■ Steady
M6.4 quake strikes southeast of Easter Island among many M5+ tremors
The largest recent event was a magnitude 6.4 earthquake southeast of Easter Island on Thursday, with a green USGS PAGER alert. Other Thursday quakes included a magnitude 5.8 and two M5.4 shocks east-northeast of Barcelona, Philippines, and a magnitude 5.7 near Kiunga, Papua New Guinea. Earlier, a cluster of quakes hit northwest of Port-Olry, Vanuatu, including a magnitude 6.0 on Wednesday, and several shocks struck the Reykjanes Ridge.
- M6.4 southeast of Easter Island on Thursday, at 10 km depth.
- Three quakes of M5.4 to M5.8 east-northeast of Barcelona, Philippines, on Thursday.
- Vanuatu recorded an M6.0 and several M5.2 to M5.6 quakes northwest of Port-Olry on Wednesday.
- Four quakes of M5.0 to M5.5 hit the Reykjanes Ridge on Wednesday.
Updated 29 Oct 2026, 10:19 UTC · Written by Claude from the reports on this page and on the map. Check the linked sources for full details.