Live earthquakes.
Worldwide.
On a real globe.
Apple Maps 3D globe. Magnitude weighted pins. USGS direct.
Capabilities
Everything you need to stay informed
Earthquake Globe brings the world's seismic activity to your iPhone — in real time.
Real-Time Globe
Watch earthquakes appear live on a 3D globe powered by USGS data, updated every 60 seconds.
Learn more about Real-Time GlobeSmart Alerts
Get push notifications instantly for quakes within your custom radius and above your magnitude threshold.
Learn more about Smart AlertsRadius Alerts
Set your alert zone from 50 to 1,000 km. Only be notified for earthquakes that truly matter to you.
Learn more about Radius AlertsOffline Ready
Recent seismic events are cached locally with SwiftData — view them even without internet.
USGS Data
100% reliable data from the United States Geological Survey — the global authority on seismic activity.
Privacy First
No account required. No personal data collected. Your location is only used on-device for distance calculations.
Quick Start
Up and running in minutes
Download for Free
Get Earthquake Globe from the App Store. No subscription, no account required.
Set Your Alert Zone
Choose your location, notification radius (50–1,000 km), and minimum magnitude threshold.
Stay Ahead of the News
Receive push alerts before the news breaks. Stay informed and prepared, anywhere in the world.
Global Coverage
Earthquakes by Region
Track seismic activity in the world's most earthquake-prone regions.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How often does Earthquake Globe update?
Earthquake Globe syncs with USGS GeoJSON feeds every 60 seconds, ensuring you always see the latest seismic activity worldwide.
Is Earthquake Globe free?
Yes, Earthquake Globe is completely free. There are no subscriptions, no in-app purchases, and no ads.
Do I need to create an account?
No account is needed. The app works immediately after download with no sign-up required.
How customizable are the earthquake notifications?
You can set your alert radius from 50 to 1,000 km and your magnitude threshold from M2.0 to M8.0+. You can also configure quiet hours.
Does the app work offline?
Yes, recent seismic events are cached locally using SwiftData. You can view the last known events even without an internet connection.
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Track earthquakes in real time. Free, no subscription needed.
iOS 16+ · iPhone and iPad · No account required
