World Earthquake Report for Saturday, 17 October 2026
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 17 Oct 2026
Summary: 2 quakes 5.0+, 44 quakes 4.0+, 171 quakes 3.0+, 295 quakes 2.0+ (512 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 2 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 44 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 171 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 295 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

#1: Mag 5.7 49 km northwest of Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 10:06 am (Karachi time) -

#2: Mag 5.2 North Pacific Ocean, Guatemala

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 07:59 am (GMT -6) -

#3: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 142 km southwest of Tapachula, Estado de Chiapas, Mexico

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 07:03 pm (GMT -6) -

#4: Mag 4.9 Indian Ocean, 78 km west of Tambolaka, Indonesia

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 08:46 pm (GMT +8) -

#5: Mag 4.9 Shan State, Myanmar

Sunday, Oct 18, 2026, at 03:38 am (Yangon time) -

#6: Mag 4.8 South Pacific Ocean, 186 km northeast of Vanuabalavu Island, Eastern, Fiji

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 04:19 pm (GMT +12) -

#7: Mag 4.8 Penama Province, 247 km north of Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 07:59 pm (Efate time) -

#8: Mag 4.6 85 km north of Kon Tum, Kon Tum, Vietnam

Sunday, Oct 18, 2026, at 01:48 am (Ho Chi Minh time) -

#9: Mag 4.6 Ionian Sea, 10.9 km northeast of Kefalonia Island, Greece

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 01:57 am (Athens time) -

#10: Mag 4.6 26 km south of Yilan, Taiwan

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 11:13 am (Taipei time) -

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 4.6 Ionian Sea, 10.9 km northeast of Kefalonia Island, Greece - 56 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 01:57 am (Athens time) -

#2: Mag 4.6 54 km south of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, Panama - 25 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 05:41 pm (Panama time) -

#3: Mag 4.3 Provincia de Los Santos, 93 km southeast of Santiago, Panama - 23 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 11:24 am (GMT -5) -

#4: Mag 3.0 South Gippsland, 105 km southeast of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 22 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 02:03 pm (GMT +11) -

#5: Mag 3.9 30 km southwest of Las Tablas, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 14 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 05:38 pm (GMT -5) -

#6: Mag 4.1 49 km south of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, Panama - 11 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 12:01 pm (GMT -5) -

#7: Mag 4.4 12 km northwest of Palmira, Departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia - 10 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 02:25 am (Bogota time) -

#8: Mag 4.1 North Pacific Ocean, 73 km southwest of Tonosi, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 9 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 09:39 am (GMT -5) -

#9: Mag 4.3 21 km north of Rohru, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India - 8 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 04:36 am (GMT +5:30) -

#10: Mag 4.5 South Pacific Ocean, 70 km south of Camana, Arequipa, Peru - 6 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 11:28 pm (GMT -5) -

#11: Mag 2.8 Provincia de Alajuela, 34 km northwest of San Jose, Costa Rica - 6 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 11:55 pm (GMT -6) -

#12: Mag 4.2 Caribbean Sea, 32 km southwest of Isla Popa Island, Panama - 6 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 02:26 pm (GMT -5) -

#13: Mag 3.9 North Pacific Ocean, 259 km southwest of Panama City, Panama - 5 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 06:28 pm (GMT -5) -

#14: Mag 3.6 40 km northeast of Las Tablas, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 5 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 08:36 am (GMT -5) -

#15: Mag 3.8 North Pacific Ocean, 57 km south of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, Panama - 4 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 05:57 pm (GMT -5) -

#16: Mag 2.4 South Gippsland, 23 km south of Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria, Australia - 4 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 10:35 am (GMT +11) -

#17: Mag 2.0 Ionian Sea, 7 km northeast of Kefalonia Island, Greece - 4 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 03:02 am (GMT +3) -

#18: Mag 3.6 31 km south of Las Tablas, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 4 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 10:17 pm (GMT -5) -

#19: Mag 4.3 North Pacific Ocean, 5.9 km southwest of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Mexico - 4 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 03:36 am (GMT -6) -

#20: Mag 5.2 North Pacific Ocean, Guatemala - 4 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 07:59 am (GMT -6) -

#21: Mag 3.8 36 km southwest of Las Tablas, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 3 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 04:21 pm (GMT -5) -

#22: Mag 3.8 54 km south of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, Panama - 3 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 08:34 pm (GMT -5) -

#23: Mag 4.2 Nay Pyi Taw, 9.6 km east of Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Myanmar - 3 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 08:25 am (GMT +6:30) -

#24: Mag 3.0 South Gippsland, 29 km south of Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria, Australia - 3 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 02:12 pm (GMT +11) -

#25: Mag 3.7 North Pacific Ocean, 6.4 km west of Golfito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica - 3 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 10:50 pm (GMT -6) -

#26: Mag 2.0 North Pacific Ocean, 43 km south of Puntarenas, Costa Rica - 3 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 11:18 pm (Costa_Rica time) -

#27: Mag 3.5 Caribbean Sea, 28 km west of Isla Cayo Agua Island, Panama - 3 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 03:19 am (GMT -5) -

#28: Mag 3.9 6.2 km south of Canoa, Ngoebe-Bugle, Panama - 3 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 03:59 am (GMT -5) -

#29: Mag 2.9 North Pacific Ocean, 49 km southwest of Acajutla, El Salvador - 3 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 07:27 am (GMT -6) -

#30: Mag 3.4 North Pacific Ocean, 66 km southwest of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, Panama - 3 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 08:27 am (GMT -5) -

#31: Mag 3.8 Provincia de Herrera, 61 km southeast of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, Panama - 3 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 09:48 am (GMT -5) -

#32: Mag 3.7 36 km south of Las Tablas, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 3 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 10:53 am (GMT -5) -

#33: Mag 3.5 North Pacific Ocean, Provincia de Chiriqui, 162 km west of Santiago, Panama - 2 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 06:26 pm (GMT -5) -

#34: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 142 km southwest of Tapachula, Estado de Chiapas, Mexico - 2 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 07:03 pm (GMT -6) -

#35: Mag 3.8 55 km south of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, Panama - 2 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 08:32 pm (GMT -5) -

#36: Mag 3.0 South Gippsland, 32 km south of Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria, Australia - 2 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 02:24 pm (GMT +11) -

#37: Mag 3.5 36 km south of Las Tablas, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 2 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 10:32 pm (GMT -5) -

#38: Mag 3.5 North Pacific Ocean, 51 km south of Las Tablas, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 2 reports

Friday, Oct 16, 2026, at 10:35 pm (GMT -5) -

#39: Mag 5.7 49 km northwest of Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan - 2 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 10:06 am (Karachi time) -

#40: Mag 3.3 Provincia de Santo Domingo, 15 km north of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - 2 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 12:58 am (GMT -4) -

#41: Mag 3.7 62 km southwest of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, Panama - 2 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 03:13 am (GMT -5) -

#42: Mag 3.6 18 km west of Tonosi, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 2 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 06:56 am (GMT -5) -

#43: Mag 3.5 31 km southwest of Las Tablas, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 2 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 01:41 am (GMT -5) -

#44: Mag 3.5 26 km southwest of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, Panama - 2 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 09:58 am (GMT -5) -

#45: Mag 3.6 38 km southwest of Las Tablas, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama - 2 reports

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, at 02:59 pm (GMT -5) -

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