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17 January, 2026

2026-01-17 18:00:25 (M5.4) South Sandwich Islands region -55.8 -28.9 (70fa9)

M5.4 Earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.4
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 17 Jan 2026 18:00:25
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Jan 2026 16:00:25
  • Time in your area (1): 17 Jan 2026 23:30:25
Location 55.758S 28.876W
Depth 68 km
Distances
  • 2416.6 km (1498.3 mi) ENE of Tolhuin, Argentina
  • 2422.8 km (1502.2 mi) SW of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helena
  • 2474.2 km (1534.0 mi) ENE of Ushuaia, Argentina
  • 2475.7 km (1534.9 mi) E of Río Grande, Argentina
  • 2665.1 km (1652.3 mi) E of Río Gallegos, Argentina
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 11.9 km; Vertical 8.4 km
Parameters Nph = 84; Dmin = 514.1 km; Rmss = 0.67 seconds; Gp = 164°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rqbc

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2026-01-17 04:18:11 (M5.0) Taiwan region 23.9 122.4 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Taiwan region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 17 Jan 2026 04:18:11
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Jan 2026 13:18:11
  • Time in your area (1): 17 Jan 2026 09:48:11
Location 23.905N 122.437E
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 84.5 km (52.4 mi) SW of Yonakuni, Japan
  • 85.1 km (52.8 mi) E of Hualien City, Taiwan
  • 117.1 km (72.6 mi) SE of Yilan, Taiwan
  • 149.5 km (92.7 mi) E of Puli, Taiwan
  • 178.4 km (110.6 mi) E of Zhongxing New Village, Taiwan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 4.5 km; Vertical 1.0 km
Parameters Nph = 56; Dmin = 85.3 km; Rmss = 1.32 seconds; Gp = 75°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rq95

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2026-01-17 03:34:02 (M5.2) Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -30.5 -178.2 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.2
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 17 Jan 2026 03:34:03
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Jan 2026 16:34:03
  • Time in your area (1): 17 Jan 2026 09:04:03
Location 30.506S 178.231W
Depth 70 km
Distances
  • 849.3 km (526.6 mi) NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
  • 904.2 km (560.6 mi) NE of Whangarei, New Zealand
  • 936.4 km (580.6 mi) NNE of Whakatane, New Zealand
  • 939.1 km (582.2 mi) NE of Orewa, New Zealand
  • 948.5 km (588.1 mi) NE of Browns Bay, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 12.9 km; Vertical 5.7 km
Parameters Nph = 46; Dmin = 845.2 km; Rmss = 1.45 seconds; Gp = 61°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rq8y

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2026-01-17 00:16:17 (M5.0) Izu Islands, Japan region 30.0 142.2 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 17 Jan 2026 00:16:17
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Jan 2026 09:16:17
  • Time in your area (1): 17 Jan 2026 05:46:17
Location 29.971N 142.204E
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 597.6 km (370.5 mi) SSE of Tateyama, Japan
  • 600.7 km (372.4 mi) SSE of Katsuura, Japan
  • 601.8 km (373.1 mi) SSE of Kamogawa, Japan
  • 605.3 km (375.3 mi) SSE of Shimoda, Japan
  • 651.3 km (403.8 mi) SSE of Yokohama, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 8.1 km; Vertical 1.7 km
Parameters Nph = 45; Dmin = 415.9 km; Rmss = 0.76 seconds; Gp = 119°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rq8a

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2026-01-16 23:50:44 (M5.1) Seram, Indonesia -3.3 128.7 (70fa9)

M5.1 Earthquake - Seram, Indonesia

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.1
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 16 Jan 2026 23:50:45
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Jan 2026 08:50:45
  • Time in your area (1): 17 Jan 2026 05:20:45
Location 3.347S 128.682E
Depth 68 km
Distances
  • 26.5 km (16.4 mi) W of Amahai, Indonesia
  • 32.4 km (20.1 mi) W of Masohi, Indonesia
  • 67.5 km (41.8 mi) NE of Ambon, Indonesia
  • 332.7 km (206.3 mi) ESE of Sanana, Indonesia
  • 395.9 km (245.5 mi) SW of Sorong, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 6.9 km; Vertical 2.0 km
Parameters Nph = 46; Dmin = 187.7 km; Rmss = 1.12 seconds; Gp = 49°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rq86

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16 January, 2026

2026-01-16 17:52:16 (M5.3) western Indian-Antarctic Ridge -50.1 114.2 (70fa9)

