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Key Monitored Seismic Regions

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anchorage tectonic landscape

Critical Risk 86%

usa•Castle Mountain Fault

Anchorage

110 quakes (30d)Max M5.1

View Seismic HubPhoto: Kalash Studio

sendai tectonic landscape

Critical Risk 85%

japan•Nagamachi-Rifu Fault

Sendai

120 quakes (30d)Max M5.3

View Seismic HubPhoto: Bailey Zindel

Lush tropical volcanic crater lake in Sumatra, Indonesia

Critical Risk 85%

indonesia•Sunda Megathrust

Sumatra: Subducción y Gran Falla

112 quakes (30d)Max M6.5

View Seismic HubPhoto: Guillaume Marques

Active smoking volcanic cone and wild caldera in Kamchatka, Russia

Critical Risk 84%

russia•Kuril-Kamchatka Subduction Zone

Kamchatka y Fosa de las Kuriles

162 quakes (30d)Max M7.0

View Seismic HubPhoto: Elena Taranenko

petropavlovsk-kamchatsky tectonic landscape

Critical Risk 84%

russia•Kuril-Kamchatka Trench

Petropávlovsk-Kamchatski

90 quakes (30d)Max M5.4

View Seismic HubPhoto: Kalash Studio

Snow-capped Andes mountain peaks surrounding Santiago, Chile

Critical Risk 83%

chile•San Ramon Fault

Santiago

75 quakes (30d)Max M5.2

View Seismic HubPhoto: Claudio Schwarz

Glacier valley and snowy rugged peaks of Alaska

Critical Risk 82%

usa•Aleutian Megathrust

Alaska y Arco Aleutiano

145 quakes (30d)Max M6.7

View Seismic HubPhoto: Paxson Woelber

Snow-capped Andes mountain peaks surrounding Santiago, Chile

Critical Risk 82%

chile•Peru-Chile Trench (Nazca Subduction)

Chile Central (Santiago y Valparaíso)

94 quakes (30d)Max M6.6

View Seismic HubPhoto: Claudio Schwarz

Panoramic view of Istanbul Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara

Critical Risk 82%

turkey•Main Marmara Fault

Estambul

40 quakes (30d)Max M4.6

View Seismic HubPhoto: Anna Berdnik

lima tectonic landscape

Critical Risk 81%

peru•Peru-Chile Trench

Lima

65 quakes (30d)Max M5.0

View Seismic HubPhoto: Kalash Studio

Tropical Pacific coastline and mountains of Mindanao, Philippines

Critical Risk 80%

philippines•Philippine Trench

Isla de Mindanao y Fosa de Filipinas

86 quakes (30d)Max M6.8

View Seismic HubPhoto: Cris Tagupa

Tokyo skyline with Mount Fuji at sunset

Critical Risk 80%

japan•Sagami Trough

Tokio

55 quakes (30d)Max M5.0

View Seismic HubPhoto: Timo Volz

Scenic Pacific coastal mountains and bay of Acapulco, Mexico

Critical Risk 80%

mexico•Cocos Subduction Interface

Ciudad de México

50 quakes (30d)Max M4.8

View Seismic HubPhoto: Jezael Melgoza

Panoramic view of Istanbul Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara

