Incidents on 9 February 2026

M4.8 Earthquake — 6 km WNW of Rayevskaya, Russia 23:21 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 23:20 UTC · Fiji · USGS Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — 128 km ENE of Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal 22:31 UTC · Portugal · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 35 km E of Hihifo, Tonga 18:52 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 254 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 16:09 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — Carlsberg Ridge 15:59 UTC · Maldives · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 95 km SE of Wadomari, Japan 09:16 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 151 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia 08:30 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 08:20 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 20 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu 07:50 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 145 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam 07:06 UTC · Palau · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 105 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia 05:59 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — 185 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 05:09 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M2.6 Earthquake — 112 km S of False Pass, Alaska 23:47 UTC · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 23:08 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 87 km SW of Basco, Philippines 20:18 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 72 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19:58 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands 19:18 UTC · Palau · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 113 km E of Yamada, Japan 19:13 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 95 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 17:07 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 39 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 15:32 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 18 km ESE of Johannesburg, CA 15:00 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 31 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska 14:31 UTC · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 97 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 14:05 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 84 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 14:02 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 77 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 13:56 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 100 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 13:45 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 99 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 13:43 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 99 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 13:41 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 107 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 13:36 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 96 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 13:31 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 194 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 12:37 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 26 km NE of Luganville, Vanuatu 12:28 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 5 km N of Gyōda, Japan 12:27 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 54 km N of Petersville, Alaska 12:21 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 89 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 12:14 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 95 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 12:12 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 96 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 12:10 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — 93 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 12:08 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 72 km SW of Pangkalan Brandan, Indonesia 12:04 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 18 km NNE of Ilām, Nepal 12:00 UTC · Nepal · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 40 km N of Yigo Village, Guam 11:47 UTC · Palau · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 121 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 11:20 UTC · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 97 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 10:56 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 93 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 10:35 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 92 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 10:30 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 64 km SE of Adak, Alaska 10:28 UTC · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — 99 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 09:50 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 103 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 09:30 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 7 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma 08:39 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 218 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 08:28 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 43 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska 07:42 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 31 km NE of Chase, Alaska 07:40 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 20 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 06:59 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 159 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 06:55 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 12 km WSW of Stanton, Texas 06:33 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 197 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 05:37 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 51 km S of Palekastro, Greece 05:03 UTC · Greece · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 52 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 04:55 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 178 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska 04:49 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — Fiji region 04:41 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 104 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 04:09 UTC · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — 100 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 03:27 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 93 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 03:09 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 273 km NW of Houma, Tonga 03:00 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 92 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 02:28 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 64 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska 02:28 UTC · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 122 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 02:24 UTC · USGS Minor M3.7 Earthquake — 124 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 02:17 UTC · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands 01:53 UTC · Palau · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 93 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 01:40 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 101 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 01:27 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 33 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan 01:10 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 103 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 00:46 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 110 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 00:33 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — south of the Kermadec Islands 00:28 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 105 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 00:18 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 101 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 00:09 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 1 km SSE of San Pascual, Philippines 00:05 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor

Number of flood victims rises to 724,000 08:00 UTC · Brazil · GNEWS Minor Major incident and flood response update: 9 February 2026 08:00 UTC · Kenya · GNEWS · 8 sources Minor

1996 The Provisional Irish Republican Army declares the end to its 18-month ceasefire and explodes a large bomb in London's Canary Wharf, killing two people. 1971 The 6.5–6.7 Mw Sylmar earthquake hits the Greater Los Angeles Area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing 64 and injuring 2,000. 1941 World War II: Bombing of Genoa: The Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genoa, Italy, is struck by a bomb which fails to detonate.