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World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Summary: 19 quakes 5.0+, 51 quakes 4.0+, 213 quakes 3.0+, 457 quakes 2.0+ (740 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 19 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 51 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 213 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 457 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

#1: Mag 5.9 Celebes Sea, 94 km west of Isulan, Philippines

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 02:47 pm (GMT +8) -

#2: Mag 5.6 Celebes Sea, Soccsksargen, 87 km southwest of Dinaig, Philippines

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 04:38 pm (GMT +8) -

#3: Mag 5.4 Celebes Sea, 98 km west of Isulan, Philippines

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 04:34 pm (GMT +8) -

#4: Mag 5.4 South Atlantic Ocean, 442 km south of Georgetown, Ascension, Saint Helena

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 12:58 am (GMT -1) -

#5: Mag 5.3 35 km southeast of Makubetsu, Hokkaido, Japan

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 03:34 pm (GMT +9) -

#6: Mag 5.3 Celebes Sea, 47 km west of Kalamansig, Philippines

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 09:41 am (GMT +8) -

#7: Mag 5.2 North Pacific Ocean, 185 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 08:14 pm (GMT +11) -

#8: Mag 5.2 Celebes Sea, 42 km west of Kalamansig, Philippines

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 02:31 pm (GMT +8) -

#9: Mag 5.2 South Atlantic Ocean, 416 km south of Georgetown, Ascension, Saint Helena

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 01:58 am (GMT -1) -

#10: Mag 5.1 Celebes Sea, 75 km west of Isulan, Philippines

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 11:24 am (Manila time) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 4.1 Kawartha Lakes, 104 km north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 1567 reports

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 10:59 pm (GMT -5) -

#2: Mag 3.3 3.4 km northeast of San Jose, Provincia de San Jose, Costa Rica - 39 reports

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 04:58 pm (GMT -6) -

#3: Mag 5.9 Celebes Sea, 94 km west of Isulan, Philippines - 30 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 02:47 pm (GMT +8) -

#4: Mag 5.4 Celebes Sea, 98 km west of Isulan, Philippines - 20 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 04:34 pm (GMT +8) -

#5: Mag 5.6 Celebes Sea, Soccsksargen, 87 km southwest of Dinaig, Philippines - 13 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 04:38 pm (GMT +8) -

#6: Mag 3.7 Black Sea, 26 km north of Trabzon, Trabzon, Turkey - 11 reports

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 11:15 pm (GMT +3) -

#7: Mag 5.2 Celebes Sea, 42 km west of Kalamansig, Philippines - 10 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 02:31 pm (GMT +8) -

#8: Mag 5.3 Celebes Sea, 47 km west of Kalamansig, Philippines - 7 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 09:41 am (GMT +8) -

#9: Mag 3.2 Saint Andrew, 10.8 km east of Kingston, Kingston, Jamaica - 6 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 03:47 am (GMT -5) -

#10: Mag 4.0 20 km southwest of Ciudad Altamirano, Estado de Guerrero, Mexico - 5 reports

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 09:46 pm (GMT -6) -

#11: Mag 3.3 Philippine Sea, 5.8 km west of Chita, Aichi-ken, Japan - 5 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 04:48 am (GMT +9) -

#12: Mag 4.9 Celebes Sea, 90 km west of Isulan, Philippines - 5 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 10:33 pm (GMT +8) -

#13: Mag 4.7 Celebes Sea, 32 km west of Kalamansig, Philippines - 4 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 10:23 am (GMT +8) -

#14: Mag 5.1 Celebes Sea, 92 km west of Koronadal, Philippines - 4 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 04:43 pm (Manila time) -

#15: Mag 3.4 Philippine Sea, 29 km southeast of Bantayan, Philippines - 4 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 09:27 pm (GMT +8) -

#16: Mag 4.6 80 km northwest of Calingasta, Departamento de Calingasta, San Juan Province, Argentina - 3 reports

