Incidents on 31 March 2026

M5.0 Earthquake — 217 km NE of Sola, Vanuatu 21:56 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 96 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 21:15 UTC · United States · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 40 km north-east of Te Kaha 19:28 UTC · New Zealand · GEONET Moderate M5.8 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands, New Zealand 19:24 UTC · New Zealand · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 289 km WNW of Houma, Tonga 17:09 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 117 km S of Tateyama, Japan 15:38 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — Pacific-Antarctic Ridge 13:51 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 213 km NW of Gorontalo, Indonesia 11:14 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M3.7 Earthquake — 5 km north-east of Wairoa 10:19 UTC · New Zealand · GEONET Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 29 km SE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu 10:03 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 291 km WNW of Houma, Tonga 09:32 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 159 km NNW of The Valley, Anguilla 09:22 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 41 km NNW of Zharkent, Kazakhstan 06:11 UTC · Kazakhstan · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 224 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia 03:37 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 148 km S of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea 03:15 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 03:12 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.0 Earthquake — 48 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia 23:51 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 218 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 23:40 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 92 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 23:40 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 106 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 23:39 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 23:29 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 100 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 23:07 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 104 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 22:53 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 90 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 22:51 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 102 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 22:45 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.5 Earthquake — 100 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 22:40 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.5 Earthquake — 102 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 22:36 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 103 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 22:32 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 105 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 22:10 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 78 km W of Petrolia, CA 21:58 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — 167 km NNW of The Valley, Anguilla 21:38 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 91 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 21:35 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.6 Earthquake — 98 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 21:32 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 69 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 21:26 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 97 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 21:25 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 96 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 21:23 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 84 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 21:21 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 93 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 21:19 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 97 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 21:18 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 88 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 20:05 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 267 km SSE of Aqqan, China 20:00 UTC · China · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 80 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 19:58 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 74 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 19:56 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — western Indian-Antarctic Ridge 19:55 UTC · USGS Minor M3.7 Earthquake — 159 km NNW of The Valley, Anguilla 19:54 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M3.8 Earthquake — 96 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 19:48 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 54 km NE of Valmy, Nevada 19:35 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 94 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 19:33 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 5 km SW of Laytonville, CA 18:59 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 18:43 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 162 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 17:52 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 74 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 16:48 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 16:24 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M3.8 Earthquake — 55 km NE of Valmy, Nevada 16:01 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 15:46 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 28 km WSW of Taiping, China 15:45 UTC · China · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 30 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska 15:44 UTC · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 79 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 14:58 UTC · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 31 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 14:51 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 84 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands 13:41 UTC · Solomon Islands · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 183 km W of Basco, Philippines 13:30 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 47 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan 13:20 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 50 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska 13:07 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 165 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia 12:46 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Minor M3.5 Earthquake — 137 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 12:44 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 149 km NNW of The Valley, Anguilla 12:38 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — 163 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 11:57 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.8 Earthquake — 159 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska 11:55 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 116 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga 11:34 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 149 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 11:32 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands, New Zealand 11:22 UTC · New Zealand · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — 133 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 11:14 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 151 km NNW of The Valley, Anguilla 10:51 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 24 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska 10:30 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — south of Bali, Indonesia 10:26 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 23 km WNW of Mentone, Texas 10:25 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 11 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece 10:07 UTC · Greece · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 10:02 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 151 km NNW of The Valley, Anguilla 09:58 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 70 km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX 09:58 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 142 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 09:55 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska 09:49 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 160 km NNW of Sandy Ground Village, Anguilla 09:45 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 46 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska 09:36 UTC · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 163 km NNW of The Valley, Anguilla 09:28 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 5 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska 08:36 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 31 km NNW of Zharkent, Kazakhstan 08:23 UTC · Kazakhstan · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 79 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska 07:57 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — 154 km NNW of The Valley, Anguilla 07:56 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M3.6 Earthquake — 166 km NNW of Sandy Ground Village, Anguilla 07:48 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 163 km NNW of The Valley, Anguilla 07:39 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 117 km SSE of Akureyri, Iceland 07:11 UTC · Iceland · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 109 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 06:45 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 87 km ESE of Atka, Alaska 06:36 UTC · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 48 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska 05:15 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 155 km S of False Pass, Alaska 05:02 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 8 km NNW of San Alejandro, Peru 04:39 UTC · Peru · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 58 km S of Atka, Alaska 03:59 UTC · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 293 km WNW of Bandon, Oregon 03:34 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 5 km E of Cepitá, Colombia 03:11 UTC · Colombia · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 1 km S of Salcha, Alaska 01:50 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 72 km ESE of Adak, Alaska 00:04 UTC · USGS Minor

When flood definitions diverge, brokers are left explaining the gap 07:00 UTC · Australia · GNEWS Moderate

Explosion in Schöneberger Mehrfamilienhaus - mehrere Wohnungen unbewohnbar 07:00 UTC · Germany · GNEWS Minor

Volcano earthquake report for Tuesday, 31 Mar 2026 07:00 UTC · Germany · GNEWS · 2 sources Minor

2023 A historic tornado outbreak occurs in the American Midwest and South. 1931 An earthquake in Nicaragua destroys Managua; killing 2,000. 1761 The 1761 Lisbon earthquake strikes off the Iberian Peninsula with an estimated magnitude of 8.5, six years after another quake destroyed the city.