Earthquakes on November 16, 2025
198
EARTHQUAKES on November 16, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.2 — Revilla Gigedo Islands region
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
33
M3.0–3.9
5
M2.0–2.9
21
M1.0–1.9
136
Activity Summary
198
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.2
Revilla Gigedo Islands region
21:44 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
213 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
18:48 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
130 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
21:39 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
165 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
16:37 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
43 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
11:29 UTC · 67.1 km deep
4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
00:00 UTC · 22.1 km deep
4.8
169 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam
10:07 UTC · 153.8 km deep
Felt by 1
4.8
86 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
02:57 UTC · 65.9 km deep
Earthquake Map — November 16, 2025
All Earthquakes — November 16, 2025
Showing 30 of 62 (filtered from 198)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 23:38:12 UTC | 2.8md | 2 km SSE of Liborio Negron Torres, Puerto Rico 18.023°, -66.933° | 7.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 16, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 2 km SSE of Liborio Negron Torres, Puerto Rico at 23:38 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 23:02:21 UTC | 2.7ml | 9 km E of Wright, Wyoming 43.749°, -105.369° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:02 UTC on November 16, 2025, a magnitude 2.7 tremor occurred 9 km E of Wright, Wyoming. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 3.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 22:28:20 UTC | 2.3md | 2 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 38.785°, -122.772° | 1.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 2 km WNW of The Geysers, CA with origin time 22:28 UTC on November 16, 2025. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 5 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 22:24:34 UTC | 2.1ml | 46 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada 37.334°, -117.635° | 7.7 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 46 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada at 22:24 UTC on November 16, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 21:44:09 UTC | 5.2mww | Revilla Gigedo Islands region 19.503°, -109.005° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 16, 2025 at 21:44 UTC, a magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck in the Revilla Gigedo Islands region. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on November 16, 2025. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 21:39:14 UTC | 5.0mb | 130 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga -22.516°, -175.109° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 130 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga with origin time 21:39 UTC on November 16, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 21:17:38 UTC | 4.6mb | 190 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 51.361°, 159.529° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place 190 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia on November 16, 2025 at 21:17 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 21:01:14 UTC | 4.3mb | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.755°, 178.569° | 96.6 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska on November 16, 2025 at 21:01 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 21:00:00 UTC | 3.1ml | 17 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming 43.806°, -105.285° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 17 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming on November 16, 2025 at 21:00 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 20:37:18 UTC | 4.6mb | 102 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea -5.762°, 146.629° | 90.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 16, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 102 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea, logged at 20:37 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 20:25:31 UTC | 3.1ml | 71 km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX 31.602°, -114.728° | 9.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 16, 2025 brought a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 71 km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX, logged at 20:25 UTC. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 20:00:28 UTC | 4.4mb | 267 km WNW of Ozernovskiy, Russia 52.285°, 152.837° | 453.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected 267 km WNW of Ozernovskiy, Russia on November 16, 2025, with origin time 20:00 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 19:59:40 UTC | 4.2mb | 6 km ENE of Villa Isabela, Dominican Republic 19.832°, -71.001° | 18.1 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake 6 km ENE of Villa Isabela, Dominican Republic at 19:59 UTC on November 16, 2025. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 19:56:07 UTC | 4.5mb | 89 km N of Thang, India 35.727°, 76.937° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 16, 2025 at 19:56 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 89 km N of Thang, India. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 18:48:43 UTC | 5.1mb | 213 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 49.131°, 157.897° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded 213 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on November 16, 2025 at 18:48 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 18:45:17 UTC | 2.0md | 2 km NW of The Geysers, CA 38.787°, -122.772° | 0.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 2 km NW of The Geysers, CA on November 16, 2025 at 18:45 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 6 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 18:05:13 UTC | 3.0ml | 120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.384°, -178.181° | 37.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 16, 2025 at 18:05 UTC, a magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 16:37:44 UTC | 4.9mb | 165 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea -7.387°, 154.435° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 16, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 165 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea at 16:37 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 16:30:39 UTC | 4.0mb | 88 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.581°, -160.081° | 35.0 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.0 earthquake 88 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 16:30 UTC on November 16, 2025. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 16:25:28 UTC | 2.2ml | 25 km SSE of Knik River, Alaska 61.241°, -148.765° | 19.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On November 16, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 25 km SSE of Knik River, Alaska at 16:25 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 16:22:53 UTC | 4.4mb | 50 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 50.523°, 156.801° | 69.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 50 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia came in on November 16, 2025 at 16:22 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 15:43:37 UTC | 4.4mb | 245 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.133°, -178.360° | 519.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 seismic event took place 245 km E of Levuka, Fiji on November 16, 2025 at 15:43 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 15:08:07 UTC | 2.0ml | 23 km S of Cooper Landing, Alaska 60.281°, -149.790° | 29.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
November 16, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 23 km S of Cooper Landing, Alaska, logged at 15:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 14:27:44 UTC | 2.6md | 11 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 18.556°, -67.190° | 28.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.6 event was detected 11 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico on November 16, 2025, with origin time 14:27 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 14:09:36 UTC | 4.4mb | Greenland Sea 73.241°, 6.571° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 16, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Greenland Sea, logged at 14:09 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 14:01:35 UTC | 2.5ml | 5 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas 32.341°, -101.073° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 seismic event took place 5 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas on November 16, 2025 at 14:01 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 13:19:33 UTC | 4.5mb | 134 km E of Miyako, Japan 39.675°, 143.511° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 134 km E of Miyako, Japan on November 16, 2025 at 13:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 12:05:43 UTC | 2.1ml | 67 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska 58.927°, -154.147° | 94.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 67 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska on November 16, 2025, with origin time 12:05 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 12:02:21 UTC | 3.6mb | 143 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.128°, -159.737° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.6 event was detected 143 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on November 16, 2025, with origin time 12:02 UTC. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-11-16 2025-11-16 11:51:59 UTC | 4.5mb | 28 km SSE of Buenos Aires, Costa Rica 8.952°, -83.198° | 62.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 28 km SSE of Buenos Aires, Costa Rica with origin time 11:51 UTC on November 16, 2025. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
Legend:
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 November 16, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.