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Earthquake archives August 2026

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events10,864
Largest magnitudeM 7.8
M6+13
M7+2
Average depth20.6 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.864 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-14 21:58:21 UTCView event →
M 7.42 km SE of San José del Palmar, Colombia108.2 km2026-08-10 12:34:28 UTCView event →
M 6.99 km WNW of Pematangsiantar, Indonesia175.0 km2026-08-15 10:54:51 UTCView event →
M 6.737 km NE of Tambo, Peru99.0 km2026-08-20 18:00:18 UTCView event →
M 6.3south of the Kermadec Islands216.7 km2026-08-05 07:43:26 UTCView event →
M 6.328 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines10.0 km2026-08-05 04:14:06 UTCView event →
M 6.2Scotia Sea10.0 km2026-08-22 08:22:37 UTCView event →
M 6.156 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu188.1 km2026-08-16 03:20:24 UTCView event →
M 6.162 km N of Ende, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-14 22:28:37 UTCView event →
M 6.0145 km N of Caluula, Somalia10.0 km2026-08-27 21:07:38 UTCView event →
M 6.0215 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste10.0 km2026-08-24 14:10:17 UTCView event →
M 6.032 km SSW of Honchō, Japan41.0 km2026-08-23 13:44:53 UTCView event →
M 6.0South Sandwich Islands region10.0 km2026-08-12 11:47:12 UTCView event →
M 5.940 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-14 22:13:50 UTCView event →
M 5.8Kermadec Islands, New Zealand35.0 km2026-08-30 09:02:09 UTCView event →
M 5.84 km N of Toride, Japan61.0 km2026-08-22 17:00:39 UTCView event →
M 5.829 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-19 22:45:17 UTCView event →
M 5.872 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia54.7 km2026-08-17 12:38:03 UTCView event →
M 5.878 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-14 22:06:29 UTCView event →
M 5.7Scotia Sea10.0 km2026-08-22 07:40:12 UTCView event →
M 5.7194 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-21 17:41:44 UTCView event →
M 5.732 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-20 02:46:59 UTCView event →
M 5.795 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico10.0 km2026-08-18 05:02:32 UTCView event →
M 5.7132 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia72.0 km2026-08-15 16:25:18 UTCView event →
M 5.7125 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia34.2 km2026-08-04 20:16:37 UTCView event →
M 5.6209 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan16.1 km2026-08-26 19:21:42 UTCView event →
M 5.668 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-20 18:12:51 UTCView event →
M 5.6154 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-18 06:02:20 UTCView event →
M 5.6Volcano Islands, Japan region54.9 km2026-08-15 19:32:31 UTCView event →
M 5.661 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-14 22:18:06 UTCView event →
M 5.6Kermadec Islands region10.0 km2026-08-13 16:11:45 UTCView event →
M 5.657 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska10.0 km2026-08-08 04:50:34 UTCView event →
M 5.641 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines10.0 km2026-08-05 21:41:27 UTCView event →
M 5.612 km W of Hicks Bay, New Zealand53.4 km2026-08-02 08:35:27 UTCView event →
M 5.6192 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada10.0 km2026-08-01 04:49:01 UTCView event →
M 5.544 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-31 08:03:28 UTCView event →
M 5.5south of the Fiji Islands528.3 km2026-08-25 12:12:03 UTCView event →
M 5.5108 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan14.6 km2026-08-25 07:00:10 UTCView event →
M 5.5207 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-24 10:02:58 UTCView event →
M 5.545 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-19 16:17:38 UTCView event →
M 5.5269 km SSE of Dunhuang, China6.0 km2026-08-18 21:36:27 UTCView event →
M 5.573 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia5.1 km2026-08-17 00:46:39 UTCView event →
M 5.5116 km ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea147.7 km2026-08-16 10:59:11 UTCView event →
M 5.579 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia11.5 km2026-08-16 06:51:47 UTCView event →
M 5.528 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-14 22:37:17 UTCView event →
M 5.562 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-14 22:16:59 UTCView event →
M 5.569 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador56.8 km2026-08-13 00:30:04 UTCView event →
M 5.5east central Pacific Ocean10.0 km2026-08-10 05:41:44 UTCView event →
M 5.547 km ENE of Noda, Japan34.0 km2026-08-08 17:57:58 UTCView event →
M 5.5southeast of Easter Island10.0 km2026-08-08 11:41:27 UTCView event →
M 5.563 km E of Mutsu, Japan74.9 km2026-08-01 02:48:00 UTCView event →
M 5.4South Sandwich Islands region152.0 km2026-08-21 13:06:40 UTCView event →
M 5.4148 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan61.7 km2026-08-21 12:02:07 UTCView event →
M 5.4216 km E of Levuka, Fiji557.5 km2026-08-19 18:45:29 UTCView event →
M 5.4134 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia41.2 km2026-08-19 18:07:17 UTCView event →
M 5.475 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-17 10:44:49 UTCView event →
M 5.419 km NE of Colonia, Micronesia10.0 km2026-08-15 22:52:55 UTCView event →
M 5.438 km SSE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia79.0 km2026-08-15 00:43:29 UTCView event →
M 5.475 km NW of Ende, Indonesia10.0 km2026-08-14 22:17:20 UTCView event →
M 5.4south of the Fiji Islands559.3 km2026-08-01 07:46:04 UTCView event →

Most represented countries

United States9,354Max M5.6Indonesia314Max M7.8Canada178Max M5.6Puerto Rico141Max M4.0Japan90Max M6.0Philippines89Max M6.3Mexico63Max M5.7Russia54Max M5.8U.S. Virgin Islands49Max M3.8Fiji44Max M5.5Tonga36Max M5.3Papua New Guinea35Max M5.5

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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