World Earthquake Report for January 2026
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 5.5 during January 2026
Summary: 3 quakes 6.0+, 42 quakes 5.0+, 355 quakes 4.0+, 1854 quakes 3.0+, 3996 quakes 2.0+ (6250 total)
This report is being updated every day.
Magnitude 9+: none
Magnitude 8+: none
Magnitude 7+: none
Magnitude 6+: 3 earthquakes
Magnitude 5+: 42 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 355 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 1854 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 3996 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higher

List of 10 largest earthquakes in the world during January 2026:

#1: Mag 6.0 Southeast Indian Ridge

Thursday, Jan 1, 2026, at 07:53 am (GMT +6) -

#2: Mag 5.7 105 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025, at 11:46 pm (Whitehorse time) -

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