World Earthquake Report for Friday,  3 April 2026

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 3 Apr 2026Summary: 14 quakes 5.0+, 66 quakes 4.0+, 316 quakes 3.0+, 436 quakes 2.0+ (832 total)This report is being updated every hour.Magnitude 5+: 14 earthquakesMagnitude 4+: 66 earthquakesMagnitude 3+: 316 earthquakesMagnitude 2+: 436 earthquakesNo quakes of magnitude 6 or higher10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.8 68 km south of Fayzabad, Badakhshan, AfghanistanFriday, Apr 3, 2026, at 08:42 pm (GMT +4:30) - #2: Mag 5.6 Maluku Sea, 5.2 km east of Pulau Mayu Island, North Maluku, IndonesiaFriday, Apr 3, 2026, at 09:22 am (Jayapura time) - #3: Mag 5.5 49 km east of Rasht, Districts of Republican Subordination, TajikistanFriday, Apr 3, 2026, at 03:26…

Shiveluch Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: RESIDUAL VA OBS IN SATELLITE IMAGERY.

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Anchorage (VAAC) issued the following report:FVAK22 at 17:08 UTC, 03/04/26 from PAWUVAAAK2VA ADVISORYDTG: 20260403/1659ZVAAC: ANCHORAGEVOLCANO: SHEVELUCH 300270PSN: N5639 E16122AREA: KAMCHATKA PENINSULASOURCE ELEV: 10771 FT AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/094INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI/GOES/VIIRS/MODISERUPTION DETAILS: RESIDUAL VA OBS IN SATELLITE IMAGERY.OBS VA DTG: 03/1659ZOBS VA CLD: FL180/FL320 N5928 W17154 - N5559 W16705 - N5502W16811 - N5859 W17304 - N5928 W17154 MOV SSE 60KTFCST VA CLD +6HR: 03/2259Z FL180/FL320 N5448 W16523 - N5218W16323 - N5160 W16445 - N5425 W16650 - N5448 W16523FCST VA CLD +12HR: 04/0459Z FL180/FL320 N5102 W15955 - N4839W15852 - N4825 W16045 - N5023 W16060 - N5102 W15955 - N5102 W15955FCST VA CLD +18HR: 04/1059Z NO VA EXPRMK: RESIDUAL VA BECOMING FAINT THROUGH PERIOD...PDNXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20260403/2259Z=

Volcano earthquake report for Friday,  3 Apr 2026

World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 3 Apr 2026 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.Quakes detected near: Bardarbunga (12 quakes between mag 0.2-1.0), Barva (1 quake mag 1.1), Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields) (4 quakes between mag 0.1-2.1), Clear Lake (28 quakes between mag 0.2-3.0), Concepción (1 quake mag 1.4), El Chichón (3 quakes between mag 1.7-2.4)Grímsnes (7 quakes between mag 0.0-1.3), Grímsvötn (4 quakes between mag 0.1-1.0), Hrómundartindur (7 quakes between mag 0.2-1.0), Indian Heaven (2 quakes between mag 1.0-1.2), Katla (4 quakes between mag 0.1-1.3), Kembar (1 quake mag 5.1), Kilauea (1 quake mag 1.6), Krísuvík (2 quakes between mag 0.7-1.0), Kupreanof (2…

Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes near Subulussalam, Kota Subulussalam, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province, Indonesia

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred only 10 minutes ago 91 km north of Subulussalam, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported.The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10. km beneath the epicenter near Subulussalam, Kota Subulussalam, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province, Indonesia, late at night on Friday, April 3rd, 2026, at 11:26 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.A second report was later issued by the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake, which listed it as a magnitude 4.6 earthquake as well.Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake…

Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Khushab, Punjab, Pakistan

Unconfirmed quake or seismic-like event reported: 8.4 km west of Khushab, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 6 minutes agoWe are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Khushab, Punjab, Pakistan on 3 Apr 2026 (GMT) at approximately 16:28 GMT.There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake. If confirmed, we can expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes. The location, magnitude and time mentioned are indicative, based on our best-fit seismic model. They are temporary until our AllQuakes monitoring service receives more exact scientific data from a national or international seismological agency. Check back here shortly and stay safe.Earthquake data: Date & time: Apr 3,…

Small 3.3 quake hits near Brive-la-Gaillarde, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

