1. South Of Fiji Islands

M 5.3 • 15:29:44 UTC

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near South Of Fiji Islands, on February 26, 2026, at 15:29:44 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 497.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as overcast clouds, with an ambient temperature of around 25°C.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

2. Adjacent Sea Of​ Miyakojima Island

M 5.2 • 18:52:00 UTC

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near Adjacent Sea Of​ Miyakojima Island, on February 26, 2026, at 18:52:00 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 0.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as overcast clouds, with an ambient temperature of around 22°C.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

3. East Of Kuril Islands

M 5.1 • 17:04:50 UTC

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near East Of Kuril Islands, on February 26, 2026, at 17:04:50 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 10.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as overcast clouds, with an ambient temperature of around -1°C.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

4. Central Turkey

M 4.6 • 17:17:10 UTC

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near Central Turkey, on February 26, 2026, at 17:17:10 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 7.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as light snow, with an ambient temperature of around -3°C.

The epicenter was located in Türkiye, a Asia country covering approximately 783,562 square kilometers and home to more than 85.7 million people. The capital city is Ankara.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

5. Romania

M 4.6 • 17:21:51 UTC

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near Romania, on February 26, 2026, at 17:21:51 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 120.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as clear sky, with an ambient temperature of around -2°C.

The epicenter was located in Romania, a Europe country covering approximately 238,391 square kilometers and home to more than 19.0 million people. The capital city is Bucharest.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

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