Max magnitude
5.9
Peak recorded event in the current dataset
Earthquakes by countries
142 events tracked
Kiribati region seismic overview
Kiribati region earthquakes today
Latest activity, live map, annual rhythm and historical high points for Kiribati region, all regrouped on the same country page.
Average magnitude
4.9
Mean magnitude across recorded earthquakes
Average depth
30.7 km
Typical depth profile for this country
Latest earthquakes
Kiribati region earthquakes today
10 recent events
4.7
Moderate
2021-06-27 09:50:43 UTC
Line Islands, Kiribati region
Earthquake near Line Islands
10.0 km
4.4
Moderate
2021-05-10 05:52:07 UTC
Phoenix Islands, Kiribati region
Earthquake near Phoenix Islands
10.0 km
4.6
Moderate
2021-05-10 05:48:30 UTC
Phoenix Islands, Kiribati region
Earthquake near Phoenix Islands
10.0 km
5.1
10.0 km
4.6
Moderate
2016-08-01 13:46:24 UTC
Phoenix Islands, Kiribati region
Earthquake near Phoenix Islands
10.0 km
4.9
Moderate
1997-10-11 20:32:06 UTC
Line Islands, Kiribati region
Earthquake near Line Islands
33.0 km
4.2
Moderate
1985-11-27 15:59:25 UTC
Line Islands, Kiribati region
Earthquake near Line Islands
33.0 km
4.8
Moderate
1985-11-24 09:28:23 UTC
Line Islands, Kiribati region
Earthquake near Line Islands
33.0 km
4.3
Moderate
1985-11-23 22:58:40 UTC
Line Islands, Kiribati region
Earthquake near Line Islands
33.0 km
4.4
Moderate
1984-02-23 05:29:20 UTC
Gilbert Islands, Kiribati region
Earthquake near Gilbert Islands
33.0 km
Strongest earthquakes
10 strongest earthquakes in Kiribati region
All period
Activity rhythm
Kiribati region earthquake chart 2021
12-month view
Live geography
Kiribati region earthquakes map
Map of recent earthquakes in Kiribati region.
Archive browsing
Recent month archive
June 2021
1 earthquakes
May 2021
2 earthquakes
January 2018
1 earthquakes
August 2016
1 earthquakes
October 1997
1 earthquakes
November 1985
3 earthquakes
Cities by seismic activity
Cities with the most earthquakes in Kiribati region
History
Earthquakes history
11 years
| 1982 | 5.9 | 122 |
| 1981 | 5.4 | 2 |
| 2018 | 5.1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 4.9 | 1 |
| 1983 | 4.9 | 3 |
| 1973 | 4.9 | 4 |
| 1985 | 4.8 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4.7 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4.6 | 1 |
| 1975 | 4.6 | 1 |
| 1984 | 4.4 | 1 |