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From the US Geological Survey · checked every ten minutes

Earthquakes, November 2026.

58 earthquakes from the archive. The strongest: magnitude 6.0, 165 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu.

58earthquakes
1 Nov 23:27 IST — Magnitude 4.1 · 117 km NNE of Barishal, Pakistan · depth 10 km3 Nov 05:57 IST — Magnitude 4.2 · 168 km ENE of Nagqu, China · depth 10 km1 Nov 16:33 IST — Magnitude 4.3 · 37 km SSE of Farkhār, Afghanistan · depth 134 km4 Nov 04:20 IST — Magnitude 4.5 · 99 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan · depth 10 km3 Nov 10:53 IST — Magnitude 4.5 · 31 km E of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar) · depth 116 km3 Nov 01:29 IST — Magnitude 4.5 · 168 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands · depth 10 km2 Nov 07:54 IST — Magnitude 4.5 · 135 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea · depth 10 km2 Nov 07:53 IST — Magnitude 4.5 · 64 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan · depth 55 km2 Nov 07:24 IST — Magnitude 4.5 · 288 km SSE of Muroto-misakicho, Japan · depth 510 km2 Nov 04:48 IST — Magnitude 4.5 · 86 km WNW of Abra Pampa, Argentina · depth 244 km1 Nov 06:54 IST — Magnitude 4.5 · 55 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · depth 120 km1 Nov 00:21 IST — Magnitude 4.5 · 111 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · depth 45 km1 Nov 00:20 IST — Magnitude 4.5 · 121 km SE of Atka, Alaska · depth 1 km4 Nov 06:02 IST — Magnitude 4.6 · Fiji region · depth 557 km3 Nov 02:24 IST — Magnitude 4.6 · 226 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · depth 10 km2 Nov 10:15 IST — Magnitude 4.6 · 201 km NE of Kuril’sk, Russia · depth 10 km2 Nov 03:52 IST — Magnitude 4.6 · Mid-Indian Ridge · depth 10 km2 Nov 00:12 IST — Magnitude 4.6 · 101 km SW of Basco, Philippines · depth 39 km2 Nov 00:00 IST — Magnitude 4.6 · Mid-Indian Ridge · depth 10 km3 Nov 08:43 IST — Magnitude 4.7 · 74 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · depth 76 km2 Nov 21:05 IST — Magnitude 4.7 · 193 km ENE of Nagqu, China · depth 10 km2 Nov 19:35 IST — Magnitude 4.7 · south of the Fiji Islands · depth 502 km2 Nov 14:29 IST — Magnitude 4.7 · 100 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · depth 40 km2 Nov 14:12 IST — Magnitude 4.7 · 113 km SW of Basco, Philippines · depth 35 km2 Nov 08:13 IST — Magnitude 4.7 · Mid-Indian Ridge · depth 10 km2 Nov 02:56 IST — Magnitude 4.7 · Kermadec Islands region · depth 151 km1 Nov 22:31 IST — Magnitude 4.7 · 78 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan · depth 19 km1 Nov 13:07 IST — Magnitude 4.7 · 191 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · depth 10 km3 Nov 21:07 IST — Magnitude 4.8 · 85 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia · depth 137 km3 Nov 11:10 IST — Magnitude 4.8 · 6 km S of Asahi, Japan · depth 52 km2 Nov 00:23 IST — Magnitude 4.8 · Mid-Indian Ridge · depth 10 km1 Nov 17:38 IST — Magnitude 4.8 · 203 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · depth 10 km1 Nov 17:26 IST — Magnitude 4.8 · 176 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · depth 10 km1 Nov 13:50 IST — Magnitude 4.8 · 33 km SE of Jiufen, Taiwan · depth 119 km1 Nov 11:01 IST — Magnitude 4.8 · 71 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina · depth 202 km1 Nov 05:27 IST — Magnitude 4.8 · 199 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · depth 10 km3 Nov 23:57 IST — Magnitude 4.9 · 9 km N of Delta, B.C., MX · depth 16 km3 Nov 19:04 IST — Magnitude 4.9 · South Sandwich Islands region · depth 152 km3 Nov 16:33 IST — Magnitude 4.9 · 101 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · depth 46 km2 Nov 10:49 IST — Magnitude 4.9 · 175 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea · depth 88 km4 Nov 13:10 IST — Magnitude 5.0 · 207 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · depth 49 km2 Nov 00:04 IST — Magnitude 5.0 · Mid-Indian Ridge · depth 10 km1 Nov 02:50 IST — Magnitude 5.0 · 115 km SE of Bushehr, Iran · depth 10 km2 Nov 20:58 IST — Magnitude 5.1 · 50 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru · depth 67 km2 Nov 13:43 IST — Magnitude 5.1 · 19 km WNW of Tomohon, Indonesia · depth 197 km2 Nov 06:48 IST — Magnitude 5.1 · Kermadec Islands region · depth 10 km2 Nov 06:23 IST — Magnitude 5.1 · Banda Sea · depth 94 km1 Nov 22:41 IST — Magnitude 5.1 · South Sandwich Islands region · depth 108 km1 Nov 12:30 IST — Magnitude 5.1 · 201 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · depth 10 km4 Nov 03:04 IST — Magnitude 5.2 · 91 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan · depth 10 km3 Nov 23:51 IST — Magnitude 5.2 · Mid-Indian Ridge · depth 10 km3 Nov 22:18 IST — Magnitude 5.2 · Volcano Islands, Japan region · depth 140 km1 Nov 04:12 IST — Magnitude 5.2 · 200 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · depth 10 km2 Nov 22:19 IST — Magnitude 5.3 · 81 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece · depth 49 km3 Nov 14:43 IST — Magnitude 5.4 · 24 km NNW of Rioblanco, Colombia · depth 10 km1 Nov 11:56 IST — Magnitude 5.4 · 203 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · depth 10 km1 Nov 17:17 IST — Magnitude 6.0 · 165 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · depth 10 km1 Nov 03:45 IST — Magnitude 6.0 · 58 km SSE of Shima, Japan · depth 352 km

