World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 5 Mar 2026 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.Quakes detected near: Apaneca Range (29 quakes between mag 0.0-3.2), Bardarbunga (7 quakes between mag 0.0-1.9), Biliran (1 quake mag 2.1), Brennisteinsfjöll (3 quakes between mag 0.1-1.2), Cabalian (1 quake mag 1.9), Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields) (12 quakes between mag 0.1-2.4)Clear Lake (51 quakes between mag 0.2-1.8), Colli Albani (3 quakes between mag 1.3-2.1), Coso (3 quakes between mag 0.9-1.4), El Chichón (8 quakes between mag 1.5-3.2), El Hierro (1 quake mag 2.3), Etna (11 quakes between mag 0.7-2.6), Fayal (1 quake mag 2.0), Hulubelu (3 quakes between mag 2.3-2.6),…

Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 5 Mar 2026Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 25000 ft (7600 m) altitude or flight level 250 and is moving at 10 kts in SW direction.The full report is as follows:FVAG01 at 23:29 UTC, 05/03/26 from SABMVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260305/2340ZVAAC: BUENOS AIRESVOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006PSN: S1547 W07150AREA: PERUSUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]ADVISORY NR: 2026/151INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS. WEBCAM. VOLCAT.AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NOT GIVENERUPTION DETAILS: SPORADIC PUFFS EMISSIONSOBS VA DTG: 05/2250ZOBS VA CLD: SFC/FL250 S1538 W07158 - S1544 W07149- S1548 W07149 - S1556 W07151 - S1607 W07154 -S1608 W07209 - S1549 W07215 - S1538 W07213 -S1538 W07158 MOV SW 10KTFCST VA…

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report:FVXX21 at 23:27 UTC, 05/03/26 from KNESVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260305/2325ZVAAC: WASHINGTONVOLCANO: SANGAY 352090PSN: S0200 W07820AREA: ECUADORSOURCE ELEV: 17342 FT AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/243INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. VONA. NWP MODELS. ERUPTION DETAILS: PSBL VA EMSEST VA DTG: 05/2250ZEST VA CLD: SFC/FL210 S0155 W07822 - S0200 W07820- S0201 W07820 - S0157 W07825 - S0155 W07822 MOVNW 5KT FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/0500Z SFC/FL210 S0152 W07824- S0201 W07820 - S0201 W07820 - S0155 W07828 -S0152 W07824 FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/1100Z NO VA EXPFCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/1700Z NO VA EXPRMK: VONA RPRT RCVD FR EMS OF GAS AND VA. VA NOTDETECTED IN STLT IMG. MDL GUIDANCE SUGGESTS NWMVMT FM SUMMIT THRU T+6. FCST CONFIDENCE LOW....GATLINGNXT ADVISORY:…

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 5 Mar 2026Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 37 quakes 4.0+, 141 quakes 3.0+, 364 quakes 2.0+ (547 total)Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakesMagnitude 4+: 37 earthquakesMagnitude 3+: 141 earthquakesMagnitude 2+: 364 earthquakesNo quakes of magnitude 6 or higher10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.5 North Pacific Ocean, 64 mi southeast of Chuginadak Island, Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United StatesThursday, Mar 5, 2026, at 09:25 am (GMT -10) - #2: Mag 5.2 East China Sea, 55 km northwest of Miyakojima, Okinawa, JapanThursday, Mar 5, 2026, at 07:48 pm (GMT +9) - #3: Mag 5.2 North Pacific Ocean, 145 km south of David, Provincia de Chiriqui, PanamaThursday, Mar 5,…

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 19000 ft (5800 m) altitude or flight level 190 and is moving at 10 kts in SE direction.The full report is as follows:FVXX22 at 21:39 UTC, 05/03/26 from KNESVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260305/2138ZVAAC: WASHINGTONVOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 341090PSN: N1901 W09837AREA: MEXICOSOURCE ELEV: 5393MADVISORY NR: 2026/0113INFO SOURCE: GOES-19,VOLCAT,NWPERUPTION DETAILS: LIGHT VA EMSOBS VA DTG: 05/2130ZOBS VA CLD: SFC/FL190 N1901 W09839 - N1847 W09805 - N1858 W09800 -N1903 W09837 - N1901 W09839 MOV SE 10KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: 06/0330Z SFC/FL190 N1903 W09837 - N1900 W09838 -N1846 W09802 - N1857 W09758 - N1903 W09837FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NO VA EXPFCST VA CLD +18 HR: NO…

Map of today's active volcanoesYake-dake (Honshu): The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that unrest continued at Yakedake between 2 March 2026 (local) and 4 March 2026 (local). The alert level was lowered to "Level 1 - Potential for increased activity" (on a 5-level scale) on 4 March 2026 at 1400 by JMA because volcanic earthquakes, which increased on 25 January 2026, subsequently decreased and remained low, and no ground deformation (tilt) was observed afterward.Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) ... [read more] ... [show less] Current Alerts:Observatory alert level: "Level 1 - Potential for increased activity" (on a 5-level scale)Kusatsu-Shirane (Honshu): The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that unrest continued at Kusatsu-Shiranesan between 2 March 2026 (local) and 4 March 2026…

An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 occurred only 8 minutes ago 59 miles south of Nikolski, Alaska, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported.The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 21 miles beneath the epicenter near Nikolski, Aleutians West, Alaska, USA, in the morning on Thursday, March 5th, 2026, at 9:25 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 Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) which listed the quake at magnitude 5.4 as well.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake…