World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 23 September 2026
Summary: 6 quakes 5.0+, 39 quakes 4.0+, 163 quakes 3.0+, 283 quakes 2.0+ (491 total)
Magnitude 5+: 6 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 39 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 163 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 283 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (23 Sep 2026)

#1: Mag 5.7 South Pacific Ocean, Tonga

Thursday, Sep 24, 2026, at 03:41 am (GMT +13) -

#2: Mag 5.3 Departamento de Famatina, La Rioja Province, 314 km west of Santiago del Estero, Departamento de Capital, Santiago del Estero Province, Argentina

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 06:21 am (La Rioja time) -

#3: Mag 5.0 Philippine Sea, 486 km northwest of Pagan Village, Northern Mariana Islands

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 11:01 pm (GMT +10) -

#4: Mag 5.0 South Pacific Ocean, 68 km northwest of Yaqaga Island, Northern, Fiji

Thursday, Sep 24, 2026, at 05:46 am (GMT +12) -

#5: Mag 5.0 Southern East Pacific Rise

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 12:36 am (GMT -7) -

#6: Mag 5.0 South Pacific Ocean, Tonga

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 09:09 am (GMT -12) -

#7: Mag 4.9 South Atlantic Ocean, 116 km west of Coronation Island, Antarctica

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 05:41 am (GMT -3) -

#8: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, Tonga

Thursday, Sep 24, 2026, at 06:20 am (GMT +13) -

#9: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand

Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026, at 11:25 pm (GMT -12) -

#10: Mag 4.7 Gisborne, New Zealand

Thursday, Sep 24, 2026, at 09:37 am (GMT +12) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 4.4 Departamento de Tolima, 93 km south of Armenia, Quindio Department, Colombia - 60 reports

Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026, at 11:36 pm (Bogota time) -

#2: Mag 5.3 Departamento de Famatina, La Rioja Province, 314 km west of Santiago del Estero, Departamento de Capital, Santiago del Estero Province, Argentina - 48 reports

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 06:21 am (La Rioja time) -

#3: Mag 2.8 31 km southeast of Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia - 29 reports

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 03:07 am (GMT +2) -

#4: Mag 4.3 24 km northwest of Chaparral, Departamento de Tolima, Colombia - 28 reports

Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026, at 11:46 pm (Bogota time) -

#5: Mag 4.2 25 km east of Tulua, Departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia - 26 reports

Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026, at 08:28 pm (Bogota time) -

#6: Mag 2.8 5.1 mi north of Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, United States - 13 reports

Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026, at 10:33 pm (GMT -7) -

#7: Mag 4.2 34 km north of La Serena, Provincia de Elqui, Region de Coquimbo, Chile - 9 reports

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 12:07 am (Santiago time) -

#8: Mag 2.0 31 km southeast of Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia - 6 reports

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 03:41 am (GMT +2) -

#9: Mag 4.3 10.2 km south of Tarutung, Kabupaten Tapanuli Utara, North Sumatra, Indonesia - 5 reports

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 03:55 pm (Jakarta time) -

#10: Mag 3.4 35 km southwest of La Vega, La Vega, Dominican Republic - 2 reports

Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026, at 11:41 pm (GMT -4) -

#11: Mag 4.2 Philippine Sea, 37 km east of Tandag, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 02:19 pm (GMT +8) -

#12: Mag 3.8 North Atlantic Ocean, 96 km northeast of Le Lamentin, Martinique - 2 reports

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 11:02 am (GMT -4) -

#13: Mag 3.4 Departamento de San Carlos, 61 km west of Cafayate, Cafayate, Salta Province, Argentina - 2 reports

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026, at 03:35 pm (GMT -3) -

Earthquake stats

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