See earthquakes recorded today in Vietnam, with updated information on magnitude, location, depth and UTC time. Data is updated automatically from official seismic sources.
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Strongest earthquakes in Vietnam today
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Featured earthquakes in Vietnam today
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Historical earthquakes in Vietnam
A selection of documented significant historical earthquakes for Vietnam using the available integrated institutional sources.
6 available records · Source: NOAA/NCEI · NOAA imported: 2026-10-19 06:23:10 UTC · ISC updated: 2026-10-07 14:34:13 UTC
| Date | Location / country | Mag. | Depth | Deaths (source) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-27 | VIETNAM: SON LA PROVINCE 🇻🇳 Vietnam | M4.9 | 10.0 km | — |
| 2005-08-05 | VIETNAM: HO CHI MINH CITY 🇻🇳 Vietnam | M4.5 | 10.0 km | — |
| 1983-06-24 | VIETNAM 🇻🇳 Vietnam | M6.3 | 18.0 km | — |
| 1961-06-12 | VIETNAM: BAC GIANG, HAI DUONG 🇻🇳 Vietnam | M5.7 | 35.0 km | — |
| 1935-11-01 | VIETNAM: DIEN BIEN PHU 🇻🇳 Vietnam | M6.8 | 15.0 km | — |
| 1923-02-15 | VIETNAM: THUAN HAI PROVINCE 🇻🇳 Vietnam | M6.1 | 17.0 km | — |
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Earthquakes and tectonic context in Vietnam
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