A shallow magnitude 3.3 earthquake was reported early evening near Brive-la-Gaillarde, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.According to France's Réseau National de Surveillance Sismique (RéNaSS), the quake hit on Friday, April 3rd, 2026, at 6:21 pm local time at a shallow depth of 23.26 km. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Dampniat (pop. 590) located 2 km from the epicenter, Cosnac (pop.…

Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Unconfirmed earthquake or seismic-like event: Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan, 6 minutes agoWe are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan on 3 Apr 2026 (GMT) at approximately 16:12 GMT.There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake. If confirmed, we can expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes. The location, magnitude and time mentioned are indicative, based on our best-fit seismic model. They are temporary until our AllQuakes monitoring service receives more exact scientific data from a national or international seismological agency. Check back here shortly and stay safe.Earthquake data: Date & time: Apr 3, 2026 09:12 pm (GMT +5)…

Mayon Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTION AT 20260403/1144Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTED OBS VA DTG: 03/1150Z

Satellite image of Mayon volcano on 3 Apr 2026Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:FVFE01 at 12:04 UTC, 03/04/26 from RJTDVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260403/1203ZVAAC: TOKYOVOLCANO: MAYON 273030PSN: N1315 E12341AREA: PHILIPPINESSOURCE ELEV: 2462M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/431INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCSERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260403/1144Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTEDOBS VA DTG: 03/1150ZOBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 040/4KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBLFCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBLFCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBLRMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY.NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Significant magnitude 5.8 earthquake 27 km northeast of Tavildara, Tajikistan

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake near Tavildara, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan, was reported only 6 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 14. km beneath the epicenter early afternoon on Friday, April 3rd, 2026, at 3:26 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should have been widely felt by almost everyone in the area of the epicenter. It might have caused light…

Sakurajima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA AT 20260403/0916Z 10NM S OF HKC FL040 EXTD NW REPORTED

Satellite image of Sakurajima volcano on 3 Apr 2026Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:FVFE01 at 10:00 UTC, 03/04/26 from RJTDVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260403/1000ZVAAC: TOKYOVOLCANO: SAKURAJIMA [AIRA CALDERA] 282080PSN: N3136 E13039AREA: JAPANSOURCE ELEV: 1117M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/20INFO SOURCE: AIREP HIMAWARI-9ERUPTION DETAILS: VA AT 20260403/0916Z 10NM S OF HKC FL040 EXTD NW REPORTEDOBS VA DTG: 03/0940ZOBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL040 160/17KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBLFCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBLFCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBLRMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY.NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: FRQT VA EMS  to 15000 ft (4600 m)

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 .The full report is as follows:FVXX20 at 09:42 UTC, 03/04/26 from KNESVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260403/0939ZVAAC: WASHINGTONVOLCANO: FUEGO 342090PSN: N1428 W09052AREA: GUATEMALASOURCE ELEV: 12346 FT AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/392INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS. ERUPTION DETAILS: FRQT VA EMS OBS VA DTG: 03/0910ZOBS VA CLD: SFC/FL150 N1433 W09040 - N1428 W09039- N1427 W09053 - N1429 W09053 - N1433 W09040 MOVE 5KT FCST VA CLD +6HR: 03/1500Z SFC/FL150 N1429 W09033- N1422 W09034 - N1427 W09053 - N1428 W09053 -N1429 W09033 FCST VA CLD +12HR: 03/2100Z SFC/FL150 N1428W09053 - N1428 W09052 - N1414 W09056 - N1417W09104…

Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: PSBL VA EMS

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report:FVXX21 at 08:04 UTC, 03/04/26 from KNESVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260403/0800ZVAAC: WASHINGTONVOLCANO: SANGAY 352090PSN: S0200 W07820AREA: ECUADORSOURCE ELEV: 17342 FT AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/360INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS. ERUPTION DETAILS: PSBL VA EMS EST VA DTG: 03/0730ZEST VA CLD: SFC/FL240 S0159 W07820 - S0201 W07808- S0208 W07812 - S0201 W07821 - S0159 W07820 MOVE 10KT FCST VA CLD +6HR: 03/1330Z SFC/FL240 S0159 W07820- S0204 W07800 - S0213 W07804 - S0202 W07820 -S0159 W07820 FCST VA CLD +12HR: 03/1930Z NO VA EXPFCST VA CLD +18HR: 04/0130Z NO VA EXPRMK: VA NOT OBS ON STLT OR WEBCAM DUE TO WX CLDCVR. EMS REMAIN PSBL ESE FM SUMMIT THRU T+6. FLBASED ON RCNT ACTIVITY, FCST BASED…

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