World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 30 September 2026
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 30 Sep 2026
Summary: 7 quakes 5.0+, 37 quakes 4.0+, 145 quakes 3.0+, 250 quakes 2.0+ (439 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 7 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 37 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 145 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 250 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

#1: Mag 5.6 Philippine Sea, 73 km south of Yonaguni-jima Island, Okinawa, Japan

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 02:00 pm (GMT +9) -

#2: Mag 5.6 South Atlantic Ocean, 405 km northwest of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helena

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 12:06 pm (GMT -1) -

#3: Mag 5.4 Balleny Islands Region

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 03:48 pm (GMT +11) -

#4: Mag 5.4 South Pacific Ocean, 127 km northeast of Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 01:40 am (GMT +13) -

#5: Mag 5.0 Coral Sea, 84 km northeast of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 05:50 pm (GMT +11) -

#6: Mag 5.0 Kabupaten Alor, 83 km southeast of Lewoleba, Indonesia

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 10:14 pm (GMT +8) -

#7: Mag 5.0 Coral Sea, 66 km east of Mare Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 09:42 pm (GMT +11) -

#8: Mag 4.9 South Atlantic Ocean, 40 km southeast of Montagu Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 01:17 pm (GMT -2) -

#9: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean, 71 mi west of Eureka, Humboldt County, California, United States

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 03:36 am (GMT -8) -

#10: Mag 4.8 Coral Sea, 98 km southwest of Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 10:27 pm (GMT +11) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 3.0 14 km east of Murcia, Murcia, Spain - 229 reports

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 06:31 am (GMT +2) -

#2: Mag 3.2 14 km east of Murcia, Murcia, Spain - 218 reports

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 02:04 am (GMT +2) -

#3: Mag 4.2 Kitsap County, 17 mi northwest of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States - 195 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 02:05 pm (Los Angeles time) -

#4: Mag 2.8 Western Mediterranean, Andalusia, 32 km southwest of Aguilas, Murcia, Spain - 77 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 10:23 pm (GMT +2) -

#5: Mag 3.8 27 mi northeast of Oxnard, Ventura County, California, United States - 18 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 08:00 pm (GMT -7) -

#6: Mag 4.2 North Pacific Ocean, 62 km south of San Jose, Provincia de San Jose, Costa Rica - 16 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 07:52 am (Costa Rica time) -

#7: Mag 4.0 Central Greece, 49 km northwest of Athens, Nomarchia Athinas, Attica, Greece - 11 reports

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 08:20 am (Athens time) -

#8: Mag 5.6 Philippine Sea, 73 km south of Yonaguni-jima Island, Okinawa, Japan - 10 reports

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 02:00 pm (GMT +9) -

#9: Mag 4.5 17 km northwest of Chaparral, Departamento de Tolima, Colombia - 9 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 04:50 pm (GMT -5) -

#10: Mag 4.8 Sulu Sea, Calabarzon, 20 km southwest of Mamburao, Philippines - 9 reports

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 09:34 am (Manila time) -

#11: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean, 71 mi west of Eureka, Humboldt County, California, United States - 4 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 03:36 am (GMT -8) -

#12: Mag 2.9 Eastern Mediterranean, 48 km southeast of Protaras, Ammochostos, Cyprus - 4 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 06:31 pm (GMT +3) -

#13: Mag 3.3 North Atlantic Ocean, 48 km west of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - 3 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 09:17 am (GMT -4) -

#14: Mag 4.4 Indian Ocean, 51 km southwest of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia - 3 reports

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 08:33 am (GMT +7) -

#15: Mag 3.3 3.8 km south of Thivai, Nomos Voiotias, Central Greece, Greece - 3 reports

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 08:28 am (GMT +3) -

#16: Mag 4.1 Philippine Sea, 92 km east of Bislig, Philippines - 2 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 09:40 pm (GMT +8) -

#17: Mag 5.4 South Pacific Ocean, 127 km northeast of Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga - 2 reports

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 01:40 am (GMT +13) -

#18: Mag 4.1 North Pacific Ocean, 26 km southeast of Petatlan, Estado de Guerrero, Mexico - 2 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 02:31 pm (Mexico City time) -

#19: Mag 5.0 Kabupaten Alor, 83 km southeast of Lewoleba, Indonesia - 2 reports

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026, at 10:14 pm (GMT +8) -

#20: Mag 4.2 18 km northeast of Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan - 2 reports

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026, at 08:19 am (GMT +9) -

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