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 08:49 pm (GMT -3) -

#17: Mag 2.5 Philippine Sea, 2.2 km northwest of Chita, Aichi-ken, Japan - 3 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 04:39 am (GMT +9) -

#18: Mag 2.9 17 km east of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand - 3 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 03:44 pm (GMT +13) -

#19: Mag 4.5 Indian Ocean, 233 km south of Blitar, Kota Blitar, Jawa Timur, Indonesia - 3 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 06:06 am (GMT +7) -

#20: Mag 4.8 Celebes Sea, 97 km west of Isulan, Philippines - 3 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 09:41 pm (GMT +8) -

#21: Mag 3.4 18 km north of Dysart, Isaac, Queensland, Australia - 3 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 10:34 am (GMT +10) -

#22: Mag 3.3 North Atlantic Ocean, 53 km southeast of Faro, Distrito de Faro, Portugal - 3 reports

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 10:41 pm (GMT -1) -

#23: Mag 5.1 Celebes Sea, 75 km west of Isulan, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 11:24 am (Manila time) -

#24: Mag 3.0 Celebes Sea, 41 km west of Kalamansig, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 04:04 pm (GMT +8) -

#25: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 184 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 08:24 pm (GMT +12) -

#26: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 195 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 07:57 pm (GMT +12) -

#27: Mag 5.1 Celebes Sea, 95 km west of Laguilayan, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 11:58 pm (GMT +8) -

#28: Mag 4.2 Celebes Sea, 31 km west of Kalamansig, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 08:45 pm (GMT +8) -

#29: Mag 4.6 84 km northeast of Loreto, Estado de Baja California Sur, Mexico - 2 reports

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 10:42 pm (GMT -7) -

#30: Mag 4.6 Celebes Sea, 56 km west of Kalamansig, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 01:38 pm (GMT +8) -

#31: Mag 5.1 Celebes Sea, 87 km west of Isulan, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 01:08 pm (Manila time) -

#32: Mag 4.9 Celebes Sea, 66 km west of Laguilayan, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 05:24 pm (GMT +8) -

#33: Mag 4.3 Celebes Sea, 39 km west of Kalamansig, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 08:20 pm (GMT +8) -

#34: Mag 4.0 Indian Ocean, 55 km south of Selong, Indonesia - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 03:16 am (GMT +8) -

#35: Mag 4.5 North Pacific Ocean, Departamento de San Miguel, 97 km east of San Salvador, El Salvador - 2 reports

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 03:06 pm (GMT -6) -

#36: Mag 4.6 Celebes Sea, 8.5 km southwest of Kalamansig, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 07:20 am (GMT +8) -

Earthquake stats

https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/293156/World-Earthquake-Report-for-Wednesday-28-January-2026.html

Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarified the Trump administration's stance on Venezuela, stating military actions were not an act of war and no further intervention is planned. He also addressed Iran, emphasizing a defensive posture despite increased military presence, and noted the complexity of potential regime change. Discussions also covered Ukraine and Cuba.

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Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 39 km west of Pulau Karakelang Island, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 06:10 pm (Universal Time)

https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/22664995/mag3quake-Jan-28-2026-Talaud-Islands-Indonesia.html

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Volcano earthquake report for Wednesday, 28 Jan 2026

