Incidents on 16 June 2026

M6.3 Earthquake — 262 km SSE of Dunhuang, China 09:06 UTC · China · USGS Extreme M6.7 Earthquake — 40 km SE of Palu, Indonesia 03:27 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Extreme M5.4 Earthquake — 272 km S of Dunhuang, China 09:45 UTC · China · USGS Severe M4.5 Earthquake — 84 km E of Tatsugō, Japan 23:18 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 38 km E of Palu, Indonesia 21:39 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 53 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia 20:15 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 33 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia 20:01 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 293 km NNE of Fais, Micronesia 19:17 UTC · Micronesia · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 51 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia 18:29 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 104 km ENE of Miyako, Japan 17:25 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 17:13 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.0 Earthquake — 30 km west of Porirua 14:33 UTC · New Zealand · GEONET · 2 sources Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 13:36 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 254 km S of Dunhuang, China 13:27 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 13:24 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 66 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 13:03 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Moderate M3.7 Earthquake — 20 km north-east of Pongaroa 11:42 UTC · New Zealand · GEONET Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — southeast central Pacific Ocean 11:30 UTC · Chile · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 262 km SSE of Dunhuang, China 11:14 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 264 km S of Dunhuang, China 11:05 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 56 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia 11:03 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 249 km SSE of Dunhuang, China 11:01 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 268 km S of Dunhuang, China 10:59 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M5.3 Earthquake — 2 km SW of Koga, Japan 10:46 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 16 km E of Sarangani, Philippines 10:28 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 91 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia 10:23 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — 247 km SSE of Dunhuang, China 09:42 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 267 km WSW of Yanglong, China 09:21 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 268 km SSE of Dunhuang, China 09:19 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 8 km ENE of Viqueque, Timor Leste 09:03 UTC · Timor-Leste · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — southwest of Africa 08:15 UTC · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 44 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia 08:04 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan 07:00 UTC · Japan · GNEWS Moderate Magnitude 6.7 earthquake rattles Central Sulawesi's Palu 07:00 UTC · Indonesia · GNEWS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 1 km ENE of Butulan, Philippines 06:17 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 11 km SSW of Balangonan, Philippines 05:44 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — 51 km SE of Palu, Indonesia 04:14 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 122 km NW of Binabalian, Philippines 03:39 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 45 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia 03:38 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M5.2 Earthquake — 45 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia 03:30 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — Izu Islands, Japan region 02:52 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — Izu Islands, Japan region 02:11 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — Scotia Sea 00:06 UTC · USGS Moderate M3.9 Earthquake — 57 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska 23:57 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 294 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 23:38 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 9 km SW of Natoma, Kansas 23:00 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 47 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska 22:11 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 257 km SSE of Dunhuang, China 21:52 UTC · China · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 44 km E of Palu, Indonesia 21:23 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 53 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska 20:46 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 54 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska 20:36 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 51 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska 20:33 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 3 km ENE of Palu, Indonesia 20:25 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 102 km S of Unalaska, Alaska 20:02 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 33 km SW of Van Horn, Texas 19:54 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 31 km W of Skwentna, Alaska 19:29 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 19:27 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 29 km NW of Petersville, Alaska 19:23 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 68 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska 19:17 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 6 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska 19:11 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 83 km SE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 18:55 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 264 km S of Dunhuang, China 18:50 UTC · China · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 172 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines 18:15 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 144 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines 17:51 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 268 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 17:36 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 40 km SE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea 17:03 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 93 km SE of Onagawa Chō, Japan 16:06 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 64 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska 15:27 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 31 km WSW of Muisne, Ecuador 14:56 UTC · Ecuador · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 7 km ENE of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii 14:54 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 50 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia 14:41 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M3.8 Earthquake — 23 km NW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska 13:57 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 13:51 UTC · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 12:42 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 87 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala 12:09 UTC · Guatemala · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 198 km WSW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen 11:17 UTC · Iceland · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 2 km WNW of Moriya, Japan 10:55 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 65 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska 09:57 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 240 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 09:40 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 45 km NW of Poso, Indonesia 09:26 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 272 km SSE of Dunhuang, China 09:26 UTC · China · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 51 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska 09:05 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 245 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska 08:52 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 40 km NW of Poso, Indonesia 08:39 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 122 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala 08:31 UTC · Guatemala · USGS Minor M3.8 Earthquake — 282 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 08:04 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Fiji region 07:09 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 59 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska 07:09 UTC · USGS Minor One dead, four injured after China's Qinghai hit by 6.3-magnitude earthquake 07:00 UTC · Malaysia · GNEWS Minor A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook an island in Indonesia. 07:00 UTC · Vietnam · GNEWS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 26 km NE of Soda Springs, Idaho 06:45 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 52 km NW of Poso, Indonesia 06:16 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M3.5 Earthquake — 235 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 05:44 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 79 km SSE of Bitung, Indonesia 05:14 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 77 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska 04:47 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 25 km NNW of Snowville, Utah 04:31 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 155 km S of False Pass, Alaska 03:55 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 195 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines 03:18 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 65 km W of Petrolia, CA 02:53 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 153 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska 01:47 UTC · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 252 km W of Adak, Alaska 00:25 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 31 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile 00:00 UTC · Chile · USGS Minor

Explosion dans la fonderie Lebronze Alloys à Suippes : l'ouvrier de 52 ans grièvement brûlé est mort 07:00 UTC · Senegal · GNEWS · 6 sources Minor

2013 A multi-day cloudburst, centered on the North Indian state of Uttarakhand, causes devastating floods and landslides, becoming the country's worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami. 1976 Soweto uprising: A non-violent march by 15,000 students in Soweto, South Africa, turns into days of rioting when police open fire on the crowd. 1948 Members of the Malayan Communist Party kill three British plantation managers in Sungai Siput; in response, British Malaya declares a state of emergency. 1819 A major earthquake strikes the Kutch district of western India, killing over 1,543 people and raising a 6-metre-high (20 ft), 6-kilometre-wide (3.7 mi), ridge, extending for at least 80 kilometres (50 mi), that was known as the Allah Bund ("Dam of God").