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Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (59%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
18 12%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
87 31%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
8 63%
Activity Rank #8,314 by posts/day among 92,303 tracked SFW subreddits as of Aug 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#8,314 969
Top 10%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
26%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
71%

r/Earthquakes Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Medium (68 chars)
Peak Day Monday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
54%
10–99
32%
100–999
12%
1K+
3%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 69%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 8
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 6.8K

r/Earthquakes Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 8 PM
Mon 9 AM
Tue 9 AM
Wed 6 PM
Thu 3 PM
Fri 7 PM
Sat 12 PM

r/Earthquakes Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Earthquake38 (12.4%)142
Earthquake Event36 (11.8%)223
Earthquake Event (M5.0)31 (10.1%)5
Earthquake Event (M5.1)30 (9.8%)4
Early Warning22 (7.2%)12
Videos19 (6.2%)437
Earthquake Event (M5.2)16 (5.2%)6
Earthquake Event (M5.3)16 (5.2%)4
Question15 (4.9%)24
History12 (3.9%)33

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

60%text posts

r/Earthquakes Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
earthquake
390 (69.0%)
807
utc
220 (38.9%)
81
estimated
111 (19.6%)
101
colombia
70 (12.4%)
39021
islands
64 (11.3%)
60
region
61 (10.8%)
111
indonesia
45 (8.0%)
8113
gempa
43 (7.6%)
102
magnitude
43 (7.6%)
15311
bumi
42 (7.4%)
92

r/Earthquakes Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtube.com1824
youtu.be117
globalsouthworld.com49

r/Earthquakes Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/Earthquakes Audience Overlap

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r/Earthquakes FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/Earthquakes?

Based on posting volume, r/Earthquakes is most active on Sundays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/Earthquakes?

r/Earthquakes averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/Earthquakes get?

Posts on r/Earthquakes average about 87 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/Earthquakes get most?

On r/Earthquakes, most posts are text posts (59%)