M4.8

earthquake M 5.1, 158 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
Sunday 4th January 2026 12:01 GMT
Depth: 35 km
earthquake M 5.1, South Sandwich Islands region
Sunday 4th January 2026 11:35 GMT
Depth: 35 km
earthquake M 5, 109 km WNW of Korla, China
Sunday 4th January 2026 09:30 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5.1, 126 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Sunday 4th January 2026 02:23 GMT
Depth: 34 km
earthquake M 5, 214 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Saturday 3rd January 2026 23:25 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5, Mid-Indian Ridge
Saturday 3rd January 2026 23:03 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5.9, southeast Indian Ridge
Saturday 3rd January 2026 11:07 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5, 33 km SSW of Mendi, Papua New Guinea
Saturday 3rd January 2026 02:26 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5.5, 58 km NE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique
Friday 2nd January 2026 22:48 GMT
Depth: 56 km
There is a large spread in yearly magnitude 5+ earthquakes. In 1998 we had 1108 of those earthquakes in 2010 we had 2408 M5+ earthquakes. How many earthquakes will 2022 bring?
For more information about the damage and occurrences of earthquakes, take a look at the Richter Scale Table.