PlainQuake

Research

Data analysis drawn directly from the current dataset. Every page derives at least one statistic computed from the USGS ComCat catalog, cites the source inline, and documents its methodology and limits.

Top 10 Countries by Earthquake Count (2005–Present)

Discover the top 10 countries like Indonesia and Japan that recorded over 36,850 and 21,120 earthquakes respectively from 2005 onward, based on USGS data analyzing 310,010 global M4.0+ events with magnitude breakdowns.

US States with Most Earthquakes and Magnitudes in 2025

Explore earthquake patterns in US states like Alaska and Puerto Rico, where Alaska logged 8804 events and Puerto Rico had 293 with averages of 4.45 and 4.39 magnitudes, drawn from 14334 significant USGS records.

Track global earthquake trends with 15703 events in 2005 and 14674 in 2006, including M4+ counts like 13861 in 2005 and magnitude averages of 4.52, based on USGS data for 310,010 total M4.0+ events.