Recent Earthquakes: 5 strongest seismic events of May 14, 2026 from 00:00 to 12:00 UTC

1. South Sandwich Islands Region

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near South Sandwich Islands Region, on May 14, 2026, at 09:55:41 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 not available.

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. 41 Km Ene Of Turmi, Ethiopia

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near 41 Km Ene Of Turmi, Ethiopia, on May 14, 2026, at 00:14:01 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 not available.

The epicenter was located in Ethiopia, a Africa country covering approximately 1,104,300 square kilometers and home to more than 111.7 million people. The capital city is Addis Ababa.

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. 130 Km W Of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near 130 Km W Of Ternate, Indonesia, on May 14, 2026, at 02:59:47 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 not available.

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. Chile-argentina Border Region

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near Chile-argentina Border Region, on May 14, 2026, at 02:46:38 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 191.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were not available.

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. 92 Km Se Of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near 92 Km Se Of False Pass, Alaska, on May 14, 2026, at 02:53:43 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 50.3 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were not available.

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.