# Epicenter - Earthquake Map > Track Global Seismic Activity Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id972755325](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id972755325) ## Overview - **ID:** `id972755325` - **Platform:** Apple - **Type:** Apple app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Jess Taylor - **Category:** Weather - **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (39 ratings) - **Version:** 2.1.5 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-13 - **First published:** 2015-03-13 - **Size:** 102 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-19 - **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/epicenter-earthquake-map/id972755325) - **Website:** [https://seismology.rocks](https://seismology.rocks/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://seismology.rocks/epicenter/](https://seismology.rocks/epicenter/) ## Description Track earthquakes worldwide with notifications, watched locations and regions, interactive 3D seismicity, Time Explorer, List View, and Home Screen widgets. Epicenter — Global Earthquake Monitoring & Alerts Track global seismic activity with timely earthquake notifications, one of the most comprehensive earthquake catalogs available on a mobile device, and powerful tools for exploring earthquakes in space and time. Built on trusted public seismic reporting agencies, Epicenter helps you monitor, understand, and visualize earthquakes worldwide. MONITOR EARTHQUAKES THAT MATTER TO YOU Receive timely notifications for significant earthquakes worldwide and monitor the places and seismic regions that matter most to you. • Worldwide earthquake notifications • Location-based notifications • Watched locations important to you • Watched seismic regions • Notification history and earthquake summaries • Built on multiple trusted global and regional seismic reporting agencies EXPLORE EARTHQUAKES WORLDWIDE View one of the most detailed interactive earthquake maps available on a mobile device. • Worldwide catalog of 25,000+ recent earthquakes updated from multiple public seismic reporting agencies • Interactive 3D globe with pan and zoom • Explore earthquake distributions beneath the Earth's surface with interactive 3D Seismicity • Time Explorer with day-by-day or hour-by-hour playback • Earthquake List View with sorting, filtering, and search • Filter the List View for non-earthquake events like landslides, quarry blasts, explosions, and more • Fly directly to earthquakes and locations of interest UNDERSTAND GLOBAL SEISMICITY Understand earthquakes as part of a larger geological system. • Magnitude and depth visualization • Worldwide plate boundaries • Global fault datasets • Detailed earthquake data • Multiple terrain styles • Geological descriptions and annotations BUILT FOR APPLE DEVICES Designed to feel at home across the Apple ecosystem. • New - Home Screen Widgets • iPhone and iPad support • Light and Dark modes • Apple Watch companion • Mac compatibility via iPad support BUILT BY A SEISMOLOGIST • Designed for accuracy, transparency, and insight. PREMIUM FEATURES Epicenter+ expands Epicenter with advanced notifications, enhanced visualizations, and deeper exploration tools. Everything you enjoy in Epicenter remains free. No ads. Epicenter+ supports continued development of worldwide earthquake monitoring and analysis tools. Epicenter delivers timely notifications as earthquake solutions are published by trusted public seismic reporting agencies. Because Epicenter relies on published earthquake solutions rather than earthquake early warning infrastructure, it is not an earthquake early-warning system and should not be relied upon for emergency response or life-safety decisions. Epicenter+ Subscription Terms When you purchase an Epicenter+ subscription, payment will be charged to your Apple Account. Your subscription begins with a 30-day free trial. Unless canceled before the trial ends, your subscription will begin automatically and your Apple Account will be charged. Subscriptions are billed automatically at the beginning of each monthly or annual billing period and renew until canceled. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. Manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal at any time in Settings → [your name] → Subscriptions on your device or through the App Store. To avoid being charged for the next billing period, auto-renewal must be turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends. If you cancel, your subscription remains active until the end of the current billing period. When your Epicenter+ subscription ends, the app automatically returns to its standard free mode. All billing and refunds are handled by Apple. Epicenter cannot process refunds directly. Refund requests must be submitted to Apple and are granted at Apple's discretion. Privacy Policy: https://seismology.rocks/epicenter Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ## Rankings - #195,532 — Overall ## Review summary Epicenter offers a visually stunning, globe-based view of recent earthquakes with reliable USGS data and handy timeline features. Users praise its polished UI, globe interactions, and widgets, plus Apple Watch support. However, several reviews note stability and data-refresh issues, including crashes and intermittent updates, which can hamper real-time tracking. Overall, it’s a powerful, visually engaging quake visualization tool with room for improved reliability. ### Pros - Beautiful, elegant UI with a rotatable 3D globe and smooth animations. - Access to USGS earthquake data with per-event details on iPhone/iPad and Apple Watch. - Strong history/timeline features, including a 30-day view and timeline controls (accumulation vs interval). - Engaging globe visualization with easy zoom/pan and contextual event dots. - Useful widgets (Today View) and quick access to latest/closest quakes. ### Cons - Stability issues: app crashes on some devices, especially with older iOS versions. - Data refresh reliability: the app can stop updating or display server/connectivity errors at times. ## Similar extensions and apps - [Epicentral](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id297487703) - [Earthquake HQ](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6762145993) - [Earthquake Monitor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id976359729) — 4.90 / 5 - [Earthquake Globe](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6762194148) - [My Earthquake - alerts and map](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6753215473) — 4.40 / 5 - [Earthquake Alerts & Live Map](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6785129999) — 4.70 / 5 - [Earthquake: Tracker & Alerts](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6754299197) — 4.70 / 5 - [Earthquake Tracker & Monitor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6748315703) — 5.00 / 5 - [Earthquake Alerts: Seismo](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6760677235) — 4.30 / 5 - [Earthquake: Alerts & Map](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id372888894) — 4.70 / 5 - [Earthquake Alert Tracker Map](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1078884951) — 5.00 / 5 - [GroundSense - Earthquake Watch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6751416478) --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id972755325)