News articles on recent significant earthquakes. We publish articles with in-depth background information gathered from multiple sources whenever a significant earthquake occurs near population centers.

August 13th, 2026 Significant M5.3 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near General Santos (The Philippines) on Friday Night.
August 13th, 2026 On Thursday Afternoon a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea near Davao (The Philippines).
August 13th, 2026 Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit 22mi from China on Thursday Night.
August 13th, 2026 Significant M5.5 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean near San Miguel (El Salvador).
August 12th, 2026 Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean 273km from Labasa (Fiji) on Thursday Morning.
August 12th, 2026 Shallow M5.2 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near Hilo (The United States) on Tuesday Afternoon.
August 11th, 2026 On Wednesday Night a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Halmahera Sea 158km from Ternate (Indonesia).
August 10th, 2026 On Tuesday Night a Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck in the Indian Ocean 238km from Bengkulu (Indonesia).
August 10th, 2026 On Monday Morning a DESTRUCTIVE M7.4 Earthquake struck near Pereira in Colombia.
August 9th, 2026 Significant M5.3 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 266km from Bandar Lampung (Indonesia) on Sunday Evening.
August 8th, 2026 On Sunday Night a Significant M5.6 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Hachinohe (Japan).
August 8th, 2026 On Friday Evening a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck 107mi from Anchorage in The United States.
August 7th, 2026 On Friday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck near Xunchang in China.
August 6th, 2026 Shallow M5.3 Earthquake struck on Thursday Afternoon near Huancayo in Peru.
August 6th, 2026 Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 281km from Sendai (Japan) on Friday Night.
August 6th, 2026 Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Friday Night in the Solomon Sea 218km from Honiara (Solomon Islands).
August 5th, 2026 Shallow M5.6 AFTERSHOCK struck on Thursday Night in the Sulawesi Sea 110km from General Santos (The Philippines).
August 5th, 2026 On Thursday Night a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck near Mendi in Papua New Guinea.
August 5th, 2026 Significant M5.3 Earthquake hit in the Maluku Sea 111km from Ternate (Indonesia) on Thursday Night.
August 5th, 2026 Significant M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck on Wednesday Afternoon in the Philippine Sea 113km from General Santos (The Philippines).

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