Recent Earthquakes: 5 strongest seismic events of March 30, 2026 from 12:00 to 20:00 UTC

1. Northern Mid-atlantic Ridge

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near Northern Mid-atlantic Ridge, on March 30, 2026, at 14:43:33 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 scattered clouds, with an ambient temperature of around 23°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. Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, on March 30, 2026, at 15:22:34 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 55.3 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. 171 Km W Of Neiafu, Tonga

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near 171 Km W Of Neiafu, Tonga, on March 30, 2026, at 14:34:20 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 193.1 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as scattered clouds, with an ambient temperature of around 28°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. Jujuy Province, Argentina

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck near Jujuy Province, Argentina, on March 30, 2026, at 14:26:29 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 230.0 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 4°C.

The epicenter was located in Argentina, a Americas country covering approximately 2,780,400 square kilometers and home to more than 46.7 million people. The capital city is Buenos Aires.

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. 53 Km Nnw Of San Antonio, Puerto Rico

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck near 53 Km Nnw Of San Antonio, Puerto Rico, on March 30, 2026, at 15:21:34 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 8.9 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as broken clouds, with an ambient temperature of around 26°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.