Earthquakes on January 10, 2026: 179 Worldwide, Largest M6.4

Time ↓	Mag ↕	Location ↕	Depth ↕	Felt ↕	MMI	Alert	Status	Details
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 23:17:06 UTC	4.1mb	36 km SSW of Makurazaki, Japan 30.980°, 130.139°	154.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 36 km SSW of Makurazaki, Japan with origin time 23:17 UTC on January 10, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 154.4 km, placing this in the intermediate depth category. Coordinates: 30.980°, 130.139°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 22:49:05 UTC	2.4ml	62 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska 58.934°, -154.287°	126.3 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 62 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska with origin time 22:49 UTC on January 10, 2026. The event originated approximately 126.3 km below the surface, classifying it as intermediate depth. Coordinates: 58.934°, -154.287°. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 22:08:39 UTC	2.5ml	40 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.544°, -104.130°	7.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.5 earthquake 40 km NW of Toyah, Texas at 22:08 UTC on January 10, 2026. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 7.7 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 31.544°N, -104.130°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 21:50:20 UTC	4.1mb	66 km WNW of Ra’s Bayrūt, Lebanon 34.088°, 34.796°	10.0 km	9	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On January 10, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 66 km WNW of Ra’s Bayrūt, Lebanon at 21:50 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (9) submitted felt reports to the USGS. At a depth of 10.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 34.088°, 34.796°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 21:18:35 UTC	2.2ml	50 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska 61.531°, -151.575°	74.1 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 50 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska with origin time 21:18 UTC on January 10, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 74.1 km, placing this in the intermediate depth category. The epicenter is at 61.531°, -151.575°. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 20:44:27 UTC	2.9ml	101 km N of Yakutat, Alaska 60.455°, -139.675°	5.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 20:44 UTC on January 10, 2026, a magnitude 2.9 tremor occurred 101 km N of Yakutat, Alaska. Coming 16 hours after a magnitude 3.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The hypocenter lay at 5.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 60.455°, -139.675°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 20:43:37 UTC	4.9mb	Banda Sea -6.837°, 129.544°	168.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded near Banda Sea on January 10, 2026 at 20:43 UTC. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 168.4 km depth. Coordinates: -6.837°, 129.544°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 20:28:16 UTC	3.1ml	23 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.630°, -105.250°	0.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 23 km SE of Wright, Wyoming on January 10, 2026 at 20:28 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. At a depth of just 0.0 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 43.630°, -105.250°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 20:26:52 UTC	4.3mb	south of the Fiji Islands -23.471°, -179.777°	548.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On January 10, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands at 20:26 UTC. At 548.7 km, this deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. Coordinates: -23.471°, -179.777°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 19:59:41 UTC	2.0ml	35 km ENE of Chase, Alaska 62.557°, -149.457°	0.3 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 35 km ENE of Chase, Alaska on January 10, 2026 at 19:59 UTC. At a depth of just 0.3 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. Geolocation places the event at 62.557°N, -149.457°E. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 19:56:26 UTC	2.4ml	40 km NE of Valdez, Alaska 61.362°, -145.775°	18.6 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
On January 10, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 40 km NE of Valdez, Alaska at 19:56 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 18.6 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 61.362°, -145.775°. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 19:53:49 UTC	2.1ml	52 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska 59.918°, -152.730°	98.6 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 52 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on January 10, 2026 at 19:53 UTC. At a depth of 98.6 km, the event was intermediate depth. The epicenter is at 59.918°, -152.730°. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 19:44:27 UTC	4.3mb	13 km WNW of Cocachacra, Peru -17.063°, -71.885°	65.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 19:44 UTC on January 10, 2026, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 13 km WNW of Cocachacra, Peru. The hypocenter lay at 65.4 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The epicenter is at -17.063°, -71.885°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 19:40:49 UTC	4.1mb	227 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia 3.627°, 127.215°	34.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 19:40 UTC on January 10, 2026, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred 227 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia. The event originated approximately 34.9 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 3.627°N, 127.215°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 19:00:37 UTC	3.2ml	16 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming 43.805°, -105.304°	0.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On January 10, 2026 at 19:00 UTC, a magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 16 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming. At a depth of just 0.0 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. Geolocation places the event at 43.805°N, -105.304°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 18:45:43 UTC	2.3ml	19 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska 59.625°, -151.997°	56.6 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 19 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska came in on January 10, 2026 at 18:45 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 56.6 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 59.625°N, -151.997°E. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 18:06:30 UTC	2.6ml	10 km W of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana 44.756°, -111.323°	12.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 18:06 UTC on January 10, 2026, a magnitude 2.6 tremor occurred 10 km W of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana. The event originated approximately 12.1 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 44.756°, -111.323°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 18:00:00 UTC	4.2mb	193 km W of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen 70.888°, -14.025°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded 193 km W of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen on January 10, 2026 at 18:00 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 10.0 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 70.888°N, -14.025°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 16:55:59 UTC	2.1ml	3 km SSW of Nikiski, Alaska 60.661°, -151.310°	75.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 3 km SSW of Nikiski, Alaska with origin time 16:55 UTC on January 10, 2026. The event originated approximately 75.4 km below the surface, classifying it as intermediate depth. Geolocation places the event at 60.661°N, -151.310°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 16:41:35 UTC	4.3mb	198 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 51.345°, 159.730°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake 198 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia at 16:41 UTC on January 10, 2026. At a depth of 10.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 51.345°N, 159.730°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 16:30:17 UTC	4.3mb	72 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia 1.321°, 127.003°	117.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 72 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia on January 10, 2026, with origin time 16:30 UTC. The event originated approximately 117.6 km below the surface, classifying it as intermediate depth. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. Coordinates: 1.321°, 127.003°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 16:11:38 UTC	4.7mb	south of the Fiji Islands -25.949°, 179.013°	531.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands at 16:11 UTC on January 10, 2026. At 531.1 km, this deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. The epicenter is at -25.949°, 179.013°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 15:48:34 UTC	2.4ml	33 km SW of Karluk, Alaska 57.336°, -154.801°	22.1 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
At 15:48 UTC on January 10, 2026, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 33 km SW of Karluk, Alaska. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. The hypocenter lay at 22.1 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 57.336°N, -154.801°E. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 15:37:54 UTC	2.2ml	8 km S of Big Lake, Alaska 61.444°, -149.956°	28.7 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
On January 10, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 8 km S of Big Lake, Alaska at 15:37 UTC. At a depth of 28.7 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 61.444°N, -149.956°E. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 15:34:10 UTC	5.0mb	141 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia 51.627°, 158.534°	57.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
January 10, 2026 brought a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 141 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia, logged at 15:34 UTC. At a depth of 57.9 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 51.627°, 158.534°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 15:15:13 UTC	5.2mb	242 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia 3.677°, 127.013°	45.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 5.2 earthquake 242 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia at 15:15 UTC on January 10, 2026. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. At a depth of 45.1 km, the event was shallow crustal. Coordinates: 3.677°, 127.013°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 15:14:25 UTC	4.5mb	171 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 52.950°, 161.169°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place 171 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on January 10, 2026 at 15:14 UTC. It arrived roughly 7 hours after a larger magnitude 5.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 52.950°, 161.169°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 15:13:46 UTC	2.4ml	20 km ENE of Healy, Alaska 63.961°, -148.614°	114.1 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 20 km ENE of Healy, Alaska at 15:13 UTC on January 10, 2026. At a depth of 114.1 km, the event was intermediate depth. Coordinates: 63.961°, -148.614°. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 15:13:38 UTC	4.1mb	35 km SW of Methóni, Greece 36.630°, 21.383°	41.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.1 earthquake 35 km SW of Methóni, Greece at 15:13 UTC on January 10, 2026. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 41.6 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 36.630°, 21.383°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-01-10 2026-01-10 15:06:51 UTC	5.5mb	241 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia 3.628°, 126.938°	57.2 km	-	IV	green	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake was recorded 241 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on January 10, 2026 at 15:06 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.4 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. On the Modified Mercalli scale, shaking reached 4.5 — considered moderate. It ranks as the second largest event in the current dataset. At a depth of 57.2 km, the event was shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 3.628°N, 126.938°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M5.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.

Legend:

Mag: Magnitude ({magType} = ml, mb, mw, etc.)

Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports

MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)

Alert: PAGER alert level

Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)

Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist

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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on January 10, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.

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