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Ranking · Last 365 days

Most active earthquake zones

Country ranking based on activity recorded by Quake Pulse over the last 30 and 365 days.

Visual ranking

These visualisations describe the Quake Pulse database. They do not predict future earthquakes or measure local hazard. Long-term comparisons are more robust at higher magnitudes.

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#CountryLast 30 daysLast 365 daysM4.5+M6+Maximum magnitudeActivity index
#1Indonesia3141,08398213M 7.883/100
#2Russia4589987513M 7.876/100
#3Philippines8480678117M 7.875/100
#4Japan8169965719M 7.669/100
#5Papua New Guinea343133015M 6.627/100
#6Tonga323062986M 7.528/100
#7Fiji382612363M 6.320/100
#8Vanuatu252252176M 7.322/100
#9India142142103M 6.018/100
#10United States9,71110,1261834M 6.427/100
#11Chile261921784M 6.917/100
#12China241801671M 6.313/100
#13Mexico582011444M 7.315/100
#14Solomon Islands81191172M 6.210/100
#15New Zealand131091072M 6.110/100
#16Peru191101003M 6.711/100
#17Argentina12104980M 5.97/100
#18East Timor964622M 6.27/100
#19Greece663590M 5.74/100
#20Afghanistan1768552M 6.26/100
#21Guam248461M 6.04/100
#22Iran1356450M 5.33/100
#23Northern Mariana Islands945410M 5.63/100
#24Myanmar (Burma)438360M 5.82/100
#25Taiwan638352M 6.65/100
#26Türkiye338351M 6.04/100
#27Venezuela538344M 7.58/100
#28Canada184217311M 7.04/100
#29Colombia1839291M 7.43/100
#30Guadeloupe129281M 6.53/100
#31Pakistan730270M 5.62/100
#32New Caledonia127261M 6.03/100
#33Ecuador228260M 5.52/100
#34Costa Rica226260M 5.92/100
#35Nicaragua328250M 5.52/100
#36Micronesia425250M 5.92/100
#37Guatemala527240M 5.82/100
#38El Salvador223230M 5.52/100
#39Panama324220M 5.61/100
#40Tajikistan219170M 5.41/100
#41Ethiopia117170M 5.61/100
#42Bolivia419160M 5.31/100
#43Portugal016160M 5.31/100
#44Italy113122M 6.23/100
#45Yemen112120M 5.31/100
#46Cuba0771M 6.12/100
#47Australia1770M 5.50/100
#48St. Helena0770M 5.50/100
#49Iceland2860M 5.40/100
#50Spain5760M 5.20/100
#51Mauritius0660M 5.10/100
#52Samoa1660M 5.30/100
#53Somalia1551M 6.02/100
#54Nepal2650M 5.20/100
#55Azerbaijan1550M 5.60/100
#56Cyprus0550M 5.30/100
#57Poland1540M 4.90/100
#58Greenland0440M 4.80/100
#59Kazakhstan0440M 4.70/100
#60Mongolia0440M 5.50/100
#61Puerto Rico14515430M 5.10/100
#62Dominican Republic172130M 5.00/100
#63Honduras1430M 5.20/100
#64Democratic Republic of the Congo0330M 4.70/100
#65Algeria0330M 4.70/100
#66Kyrgyzstan1330M 5.00/100
#67Madagascar0330M 4.90/100
#68Sudan0330M 4.70/100
#69Turkmenistan0330M 5.10/100
#70Tanzania0330M 5.30/100
#71Vietnam0330M 4.70/100
#72Romania3420M 4.60/100
#73Anguilla0220M 5.20/100
#74Barbados0220M 5.60/100
#75Bangladesh0220M 5.40/100
#76Cayman Islands0220M 5.10/100
#77Malta0220M 5.10/100
#78Mozambique0220M 4.80/100
#79Oman0220M 4.50/100
#80Palau0220M 4.70/100
#81Trinidad and Tobago0220M 5.20/100
#82Uzbekistan0220M 4.90/100
#83Malaysia0111M 7.11/100
#84U.S. Virgin Islands475210M 4.90/100
#85Albania2210M 4.80/100
#86Antarctica0110M 4.90/100
#87American Samoa0110M 4.60/100
#88Brazil0110M 4.60/100
#89Bhutan0110M 5.60/100
#90Egypt0110M 5.00/100
#91Guinea0110M 4.70/100
#92Guyana0110M 4.50/100
#93Iraq0110M 4.60/100
#94Jamaica0110M 5.00/100
#95Libya0110M 4.50/100
#96Morocco0110M 4.70/100
#97Martinique0110M 5.10/100
#98Norway1110M 4.50/100
#99Saudi Arabia0110M 4.60/100
#100Ukraine0110M 4.80/100

Long-term comparisons are more robust at higher magnitudes because small-earthquake detection capability has changed over time.

Activity index : Internal descriptive score combining event volume, M4.5+ and M6+ over 365 days. It does not measure future risk.

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