1. Loyalty Islands

M 6.1 • 09:50:27 UTC

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck near Loyalty Islands, on July 8, 2026, at 09:50:27 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. South Of Kermadec Islands

M 5.2 • 07:01:37 UTC

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near South Of Kermadec Islands, on July 8, 2026, at 07:01:37 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.

3. Jan Mayen Island Region

M 5.0 • 04:21:46 UTC

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck near Jan Mayen Island Region, on July 8, 2026, at 04:21:46 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.

4. Sichuan, China

M 5.0 • 02:08:51 UTC

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck near Sichuan, China, on July 8, 2026, at 02:08:51 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.

5. Halmahera, Indonesia

M 4.9 • 08:36:05 UTC

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near Halmahera, Indonesia, on July 8, 2026, at 08:36:05 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 128.0 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.

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