Critical Risk 80%

turkey•North Anatolian Fault - Main Marmara Branch

Región del Mármara y Estambul

46 quakes (30d)Max M5.2

View Seismic HubPhoto: Anna Berdnik

san-francisco tectonic landscape

Critical Risk 79%

usa•San Andreas Fault

San Francisco

70 quakes (30d)Max M4.3

View Seismic HubPhoto: Bailey Zindel

Rugged green coastal headlands and harbour of Wellington, New Zealand

Critical Risk 79%

new-zealand•Wellington Fault

Wellington

40 quakes (30d)Max M4.6

View Seismic HubPhoto: Sébastien Goldberg

Mount Bromo volcano steaming at sunrise in Java, Indonesia

Critical Risk 78%

indonesia•Java Trench Megathrust

Java y Estrecho de la Sonda

89 quakes (30d)Max M6.1

View Seismic HubPhoto: Faris Hadziq

Rugged mountains of Eastern Anatolia, Turkey

Critical Risk 78%

turkey•East Anatolian Fault Zone

Anatolia Oriental y Kahramanmaraş

78 quakes (30d)Max M5.4

View Seismic HubPhoto: Yusuf Onuk

los-angeles tectonic landscape

Critical Risk 78%

usa•San Andreas Fault

Los Ángeles

60 quakes (30d)Max M4.4

View Seismic HubPhoto: Bailey Zindel

Mayon Volcano and rugged tropical landscape of Luzon, Philippines

Critical Risk 78%

philippines•West Valley Fault

Manila

50 quakes (30d)Max M4.8

View Seismic HubPhoto: JC Gellidon

Historic Yasaka Pagoda framed by mountains in Kyoto, Kansai

Critical Risk 77%

japan•Uemachi Fault

Osaka

45 quakes (30d)Max M4.7

View Seismic HubPhoto: David Emrich

Tokyo skyline with Mount Fuji at sunset

Critical Risk 76%

japan•Sagami Trough

Tokio y Llanura de Kanto

58 quakes (30d)Max M5.9

View Seismic HubPhoto: Timo Volz

Izmir coastal bay and Aegean landscape

Critical Risk 76%

turkey•Izmir Fault

Esmirna

45 quakes (30d)Max M4.6

View Seismic HubPhoto: Meriç Dağlı

Dramatic rocky coast of Sanriku, Japan

Critical Risk 75%

japan•Japan Trench Megathrust

Costa de Sanriku y Tohoku

64 quakes (30d)Max M6.2

View Seismic HubPhoto: Redcharlie

jakarta tectonic landscape

Critical Risk 75%

indonesia•Sunda Megathrust

Yakarta

55 quakes (30d)Max M4.9

View Seismic HubPhoto: Bailey Zindel

Snow-covered peaks of Tien Shan mountains towering above Almaty

Critical Risk 74%

kazakhstan•Zailiysky Alatau Frontal Thrust

Almatí

25 quakes (30d)Max M4.5

View Seismic HubPhoto: Dmitry Sumskoy

Spectacular Southern Alps and glacial fjord landscape in New Zealand

Critical Risk 73%

new-zealand•Greendale Fault

Christchurch

35 quakes (30d)Max M4.5

View Seismic HubPhoto: Tobias Keller

Mount Rainier towering over Pacific Northwest forests in Cascadia

Critical Risk 72%

usa•Seattle Fault

Seattle

20 quakes (30d)Max M4.2

View Seismic HubPhoto: Kalen Emsley

iceland-rift tectonic landscape

iceland•Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Zona del Rift de Islandia y Reykjanes

115 quakes (30d)Max M6.5

View Seismic HubPhoto: Benjamin Davies

Spectacular Southern Alps and glacial fjord landscape in New Zealand

new-zealand•Alpine Fault

Isla Sur y Falla Alpina

62 quakes (30d)Max M5.7

View Seismic HubPhoto: Tobias Keller

Majestic snow-covered peaks of the Himalayas and Mount Everest

nepal•Main Himalayan Thrust (MHT)

Himalayas y Arco de Nepal

42 quakes (30d)Max M5.6

View Seismic HubPhoto: Kalash Studio

Mount Etna smoking over the Sicilian coast in southern Italy

italy•Apennine Extensional Belt

Nápoles

30 quakes (30d)Max M4.2

View Seismic HubPhoto: Matteo Catanese

Mayon Volcano and rugged tropical landscape of Luzon, Philippines

philippines•Manila Trench

Luzón y Valle de Manila

53 quakes (30d)Max M5.8

View Seismic HubPhoto: JC Gellidon

Scenic Pacific coastal mountains and bay of Acapulco, Mexico

mexico•Middle America Trench

Acapulco, Guerrero y Chiapas

67 quakes (30d)Max M5.9

View Seismic HubPhoto: Jezael Melgoza

White coastal cliffs and deep blue waters of Crete in the Hellenic Arc

greece•Hellenic Subduction Zone

Creta y Arco Helénico

57 quakes (30d)Max M5.8

View Seismic HubPhoto: Despina Galani

Historic Palacio de Bellas Artes and urban skyline of Mexico City

mexico•Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt

Valle de México (Ciudad de México)

34 quakes (30d)Max M5.2

View Seismic HubPhoto: Christian Holzinger

yerevan tectonic landscape

armenia•Garni Fault

Ereván

18 quakes (30d)Max M4.3

View Seismic HubPhoto: Kalash Studio

Rugged green coastal headlands and harbour of Wellington, New Zealand

new-zealand•Hikurangi Subduction Zone

Isla Norte y Subducción de Hikurangi

49 quakes (30d)Max M5.4

View Seismic HubPhoto: Sébastien Goldberg

bogota tectonic landscape

colombia•Eastern Cordillera Frontal Fault

Bogotá

30 quakes (30d)Max M4.4

View Seismic HubPhoto: Benjamin Davies

Snow-covered peaks of Tien Shan mountains towering above Almaty

kazakhstan•Zailiyskiy Alatau Fault

Almatí y Tien Shan Septentrional

36 quakes (30d)Max M5.3

View Seismic HubPhoto: Dmitry Sumskoy

Coloured volcanic crater lakes of Kelimutu in Flores, Indonesia

indonesia•Flores Back-Arc Thrust

Isla de Flores y Arco de Banda

48 quakes (30d)Max M5.5

View Seismic HubPhoto: Garry Fletcher

Mount Rainier towering over Pacific Northwest forests in Cascadia

usa•Cascadia Subduction Zone

Cascadia y Noroeste del Pacífico

38 quakes (30d)Max M5.2

View Seismic HubPhoto: Kalen Emsley

northeast-india tectonic landscape

india•Dauki Fault

Noreste de la India y meseta de Shillong

28 quakes (30d)Max M5.1

View Seismic HubPhoto: Kalash Studio

Historic mosaic architecture and mountain backdrop in Uzbekistan

uzbekistan•Tashkent Thrust

Taskent

15 quakes (30d)Max M4.2

View Seismic HubPhoto: Alovaddin Kalonov

Bixby Bridge on the rugged Pacific coast of Big Sur, California

usa•San Andreas Fault

California (Falla de San Andrés)

