Alerts

Strong mag. 5.2 earthquake – South Pacific Ocean, 69 km east of ‘Eua Island, Eua, Tonga, on Monday, Oct 19, 2026, at 08:32 am (GMT +13)

Published: 18 October 2026
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

RSS feed source: Volcano Discovery.com--Global earthquake monitor

Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Oct 5, 06:26 pm (GMT +13)

5.0

10 km14 km (8.5 mi) to the N South Pacific Ocean, 69 km east of ‘Eua Island, Eua, Tonga InfoSep 23, 09:11 am (Tongatapu)

4.8

122 km136 km (84 mi) to the NW South Pacific Ocean, 32 km northwest of Nuku’alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga InfoJul 9, 12:33 pm (Tongatapu)

4.8

156 km106 km (66 mi) to the W Tonga InfoJun 2, 10:28 pm (GMT +13)

4.9

178 km135 km (84 mi) to the W Tonga InfoMay 13, 10:53 am (GMT +13)

5.1

10 km47 km (29 mi) to the N South Pacific Ocean, 55 km northeast of ‘Eua Island, Eua, Tonga InfoFeb 1, 09:59 am (GMT +13)

5.8

12 km60 km (38 mi) to the N South Pacific Ocean, 92 km northeast of ‘Eua Island, Eua, Tonga InfoJan 26, 04:31 pm (GMT +13)

5.4

10 km83 km (51 mi) to the SW 74 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga InfoJul 7, 2025 09:31 am (GMT +13)

5.5

10 km62 km (38 mi) to the N 65 km NE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga InfoMar 31, 2025 01:18 am (GMT +13)

7.0

29 km141 km (87 mi) to the N South Pacific Ocean, 162 km northeast of Nuku’alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga 18 reportsInfoSep 8, 2024 11:39 am (GMT +13)

5.8

10 km55 km (34 mi) to the NE 117 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga 7 reportsInfoJun 16, 2023 07:06 am (GMT +13)

7.2

179 km331 km (206 mi) to the SW South Pacific Ocean, 285 km southwest of Nuku’alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga 11 reportsInfoDec 30, 2022 10:42 pm (GMT +13)

5.4

23 km62 km (39 mi) to the SW 65 km SSE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga InfoSep 6, 2021 06:51

Click this link to continue reading the article on the source website.

Volcanoes Today, 18 Oct 2026: Santiaguito volcano, Fuego, Krakatau, Semeru, Ibu, Dukono, Reventador, Kilauea

Published: 18 October 2026
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

RSS feed source: Volcano Discovery.com--Global earthquake monitor

Sunday, Oct 18, 2026 18:00 | By: VN

Sakurajima (Kyushu, Japan): An eruption was reported at Sakurajima at 08:04 UTC on 18 October 2026, but volcanic ash was not identifiable in satellite data as of 08:10 UTC. No forecast ash cloud information is available.
Original VAAC bulletin: latest observation as of 18 Oct 2026, 08:10 UTC

Kanlaon (Central Philippines): (17 Oct) An eruption was reported at Kanlaon at 22:02 UTC on 17 October 2026, with ash observed at flight level 090 extending southwest. As of 22:00 UTC, volcanic ash was not identifiable in satellite data.
Original VAAC bulletin: Kanlaon Volcanic Ash Advisory

Taal (Luzon, Philippines): The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo issued the following bulletin.
Original VAAC bulletin: ERUPTION AT 20261018/1131Z FL020 REPORTED OBS VA DTG: 18/1140Z

Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an

Click this link to continue reading the article on the source website.