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WORLDWIDE EARTHQUAKE REPORT OCTOBER 09, 2025

● Strong mag. 5.5 Earthquake - 210 km N of Daocheng, China

M 5.5 - 210 km N of Daocheng, China
2025-10-09 05:17:40 (UTC)
30.911°N 99.920°E. 10.0 km depth
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The M5.5 earthquake in Daocheng occurred 13 days after the M5.2 earthquake in Wushan, which caused some material damage and injuries.​
Strong mag. 5.2 Earthquake - 36 km northwest of Wushan, Gansu, China

M 5.2 - 19 km NW of Hualin, China
2025-09-26 21:49:58 (UTC)
34.931°N 104.583°E. 10.0 km depth
USGS earthquake alert

No significant damage or fatalities have been reported. Preliminary assessments indicate that essential infrastructure (water, electricity, roads, and communications) remains intact in Daocheng and nearby counties.

The area is remote and sparsely populated, which reduces the potential for serious impacts.

● Very strong mag. 6.0 Earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 162 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy​

M 6.0 - 119 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia
2025-10-09 13:28:44 (UTC)
51.626°N 158.209°E. 57.0 km depth
USGS earthquake alert
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 8.8 quake North Pacific Ocean, 130 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia, Jul 30, 2025 11:24 am (GMT +12), which had occurred 10 weeks earlier. Volcanodiscovery
 
High levels of seismic activity in the past 24 hours

M 6.0 - 144 km SSE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
2025-10-10 02:08:10 (UTC)
3.119°S 147.989°E. 10.0 km depth
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M 5.2 - southwest of Africa
2025-10-09 14:45:06 (UTC)
52.004°S 14.604°E. 10.0 km depth
USGS earthquake alert

M 5.4 - southwest of Africa
2025-10-09 15:03:00 (UTC)
52.224°S 14.319°E. 10.0 km depth
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Aftershocks from M7.4 earthquake

M 5.9 - 40 km ESE of Manay, Philippines
2025-10-10 01:51:15 (UTC)
7.101°N 126.888°E. 61.6 km depth
USGS earthquake alert

M 5.6 - 36 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines
2025-10-10 02:11:44 (UTC)
6.995°N 126.797°E. 63.5 km depth
USGS earthquake alert

The situation so far in the region from Sep 30 to October 10
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Earthquakes in Kamchatka M6.1 & M6.0 are likely aftershocks from M8.8 earthquake.

We could expect significant seismic activity toward the region of Japan and China, also toward the region of Fiji, Tonga, or New Zealand.
 
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