World Earthquake Report for Monday, 31 August 2026
Summary: 1 quake 5.0+, 29 quakes 4.0+, 183 quakes 3.0+, 246 quakes 2.0+ (459 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 4+: 29 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 183 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 246 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

#1: Mag 5.5 Flores Sea, 44 km north of Ruteng, Indonesia

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 04:03 pm (Makassar time) -

#2: Mag 4.9 Philippine Sea, 27 km south of Siargao Island, Philippines

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 12:04 pm (Manila time) -

#3: Mag 4.8 69 km north of Kon Tum, Kon Tum, Vietnam

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 12:41 am (Ho Chi Minh time) -

#4: Mag 4.7 Parinacota, 74 km east of Arica, Arica, Region de Arica y Parinacota, Chile

Sunday, Aug 30, 2026, at 12:04 pm (Santiago time) -

#5: Mag 4.7 25 km southwest of Huancayo, Junin, Peru

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 06:53 am (Lima time) -

#6: Mag 4.7 South Papua, 35 km south of Sarmi, Kabupaten Sarmi, Provinsi Papua, Indonesia

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 04:57 am (Jayapura time) -

#7: Mag 4.6 Sea of Okhotsk, 28 km east of Kuril'sk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 06:19 pm (GMT +9) -

#8: Mag 4.5 South Pacific Ocean, 144 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 10:08 am (GMT +12) -

#9: Mag 4.5 139 km south of Vanimo, West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 08:07 am (Port Moresby time) -

#10: Mag 4.5 South of the Fiji Islands

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 04:38 pm (GMT +12) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 4.7 Parinacota, 74 km east of Arica, Arica, Region de Arica y Parinacota, Chile - 16 reports

Sunday, Aug 30, 2026, at 12:04 pm (Santiago time) -

#2: Mag 4.8 69 km north of Kon Tum, Kon Tum, Vietnam - 13 reports

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 12:41 am (Ho Chi Minh time) -

#3: Mag 3.2 Alboran Sea, 48 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco - 6 reports

Sunday, Aug 30, 2026, at 11:54 pm (GMT +2) -

#4: Mag 4.9 Philippine Sea, 27 km south of Siargao Island, Philippines - 6 reports

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 12:04 pm (Manila time) -

#5: Mag 3.0 Caribbean Sea, 18 km northwest of Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela - 5 reports

Sunday, Aug 30, 2026, at 03:44 pm (GMT -4) -

#6: Mag 4.3 Caribbean Sea, 249 km north of Panama City, Provincia de Panama, Panama - 5 reports

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 01:12 am (GMT -5) -

#7: Mag 4.7 25 km southwest of Huancayo, Junin, Peru - 5 reports

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 06:53 am (Lima time) -

#8: Mag 5.5 Flores Sea, 44 km north of Ruteng, Indonesia - 4 reports

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 04:03 pm (Makassar time) -

#9: Mag 4.4 North Pacific Ocean, 121 mi west of Eureka, Humboldt County, California, United States - 3 reports

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 12:36 am (GMT -8) -

#10: Mag 4.5 South Pacific Ocean, 144 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand - 2 reports

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 10:08 am (GMT +12) -

#11: Mag 3.0 Provincia de Heredia, 26 km northeast of San Jose, Costa Rica - 2 reports

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 12:07 am (GMT -6) -

#12: Mag 4.0 70 km northeast of Huaral, Lima region, Peru - 2 reports

Monday, Aug 31, 2026, at 05:36 am (Lima time) -

#13: Mag 4.5 South Pacific Ocean, 76 km southwest of Chimbote, Ancash, Peru - 2 reports

Sunday, Aug 30, 2026, at 08:08 pm (GMT -5) -

Earthquake stats

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