M5.3 Earthquake - western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.3
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 16 Jan 2026 17:52:16
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Jan 2026 01:52:16
  • Time in your area (1): 16 Jan 2026 23:22:16
Location 50.071S 114.210E
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 1692.9 km (1049.6 mi) SSW of Little Grove, Australia
  • 1697.6 km (1052.5 mi) SSW of Albany, Australia
  • 1826.0 km (1132.1 mi) S of Busselton, Australia
  • 1863.4 km (1155.3 mi) S of Bunbury, Australia
  • 2016.8 km (1250.4 mi) S of Perth, Australia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 10.5 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 93; Dmin = 1819.8 km; Rmss = 0.36 seconds; Gp = 38°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rq77

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2026-01-16 16:41:09 (M5.5) western Indian-Antarctic Ridge -50.1 114.2 (70fa9)

M5.5 Earthquake - western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.5
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 16 Jan 2026 16:41:10
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Jan 2026 00:41:10
  • Time in your area (1): 16 Jan 2026 22:11:10
Location 50.100S 114.151E
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 1697.0 km (1052.2 mi) SSW of Little Grove, Australia
  • 1701.7 km (1055.1 mi) SSW of Albany, Australia
  • 1829.5 km (1134.3 mi) S of Busselton, Australia
  • 1867.0 km (1157.6 mi) S of Bunbury, Australia
  • 2020.5 km (1252.7 mi) S of Perth, Australia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 12.8 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 39; Dmin = 1816.0 km; Rmss = 1.05 seconds; Gp = 123°
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Event ID us 7000rq3w

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2026-01-16 06:08:45 (M5.2) Honduras-Guatemala border region 15.8 -88.2 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - Honduras-Guatemala border region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.2
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 16 Jan 2026 06:08:45
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 16 Jan 2026 00:08:45
  • Time in your area (1): 16 Jan 2026 11:38:45
Location 15.782N 88.194W
Depth 6 km
Distances
  • 12.9 km (8.0 mi) N of Cuyamel, Honduras
  • 28.7 km (17.8 mi) W of Puerto Cortez, Honduras
  • 31.8 km (19.7 mi) NW of Choloma, Honduras
  • 35.7 km (22.1 mi) NNW of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
  • 42.5 km (26.4 mi) N of Cofradía, Honduras
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 6.7 km; Vertical 4.6 km
Parameters Nph = 78; Dmin = 242.3 km; Rmss = 1.14 seconds; Gp = 58°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rq11

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2026-01-16 03:25:52 (M6.0) off the coast of Oregon 43.7 -128.0 (70fa9)

M6.0 Earthquake - off the coast of Oregon

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 6.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 16 Jan 2026 03:25:52
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Jan 2026 18:25:52
  • Time in your area (1): 16 Jan 2026 08:55:52
Location 43.697N 128.030W
Depth 7 km
Distances
  • 300.3 km (186.2 mi) W of Bandon, Oregon
  • 310.3 km (192.4 mi) W of Coos Bay, Oregon
  • 334.7 km (207.5 mi) WSW of Newport, Oregon
  • 383.1 km (237.5 mi) W of Roseburg, Oregon
  • 421.7 km (261.5 mi) WSW of Salem, Oregon
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 9.8 km; Vertical 10.3 km
Parameters Nph = 35; Dmin = 320.9 km; Rmss = 2.13 seconds; Gp = 207°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rq0d

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2026-01-16 02:13:23 (M5.0) Near the coast of Tarapaca, Chile -19.9 -70.2 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Near the coast of Tarapaca, Chile

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 16 Jan 2026 02:13:23
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Jan 2026 22:13:23
  • Time in your area (1): 16 Jan 2026 07:43:23
Location 19.853S 70.187W
Depth 73 km
Distances
  • 39.2 km (24.3 mi) N of Barrio Industrial, Chile
  • 39.9 km (24.8 mi) N of Arturo Prat, Chile
  • 40.1 km (24.8 mi) N of Iquique, Chile
  • 40.2 km (24.9 mi) N of Hospital, Chile
  • 41.0 km (25.4 mi) N of Parque Balmaceda, Chile
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 5.2 km; Vertical 6.6 km
Parameters Nph = 51; Dmin = 107.1 km; Rmss = 1.04 seconds; Gp = 132°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rpzu

