Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 00:24 | 3 hours ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 28 Jan 2026
Summary: 7 quakes 5.0+, 46 quakes 4.0+, 181 quakes 3.0+, 441 quakes 2.0+ (675 total)
Magnitude 5+: 7 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 46 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 181 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 441 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 5.4 x 1013 joules (14.9 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 12843 tons of TNT or 0.8 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.0 learn more
10 largest earthquakes in the world (27 Jan 2026)
#1: Mag 5.6 38 km south of Ponorogo, Kabupaten Ponorogo, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 08:20 am (Jakarta time) –
#2: Mag 5.2 South Atlantic Ocean, 71 km south of Bristol Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Monday, Jan 26, 2026, at 11:31 pm (GMT -2) –
#3: Mag 5.2 Celebes Sea, 38 km southwest of Kalamansig, Philippines
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 01:05 am (GMT +8) –
#4: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 236 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 03:29 pm (GMT +11) –
#5: Mag 5.1 Celebes Sea, 30 km west of Kalamansig, Philippines
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 03:54 am (GMT +8) –
#6: Mag 5.1 Celebes Sea, 49 km southwest of Kalamansig, Philippines
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 01:07 am (GMT +8) –
#7: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 72 km southeast of Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 12:47 pm (GMT +10) –
#8: Mag 4.9 Celebes Sea, 30 km southwest of Kalamansig, Philippines
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 11:50 pm (GMT +8) –
#9: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 214 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 11:42 am (GMT +11) –
#10: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 193 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 11:49 am (GMT +11) –
Earthquakes reported felt
#1: Mag 4.2 44 mi southwest of Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States – 102 reports
Monday, Jan 26, 2026, at 11:37 pm (GMT -10) –
#2: Mag 5.6 38 km south of Ponorogo, Kabupaten Ponorogo, Jawa Timur, Indonesia – 73 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 08:20 am (Jakarta time) –
#3: Mag 4.6 Kabupaten Bantul, 17 km southeast of Yogyakarta, Indonesia – 60 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 01:15 pm (GMT +7) –
#4: Mag 3.3 3.4 km northeast of San Jose, Provincia de San Jose, Costa Rica – 35 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 04:58 pm (GMT -6) –
#5: Mag 3.0 19 km southeast of Mexicali, Estado de Baja California, Mexico – 16 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 08:39 am (GMT -8) –
#6: Mag 2.3 Restigouche, 32 km northwest of Bathurst, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada – 16 reports
Monday, Jan 26, 2026, at 08:28 pm (GMT -4) –
#7: Mag 3.9 19 km west of La Ligua, Petorca, Region de Valparaiso, Chile – 11 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 09:21 am (GMT -3) –
#8: Mag 3.8 Black Sea, 22 km northeast of Trabzon, Trabzon, Turkey – 10 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 11:15 pm (GMT +3) –
#9: Mag 4.6 Tasman Sea, 70 km west of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand – 7 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 01:53 pm (GMT +13) –
#10: Mag 3.1 9.2 km east of Korce, Qarku i Korces, Albania – 6 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 03:22 pm (GMT +1) –
#11: Mag 3.0 6 km east of Korce, Qarku i Korces, Albania – 6 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 03:25 pm (GMT +1) –
#12: Mag 4.7 Ionian Sea, 74 km southwest of Zakynthos, Greece – 6 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 07:53 pm (GMT +2) –
#13: Mag 4.4 Indian Ocean, 415 km southwest of Muncar, Indonesia – 5 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 09:47 am (GMT +7) –
#14: Mag 5.2 Celebes Sea, 38 km southwest of Kalamansig, Philippines – 4 reports
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 01:05 am (GMT +8) –
#15: Mag 3.3 Philippine Sea, 5.8 km west of Chita, Aichi-ken, Japan – 4 reports
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 04:48 am (GMT +9) –
#16: Mag 4.2 Indian Ocean, 63 km south of Cilacap, Indonesia – 4 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 03:18 pm (GMT +7) –
#17: Mag 3.9 Celebes Sea, 56 km southwest of Kalamansig, Philippines – 3 reports
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 01:02 am (GMT +8) –
#18: Mag 2.6 4.4 km northeast of Korce, Qarku i Korces, Albania – 3 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 04:12 am (GMT +1) –
#19: Mag 4.5 Indian Ocean, 233 km south of Blitar, Kota Blitar, Jawa Timur, Indonesia – 3 reports
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 06:06 am (GMT +7) –
#20: Mag 4.2 6.6 km east of Crucecita, Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico – 2 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 11:00 am (GMT -6) –
#21: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 72 km southeast of Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan – 2 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 12:47 pm (GMT +10) –
#22: Mag 3.4 26 km east of Concepcion, Concepcion, Region del Biobio, Chile – 2 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 08:55 am (GMT -3) –
#23: Mag 2.5 Philippine Sea, 2.2 km northwest of Chita, Aichi-ken, Japan – 2 reports
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 04:39 am (GMT +9) –
#24: Mag 4.5 North Pacific Ocean, Departamento de San Miguel, 97 km east of San Salvador, El Salvador – 2 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 03:06 pm (GMT -6) –
#25: Mag 4.0 45 km east of Acapulco de Juárez, Estado de Guerrero, Mexico – 2 reports
Monday, Jan 26, 2026, at 06:42 pm (GMT -6) –
#26: Mag 4.6 Departamento de Calingasta, San Juan Province, Argentina – 2 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 08:49 pm (GMT -3) –
#27: Mag 2.2 Kabupaten Gunungkidul, 18 km east of Yogyakarta, Indonesia – 2 reports
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, at 01:10 pm (GMT +7) –
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