Quakes detected near: Abu (5 quakes between mag 0.6-1.0), Akuseki-jima (1 quake mag 2.2), Aso (5 quakes between mag 0.4-1.5), Buzzard Creek (1 quake mag 2.8), Clear Lake (37 quakes between mag 0.4-2.2), Coso (7 quakes between mag 0.8-1.5)
El Chichón (2 quakes between mag 2.1-3.1), Esjufjöll (1 quake mag 1.7), Fajã de Cima (1 quake mag 3.0), Golan Heights (1 quake mag 3.0), Gran Canaria (1 quake mag 1.1), Hiuchi (1 quake mag 1.1), Hrómundartindur (230 quakes between mag 0.3-3.0), Irazu (1 quake mag 2.2), Jailolo (1 quake mag 2.6), Katmai (2 quakes between mag 0.8-1.1), Kilauea (1 quake mag 2.0), Kolumbo (2 quakes between mag 1.5-2.6), Krísuvík (5 quakes between mag 0.1-1.3), Laacher See (1 quake mag 3.0), Laguna Aramuaca (1 quake mag 2.4), Latukan (1 quake mag 1.6), Ljósufjöll (1 quake mag 1.2), Loihi (1 quake mag 1.9), Maroa (1 quake mag 2.4), Masaya (2 quakes between mag 1.3-1.4), Maunaloa (1 quake mag 2.0), Mayotte Island (1 quake mag 1.6), Milos (1 quake mag 2.7), Novarupta (1 quake mag 1.3), Paluweh (1 quake mag 2.3), Romeral (1 quake mag 2.0), San Diego (1 quake mag 1.5), San Pablo (1 quake mag 1.6), Sibualbuali (1 quake mag 2.0), Tambora (2 quakes between mag 2.8-3.3), Tenerife (4 quakes between mag 1.0-1.7), Towada (2 quakes between mag 1.1-1.1), Trident (1 quake mag 1.1) (updated 17h50)

Note: Earthquakes within 20 km from and at depths less than 50 km under active volcanoes are reported. The list is not complete because many volcanoes are not monitored and/or seismic data in high resolution is not available publicly.

Volcanoes with recent earthquakes above magnitude 2 or more than 10 quakes are listed below:

Akuseki-jima volcano (Ryukyu Islands): magnitude 2.2 earthquake

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred at the volcano 5 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 12.20 km depth at 15 km distance SSW from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.2 quake East China Sea, Kagoshima-ken, 38 km southwest of Suwanose-jima Island, Japan, Jan 28, 2026 09:55 pm (GMT +9) (15 km SSW)
All earthquakes at Akuseki-jima

Buzzard Creek volcano (Eastern Alaska): magnitude 2.8 earthquake

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred at the volcano 18 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 5.00 km depth at 15 km distance W from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.8 quake 16 mi northeast of Healy, Denali Borough, Alaska, United States, Jan 27, 2026 02:56 pm (GMT -9) (15 km W)
All earthquakes at Buzzard Creek

Clear Lake volcano (California): 37 earthquakes up to magnitude 2.2

Possible earthquake swarm: 37 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 23 hours, the last being recorded quake 13 minutes ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 11.40 and 0.83 km.
Earthquake details: (only 5 largest)
2.2 quake 28 mi north of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States, Jan 27, 2026 11:21 am (GMT -8) (18 km SSW)
1.7 quake 13 mi southwest of Clearlake, Lake County, California, United States, Jan 27, 2026 11:28 pm (GMT -8) (16 km S)
1.6 quake 29 mi north of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States, Jan 28, 2026 03:00 am (GMT -8) (17 km SW)
1.5 quake 28 mi north of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States, Jan 27, 2026 11:27 am (GMT -8) (18 km SSW)
1.4 quake 6 km NW of the Geysers, CA, Jan 27, 2026 06:52 pm (GMT -8) (17 km S)
All earthquakes at Clear Lake

El Chichón volcano (Southern Mexico): 2 earthquakes up to magnitude 3.1

2 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 7 hours, the last being recorded quake 15 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 3.70 and 3.00 km.
Earthquake details:
3.1 quake Estado de Chiapas, 42 km southwest of Teapa, Estado de Tabasco, Mexico, Jan 27, 2026 09:14 pm (GMT -6) (5 km SW)
2.1 quake Estado de Chiapas, 36 km southwest of Teapa, Estado de Tabasco, Mexico, Jan 27, 2026 02:15 pm (GMT -6) (1 km NNE)
All earthquakes at El Chichón

Fajã de Cima volcano (Azores): magnitude 3.0 earthquake

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred at the volcano 20 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 10.00 km depth at 5 km distance SSE from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
Reported seismic-like event (likely no quake): 0.3 km southeast of Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, Jan 27, 2026 08:34 pm (GMT -1) (5 km SSE)
All earthquakes at Fajã de Cima