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15 January, 2026

2026-01-15 08:52:46 UPDATED: (M5.9) Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.7 176.7 (70fa9)

M5.9 Earthquake - Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.9
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 15 Jan 2026 08:52:47
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 14 Jan 2026 22:52:47
  • Time in your area (1): 15 Jan 2026 14:22:47
Location 51.748N 176.745E
Depth 41 km
Distances
  • 271.8 km (168.5 mi) ESE of Attu Station, Alaska
  • 1155.8 km (716.6 mi) ESE of Klyuchi, Russia
  • 1238.3 km (767.7 mi) ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
  • 1253.5 km (777.2 mi) ESE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
  • 1254.7 km (777.9 mi) ESE of Yelizovo, Russia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 10.9 km; Vertical 7.0 km
Parameters Nph = 129; Dmin = 128.1 km; Rmss = 0.70 seconds; Gp = 107°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rptl

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2026-01-15 05:48:05 (M5.1) eastern Honshu, Japan 36.2 137.8 (70fa9)

M5.1 Earthquake - eastern Honshu, Japan

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.1
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 15 Jan 2026 05:48:05
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Jan 2026 14:48:05
  • Time in your area (1): 15 Jan 2026 11:18:05
Location 36.156N 137.794E
Depth 6 km
Distances
  • 16.7 km (10.4 mi) WNW of Shiojiri, Japan
  • 17.8 km (11.0 mi) WSW of Matsumoto, Japan
  • 18.7 km (11.6 mi) SSW of Toyoshina, Japan
  • 21.9 km (13.6 mi) SSW of Hotaka, Japan
  • 65.1 km (40.3 mi) SSW of Nagano, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 3.3 km; Vertical 4.4 km
Parameters Nph = 106; Dmin = 56.8 km; Rmss = 0.69 seconds; Gp = 96°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rps1

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2026-01-15 03:31:09 (M5.1) southeast of Easter Island -35.4 -102.6 (70fa9)

M5.1 Earthquake - southeast of Easter Island

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.1
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 15 Jan 2026 03:31:09
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 14 Jan 2026 20:31:09
  • Time in your area (1): 15 Jan 2026 09:01:09
Location 35.385S 102.571W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 1121.4 km (695.2 mi) SE of Hanga Roa, Chile
  • 2591.6 km (1606.8 mi) WNW of Ancud, Chile
  • 2592.3 km (1607.2 mi) WNW of Lebu, Chile
  • 2603.6 km (1614.2 mi) WNW of Castro, Chile
  • 2623.6 km (1626.7 mi) WNW of Valdivia, Chile
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 13.7 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 50; Dmin = 1118.6 km; Rmss = 0.98 seconds; Gp = 84°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rprk

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2026-01-14 23:38:20 (M5.0) southeast of the Loyalty Islands -21.4 170.2 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 14 Jan 2026 23:38:20
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Jan 2026 10:38:20
  • Time in your area (1): 15 Jan 2026 05:08:20
Location 21.390S 170.250E
Depth 117 km
Distances
  • 228.2 km (141.5 mi) SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
  • 314.4 km (194.9 mi) E of Wé, New Caledonia
  • 392.9 km (243.6 mi) ENE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia
  • 401.3 km (248.8 mi) ENE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia
  • 404.9 km (251.1 mi) ENE of Nouméa, New Caledonia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 9.3 km; Vertical 7.3 km
Parameters Nph = 46; Dmin = 319.4 km; Rmss = 0.80 seconds; Gp = 76°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rpqs

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2026-01-14 23:18:18 (M5.0) northern Qinghai, China 37.6 95.1 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - northern Qinghai, China

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 14 Jan 2026 23:18:18
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Jan 2026 07:18:18
  • Time in your area (1): 15 Jan 2026 04:48:18
Location 37.648N 95.144E
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 282.5 km (175.1 mi) S of Dunhuang, China
  • 330.9 km (205.2 mi) SW of Laojunmiao, China
  • 363.7 km (225.5 mi) SW of Jiayuguan, China
  • 374.4 km (232.1 mi) SW of Jiuquan, China
  • 598.3 km (371.0 mi) W of Xining, China
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 9.7 km; Vertical 1.7 km
Parameters Nph = 59; Dmin = 785.6 km; Rmss = 0.78 seconds; Gp = 72°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rpqr

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2026-01-14 22:13:13 (M5.6) Hokkaido, Japan region 42.7 145.5 (70fa9)

