EARTHQUAKES · DAILY
Earthquakes on Sunday, October 11, 2026
Complete day, UTC

USGS recorded 52 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger around the world on Sunday, October 11, 2026 (UTC). 21 were magnitude 4.5 or stronger, including 1 of magnitude 6 or more. The strongest was a magnitude 6.2 near Panguna, Papua New Guinea at 14:07 UTC. That is close to the average of 58 a day over the previous 16 days.
Earthquakes M2.5+52
M4.5 and up21
M6 and up1
StrongestM6.2
Deepest546 km
Most activeAlaska
Strongest earthquakes
- M6.2 · 79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea14:07 UTC
- M5.2 · 180 km S of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia03:30 UTC
- M5.2 · 18 km SSE of Camaná, Peru13:42 UTC
- M5.2 · 101 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia17:00 UTC
- M5.2 · 152 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia21:34 UTC
- M5.0 · 3 km NW of Flores, Panama01:50 UTC
- M4.8 · 165 km SSE of Miyakojima, Japan12:13 UTC
- M4.8 · 31 km W of Río Grande, Panama17:11 UTC
- M4.7 · 110 km SSE of Sola, Vanuatu05:07 UTC
- M4.7 · 6 km ESE of Tōgane, Japan16:24 UTC
By magnitude
Most active regions
- Alaska9
- Panama8
- Indonesia5
- California3
- New Mexico3
- Puerto Rico2
Every earthquake
Data: USGS earthquake catalog, magnitude 2.5 and up, times in UTC. Outside the United States, USGS mainly lists quakes of about magnitude 4 and up, so smaller ones there are undercounted. Magnitudes and locations can be revised.
Did you know?
Aftershocks. Big earthquakes are followed by aftershocks that can go on for weeks or even years, usually getting smaller and less frequent over time.