Recent Earthquakes: 5 strongest seismic events of April 5, 2026 from 00:00 to 12:00 UTC

1. Bonin Islands, Japan Region

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Bonin Islands, Japan Region, on April 5, 2026, at 02:18:02 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 21°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. Southern Xinjiang, China

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near Southern Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2026, at 02:21:55 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 broken clouds, with an ambient temperature of around 14°C.

The epicenter was located in China, a Asia country covering approximately 9,706,961 square kilometers and home to more than 1,408.3 million people. The capital city is Beijing.

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. 133 Km Ese Of Bitung, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near 133 Km Ese Of Bitung, Indonesia, on April 5, 2026, at 01:12:14 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 35.0 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 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. 171 Km Wsw Of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near 171 Km Wsw Of Adak, Alaska, on April 5, 2026, at 09:19:38 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 35.0 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 5°C.

The epicenter was located in United States, a Americas country covering approximately 9,525,067 square kilometers and home to more than 340.1 million people. The capital city is Washington, D.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.

5. Greece

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck near Greece, on April 5, 2026, at 00:14:57 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 85.0 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 15°C.

The epicenter was located in Greece, a Europe country covering approximately 131,990 square kilometers and home to more than 10.4 million people. The capital city is Athens.

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.