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Biggest earthquakes this week, month and year
The strongest earthquake of the past week was a magnitude 7.0, Bonin Islands, Japan region, on Oct 24, 2026, 02:09 UTC. Over the past year the largest was a magnitude 7.8, 66 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia. In our five-year record the largest is a magnitude 8.8, 2025 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Earthquake.
01 — This week
Strongest earthquakes of the past 7 days
| Magnitude | Location | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | Bonin Islands, Japan region | depth 473 km | |
| 7.0 | Bonin Islands, Japan region | depth 473 km | |
| 7.0 | 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China | depth 18 km | |
| 6.9 | 197 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | depth 10 km | |
| 6.5 | Bonin Islands, Japan region | depth 492 km | |
| 6.3 | 170 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | depth 10 km | |
| 6.3 | 197 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | depth 16 km | |
| 6.1 | 25 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | depth 116 km | |
| 6.0 | 186 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | depth 10 km | |
| 5.9 | 218 km ENE of Nagqu, China | depth 7 km |
02 — This month
Strongest earthquakes of the past 30 days
| Magnitude | Location | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama | depth 13 km | |
| 7.0 | Bonin Islands, Japan region | depth 473 km | |
| 7.0 | Bonin Islands, Japan region | depth 473 km | |
| 7.0 | 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China | depth 18 km | |
| 6.9 | 197 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | depth 10 km | |
| 6.9 | 76 km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia | depth 135 km | |
| 6.8 | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | depth 10 km | |
| 6.7 | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | depth 10 km | |
| 6.6 | 12 km W of Río Grande, Panama | depth 24 km | |
| 6.5 | Bonin Islands, Japan region | depth 492 km |
03 — This year
Strongest earthquakes of the past 12 months
| Magnitude | Location | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 66 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia | depth 10 km | |
| 7.8 | 25 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines | depth 57 km | |
| 7.7 | 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama | depth 13 km | |
| 7.6 | 2025 Aomori Prefecture, Japan Earthquake | depth 41 km | |
| 7.5 | 20 km W of Catia La Mar, Venezuela | depth 10 km | |
| 7.5 | 158 km W of Neiafu, Tonga | depth 234 km | |
| 7.4 | 4 km SSW of San José del Palmar, Colombia | depth 116 km | |
| 7.4 | 102 km ENE of Miyako, Japan | depth 25 km | |
| 7.4 | 129 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia | depth 35 km | |
| 7.3 | 60 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | depth 22 km |
04 — Five years
Strongest earthquakes in our five-year record
| Magnitude | Location | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | 2025 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Earthquake | depth 35 km | |
| 7.8 | 66 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia | depth 10 km | |
| 7.8 | 25 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines | depth 57 km | |
| 7.8 | 140 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia | depth 27 km | |
| 7.8 | Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence | depth 10 km | |
| 7.7 | 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama | depth 13 km | |
| 7.7 | 2025 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) Earthquake | depth 10 km | |
| 7.7 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | depth 18 km | |
| 7.6 | 2025 Aomori Prefecture, Japan Earthquake | depth 41 km | |
| 7.6 | Drake Passage | depth 6 km |
The record covers magnitude 2.5 and above from the last five years. For what is shaking right now, see earthquakes today.