M5.6 Earthquake - Hokkaido, Japan region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.6
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 14 Jan 2026 22:13:14
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Jan 2026 09:13:14
  • Time in your area (1): 15 Jan 2026 03:43:14
Location 42.730N 145.527E
Depth 11 km
Distances
  • 64.8 km (40.2 mi) ESE of Akkeshi, Japan
  • 66.1 km (41.0 mi) S of Nemuro, Japan
  • 98.1 km (60.8 mi) ESE of Kushiro, Japan
  • 101.6 km (63.0 mi) SSE of Nakashibetsu, Japan
  • 343.2 km (212.8 mi) E of Sapporo, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.3 km; Vertical 4.4 km
Parameters Nph = 97; Dmin = 210.8 km; Rmss = 1.20 seconds; Gp = 83°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rpq8

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14 January, 2026

2026-01-14 17:27:48 (M5.0) central Mid-Atlantic Ridge 0.4 -25.1 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 14 Jan 2026 17:27:49
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 14 Jan 2026 15:27:49
  • Time in your area (1): 14 Jan 2026 22:57:49
Location 0.389N 25.111W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 937.1 km (581.0 mi) ENE of Fernando de Noronha (Distrito Estadual), Brazil
  • 1311.1 km (812.9 mi) ENE of São Miguel, Brazil
  • 1314.3 km (814.8 mi) ENE of Natal, Brazil
  • 1318.5 km (817.5 mi) ENE of Extremoz, Brazil
  • 1325.6 km (821.9 mi) ENE of São Gonçalo do Amarante, Brazil
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 10.3 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 78; Dmin = 1380.8 km; Rmss = 0.52 seconds; Gp = 47°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rpne

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2026-01-14 15:29:02 (M5.1) eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea -5.7 147.1 (70fa9)

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

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.1
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 14 Jan 2026 15:29:02
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Jan 2026 02:29:02
  • Time in your area (1): 14 Jan 2026 20:59:02
Location 5.651S 147.120E
Depth 172 km
Distances
  • 119.4 km (74.0 mi) N of Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • 155.2 km (96.2 mi) ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
  • 179.7 km (111.4 mi) NNE of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea
  • 191.8 km (118.9 mi) NNE of Wau, Papua New Guinea
  • 197.9 km (122.7 mi) ENE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 4.0 km; Vertical 7.8 km
Parameters Nph = 41; Dmin = 399.4 km; Rmss = 1.03 seconds; Gp = 37°
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Event ID us 7000rpmy

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13 January, 2026

2026-01-13 07:34:06 (M6.3) Kuril Islands 44.6 149.1 (70fa9)

M6.3 Earthquake - Kuril Islands

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 6.3
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 13 Jan 2026 07:34:06
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 13 Jan 2026 18:34:06
  • Time in your area (1): 13 Jan 2026 13:04:06
Location 44.609N 149.137E
Depth 21 km
Distances
  • 120.9 km (74.9 mi) SE of Kuril'sk, Russia
  • 319.5 km (198.1 mi) ENE of Nemuro, Japan
  • 337.4 km (209.2 mi) ENE of Shibetsu, Japan
  • 353.8 km (219.4 mi) ENE of Nakashibetsu, Japan
  • 561.7 km (348.3 mi) ESE of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.4 km; Vertical 4.7 km
Parameters Nph = 104; Dmin = 524.6 km; Rmss = 0.92 seconds; Gp = 47°
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Event ID us 7000rpcg

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2026-01-13 07:28:22 (M5.2) Chile-Bolivia border region -21.4 -68.9 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - Chile-Bolivia border region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.2
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 13 Jan 2026 07:28:22
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 13 Jan 2026 03:28:22
  • Time in your area (1): 13 Jan 2026 12:58:22
Location 21.396S 68.883W
Depth 121 km
Distances
  • 68.0 km (42.2 mi) WSW of Ollagüe, Chile
  • 117.5 km (72.8 mi) N of Calama, Chile
  • 156.3 km (96.9 mi) ENE of Tocopilla, Chile
  • 178.2 km (110.5 mi) SE of Alto Hospicio, Chile
  • 185.9 km (115.3 mi) SE of Iquique, Chile
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 5.3 km; Vertical 5.2 km
Parameters Nph = 88; Dmin = 57.8 km; Rmss = 1.45 seconds; Gp = 44°
Version =
Event ID us 7000rpce

