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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag strikes near Houma in Tonga

A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 285 km WSW of Houma, Tonga (177 miles) on Friday. The temblor was picked up at 00:49:58 / 12:49 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/12/25 / 2025-12-19 00:49:58 / December 19, 2025 @ 12:49 am. Exact location of earthquake, -177.8798° West, -22.095° South, depth 350 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 350 km (217 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000rvw0. Event ids that are associated: us6000rvw0. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Questions or comments? How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 285 km WSW of Houma, Tonga. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Light earthquake: M4.7 quake has struck near Ambon in Indonesia

A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 88 kilometers (55 miles) from Ambon in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.531 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 00:45:34 / 12:45 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 127.5312° East, -3.2317° South, depth 11.531 km. Global time and date of event 19/12/25 / 2025-12-19 00:45:34 / December 19, 2025 @ 12:45 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us6000rvvy. Event ids that are associated: us6000rvvy. The epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Ambon (c. 355 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ambon. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Did you feel the quake? Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 88 km NW of Ambon, Indonesia. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Light earthquake, 4.8 mag strikes near Hirara in Japan

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 159 km N of Hirara, Japan (99 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.1422 East, latitude 26.2323 North, depth = 184.718 km. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:35:54 / 4:35 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 184.718 km (115 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/12/25 / 2025-12-19 04:35:54 / December 19, 2025 @ 4:35 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rvx0. Unique identifier: us6000rvx0. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Did you feel the quake? How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 159 km N of Hirara, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Moderate earthquake, 5.1 mag was detected near Hinatuan in Philippines

A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 55 kilometers (34 miles) from Hinatuan in Philippines. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 65.327 km (41 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000rvwy. Event ids that are associated: us6000rvwy. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:02:39 / 4:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 126.7749° East, latitude 8.6166° North, depth = 65.327 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/12/25 / 2025-12-19 04:02:39 / December 19, 2025 @ 4:02 am UTC/GMT. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kinablangan, Taytayan, Trento (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 67 km (42 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Trento (c. 15 900 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from Bunawan (c. 15 500 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Lianga (c. 13 600 pop). There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Did you feel it? Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 55 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Light earthquake: M4.7 quake has struck near Panguna in Papua New Guinea

A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 113 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea (70 miles) on Thursday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000rvv9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rvv9. Exact location of event, longitude 154.4796 East, latitude -6.0924 South, depth = 409.325 km. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:35:29 / 10:35 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/12/25 / 2025-12-18 22:35:29 / December 18, 2025 @ 10:35 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 409.325 km (254 miles) below the earth’s surface. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Did you feel the quake? Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 113 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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