2026-05-18 02:10:41 (M5.4) West Chile Rise -43.4 -82.5 (70fa9)

M5.4 Earthquake - West Chile Rise

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.4
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 18 May 2026 02:10:42 Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 May 2026 22:10:42 Time in your area (1): 18 May 2026 07:40:42
Location	43.401S 82.459W
Depth	10 km
Distances	712.9 km (442.0 mi) W of Chonchi, Chile 716.1 km (444.0 mi) W of Castro, Chile 718.3 km (445.4 mi) W of Quellón, Chile 728.1 km (451.4 mi) W of Dalcahue, Chile 811.4 km (503.1 mi) WSW of Puerto Montt, Chile
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 10.1 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 67; Dmin = 740.3 km; Rmss = 1.41 seconds; Gp = 103° Version =
Event ID	us 6000syg1

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2026-05-18 02:05:24 (M5.2) near the south coast of Burma (Myanmar) 16.4 96.3 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - near the south coast of Burma (Myanmar)

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 18 May 2026 02:05:24 Time near the Epicenter (1): 18 May 2026 08:35:24 Time in your area (1): 18 May 2026 07:35:24
Location	16.443N 96.316E
Depth	10 km
Distances	36.8 km (22.8 mi) SSE of Syriam, Burma (Myanmar) 41.5 km (25.8 mi) SSW of Thongwa, Burma (Myanmar) 43.6 km (27.0 mi) SSE of Yangon, Burma (Myanmar) 44.5 km (27.6 mi) SE of Kanbe, Burma (Myanmar) 50.9 km (31.5 mi) SE of Twante, Burma (Myanmar)
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 7.2 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 79; Dmin = 356.8 km; Rmss = 0.81 seconds; Gp = 59° Version =
Event ID	us 6000syg0

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2026-05-17 22:58:31 (M5.1) eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea -6.5 147.5 (70fa9)

M5.1 Earthquake - eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.1
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 17 May 2026 22:58:31 Time near the Epicenter (1): 18 May 2026 08:58:31 Time in your area (1): 18 May 2026 04:28:31
Location	6.500S 147.530E
Depth	45 km
Distances	35.6 km (22.0 mi) W of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea 64.0 km (39.7 mi) ENE of Lae, Papua New Guinea 125.4 km (77.7 mi) NE of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea 129.1 km (80.0 mi) NE of Wau, Papua New Guinea 239.3 km (148.4 mi) SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 9.7 km; Vertical 7.6 km
Parameters	Nph = 46; Dmin = 323.5 km; Rmss = 0.93 seconds; Gp = 65° Version =
Event ID	us 6000syfk

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2026-05-17 08:04:17 UPDATED: (M5.4) Kuril Islands 50.9 157.3 (70fa9)

M5.4 Earthquake - Kuril Islands

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.4
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 17 May 2026 08:04:17 Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 May 2026 20:04:17 Time in your area (1): 17 May 2026 13:34:17
Location	50.858N 157.292E
Depth	44 km
Distances	84.7 km (52.5 mi) ENE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 243.0 km (150.7 mi) SSW of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 262.0 km (162.5 mi) SSW of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 269.9 km (167.3 mi) SSW of Yelizovo, Russia 651.7 km (404.0 mi) SSW of Klyuchi, Russia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 10.0 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 95; Dmin = 252.1 km; Rmss = 0.65 seconds; Gp = 112° Version =
Event ID	us 6000syc2 ***This event has been revised.

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