Incidents on 15 January 2026

M5.9 Earthquake — 280 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 08:52 UTC · USGS Severe M4.6 Earthquake — 223 km NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 21:33 UTC · New Zealand · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 139 km ESE of Tarragona, Philippines 19:50 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 17:25 UTC · Fiji · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 77 km S of Dompu, Indonesia 14:49 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — Mid-Indian Ridge 14:32 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 26 km NE of Meiktila, Burma (Myanmar) 12:12 UTC · Myanmar · USGS Moderate M4.1 Earthquake — 7 km WSW of Holtville, CA 09:54 UTC · United States · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 19 km W of Villa Basilio Nievas, Argentina 08:30 UTC · Argentina · USGS Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — 19 km WSW of Toyoshina, Japan 05:48 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 21 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan 05:40 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M5.3 Earthquake — southeast of Easter Island 03:31 UTC · USGS Moderate M2.6 Earthquake — 18 km E of Ferry, Alaska 22:29 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 22:23 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 17 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska 20:52 UTC · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 49 km S of Central Aguirre, Puerto Rico 19:51 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 11 km ESE of Tauria, Peru 18:30 UTC · Peru · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 36 km SSW of Nemuro, Japan 17:58 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 41 km W of Petersville, Alaska 17:58 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 93 km ENE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 17:55 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 101 km N of Yakutat, Alaska 17:16 UTC · Canada · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 43 km NNE of Calama, Chile 16:36 UTC · Chile · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 43 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia 16:27 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 28 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 15:50 UTC · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 37 km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX 15:28 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 23 km ENE of Alum Rock, CA 14:54 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 146 km E of Tomioka, Japan 14:44 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 36 km SE of Valdez, Alaska 13:31 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 34 km SSE of Hope, New Mexico 13:27 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 234 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia 11:40 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 38 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska 11:29 UTC · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 45 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska 11:28 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 50 km N of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico 11:12 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 287 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska 10:44 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 256 km WNW of Houma, Tonga 10:10 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 34 km SSE of Hope, New Mexico 10:10 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 14 km SSE of Tecopa, California 09:55 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 7 km WSW of Holtville, CA 09:40 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 74 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska 09:37 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 189 km W of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen 09:25 UTC · Iceland · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 31 km SSE of Hope, New Mexico 09:15 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 27 km SW of Atoka, New Mexico 09:04 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.5 Earthquake — 34 km SSE of Hope, New Mexico 08:50 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 78 km ESE of Capo Rizzuto, Italy 08:35 UTC · Italy · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 26 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska 08:20 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 55 km NE of Valmy, Nevada 08:16 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 77 km E of Capo Rizzuto, Italy 08:14 UTC · Italy · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 58 km E of Gwadar, Pakistan 08:06 UTC · Pakistan · USGS Minor Dutch scientist warns of possible strong quake in Dead Sea region 08:00 UTC · Sudan · GNEWS · 20 sources Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 62 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska 07:50 UTC · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 65 km NNE of Pārūn, Afghanistan 07:38 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 17 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska 07:21 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 76 km SE of King Cove, Alaska 07:16 UTC · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 55 km NE of Valmy, Nevada 07:15 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 14 km S of Arad, Israel 07:00 UTC · Israel · USGS Minor M3.7 Earthquake — 47 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska 06:28 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 116 km N of Yakutat, Alaska 06:23 UTC · Canada · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 83 km SSE of Korsakov, Russia 06:12 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 88 km ESE of Capo Rizzuto, Italy 06:02 UTC · Italy · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 293 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste 04:52 UTC · Timor-Leste · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 90 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 03:43 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 16 km SW of Honiara, Solomon Islands 03:41 UTC · Solomon Islands · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 111 km W of Hihifo, Tonga 03:29 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Izu Islands, Japan region 02:32 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 275 km ESE of Kamaishi, Japan 01:14 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 00:26 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 40 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska 00:17 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 97 km N of Yakutat, Alaska 00:15 UTC · Canada · USGS Minor

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Perché tutti parlano di Landslide oggi: traduzione e analisi 11:25 UTC · Italy · GNEWS Minor

S-Oil Team Leader Jailed, Executives Cleared in Explosion Case 08:00 UTC · South Korea · GNEWS Minor

2022 The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai volcano erupts, cutting off communications with Tonga and causing a tsunami across the Pacific. 2021 A 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia's Sulawesi island killing at least 105 and injuring 3,369 people. 1991 The United Nations deadline for the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from occupied Kuwait expires, preparing the way for the start of Operation Desert Storm. 1934 The 8.0 Mw Nepal–Bihar earthquake strikes Nepal and Bihar with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing an estimated 6,000–10,700 people. 1919 Great Molasses Flood: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150. 1870 Thomas Nast publishes a political cartoon symbolizing the Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion") for Harper's Weekly.