A moderately shallow magnitude 4.8 earthquake was reported early morning near Sentani, Kabupaten Jayapura, Provinsi Papua, Indonesia.According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026, at 4:18 am local time at a moderately shallow depth of 51. km. 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 4.8 earthquake as well.Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Elelim (pop. 5,900)…
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 12 Jan 2026Summary: 3 quakes 5.0+, 60 quakes 4.0+, 171 quakes 3.0+, 411 quakes 2.0+ (645 total)This report is being updated every hour.Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakesMagnitude 4+: 60 earthquakesMagnitude 3+: 171 earthquakesMagnitude 2+: 411 earthquakesNo quakes of magnitude 6 or higher10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.6 Sea of Okhotsk, 279 km north of Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaMonday, Jan 12, 2026, at 11:52 am (GMT +10) - #2: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 100 km east of Ostrov Onekotan Island, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaMonday, Jan 12, 2026, at 06:37 am (GMT +11) - #3: Mag 5.0 South Atlantic Ocean, 207 km west of…
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:FVXX23 at 19:05 UTC, 12/01/26 from KNESVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260112/1903ZVAAC: WASHINGTONVOLCANO: FUEGO 342090PSN: N1428 W09052AREA: GUATEMALASOURCE ELEV: 12346 FT AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/050INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS. ERUPTION DETAILS: FQT VA EM OBS VA DTG: 12/1830ZOBS VA CLD: SFC/FL150 N1429 W09052 - N1427 W09051- N1414 W09122 - N1426 W09124 - N1429 W09052 MOVW 15KT FCST VA CLD +6HR: 13/0030Z SFC/FL150 N1429 W09052- N1426 W09052 - N1411 W09128 - N1425 W09131 -N1429 W09052 FCST VA CLD +12HR: 13/0630Z SFC/FL150 N1449W09128 - N1429 W09052 - N1426 W09053 - N1434W09134…
Lava fountaining from the south vent of Kilauea's Halema'uma'u crater in the morning of 12 Jan 2026 (image: HVO webcam)The 40th episode of lava fountaining in the volcano's summit crater Halemaʻumaʻu began a short time ago, at 8:22 a.m. HST local time on January 12. The activity can be followed on live webcams maintained by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO), such as youtube.com/watch?v=gXKuUyKt8mc.
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 5.5 during January 2026Summary: 4 quakes 6.0+, 58 quakes 5.0+, 506 quakes 4.0+, 2400 quakes 3.0+, 5379 quakes 2.0+ (8347 total)This report is being updated every day.Magnitude 9+: noneMagnitude 8+: noneMagnitude 7+: noneMagnitude 6+: 4 earthquakesMagnitude 5+: 58 earthquakesMagnitude 4+: 506 earthquakesMagnitude 3+: 2400 earthquakesMagnitude 2+: 5379 earthquakesNo quakes of magnitude 7 or higherList of 10 largest earthquakes in the world during January 2026:#1: Mag 6.5 Estado de Guerrero, 282 km south of Mexico City, Ciudad de Mexico, MexicoFriday, Jan 2, 2026, at 07:58 am (Mexico City time) - #2: Mag 6.0 Southeast Indian RidgeThursday, Jan 1, 2026, at 07:53 am (GMT +6) - #3: Mag 5.9 Southeast Indian RidgeSaturday, Jan 3, 2026, at 04:07 pm…
World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 12 Jan 2026 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.Quakes detected near: Abu (11 quakes between mag 0.5-1.1), Akagi (1 quake mag 1.6), Akuseki-jima (2 quakes between mag 1.3-1.9), Akyarlar (2 quakes between mag 1.6-1.9), Apastepeque (1 quake mag 2.5), Aso (13 quakes between mag 0.1-1.0)Cabalian (1 quake mag 1.8), Chaîne des Puys (1 quake mag 1.3), Churchill (1 quake mag 1.6), Clear Lake (32 quakes between mag 0.2-1.7), Concepción (1 quake mag 1.8), Cuernos de Negros (1 quake mag 3.0), Daisen (1 quake mag 1.4), El Chichón (8 quakes between mag 2.3-3.1), Graciosa (1 quake mag 2.6), Grímsvötn…
Unconfirmed quake or seismic-like event reported: 39 km east of Puerto Escondido, Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico, 15 minutes agoWe are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico on 12 Jan 2026 (GMT) at approximately 17:15 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 &…
A very shallow magnitude 5.0 earthquake was reported early morning near Makubetsu, Wakkanai Shi, Hokkaido, Japan.According to Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), the quake hit on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026, at 1:58 am local time at a very shallow depth of 5. 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.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake was probably felt by many people in the area of the epicenter. It should…
An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred only 9 minutes ago 88 km northeast of Surigao, Philippines, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported.The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10. km beneath the epicenter near Surigao, Surigao del Norte, Caraga, Philippines, after midnight on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026, at 12:48 am 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.Our monitoring service identified a second report from the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake which listed the quake at magnitude 4.8 as well.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake was probably…
Satellite image of Mayon volcano on 12 Jan 2026Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:FVFE01 at 16:37 UTC, 12/01/26 from RJTDVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260112/1636ZVAAC: TOKYOVOLCANO: MAYON 273030PSN: N1315 E12341AREA: PHILIPPINESSOURCE ELEV: 2462M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/29INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCSERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260112/1325Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTEDOBS VA DTG: 12/1620ZOBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 090/7KTFCST 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=
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 14000 ft (4300 m) altitude or flight level 140 .The full report is as follows:FVXX21 at 15:45 UTC, 12/01/26 from KNESVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260112/1542ZVAAC: WASHINGTONVOLCANO: SANTA MARIA 342030PSN: N1445 W09133AREA: GUATEMALASOURCE ELEV: 12287 FT AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/029INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS. ERUPTION DETAILS: OCNL VA EMS OBS VA DTG: 12/1510ZOBS VA CLD: SFC/FL140 N1452 W09151 - N1446 W09132- N1444 W09131 - N1443 W09152 - N1452 W09151 MOVW 15KT FCST VA CLD +6HR: 12/2100Z SFC/FL140 N1455 W09209- N1446 W09132 - N1444 W09132 - N1441 W09210 -N1455 W09209 FCST VA CLD +12HR: 13/0300Z SFC/FL140 N1456W09202 - N1447 W09132 - N1444 W09132 -…
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 12 Jan 2026Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report:FVAU01 at 15:48 UTC, 12/01/26 from ADRMVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260112/1548ZVAAC: DARWINVOLCANO: IBU 268030PSN: N0129 E12738AREA: INDONESIASOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/46INFO SOURCE: CVGHM, HIMAWARI-9ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION LAST REPORTED AT 12/1209ZEST VA DTG: 12/1530ZEST VA CLD: SFC/FL060 N0129 E12736 - N0131 E12740 - N0128 E12746 - N0115 E12753 - N0107 E12746 - N0110 E12735 MOV SE 15KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: 12/2130Z SFC/FL060 N0129 E12736 - N0132 E12739 - N0125 E12758 - N0114 E12754 - N0110 E12741FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 13/0330Z SFC/FL060 N0128 E12736 - N0131 E12738 - N0129 E12800 - N0116 E12801 - N0111 E12748FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 13/0930Z SFC/FL060 N0128 E12736…
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