Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global
6.5 Earthquake hits the New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea.
5.7 Earthquake hits the Hindu Kush, Afghanistan.
5.2 Earthquake hits the Izu Islands off Japan.
5.0 Earthquake hits near the enact coast of Honshu, Japan.
Earthquake swarm continues at the El Hierro volcano in the Canary Islands. More than 100 earthquakes of magnitude greater than 2 have been recorded in last 24 hours.
Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global
6.8 Earthquake hits near the coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea.
Initial reports suggest the region has escaped serious damage. A quake of this strength has the potential to generate localized tsunamis within 100 kilometers (62 miles) of the epicenter.
5.6 Earthquake hits Papua, Indonesia.
5.6 Earthquake hits the Iran-Pakistan border region.
5.5 Earthquake hits near the south coast of Honshu, Japan.
5.1 Earthquake hits Mindanoa in the Philippines.
5.1 Earthquake hits Yunnan, China.
5.0 Earthquake hits south western Ryukyu Islands, Japan.
5.0 Earthquake hits south western Ryukyu Islands, Japan.
5.0 Earthquake hits south western Ryukyu Islands, Japan.
5.0 Earthquake hits the Iran-Pakistan border region.
5.0 Earthquake hits Kepulauan Mentawai, Indonesia.
Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global
7.8 Earthquake hits the Iran-Pakistan border region.
Initial reports: At least 15 people were killed and several others injured in the Panjgur and Mashkeel areas of Balochistan. Around 50 people sustained injuries in Karachi in incidents of roof collapse. Over 1,000 houses were partially damaged in Balochistan.
An Iranian government official said he expected hundreds of deaths from the earthquake. “It was the biggest earthquake in Iran in 40 years and we are expecting hundreds of dead,” said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
5.5 Earthquake hits the Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea.
5.3 Earthquake hits Arunachal Pradesh, India.
5.2 Earthquake hits the Sunda Strait, Indonesia.
5.1 Earthquake hits Fiji.
5.0 Earthquake hits the Santa Cruz Islands.
5.0 Earthquake hits the Molucca Sea.
Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global
6.5 Earthquake hits the Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea.
6.0 Earthquake hits Vanuatu.
5.1 Earthquake hits the Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea.
5.1 Earthquake hits the Banda Sea.
5.0 Earthquake hits the Banda Sea.
5.0 Earthquake hits the Molucca Sea.
5.0 Earthquake hits the northern Mid-atlantic ridge.
Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global
5.8 Earthquake hits near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan.
At least 23 people are reported to be injured in Fukui, Osaka, Hyogo, Okayama and Tokushima. Kansai airport in Osaka Bay is temporarily closed. Local train services has been suspended to check safety.
5.1 Earthquake hits eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea.
5.0 Earthquake hits Fiji.
5.0 Earthquake hits offshore Aisen, Chile.
Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global
5.6 Earthquake hits northern Xinjiang, China.
5.5 Earthquake hits offshore Maule, Chile.
5.1 Earthquake hits New Britain, Papua, New Guinea.
Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global
5.7 Earthquake hits near the south coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea.
5.4 Earthquake hits near the north coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea.
5.4 Earthquake hits Yunnan, China. The Earthquake has caused hundreds of homes to collapse and injured more than 20 people.
5.2 Earthquake hits the India-Bangladesh border.
5.1 Earthquake hits the South Sandwich Islands.
5.1 Earthquake hits Tajikistan.
5.0 Earthquake hits the Santa Cruz Islands.
7.7 Earthquake hits the Queen Charlotte Islands region off the coast of British Columbia, Canada.
The Alaska Tsunami Warning Center and Environment Canada both issued a tsunami warning for the area from the northern tip of Vancouver Island to Cape Decision, Alaska. Emergency officials advised all coastal residents in those areas to move to higher ground.
Hawaii was hit by a tsunami on Saturday night prompting the authorities to order at least 100,000 people on the island state to move to higher ground. The first tsunami wave was three feet high and less forceful than expected. Some forecasts had predicted a wave of up to six feet high. The Hawaii tsunami warning was later lifted after 100,000 had fled to higher ground.
5.8 Aftershock hits the Queen Charlotte Islands Region. 5.5 Aftershock hits the Queen Charlotte Islands Region . 5.1, 2 x 5.0, 4.9, 3 x 4.8 and 3 x 4.7 Aftershocks hits the Queen Charlotte Islands Region.
5.4 Earthquake hits the Kashmir Valley, India.
5.3, 5.2 and 5.0 Earthquakes hit the Philippines Island region.
5.3 Earthquake hits Pagan in the North Mariana Islands.
5.3 Earthquake hits New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
5.2 Earthquake hits southeast of the Loyalty Islands.
