World Earthquake Report for Saturday, 2 May 2026
Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 37 quakes 4.0+, 160 quakes 3.0+, 352 quakes 2.0+ (554 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 37 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 160 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 352 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

#1: Mag 5.8 Philippine Sea, 30 km northeast of Yilan, Taiwan

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 08:39 pm (Taipei time) -

#2: Mag 5.3 North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 03:03 pm (GMT -2) -

#3: Mag 5.1 South Atlantic Ocean, 93 km northeast of Montagu Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 09:04 am (GMT -2) -

#4: Mag 5.1 South of the Fiji Islands

Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 02:06 pm (GMT +12) -

#5: Mag 5.0 74 km southeast of La Rioja, Departamento de Capital, La Rioja Province, Argentina

Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 02:04 am (La Rioja time) -

#6: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 87 km east of Kamisu, Ibaraki, Japan

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 10:00 pm (GMT +9) -

#7: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, 34 km north of Pulau Rumberpon Island, Indonesia

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 06:24 pm (Jayapura time) -

#8: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean, 47 km south of Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan

Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 02:19 am (GMT +9) -

#9: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean, 58 km southeast of Haha Jima Island, Tokyo, Japan

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 11:40 pm (GMT +9) -

#10: Mag 4.8 Banda Sea, 36 km southwest of Pulau Damar Island, Maluku, Indonesia

Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 03:52 am (Jayapura time) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 5.8 Philippine Sea, 30 km northeast of Yilan, Taiwan - 33 reports

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 08:39 pm (Taipei time) -

#2: Mag 5.0 74 km southeast of La Rioja, Departamento de Capital, La Rioja Province, Argentina - 14 reports

Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 02:04 am (La Rioja time) -

#3: Mag 3.2 Departamento de Guatemala, 16 km east of Palin, Guatemala - 4 reports

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 11:50 am (GMT -6) -

#4: Mag 4.0 122 km east of Pathein, Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar - 4 reports

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 09:21 pm (Yangon time) -

#5: Mag 3.8 10.2 km northwest of Mingaladon, Yangon, Myanmar - 4 reports

Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 12:03 pm (Yangon time) -

#6: Mag 3.0 48 km southwest of Kozani, Nomos Kozanis, West Macedonia, Greece - 2 reports

Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 01:33 am (GMT +3) -

#7: Mag 4.0 115 km northwest of Sitia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece - 2 reports

Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 09:29 am (GMT +2) -

#8: Mag 3.0 23 mi southeast of Fernley, Lyon County, Nevada, United States - 2 reports

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 07:49 pm (GMT -7) -

#9: Mag 3.2 Udalguri, 16 km west of Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur, Assam, India - 2 reports

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 04:15 pm (Kolkata time) -

#10: Mag 3.5 5.1 km northwest of Mayagueez, Mayagueez Municipio, Puerto Rico - 2 reports

Friday, May 1, 2026, at 11:57 am (GMT -4) -

Earthquake stats

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