World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Summary: 44 quakes 4.0+, 174 quakes 3.0+, 300 quakes 2.0+ (518 total)
Magnitude 4+: 44 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 174 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 300 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 5 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (15 Sep 2026)

#1: Mag 4.8 Southeast OF Easter Island

Monday, Sep 14, 2026, at 09:12 pm (GMT -7) -

#2: Mag 4.8 South Pacific Ocean, 218 km east of Mare Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 03:52 pm (GMT +11) -

#3: Mag 4.8 Banda Sea, 119 km northwest of Pulau Selu Island, Maluku, Indonesia

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 03:07 pm (GMT +9) -

#4: Mag 4.7 East China Sea, 81 km north of Iriomote Jima Island, Okinawa, Japan

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026, at 06:00 am (GMT +9) -

#5: Mag 4.7 Solomon Sea, 20 km west of Mono Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 10:34 pm (Guadalcanal time) -

#6: Mag 4.7 Philippine Sea, 37 km north of Tandag, Philippines

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 10:03 am (Manila time) -

#7: Mag 4.7 191 km north of El Dibir, Bari, Somalia

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026, at 02:46 am (GMT +3) -

#8: Mag 4.5 Molinos, 50 km southwest of Cachi, Cachi, Salta Province, Argentina

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 02:41 pm (Salta time) -

#9: Mag 4.5 Indian Ocean, 56 km south of Bengkulu, Kota Bengkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 11:12 pm (GMT +7) -

#10: Mag 4.5 Maluku Sea, Sulawesi Utara, 153 km northwest of Pulau Doi Island, Indonesia

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 03:53 pm (GMT +8) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 3.7 Western Mediterranean, Wilaya de Bouira, 52 km north of Algiers, Algeria - 26 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 12:40 am (Universal Time) -

#2: Mag 4.0 North Pacific Ocean, 138 km north of Isla Gorgona Island, Colombia - 26 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 04:02 am (GMT -5) -

#3: Mag 4.3 Flores Sea, 70 km northeast of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia - 8 reports

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026, at 02:26 am (Makassar time) -

#4: Mag 3.8 Departamento del Choco, 73 km northwest of Tulua, Colombia - 5 reports

Monday, Sep 14, 2026, at 11:18 pm (GMT -5) -

#5: Mag 4.1 Departamento del Choco, 75 km northwest of Tulua, Colombia - 5 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 10:50 am (Bogota time) -

#6: Mag 3.8 Departamento del Choco, 71 km northeast of Buenaventura, Colombia - 4 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 12:02 am (GMT -5) -

#7: Mag 2.8 10.7 km northwest of Corredor, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica - 4 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 10:12 am (GMT -6) -

#8: Mag 4.0 West, 93 km northeast of Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland - 3 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 02:18 pm (Reykjavik time) -

#9: Mag 4.1 Provincia de Elqui, 35 km northwest of Ovalle, Provincia de Limari, Region de Coquimbo, Chile - 3 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 04:16 pm (Santiago time) -

#10: Mag 3.8 Departamento del Choco, 64 km northwest of Tulua, Colombia - 2 reports

Monday, Sep 14, 2026, at 10:45 pm (GMT -5) -

#11: Mag 2.8 8.7 km southeast of Managua, Departamento de Managua, Nicaragua - 2 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 01:03 am (GMT -6) -

#12: Mag 3.6 51 km north of Panama City, Provincia de Panama, Panama - 2 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 11:42 am (GMT -5) -

#13: Mag 3.2 27 km south of Daanbantayan, Province of Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines - 2 reports

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026, at 02:02 am (GMT +8) -

#14: Mag 3.2 North Pacific Ocean, 92 km south of San Salvador, El Salvador - 2 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 02:51 am (GMT -6) -

#15: Mag 4.5 Morona Santiago, 17 km southwest of Puyo, Pastaza, Ecuador - 2 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 06:45 pm (Guayaquil time) -

#16: Mag 3.6 55 km south of Machala, Provincia de El Oro, Ecuador - 2 reports

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026, at 07:39 am (GMT -5) -

Earthquake stats

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