World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 6 October 2026
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 7 Oct 2026
Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 34 quakes 4.0+, 149 quakes 3.0+, 252 quakes 2.0+ (440 total)
Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 34 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 149 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 252 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (6 Oct 2026)

#1: Mag 5.9 North Pacific Ocean, 65 km southeast of Ostrov Shiashkotan Island, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026, at 03:48 am (GMT +11) -

#2: Mag 5.5 Kenai Peninsula Borough, 210 mi southwest of Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska, United States

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 10:34 am (Anchorage time) -

#3: Mag 5.3 Philippine Sea, 265 km west of Agrihan Island, Northern Mariana Islands

Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026, at 04:41 am (GMT +10) -

#4: Mag 5.1 Bageshwar, 49 km south of Joshimath, Chamoli, State of Uttarakhand, India

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 10:23 pm (Kolkata time) -

#5: Mag 5.0 Savu Sea, 10.7 km northeast of Kupang, Indonesia

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 12:46 pm (Makassar time) -

#6: Mag 4.9 114 km southwest of Turpan, Xinjiang, China

Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026, at 12:15 am (Urumqi time) -

#7: Mag 4.9 58 km east of Lahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 09:11 pm (Kuching time) -

#8: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 53 km south of Ifalik Village, State of Yap, Micronesia

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 02:40 pm (GMT +10) -

#9: Mag 4.9 New Ireland Province, 56 km east of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 06:45 pm (Port Moresby time) -

#10: Mag 4.8 Flores Sea, 92 km northeast of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 11:42 am (GMT +8) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 4.6 Kabupaten Lombok Barat, 15 km northeast of Mataram, Indonesia - 288 reports

Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026, at 04:15 am (Makassar time) -

#2: Mag 5.1 Bageshwar, 49 km south of Joshimath, Chamoli, State of Uttarakhand, India - 177 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 10:23 pm (Kolkata time) -

#3: Mag 4.9 58 km east of Lahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia - 28 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 09:11 pm (Kuching time) -

#4: Mag 5.5 Kenai Peninsula Borough, 210 mi southwest of Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska, United States - 11 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 10:34 am (Anchorage time) -

#5: Mag 3.4 Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 23 mi north of Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska, United States - 5 reports

Monday, Oct 5, 2026, at 08:01 pm (GMT -8) -

#6: Mag 4.4 Selat Sumba, 51 km southwest of Tambolaka, Indonesia - 4 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 08:40 pm (Makassar time) -

#7: Mag 2.9 Flores Sea, 79 km northwest of Ende, Indonesia - 4 reports

Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026, at 04:12 am (GMT +8) -

#8: Mag 3.4 Ionian Sea, 27 km southwest of Argostoli, Greece - 3 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 03:36 am (GMT +3) -

#9: Mag 5.0 Savu Sea, 10.7 km northeast of Kupang, Indonesia - 3 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 12:46 pm (Makassar time) -

#10: Mag 2.6 23 mi southeast of Apple Valley, San Bernardino County, California, United States - 3 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 01:40 am (GMT -7) -

#11: Mag 3.6 5.1 km south of Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan - 3 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 07:53 pm (GMT +9) -

#12: Mag 3.5 Departamento del Choco, 63 km northwest of Tulua, Colombia - 3 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 06:36 am (GMT -5) -

#13: Mag 3.6 Off Coast OF Costa Rica - 3 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 10:03 am (GMT -6) -

#14: Mag 3.3 Departamento de Los Andes, 206 km northwest of Salta, Departamento Capital, Salta Province, Argentina - 2 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 04:50 am (GMT -3) -

#15: Mag 4.5 Taiwan Strait, 42 km south of Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan - 2 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 04:41 pm (Taipei time) -

#16: Mag 4.4 107 km northeast of Iquique, Provincia de Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile - 2 reports

Monday, Oct 5, 2026, at 09:41 pm (Santiago time) -

#17: Mag 3.1 8.6 mi east of Alta Sierra, Kern County, California, United States - 2 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 02:37 am (GMT -7) -

#18: Mag 3.5 20 km northwest of Golfito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica - 2 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 10:10 am (GMT -6) -

#19: Mag 4.0 Caribbean Sea, 35 km northeast of San Andres, Colombia - 2 reports

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 03:04 pm (GMT -5) -

#20: Mag 4.3 Kabupaten Solok Selatan, Provinsi Sumatera Barat, 78 km north of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia - 2 reports

Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026, at 06:17 am (Jakarta time) -

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