M5

earthquake M 5.8, 292 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
Saturday 9th May 2026 06:42 GMT
Depth: 26 km
earthquake M 5.6, 109 km SSE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Friday 8th May 2026 14:22 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5.9, southeast Indian Ridge
Friday 8th May 2026 09:17 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5.1, 281 km E of Levuka, Fiji
Thursday 7th May 2026 13:48 GMT
Depth: 587 km
earthquake M 5.3, Kermadec Islands region
Thursday 7th May 2026 10:53 GMT
Depth: 41 km
earthquake M 5.1, 151 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Thursday 7th May 2026 03:23 GMT
Depth: 142 km
earthquake M 5, South Sandwich Islands region
Wednesday 6th May 2026 21:19 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5.5, 25 km ENE of Baganga, Philippines
Wednesday 6th May 2026 17:35 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5.8, 235 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska
Wednesday 6th May 2026 16:15 GMT
Depth: 10 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.