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2026-01-13 03:39:26 (M5.8) Easter Island region -29.8 -112.0 (70fa9)

M5.8 Earthquake - Easter Island region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.8
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 13 Jan 2026 03:39:27
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 12 Jan 2026 20:39:27
  • Time in your area (1): 13 Jan 2026 09:09:27
Location 29.812S 111.956W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 385.1 km (238.8 mi) SW of Hanga Roa, Chile
  • 3627.7 km (2249.1 mi) WNW of Lebu, Chile
  • 3651.2 km (2263.7 mi) WNW of Cañete, Chile
  • 3654.4 km (2265.7 mi) WNW of Curanilahue, Chile
  • 3679.0 km (2281.0 mi) WNW of Concepción, Chile
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 6.8 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 77; Dmin = 392.9 km; Rmss = 0.97 seconds; Gp = 111°
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Event ID us 7000rpbg

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2026-01-13 01:27:16 (M5.2) Molucca Sea 2.9 126.7 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - Molucca Sea

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.2
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 13 Jan 2026 01:27:16
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 13 Jan 2026 09:27:16
  • Time in your area (1): 13 Jan 2026 06:57:16
Location 2.912N 126.672E
Depth 56 km
Distances
  • 198.2 km (122.9 mi) NW of Tobelo, Indonesia
  • 236.6 km (146.7 mi) NE of Bitung, Indonesia
  • 247.6 km (153.5 mi) NNW of Ternate, Indonesia
  • 257.1 km (159.4 mi) NE of Manado, Indonesia
  • 259.9 km (161.2 mi) NNW of Sofifi, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.4 km; Vertical 7.9 km
Parameters Nph = 70; Dmin = 240.8 km; Rmss = 1.05 seconds; Gp = 69°
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Event ID us 7000rpaw

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12 January, 2026

2026-01-12 02:26:43 (M5.0) South Sandwich Islands region -58.6 -30.0 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 12 Jan 2026 02:26:44
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 12 Jan 2026 00:26:44
  • Time in your area (1): 12 Jan 2026 07:56:44
Location 58.561S 30.047W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 2298.4 km (1425.0 mi) E of Tolhuin, Argentina
  • 2348.6 km (1456.1 mi) E of Ushuaia, Argentina
  • 2365.2 km (1466.4 mi) E of Río Grande, Argentina
  • 2575.4 km (1596.8 mi) E of Río Gallegos, Argentina
  • 2585.3 km (1602.9 mi) E of Punta Arenas, Chile
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 12.5 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 40; Dmin = 620.5 km; Rmss = 0.87 seconds; Gp = 78°
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Event ID us 7000rp44

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2026-01-12 01:52:58 (M5.6) northwest of the Kuril Islands 47.6 147.4 (70fa9)

M5.6 Earthquake - northwest of the Kuril Islands

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.6
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 12 Jan 2026 01:52:58
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 12 Jan 2026 11:52:58
  • Time in your area (1): 12 Jan 2026 07:22:58
Location 47.573N 147.352E
Depth 406 km
Distances
  • 263.9 km (163.6 mi) N of Kuril'sk, Russia
  • 344.8 km (213.8 mi) E of Dolinsk, Russia
  • 356.0 km (220.7 mi) E of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
  • 362.5 km (224.8 mi) ENE of Korsakov, Russia
  • 364.5 km (226.0 mi) ESE of Poronaysk, Russia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 10.3 km; Vertical 9.2 km
Parameters Nph = 56; Dmin = 354.3 km; Rmss = 0.81 seconds; Gp = 61°
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Event ID us 7000rp3w

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11 January, 2026

2026-01-10 20:43:37 (M5.0) Banda Sea -6.9 129.6 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Banda Sea

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 10 Jan 2026 20:43:37
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 11 Jan 2026 05:43:37
  • Time in your area (1): 11 Jan 2026 02:13:37
Location 6.906S 129.603E
Depth 172 km
Distances
  • 338.3 km (209.8 mi) ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
  • 376.0 km (233.1 mi) WSW of Tual, Indonesia
  • 388.1 km (240.6 mi) ENE of Baukau, Timor Leste
  • 388.3 km (240.7 mi) SSE of Ambon, Indonesia
  • 401.6 km (249.0 mi) S of Amahai, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 6.9 km; Vertical 7.4 km
Parameters Nph = 50; Dmin = 265.4 km; Rmss = 0.99 seconds; Gp = 56°
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Event ID us 7000rnza

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