Weather
M 4.5 - 18 km ENE of Turgen, Kazakhstan
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck near Turgen, Kazakhstan on February 17, 2026. The seismic event occurred at a depth of approximately 10 kilometers, with its epicenter located at 43.485°N 77.795°E.
M 4.6 - 87 km ENE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
A moderate magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea, located 87 kilometers northeast of Kainantu. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of approximately 74.59 kilometers on February 3rd, 2026.
M 4.9 - 110 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia
A moderate magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred near the Kuril Islands in Russia, located approximately 110 kilometers southeast of Kuril'sk. The seismic event had a depth of 46.59 kilometers and took place on January 31, 2026, at 20:54:39 UTC.
M 4.8 - South Sandwich Islands region
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred in the South Sandwich Islands region at 19:22:15 UTC on February 1st, 2026. The seismic event was located at 57.547°S, 25.141°W with a depth of 35 kilometers.
M 5.2 - Banda Sea
A moderate magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred in the Banda Sea on February 3, 2026, with an epicenter located at 6.612°S 129.911°E. The earthquake was relatively deep at 141.54 km below the surface, which typically reduces surface impact and potential for significant damage.
M 5.2 - 101 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 101 km northeast of Hihifo, Tonga on February 3rd, 2026. The seismic event occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, with its epicenter located at 15.342°S latitude and 173.087°W longitude.
M 4.9 - 262 km WSW of Houma, Tonga
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 262 km west-southwest of Houma, Tonga with an epicenter depth of 344.42 km. The seismic event occurred on February 4, 2026, at 05:07:22 UTC, located at coordinates 21.847°S, 177.726°W.
M 4.5 - 208 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
A moderate earthquake with magnitude 4.5 struck 208 km northeast of Lospalos, Timor Leste on February 5, 2026. The earthquake occurred at a depth of approximately 171 kilometers, which typically reduces the potential for surface damage.
M 5.2 - Prince Edward Islands region
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near the Prince Edward Islands region in the Southern Ocean at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers. The seismic event occurred on February 7, 2026, at 11:03 UTC, with its epicenter located at 44.576°S 38.197°E.
M 6.0 - 284 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred 284 km southwest of Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia at a depth of 54.98 km on February 15, 2026. The earthquake's location is in a remote region of the Pacific, with no immediate reports of damage or tsunami warnings.
M 4.9 - western Xizang
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred in western Xizang (Tibet) on February 4th, 2026, with an epicenter located at 32.856°N 83.179°E and a depth of 10 kilometers. The seismic event was recorded by geological monitoring systems, though immediate details about potential damage or impacts were not provided.
M 5.5 - 105 km NE of Tatsugō, Japan
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred 105 km northeast of Tatsugō, Japan on February 4, 2026 at 18:20:42 UTC. The earthquake had a depth of 21.44 km and was located at coordinates 29.107°N 130.385°E. Current information suggests no immediate major damage reported.