Earthquake Blog
Science, safety, and seismic news from around the world.
🌍
Seismic News
M5.6 Earthquake Hits Japan — What We Know
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 74 km S of Yonakuni, Japan on September 30, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 10.8 km and is classified as a strong earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
🌍
Seismic News
M4.5 Earthquake Hits Indonesia — What We Know
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 112 km SSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia on September 30, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 33.9 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
🌍
Seismic News
Magnitude 4.5 Moderate Earthquake Recorded Near 104 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 104 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines on September 30, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 156.8 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
🌍
Seismic News
USGS Confirms M4.8 Earthquake in the Philippines
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 18 km SW of Tayaman, Philippines on September 30, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 10.0 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
🌍
Seismic News
M4.8 Earthquake Hits the Pacific region — What We Know
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 75 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia on September 30, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 10.0 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
🌍
Seismic News
M4.5 Earthquake Hits Peru — What We Know
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 15 km SW of San Antonio, Colombia on September 29, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 10.0 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
🌍
Seismic News
USGS Confirms M4.7 Earthquake in the Philippines
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 49 km N of Dicabisagan, Philippines on September 29, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 10.0 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
🌍
Seismic News
Seismic Activity in Chile: M4.6 Earthquake on September 29, 2026
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck West Chile Rise on September 29, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 10.0 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
🌍
Seismic News
Earthquake Report: Magnitude 4.9 Event Near South Sandwich Islands region
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on September 29, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 114.8 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.