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M 4.6 - Carlsberg Ridge

Time2026-10-18 14:30:07 UTC2026-10-18 14:30:07 UTC at epicenterLocation1.452°N 66.987°EDepth10.00 km (6.21 mi)

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Update: Earthquake struck region close to Valencia, CA on Oct. 18 - 2.2 magnitude reported

Small earthquake hits Valencia

M 4.7 - 20 km SW of Sandy Point Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis

DYFI? - IITime2026-10-18 15:35:47 UTC2026-10-18 15:35:47 UTC at epicenterLocation17.253°N 63.007°WDepth149.95 km (93.18 mi)

M 4.5 - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Time2026-10-18 12:42:22 UTC2026-10-18 12:42:22 UTC at epicenterLocation30.127°S 177.384°WDepth10.00 km (6.21 mi)

2.3 magnitude earthquake recorded close to The Geysers, CA on Oct. 18

Granada shaken again as two earthquakes strike in three minutes

M 5.2 - 55 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia

Time2026-10-18 08:00:06 UTC2026-10-18 08:00:06 UTC at epicenterLocation8.145°S 120.273°EDepth10.00 km (6.21 mi)

Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 recorded in Switzerland

Update: Earthquake of 2.3 magnitude reported near Ocotillo Wells, CA on Oct. 18

A 6.1 earthquake jolts southern Panama after Friday’s destructive tremors

Oct. 17: Earthquake measuring 2.4 struck region near Toms Place, CA

M 4.6 - 70 km W of Tambolaka, Indonesia

Time2026-10-17 12:46:23 UTC2026-10-17 12:46:23 UTC at epicenterLocation9.360°S 118.598°EDepth68.93 km (42.83 mi)

NASA discovers hidden fires burning beneath the Amazon rainforest

El Niño is fueling a dangerous cascade of wildfires across the tropics, with the Amazon rainforest now experiencing widespread burning and scientists warning that the worst may still be ahead. NASA researchers are uncovering dozens of previously undetected fires, suggesting the destruction could be even more extensive than satellite records show.

M 4.8 - 31 km SE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea

Time2026-10-18 00:28:29 UTC2026-10-18 00:28:29 UTC at epicenterLocation6.510°S 146.049°EDepth124.07 km (77.09 mi)

2.6 magnitude earthquake rattles close to Petrolia, CA on Oct. 17

M 4.6 - 88 km SSW of Uyuni, Bolivia

Time2026-10-17 16:52:45 UTC2026-10-17 16:52:45 UTC at epicenterLocation21.175°S 67.214°WDepth189.46 km (117.73 mi)

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M 5.2 - 86 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico

Time2026-10-17 13:59:34 UTC2026-10-17 13:59:34 UTC at epicenterLocation14.047°N 92.855°WDepth10.00 km (6.21 mi)