Earthquakes in October 2026

562 earthquakes recorded worldwide so far this month at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.

Events so far

562

Strongest

M7.7

12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama

Busiest day

12 Oct

71 events

Daily average

35.1

Events per day

Strongest earthquakes

Showing the 100 strongest of 562.

7.7
M7.7 earthquake - 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
7 d ago13 km deeporange alert
Extreme
6.9
M6.9 earthquake - Near east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Land: Russia]
19 h ago135 km deepgreen alert
Major
6.8
M6.8 earthquake - central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
3 d ago10 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.7
M6.7 earthquake - central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
3 d ago10 km deep
Major
6.6
M6.6 earthquake - 12 km W of Río Grande, Panama
7 d ago24 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 102 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu
8 d ago10 km deeporange alert
Major
6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
5 d ago54 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama
3 d ago11 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 126 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
3 d ago21 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 7 km N of La Tronosa, Panama
6 d ago10 km deep
Major
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - Fiji region
2 d ago585 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - west of Macquarie Island
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 39 km WSW of Tambolaka, Indonesia
12 d ago46 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 1 km S of El Cacao, Panama
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 262 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
10 d ago29 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 165 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
14 d ago30 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 43 km NNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska
1 d ago5 km deepgreen alert
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 122 km W of Neiafu, Tonga
4 d ago195 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 3 km SW of Bajo Corral, Panama
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 17 km SW of Burias, Philippines
8 d ago52 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - west of Macquarie Island
8 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 92 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska
10 d ago88 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - off the coast of Ecuador
1 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
4 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 9 km SSE of Los Asientos, Panama
6 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 99 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 43 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand
1 d ago286 km deepgreen alert
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
3 d ago30 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
3 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - southeast of Easter Island
6 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 41 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam
6 d ago112 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
11 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 81 km SSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia
12 d ago56 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 0 km NNE of Yōkaichiba, Japan
15 d ago42 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 42 km WSW of Palimbang, Philippines
15 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - off the coast of Ecuador
3 h ago10 km deepgreen alert
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 107 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
1 d ago10 km deepgreen alert
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 157 km W of Sola, Vanuatu
1 d ago10 km deepgreen alert
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 152 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia
5 d ago111 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 101 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
5 d ago83 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 18 km SSE of Camaná, Peru
5 d ago45 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 180 km S of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia
5 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 10 km SE of Río Grande, Panama
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 117 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia
7 d ago40 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Chagos Archipelago region
9 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 7 km ESE of Baghlān, Afghanistan
15 d ago50 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 36 km E of Safotu, Samoa
1 d ago13 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 93 km NNW of Coquimbo, Chile
2 d ago22 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 123 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
3 d ago37 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 119 km SSW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia
3 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 1 km NNE of Tonosí, Panama
6 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 133 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia
6 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 72 km SSW of Colchane, Chile
7 d ago124 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
8 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 236 km E of Levuka, Fiji
8 d ago602 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 31 km NW of Bāgeshwar, India
10 d ago17 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Volcano Islands, Japan region
12 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 182 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
13 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 159 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
14 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 182 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands
15 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 103 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
15 d ago15 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - Auckland Islands, New Zealand region
8 h ago10 km deepgreen alert
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 98 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile
2 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 3 km NW of Flores, Panama
5 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 141 km E of Bitung, Indonesia
6 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 8 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama
6 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 18 km W of Río Grande, Panama
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 4 km ENE of Leones Arriba, Panama
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 9 km NW of Tonosí, Panama
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 10 km SE of Río Grande, Panama
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 18 km S of Los Asientos, Panama
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 19 km S of Leones Arriba, Panama
7 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 92 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
8 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 51 km NNE of Semporna, Malaysia
10 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
11 d ago519 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 187 km ENE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
11 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 71 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
11 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 295 km S of Burica, Panama
12 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 21 km ESE of Feke, Turkey
12 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 37 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
12 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 163 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
13 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 168 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
14 d ago21 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 176 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
14 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 179 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
14 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 26 km SSW of Güiria, Venezuela
14 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 6 km E of Inglewood, New Zealand
14 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 63 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
14 d ago38 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
14 d ago557 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 176 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia
15 d ago10 km deep
Strong
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 119 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam
10 h ago10 km deepgreen alert
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 31 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines
13 h ago74 km deepgreen alert
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 198 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
1 d ago10 km deepgreen alert
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 121 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
2 d ago35 km deep
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 16 km WSW of La Tirana, Chile
2 d ago45 km deep
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 180 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
3 d ago10 km deep
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama
3 d ago10 km deep
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 283 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
4 d ago35 km deep
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - southern East Pacific Rise
5 d ago10 km deep
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
6 d ago118 km deep
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 26 km SSE of Pedasí, Panama
6 d ago10 km deep
Moderate