Earthquakes in Korea Selatan
Explore earthquakes recorded within Korea Selatan. Latest events cover 20 Jun 2026 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover 20 Jul 2025 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.
Regional statistics
Statistics for the 365-day period 20 Jul 2025 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.
- Recorded events
- 18
- Maximum magnitude
- 3,1
- Average magnitude
- 2,36
Earthquake map for Korea Selatan
- < 2.0
- 2.0–4.5
- 4.5–6.0
- ≥ 6.0
Latest earthquakes
Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period 20 Jun 2026 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.
Largest earthquakes
The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period 20 Jul 2025 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.
- 3,10 Korea Selatan, Semenanjung Korea, Chungcheong Utara details
- 3,00 Korea Selatan, Semenanjung Korea, Gangwon details
- 2,60 Korea Selatan, Semenanjung Korea, Gyeongsang Utara details
- 2,60 Korea Selatan, Semenanjung Korea, Gyeongsang Utara details
- 2,50 Korea Selatan, Semenanjung Korea, Gangwon details
- 2,40 Korea Selatan, Semenanjung Korea, Jeolla Selatan details
- 2,40 Korea Selatan, Semenanjung Korea, Jeolla Utara details
- 2,30 Korea Selatan, Semenanjung Korea, Gyeongsang Utara details
- 2,30 Korea Selatan, Semenanjung Korea, Gyeongsang Utara details
- 2,30 Korea Selatan, Semenanjung Korea, Chungcheong Selatan details
Statistics for the last 5 years
Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2.026, the average uses 365 days through 19 Jul 2026.
| Date | Recorded events | Maximum magnitude | Events per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 3,1 — Laut Jepang | 0,063 |
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