2 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 19.411°N, -155.275°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:47:51 UTC	2.9ml	16 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming 43.625°, -105.377°	0.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 16 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming with origin time 20:47 UTC on September 19, 2025. At a depth of just 0.0 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. The epicenter is at 43.625°, -105.377°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:46:49 UTC	4.6mb	161 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.153°, 161.030°	27.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On September 19, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 161 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at 20:46 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.7 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 27.6 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 53.153°N, 161.030°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:39:57 UTC	4.5mb	114 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.227°, 160.324°	63.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 114 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on September 19, 2025, with origin time 20:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay at 63.6 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 53.227°, 160.324°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:33:22 UTC	4.2mb	121 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.051°, 160.439°	45.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 121 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on September 19, 2025 at 20:33 UTC. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The hypocenter lay at 45.6 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 53.051°, 160.439°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:25:51 UTC	4.1mb	126 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.403°, 160.432°	55.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On September 19, 2025 at 20:25 UTC, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 126 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. The hypocenter lay at 55.1 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Coordinates: 53.403°, 160.432°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:11:50 UTC	4.7mb	166 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.127°, 161.115°	29.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On September 19, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 166 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at 20:11 UTC. At a depth of 29.2 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 53.127°, 161.115°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:11:13 UTC	4.2mb	162 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.120°, 161.052°	37.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
September 19, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 162 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, logged at 20:11 UTC. It arrived roughly 13 hours after a larger magnitude 4.7 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. At a depth of 37.9 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 53.120°, 161.052°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:10:32 UTC	4.0mb	30 km E of Singaraja, Indonesia -8.113°, 115.361°	203.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
September 19, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 30 km E of Singaraja, Indonesia, logged at 20:10 UTC. At a depth of 203.4 km, the event was intermediate depth. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. Coordinates: -8.113°, 115.361°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 20:08:28 UTC	4.4mb	266 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga -23.703°, -174.481°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 266 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga with origin time 20:08 UTC on September 19, 2025. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at -23.703°N, -174.481°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 19:43:34 UTC	4.1mb	Bonin Islands, Japan region 28.070°, 139.549°	486.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded in the Bonin Islands, Japan region on September 19, 2025 at 19:43 UTC. At 486.6 km, this deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. The epicenter is at 28.070°, 139.549°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 19:40:50 UTC	2.1ml	59 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska 59.460°, -152.957°	82.9 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 59 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska came in on September 19, 2025 at 19:40 UTC. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 82.9 km depth. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. Geolocation places the event at 59.460°N, -152.957°E. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 19:37:53 UTC	4.3mb	150 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 52.577°, 160.714°	38.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 150 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia came in on September 19, 2025 at 19:37 UTC. Coming 19 hours after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 38.9 km depth. Coordinates: 52.577°, 160.714°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 19:36:58 UTC	4.4mb	166 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -5.794°, 152.669°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On September 19, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 166 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 19:36 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 4.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 10.0 km depth. Coordinates: -5.794°, 152.669°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.

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Mag: Magnitude ({magType} = ml, mb, mw, etc.)

Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports

MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)

Alert: PAGER alert level

Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)

Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist

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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on September 19, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.

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