M4.5

earthquake M 6.1, Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Wednesday 4th February 2026 11:39 GMT
Depth: 184 km
earthquake M 5.1, 8 km SW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Wednesday 4th February 2026 05:25 GMT
Depth: 144 km
earthquake M 5.3, south of the Fiji Islands
Wednesday 4th February 2026 03:07 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5.1, 153 km SSW of Tual, Indonesia
Wednesday 4th February 2026 01:36 GMT
Depth: 11 km
earthquake M 5.2, 101 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Tuesday 3rd February 2026 20:34 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5.2, 49 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Tuesday 3rd February 2026 20:21 GMT
Depth: 72 km
earthquake M 5.2, 88 km W of Yenangyaung, Burma (Myanmar)
Tuesday 3rd February 2026 16:51 GMT
Depth: 68 km
earthquake M 5.1, western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Tuesday 3rd February 2026 16:38 GMT
Depth: 10 km
earthquake M 5.9, 95 km W of Yenangyaung, Burma (Myanmar)
Tuesday 3rd February 2026 16:34 GMT
Depth: 63 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.