Incidents on 13 April 2026

M4.5 Earthquake — south of Africa 19:27 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 146 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia 18:54 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 164 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 18:36 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.4 Earthquake — 55 km north-west of Paraparaumu 15:26 UTC · New Zealand · GEONET · 2 sources Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 109 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia 12:57 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 12 km SSW of Sola, Vanuatu 09:52 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 11 km NW of Neijiang, China 08:39 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 23 km ESE of Sulangan, Philippines 07:09 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate 4.7 magnitude earthquake strikes off Antalya’s Demre coast in Türkiye 07:00 UTC · Turkey · GNEWS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 134 km E of Bitung, Indonesia 06:59 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 118 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia 06:28 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — 95 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia 06:23 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — 104 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia 06:21 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 34 km SSE of Finike, Turkey 05:48 UTC · Turkey · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 125 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia 05:05 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 87 km N of Hihifo, Tonga 03:13 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — 173 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 02:56 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Moderate M5.4 Earthquake — 147 km W of Neiafu, Tonga 02:14 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.2 Earthquake — 2 km SW of Río Lajas, Puerto Rico 02:06 UTC · Saint Kitts and Nevis · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 120 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu 00:34 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 49 km ESE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu 00:27 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Moderate M2.9 Earthquake — 231 km WSW of Pistol River, Oregon 22:57 UTC · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 118 km NNE of Kobuk, Alaska 22:55 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 192 km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan 22:52 UTC · Taiwan · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 42 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile 22:45 UTC · Chile · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 29 km W of Salamatof, Alaska 21:34 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 254 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste 21:27 UTC · Timor-Leste · USGS Minor M3.7 Earthquake — 9 km W of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic 21:23 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands 21:10 UTC · Palau · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 116 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia 21:03 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 138 km SW of Adak, Alaska 21:01 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 6 km WNW of Sama Grande, Peru 20:42 UTC · Peru · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 101 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia 20:23 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 31 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming 20:21 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 28 km W of Ollagüe, Chile 20:14 UTC · Chile · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 87 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 19:32 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 143 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 19:22 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 138 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia 18:48 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 91 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 18:42 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 77 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 17:56 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 146 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia 17:53 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 2 km W of Pāhala, Hawaii 17:51 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 31 km SW of Makamba, Burundi 17:11 UTC · Burundi · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 150 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska 16:53 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 150 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia 14:44 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 98 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska 14:25 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 81 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska 14:17 UTC · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 96 km S of King Cove, Alaska 13:28 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 104 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska 13:26 UTC · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 24 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska 13:15 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Fiji region 12:25 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 75 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska 11:44 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 36 km S of Yilan, Taiwan 11:23 UTC · Taiwan · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 11:19 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 164 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste 11:02 UTC · Timor-Leste · USGS Minor M3.9 Earthquake — 279 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 10:56 UTC · Palau · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 66 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 10:04 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 228 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 09:37 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 50 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina 09:04 UTC · Argentina · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 108 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska 08:24 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 07:51 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 134 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam 07:37 UTC · Palau · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 33 km NW of Rincón, Puerto Rico 07:25 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 298 km W of Adak, Alaska 06:40 UTC · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 42 km W of Kotzebue, Alaska 06:26 UTC · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 38 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 05:59 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 244 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 05:58 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 13 km N of Garrochales, Puerto Rico 05:09 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 32 km SE of Mina, Nevada 05:08 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 118 km N of Yakutat, Alaska 04:53 UTC · Canada · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 24 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada 04:16 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 36 km NNW of Dededo Village, Guam 03:11 UTC · Palau · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 129 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska 03:09 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 18 km E of Sácama, Colombia 01:38 UTC · Colombia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Izu Islands, Japan region 01:11 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 38 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska 01:05 UTC · United States · USGS Minor

Selangor ramps up flood defences 07:00 UTC · Malaysia · GNEWS Minor

Fire breaks out at religious school in Bachok 07:00 UTC · Malaysia · GNEWS Minor

2009 A fire destroys a homeless hostel and kills at least 22 people in Kamień Pomorski, Poland. 1976 Forty workers die in the Lapua Cartridge Factory explosion, the deadliest industrial accident in modern Finnish history. 1945 World War II: German troops kill more than 1,000 political and military prisoners in Gardelegen, Germany. 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre: British Indian Army troops led by Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer kill approximately 379–1,000 unarmed demonstrators including men and women in Amritsar, India. Approximately 1,500 are injured.