Golan Heights volcano (Syria): magnitude 3.0 earthquake

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred at the volcano 11 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 10.00 km depth at 11 km distance NNW from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
Reported quake or seismic-like event: 6.7 km south of Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon, Jan 28, 2026 08:52 am (GMT +2) (11 km NNW)
All earthquakes at Golan Heights

Hrómundartindur volcano (Iceland): 230 earthquakes up to magnitude 3.0

Possible earthquake swarm: 230 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 23 hours, the last being recorded quake 1 hour 7 minutes ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 11.30 and 2.30 km.
Earthquake details: (only 5 largest)
3.0 quake 24 km southeast of Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland, Jan 28, 2026 02:01 am (Reykjavik time) (16 km WSW)
2.6 quake 2.4 km W of Þrengsli Jan 28, 2026 01:59 am (Universal Time) (16 km WSW)
2.5 quake 2.5 km W of Þrengsli Jan 28, 2026 01:42 am (Universal Time) (16 km WSW)
2.3 quake 2.5 km WNW of Þrengsli Jan 28, 2026 02:04 am (Universal Time) (16 km WSW)
2.3 quake 2.4 km W of Þrengsli Jan 28, 2026 09:11 am (Universal Time) (16 km WSW)
All earthquakes at Hrómundartindur

Irazu volcano (Costa Rica): magnitude 2.2 earthquake

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred at the volcano 19 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 5.00 km depth at 16 km distance WNW from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.2 quake 18 km northeast of San Jose, Provincia de San Jose, Costa Rica, Jan 27, 2026 05:05 pm (GMT -6) (16 km WNW)
All earthquakes at Irazu

Jailolo volcano (Halmahera): magnitude 2.6 earthquake

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred at the volcano 14 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 4.00 km depth at 4 km distance ESE from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.6 quake Kabupaten Halmahera Barat, 32 km north of Ternate, Indonesia, Jan 28, 2026 01:03 pm (GMT +9) (4 km ESE)
All earthquakes at Jailolo

Kolumbo volcano (Greece): 2 earthquakes up to magnitude 2.6

2 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 6 hours, the last being recorded quake 18 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 10.40 and 5.00 km.
Earthquake details:
2.6 quake Aegean Sea, 26 km northeast of Santorini Island, Greece, Jan 27, 2026 07:51 pm (GMT +2) (15 km ENE)
1.5 quake Aegean Sea, 27 km east of Nisi Ios Island, Nomos Kykladon, South Aegean, Greece, Jan 28, 2026 01:31 am (GMT +2) (17 km NE)
All earthquakes at Kolumbo

Laacher See volcano (Germany): magnitude 3.0 earthquake

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred at the volcano 22 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 10.00 km depth at 9 km distance ESE from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
Reported seismic-like event (likely no quake): 13 km west of Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt Pirmasens, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Jan 27, 2026 08:49 pm (GMT +1) (9 km ESE)
All earthquakes at Laacher See

Laguna Aramuaca volcano (El Salvador): magnitude 2.4 earthquake

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred at the volcano 21 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 6.00 km depth at 17 km distance SE from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.4 quake 16 km west of La Union, Departamento de La Union, El Salvador, Jan 27, 2026 02:21 pm (GMT -6) (17 km SE)
All earthquakes at Laguna Aramuaca

Maroa volcano (New Zealand): magnitude 2.4 earthquake

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred at the volcano 16 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 5.00 km depth at 17 km distance SSW from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.4 quake 17 km northwest of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand, Jan 28, 2026 02:53 pm (GMT +13) (17 km SSW)
All earthquakes at Maroa

Milos volcano (Greece): magnitude 2.7 earthquake

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred at the volcano 21 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 49.00 km depth at 11 km distance NNE from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.7 quake 8.4 km northeast of Adamantas, Nomos Kykladon, South Aegean, Greece, Jan 27, 2026 10:39 pm (GMT +2) (11 km NNE)
All earthquakes at Milos

