Global Earthquake Summary for Thursday, November 13, 2025

The Global Earthquake Summary for Thursday, November 13, 2025, reveals significant seismic activity worldwide. Over the past 24 hours, a total of 568 earthquakes were recorded. This included 2 earthquakes with magnitudes of 5.0 or higher, 39 with magnitudes of 4.0 or higher, and 132 with magnitudes of 3.0 or higher. Seismic Activity Overview Seismic …

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Global Earthquake Summary for Thursday, November 13, 2025

The Global Earthquake Summary for Thursday, November 13, 2025, reveals significant seismic activity worldwide. Over the past 24 hours, a total of 568 earthquakes were recorded. This included 2 earthquakes with magnitudes of 5.0 or higher, 39 with magnitudes of 4.0 or higher, and 132 with magnitudes of 3.0 or higher.

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Seismic Activity Overview

Seismic research has documented the following details for November 13, 2025:

  • Magnitude 5.0+: 2 earthquakes
  • Magnitude 4.0+: 39 earthquakes
  • Magnitude 3.0+: 132 earthquakes
  • Magnitude 2.0+: 395 earthquakes
  • Total earthquakes: 568
  • Seismic energy estimate: 4.5 x 1013 joules

Top Earthquakes Recorded

The strongest earthquake was measured at magnitude 5.7 along the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge early on November 13. The following are the largest earthquakes noted during this period:

Magnitude Location Date and Time
5.7 Pacific-Antarctic Ridge November 13, 2025, 12:41 AM (GMT -9)
5.3 North Pacific Ocean, east of Morioka, Japan November 14, 2025, 4:58 AM (GMT +9)
4.9 Philippine Sea, near Pulau Karakelang, Indonesia November 13, 2025, 12:31 PM (GMT +9)
4.8 Near Camana, Arequipa, Peru November 13, 2025, 4:04 AM (Lima Time)
4.8 Davis Strait, Canada November 13, 2025, 2:21 AM (GMT -4)

Reported Felt Earthquakes

Seismologists also gathered data on tremors that were felt by inhabitants in various regions:

  • 4.6 – 9.7 km southeast of Paphos, Cyprus; 314 reports at 11:27 AM (Nicosia Time)
  • 3.9 – 11 km east of Paphos, Cyprus; 313 reports at 6:46 AM (Nicosia Time)
  • 4.7 – South China Sea, 46 km northeast of Santiago Island, Philippines; 77 reports
  • 4.8 – North Pacific Ocean, 38 km west of David, Panama; 59 reports

No earthquakes of magnitude 6.0 or higher were recorded during this time period. The extensive data continue to be monitored and evaluated as seismic activity persists globally.

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