World Earthquake Report for October 2026
Summary: 1 quake 7.0+, 9 quakes 6.0+, 96 quakes 5.0+, 1062 quakes 4.0+, 3520 quakes 3.0+, 5293 quakes 2.0+ (9981 total)
This report is being updated every day.
Magnitude 9+: none
Magnitude 8+: none
Magnitude 7+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 6+: 9 earthquakes
Magnitude 5+: 96 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 1062 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 3520 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 5293 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 8 or higher

List of 10 largest earthquakes in the world during October 2026:

#1: Mag 5.9 Indian Ocean, 39 km southwest of Tambolaka, Indonesia

Sunday, Oct 4, 2026, at 06:55 am (Makassar time) -

#2: Mag 5.8 North Pacific Ocean, 73 km southeast of Ostrov Shiashkotan Island, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026, at 02:48 am (GMT +10) -

#3: Mag 5.8 North Pacific Ocean, 171 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia

Saturday, Oct 3, 2026, at 03:34 am (GMT +11) -

#4: Mag 5.5 Kenai Peninsula Borough, 210 mi southwest of Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska, United States

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026, at 10:34 am (Anchorage time) -

Earthquake stats:

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