World Earthquake Report for Friday, 2 October 2026
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 2 Oct 2026
Summary: 9 quakes 5.0+, 30 quakes 4.0+, 128 quakes 3.0+, 296 quakes 2.0+ (463 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 9 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 30 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 128 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 296 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

#1: Mag 5.3 Chiba, 78 km east of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 09:27 pm (GMT +9) -

#2: Mag 5.1 Solomon Sea, 56 km southeast of Tetepare Island, Solomon Islands

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 03:44 pm (Guadalcanal time) -

#3: Mag 5.1 Coral Sea, Solomon Islands

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 06:38 am (Guadalcanal time) -

#4: Mag 5.1 South Pacific Ocean, 22 km east of Vanikoro Island, Solomon Islands

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 07:00 am (Guadalcanal time) -

#5: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 108 km east of Miyako, Iwate, Japan

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 02:17 am (GMT +9) -

#6: Mag 5.1 Coral Sea, 91 km south of Lata, Temotu Province, Solomon Islands

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 01:02 pm (GMT +11) -

#7: Mag 5.0 West OF Galapagos Islands

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 06:21 am (GMT -7) -

#8: Mag 5.0 South of the Fiji Islands

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 04:27 pm (GMT +12) -

#9: Mag 5.0 Banda Sea, 32 km southeast of Pulau Kayuadi Island, Indonesia

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 10:19 pm (Makassar time) -

#10: Mag 4.9 Solomon Sea, 21 km north of Mono Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 03:10 pm (Guadalcanal time) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 5.3 Chiba, 78 km east of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan - 74 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 09:27 pm (GMT +9) -

#2: Mag 3.4 13 km east of Cochabamba, Departamento de Cochabamba, Bolivia - 68 reports

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 01:23 am (GMT -4) -

#3: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean, 40 km south of Manzanillo, Estado de Colima, Mexico - 37 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 11:53 pm (GMT -7) -

#4: Mag 3.7 El Dorado County, California, 25 mi southwest of Carson City, Carson City County, Nevada, United States - 15 reports

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 03:00 am (GMT -7) -

#5: Mag 4.3 Bali Sea, 30 km southwest of Sukawati, Kabupaten Tabanan, Bali, Indonesia - 13 reports

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 08:46 am (Jakarta time) -

#6: Mag 3.2 22 km southwest of Pajara, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain - 13 reports

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 05:06 am (GMT +1) -

#7: Mag 3.6 4.9 km southeast of Asahi, Chiba, Japan - 8 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 09:31 pm (GMT +9) -

#8: Mag 4.0 North Pacific Ocean, 79 km southwest of Pizarro, Colombia - 8 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 05:33 pm (GMT -5) -

#9: Mag 3.8 4.2 km south of Thivai, Nomos Voiotias, Central Greece, Greece - 5 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 04:03 pm (GMT +3) -

#10: Mag 5.0 Banda Sea, 32 km southeast of Pulau Kayuadi Island, Indonesia - 4 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 10:19 pm (Makassar time) -

#11: Mag 2.8 Philippine Sea, 32 km south of Mati, Philippines - 4 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 11:41 pm (GMT +8) -

#12: Mag 3.0 Sisak-Moslavina County, 43 km southeast of Zagreb, City of Zagreb, Croatia - 4 reports

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 06:59 am (GMT +2) -

#13: Mag 3.1 Provincia de Alajuela, 46 km northwest of San Jose, Costa Rica - 3 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 10:01 am (GMT -6) -

#14: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 108 km east of Miyako, Iwate, Japan - 3 reports

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 02:17 am (GMT +9) -

#15: Mag 4.5 10.9 km west of Bando, Ibaraki, Japan - 3 reports

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 06:01 am (GMT +9) -

#16: Mag 3.8 Aegean Sea, 44 km north of Sitia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece - 3 reports

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 06:01 am (GMT +3) -

#17: Mag 4.2 Shaki Rayon, 16 km southwest of Zaqatala, Zaqatala Rayon, Azerbaijan - 2 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 02:51 pm (GMT +4) -

#18: Mag 3.8 North Pacific Ocean, 40 km south of La Gomera, Guatemala - 2 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 05:47 am (GMT -6) -

#19: Mag 3.3 10.3 km northeast of Asahi, Chiba, Japan - 2 reports

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026, at 09:51 pm (GMT +9) -

Earthquake stats


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