Paluweh volcano (Lesser Sunda Islands): magnitude 2.3 earthquake

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred at the volcano 13 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 2.00 km depth at 16 km distance SE from the volcano.
Earthquake details:
2.3 quake Flores Sea, 49 km northwest of Maumere, Indonesia, Jan 28, 2026 01:17 pm (GMT +8) (16 km SE)
All earthquakes at Paluweh

Tambora volcano (Sumbawa): 2 earthquakes up to magnitude 3.3

2 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 10 minutes, the last being recorded quake 7 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 14.00 and 10.00 km.
Earthquake details:
3.3 quake Kabupaten Dompu, 52 km east of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia, Jan 28, 2026 06:35 pm (GMT +8) (18 km WSW)
2.8 quake Kabupaten Dompu, 51 km northeast of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia, Jan 28, 2026 06:45 pm (GMT +8) (18 km WSW)
All earthquakes at Tambora
https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes-volcanoes/news/293139/Volcano-earthquake-report-for-Wednesday-28-Jan-2026.html

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Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, Region del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, 56 km southwest of San Antonio, San Antonio, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 02:35 pm (GMT -3)

https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/22664919/mag3quake-Jan-28-2026-Offshore-O-Higgins-Chile.html

Moderate magnitude 4.8 earthquake 119 km northwest of Saumlaki, Indonesia

Just 8 minutes ago, a 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Saumlaki, Western Southeast Maluku Regency, Maluku, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded early morning on Thursday, January 29th, 2026, at 2:22 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10. km below the surface.
The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the first seismological agency to report it.
A second report was later issued by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), which listed it as a magnitude 4.8 earthquake as well. A third agency, the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake, reported the same quake at magnitude 4.8.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Saumlaki (pop. 13,800) located 119 km from the epicenter.
VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update magnitude and depth if these change and follow up if other significant news about the quake become available. If you’re in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more first-hand updates to anyone around the globe who wants to know more about this quake.

Earthquake data:
Date & time: Jan 29, 2026 02:22 am (GMT +9) local time (28 Jan 2026 17:22 GMT)
Magnitude: 4.8
Depth: 10.00 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 7.29°S / 130.48°E (Maluku, Indonesia)
Primary data source: BMKG
https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/293243/Moderate-magnitude-48-earthquake-119-km-northwest-of-Saumlaki-Indonesia.html

India captain Suryakumar Yadav said the team deliberately chose to chase and play with six batters to test itself under pressure after a 50-run loss to New Zealand. He called it a learning experience ahead of the World Cup. New Zealand posted 215, while India were bowled out for 165 despite strong knocks from Shivam Dube and Rinku Singh.

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Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - Sea of Japan, 117 km northwest of Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan, on Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, at 02:24 am (GMT +9)

https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/22664907/mag4quake-Jan-28-2026-Sea-OF-Japan.html

Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Banda Sea, 58 km northeast of Pulau Daweloor Island, Maluku, Indonesia, on Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, at 02:22 am (GMT +9)

https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/22664889/mag4quake-Jan-28-2026-Tanimbar-Islands-Region-Indonesia.html

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Maximum Temperature: 9°C (48°F), Minimum Temperature: 5°C (42°F), Wind Direction: Easterly, Wind Speed: 9mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 989mb, Humidity: 84%, UV Risk: 1, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 07:58 GMT, Sunset: 16:47 GMT

Source: Friday: Light Rain, Minimum Temperature: 5°C (42°F) Maximum Temperature: 9°C (48°F)

Maximum Temperature: 7°C (45°F), Minimum Temperature: 4°C (39°F), Wind Direction: Easterly, Wind Speed: 11mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 997mb, Humidity: 83%, UV Risk: 1, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 08:00 GMT, Sunset: 16:45 GMT

Source: Thursday: Light Cloud, Minimum Temperature: 4°C (39°F) Maximum Temperature: 7°C (45°F)