World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 20 May 2026
Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 33 quakes 4.0+, 167 quakes 3.0+, 353 quakes 2.0+ (558 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 33 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 167 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 353 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

#1: Mag 5.8 28 km southeast of Ica, Ica, Peru

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 12:57 pm (Lima time) -

#2: Mag 5.7 Coral Sea, 52 km southwest of Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 01:29 pm (GMT +11) -

#3: Mag 5.2 Sea of Japan or East Sea, 98 km northwest of Kahoku, Ishikawa-ken, Japan

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 08:30 am (GMT +9) -

#4: Mag 5.1 South Pacific Ocean, 71 km east of Vanuabalavu Island, Eastern, Fiji

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 03:16 pm (GMT +12) -

#5: Mag 5.0 90 km south of Uchkuduk, Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 01:40 am (Samarkand time) -

#6: Mag 4.8 Coral Sea, 24 km southwest of Efate Island, Shefa Province, Vanuatu

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 01:18 am (Efate time) -

#7: Mag 4.8 Solomon Sea, 59 km west of Uki Ni Massi Island, Solomon Islands

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 01:53 pm (Guadalcanal time) -

#8: Mag 4.8 26 mi east of Galena, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 03:41 am (Anchorage time) -

#9: Mag 4.8 24 km southwest of Nurabad, Lorestan Province, Iran

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 03:20 pm (Tehran time) -

#10: Mag 4.7 North Pacific Ocean, 98 km south of San Miguel, El Salvador

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 08:17 am (GMT -6) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 4.0 25 km southwest of Puerto Vallarta, Estado de Jalisco, Mexico - 37 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 01:42 pm (GMT -6) -

#2: Mag 5.8 28 km southeast of Ica, Ica, Peru - 34 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 12:57 pm (Lima time) -

#3: Mag 5.0 90 km south of Uchkuduk, Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan - 34 reports

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 01:40 am (Samarkand time) -

#4: Mag 3.5 7.8 mi northeast of Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States - 27 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 01:47 am (GMT -5) -

#5: Mag 5.7 Coral Sea, 52 km southwest of Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu - 26 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 01:29 pm (GMT +11) -

#6: Mag 4.6 14 km north of San Vito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica - 19 reports

Monday, May 18, 2026, at 08:23 pm (Costa Rica time) -

#7: Mag 4.8 Coral Sea, 24 km southwest of Efate Island, Shefa Province, Vanuatu - 8 reports

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 01:18 am (Efate time) -

#8: Mag 4.5 Viloyati Khatlon, 49 km south of Dushanbe, Dushanbe, Tajikistan - 7 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 10:42 pm (Dushanbe time) -

#9: Mag 3.3 11 km west of Twizel, Canterbury, New Zealand - 7 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 03:11 pm (GMT +12) -

#10: Mag 2.7 North Pacific Ocean, 4.3 mi northwest of Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States - 5 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 12:42 pm (GMT -7) -

#11: Mag 3.0 North Pacific Ocean, 89 km southwest of San Jose, Costa Rica - 4 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 01:32 am (GMT -6) -

#12: Mag 2.5 24 km north of Almeria, Almeria, Andalusia, Spain - 4 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 02:22 pm (GMT +2) -

#13: Mag 4.7 North Pacific Ocean, 98 km south of San Miguel, El Salvador - 3 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 08:17 am (GMT -6) -

#14: Mag 2.1 10.9 km east of Huercal-Overa, Almeria, Andalusia, Spain - 3 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 01:51 pm (GMT +2) -

#15: Mag 4.0 Philippine Sea, Bicol, 63 km northeast of Sibuyan Island, Philippines - 3 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 07:47 pm (GMT +8) -

#16: Mag 2.8 North Atlantic Ocean, 45 km southwest of Faro, Distrito de Faro, Portugal - 3 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 09:03 pm (GMT -1) -

#17: Mag 4.0 48 km southwest of David, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama - 3 reports

Monday, May 18, 2026, at 10:29 pm (GMT -5) -

#18: Mag 2.9 North Pacific Ocean, 8 mi northwest of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States - 3 reports

Monday, May 18, 2026, at 04:19 pm (GMT -10) -

#19: Mag 4.1 South Pacific Ocean, 43 km west of Lebu, Arauco, Region del Biobio, Chile - 3 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 02:31 am (GMT -5) -

#20: Mag 3.2 19 km south of Bogo, Province of Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines - 2 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 06:34 pm (GMT +8) -

#21: Mag 3.5 27 km southwest of Kahramanmaras, Kahramanmaras, Turkey - 2 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 02:41 pm (GMT +3) -

#22: Mag 5.2 Sea of Japan or East Sea, 98 km northwest of Kahoku, Ishikawa-ken, Japan - 2 reports

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 08:30 am (GMT +9) -

#23: Mag 3.1 51 km west of David, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama - 2 reports

Monday, May 18, 2026, at 10:30 pm (GMT -5) -

#24: Mag 3.3 50 km west of David, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama - 2 reports

Monday, May 18, 2026, at 09:30 pm (Costa_Rica time) -

#25: Mag 3.5 45 km southwest of Angol, Provincia de Malleco, Region de la Araucania, Chile - 2 reports

Monday, May 18, 2026, at 10:09 pm (GMT -4) -

#26: Mag 5.1 South Pacific Ocean, 71 km east of Vanuabalavu Island, Eastern, Fiji - 2 reports

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 03:16 pm (GMT +12) -

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