World Earthquake Report for Friday, 9 October 2026
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 9 Oct 2026
Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 4 quakes 5.0+, 34 quakes 4.0+, 160 quakes 3.0+, 310 quakes 2.0+ (509 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 5+: 4 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 34 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 160 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 310 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

#1: Mag 6.3 Coral Sea, 23 km north of Pentecost Island, Penama Province, Vanuatu

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 08:00 pm (Efate time) -

#2: Mag 5.2 Maluku Sea, 81 km southwest of Pulau Mayu Island, North Maluku, Indonesia

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 02:11 pm (GMT +9) -

#3: Mag 5.2 Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 05:59 pm (GMT -3) -

#4: Mag 5.1 South Pacific Ocean, 42 km northeast of Lakeba Island, Eastern, Fiji

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 10:07 pm (Fiji time) -

#5: Mag 5.0 Savu Sea, 65 km northeast of Savu Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 10:34 pm (GMT +8) -

#6: Mag 4.9 Savu Sea, 73 km northeast of Savu Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 10:11 pm (GMT +8) -

#7: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, 415 km southwest of Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 06:17 pm (GMT +13) -

#8: Mag 4.9 Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 06:34 pm (GMT -3) -

#9: Mag 4.8 Savu Sea, 47 km north of Waingapu, Indonesia

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 02:06 am (GMT +8) -

#10: Mag 4.8 Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 08:36 am (GMT -3) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 3.4 7.5 km southeast of Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria - 435 reports

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 06:46 am (Vienna time) -

#2: Mag 3.2 1.8 mi north of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States - 72 reports

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 12:44 am (Los Angeles time) -

#3: Mag 6.3 Coral Sea, 23 km north of Pentecost Island, Penama Province, Vanuatu - 11 reports

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 08:00 pm (Efate time) -

#4: Mag 4.3 Philippine Sea, 22 km east of Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines - 5 reports

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 08:34 pm (Manila time) -

#5: Mag 4.1 13 km south of Taumarunui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand - 5 reports

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 02:53 am (Auckland time) -

#6: Mag 4.2 Philippine Sea, 19 km west of Panglao Island, Philippines - 5 reports

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 03:31 pm (Manila time) -

#7: Mag 2.5 11 km northwest of Leongatha, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia - 4 reports

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 10:08 pm (GMT +11) -

#8: Mag 5.2 Maluku Sea, 81 km southwest of Pulau Mayu Island, North Maluku, Indonesia - 4 reports

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 02:11 pm (GMT +9) -

#9: Mag 2.8 7.8 km north of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand - 3 reports

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 01:57 am (GMT +13) -

#10: Mag 2.9 7.8 km southwest of Ruda Slaska, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland - 3 reports

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 09:45 pm (Warsaw time) -

#11: Mag 3.7 West Kameng, 46 km northwest of Rangapara, Sonitpur, Assam, India - 3 reports

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 01:08 am (Kolkata time) -

#12: Mag 4.0 Caribbean Sea, 27 km west of Grande Cayemite Island, Grand'Anse, Haiti - 3 reports

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 08:59 pm (Port-au-Prince time) -

#13: Mag 4.7 Celebes Sea, 30 km southwest of Sarangani Island, Philippines - 2 reports

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 04:34 pm (Manila time) -

#14: Mag 3.5 61 km southeast of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand - 2 reports

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 10:04 pm (Auckland time) -

#15: Mag 3.2 Celebes Sea, 39 km south of Malapatan, Philippines - 2 reports

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 06:49 pm (Manila time) -

#16: Mag 2.0 6.3 km northwest of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand - 2 reports

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 02:01 am (GMT +13) -

#17: Mag 4.6 Indian Ocean, Provinsi Sumatera Barat, 84 km east of Pulau Pini Island, Indonesia - 2 reports

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 10:24 pm (Kolkata time) -

#18: Mag 4.8 Savu Sea, 47 km north of Waingapu, Indonesia - 2 reports

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 02:06 am (GMT +8) -

#19: Mag 3.7 North Pacific Ocean, 55 km southwest of David, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama - 2 reports

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, at 05:13 pm (Panama time) -

#20: Mag 4.0 Eastern Mediterranean, 86 km southwest of Chania, Chania, Crete, Greece - 2 reports

Friday, Oct 9, 2026, at 07:46 am (GMT +3) -

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