92 quakes (30d)Max M5.5

View Seismic HubPhoto: Austin Neill

san-diego tectonic landscape

usa•Rose Canyon Fault

San Diego

25 quakes (30d)Max M4.0

View Seismic HubPhoto: Kalash Studio

Jagged rocky peaks and gorges of the Hindu Kush mountains

afghanistan•Pamir-Hindu Kush Intermediate Seismic Zone

Badajshán e Hindu Kush

37 quakes (30d)Max M5.7

View Seismic HubPhoto: Patrick Hendry

tbilisi tectonic landscape

georgia•Trialeti Thrust Belt

Tiflis

10 quakes (30d)Max M4.1

View Seismic HubPhoto: Kalash Studio

Gran Sasso mountain range in the Central Apennines, Italy

italy•Mt. Gorzano Fault

Apeninos Centrales y L'Aquila

44 quakes (30d)Max M4.9

View Seismic HubPhoto: Jack Ward

Lush emerald volcanic coastline and Pacific ocean surf in Hawaii

usa•Hilina Slump

Cinturón Volcánico de Hawái

84 quakes (30d)Max M5.7

View Seismic HubPhoto: Sean Oulashin

Mount Etna smoking over the Sicilian coast in southern Italy

italy•Calabrian Arc Subduction

Sicilia, Calabria y Campos Flégreos

39 quakes (30d)Max M4.8

View Seismic HubPhoto: Matteo Catanese

Majestic snowy peak of Mount Kazbek in the Caucasus mountains

russia•Main Caucasus Thrust

Cinturón Sísmico del Cáucaso

31 quakes (30d)Max M4.9

View Seismic HubPhoto: Benjamin Davies

Wild Pacific rainforest coastline and green hills of Choco, Colombia

colombia•Panama-Baudo Convergence

Región del Chocó

38 quakes (30d)Max M5.6

View Seismic HubPhoto: Diego Catto

Izmir coastal bay and Aegean landscape

turkey•Gediz Graben Fault

Región del Egeo e Esmirna

52 quakes (30d)Max M5.1

View Seismic HubPhoto: Meriç Dağlı

Snow-capped peaks and volcanic wilderness of Hokkaido

japan•Kuril Trench Subduction

Isla de Hokkaido

41 quakes (30d)Max M5.6

View Seismic HubPhoto: Daniel Gregoire

Historic Yasaka Pagoda framed by mountains in Kyoto, Kansai

japan•Nojima Fault

Kansai (Osaka, Kobe y Kioto)

22 quakes (30d)Max M4.8

View Seismic HubPhoto: David Emrich

kutch-gujarat tectonic landscape

india•Kachchh Mainland Fault

Kutch y Guyarat

12 quakes (30d)Max M3.9

View Seismic HubPhoto: Benjamin Davies

rome tectonic landscape

italy•Apennine Extensional Belt

Roma

18 quakes (30d)Max M4.1

View Seismic HubPhoto: Bailey Zindel

ankara tectonic landscape

turkey•North Anatolian Fault (Bolu segment)

Ankara

12 quakes (30d)Max M4.0

View Seismic HubPhoto: Bailey Zindel

Acropolis of Athens illuminated at dusk over the Attica basin

greece•Corinth Rift Fault

Atenas y Ática

32 quakes (30d)Max M4.7

View Seismic HubPhoto: Constantinos Kollias

Historic mosaic architecture and mountain backdrop in Uzbekistan

uzbekistan•Chatkal Thrust Fault

Taskent y Valle de Fergana

19 quakes (30d)Max M4.6

View Seismic HubPhoto: Alovaddin Kalonov

Caracas city valley with Mount Avila background

venezuela•San Sebastian Fault

Caracas y Costa Norte

14 quakes (30d)Max M4.8

View Seismic HubPhoto: Yassir Abbas

Granite peaks of Mount Kinabalu rising above the clouds in Borneo

malaysia•Mensaban Fault

Sabah y Monte Kinabalu

15 quakes (30d)Max M4.5

View Seismic HubPhoto: Yustinus Tjiptowidjojo

Transparent turquoise ice and rocky cliffs of Lake Baikal

russia•Obruchev Fault

Zona del Rift del Lago Baikal

28 quakes (30d)Max M5.1

View Seismic HubPhoto: Sergey Pesterev