4–4.95–5.96–6.97 or morein the last 24 hours

MagnitudeWhereDepthWhen (IST)
5.0207 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines49 kmUSGS ↗
4.6Fiji region557 kmUSGS ↗
4.599 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan10 kmUSGS ↗
5.291 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan10 kmUSGS ↗
4.99 km N of Delta, B.C., MXUSGS alert: green16 kmUSGS ↗
5.2Mid-Indian Ridge10 kmUSGS ↗
5.2Volcano Islands, Japan region140 kmUSGS ↗
4.885 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia137 kmUSGS ↗
4.9South Sandwich Islands region152 kmUSGS ↗
4.9101 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece46 kmUSGS ↗
5.424 km NNW of Rioblanco, ColombiaUSGS alert: green10 kmUSGS ↗
4.86 km S of Asahi, Japan52 kmUSGS ↗
4.531 km E of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)Near India116 kmUSGS ↗
4.774 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia76 kmUSGS ↗
4.2168 km ENE of Nagqu, ChinaNear India10 kmUSGS ↗
4.6226 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu10 kmUSGS ↗
4.5168 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands10 kmUSGS ↗
5.381 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece49 kmUSGS ↗
4.7193 km ENE of Nagqu, ChinaNear India10 kmUSGS ↗
5.150 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru67 kmUSGS ↗
4.7south of the Fiji Islands502 kmUSGS ↗
4.7100 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece40 kmUSGS ↗
4.7113 km SW of Basco, Philippines35 kmUSGS ↗
5.119 km WNW of Tomohon, Indonesia197 kmUSGS ↗
4.9175 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea88 kmUSGS ↗
4.6201 km NE of Kuril’sk, Russia10 kmUSGS ↗
4.7Mid-Indian Ridge10 kmUSGS ↗
4.5135 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea10 kmUSGS ↗
4.564 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan55 kmUSGS ↗
4.5288 km SSE of Muroto-misakicho, Japan510 kmUSGS ↗
5.1Kermadec Islands region10 kmUSGS ↗
5.1Banda Sea94 kmUSGS ↗
4.586 km WNW of Abra Pampa, Argentina244 kmUSGS ↗
4.6Mid-Indian Ridge10 kmUSGS ↗
4.7Kermadec Islands region151 kmUSGS ↗
4.8Mid-Indian Ridge10 kmUSGS ↗
4.6101 km SW of Basco, Philippines39 kmUSGS ↗
5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10 kmUSGS ↗
4.6Mid-Indian Ridge10 kmUSGS ↗
4.1117 km NNE of Barishal, PakistanNear India10 kmUSGS ↗
5.1South Sandwich Islands region108 kmUSGS ↗
4.778 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan19 kmUSGS ↗
4.8203 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu10 kmUSGS ↗
4.8176 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu10 kmUSGS ↗
6.0165 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuUSGS alert: green10 kmUSGS ↗
4.337 km SSE of Farkhār, AfghanistanNear India134 kmUSGS ↗
4.833 km SE of Jiufen, Taiwan119 kmUSGS ↗
4.7191 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu10 kmUSGS ↗
5.1201 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu10 kmUSGS ↗
5.4203 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuUSGS alert: green10 kmUSGS ↗
4.871 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina202 kmUSGS ↗
4.555 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile120 kmUSGS ↗
4.8199 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu10 kmUSGS ↗
5.2200 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu10 kmUSGS ↗
6.058 km SSE of Shima, JapanUSGS alert: green352 kmUSGS ↗
5.0115 km SE of Bushehr, Iran10 kmUSGS ↗
4.5111 km ESE of Atka, Alaska45 kmUSGS ↗
4.5121 km SE of Atka, Alaska1 kmUSGS ↗

Source: the US Geological Survey’s real-time earthquake feeds (public domain). Magnitudes and places are USGS’s, revised as its seismologists review each quake; times are converted to Indian time. For India’s official reports, see the National Center for Seismology. USGS ↗ · How magnitude works