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World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 2 August 2026

7 earthquakes with magnitude 5.0+ occurred in the last 24 hours. Get the latest earthquake report for August 2, 2026.

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Editorial Team
August 2, 2026
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Sunday, Aug 2, 2026 05:20 | 42 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 2 Aug 2026 Summary: 7 quakes 5.0+, 55 quakes 4.0+, 174 quakes 3.0+, 380 quakes 2.0+ (616 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 7 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 55 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 174 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 380 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher Total seismic energy estimate: 3.9 x 10 13 joules (11 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 9428 tons of TNT or 0.6 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.9 learn more 10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours) #1: Mag 5.2 112 km SW of Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia Sunday, Aug 2, 2026, at 11:13 am (Sakhalin time) - #2: Mag 5.2 160 km SSW of Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia Sunday, Aug 2, 2026, at 07:02 am (GMT +11) - #3: Mag 5.2 48 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan Sunday, Aug 2, 2026, at 04:10 am (GMT +9) - #4: Mag 5.1 Tristan Da Cunha Region Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 10:07 am (GMT -1) - #5: Mag 5.1 South of the Fiji Islands Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 03:51 am (GMT -12) - #6: Mag 5.1 Tristan Da Cunha Region Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 08:50 am (GMT -1) - #7: Mag 5.1 South of the Fiji Islands Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 08:46 pm (GMT +13) - #8: Mag 4.9 83 km SSE of Atka, Alaska Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 01:07 pm (GMT -10) - #9: Mag 4.9 3 km W of Matsubase, Japan Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 09:47 pm (GMT +9) - #10: Mag 4.8 64 km ENE of Noda, Japan Sunday, Aug 2, 2026, at 10:45 am (GMT +10) - Earthquakes reported felt #1: Mag 4.5 7 km SSW of Yumare, Venezuela - 56 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 11:16 pm (Caracas time) - #2: Mag 4.6 Panama: 34 km Al Oeste De Macaracas, Panamá - 25 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 11:30 pm (Panama time) - #3: Mag 4.5 Iraq - 21 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 11:27 pm (Baghdad time) - #4: Mag 4.4 42 km W of Cartagena, Chile - 18 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 08:21 pm (GMT -5) - #5: Mag 4.3 SW Oued Nja.Mac - 13 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 06:34 am (Universal Time) - #6: Mag 2.3 6 km NNE of Progreso, B.C., MX - 9 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 01:41 pm (GMT -7) - #7: Mag 3.0 Sumbawa Region, Indonesia - 9 reports Sunday, Aug 2, 2026, at 05:07 am (GMT +8) - #8: Mag 3.7 7 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA - 8 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 12:57 am (Los Angeles time) - #9: Mag 3.3 17 km E of Desert Hot Springs, CA - 6 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 09:51 am (GMT -7) - #10: Mag 2.7 Pyrenees - 6 reports Sunday, Aug 2, 2026, at 12:05 am (Universal Time) - #11: Mag 3.4 Near Coast OF Ecuador - 5 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 04:30 am (GMT -5) - #12: Mag 3.5 Central Peru - 4 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 05:29 am (Lima time) - #13: Mag 4.2 Mindanao, Philippines - 4 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 11:13 pm (Manila time) - #14: Mag 2.2 6 km NNE of Progreso, B.C., MX - 4 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 03:33 pm (GMT -7) - #15: Mag 3.0 Costa Rica - 3 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 05:32 am (GMT -6) - #16: Mag 4.9 3 km W of Matsubase, Japan - 3 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 09:47 pm (GMT +9) - #17: Mag 3.2 Offshore Guatemala - 3 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 02:53 pm (GMT -6) - #18: Mag 4.2 7 km S of El Arenal, Mexico - 3 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 05:39 pm (Merida time) - #19: Mag 4.0 Mexico: 110 km Al Oeste De El Gancho México - 3 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 05:44 pm (GMT -6) - #20: Mag 3.3 Off Coast OF Costa Rica - 2 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 01:32 am (GMT -6) - #21: Mag 3.2 Dominican Republic Region - 2 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 04:59 am (GMT -4) - #22: Mag 3.3 Libertador O'Higgins, Chile - 2 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 11:42 am (GMT -4) - #23: Mag 3.6 Kyushu, Japan - 2 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 04:49 pm (GMT +9) - #24: Mag 4.1 49 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands - 2 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 04:00 pm (GMT -4) - #25: Mag 3.4 Mexico: 8 km Al SUROESTE De SANTA ISABEL, BC - 2 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 02:02 pm (GMT -7) - #26: Mag 4.2 Philippines: Philippine Islands Region - 2 reports Sunday, Aug 2, 2026, at 02:59 am (GMT +8) - #27: Mag 4.2 Atlántico-Marruecos - 2 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 10:33 pm (GMT +0) - #28: Mag 4.4 107 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico - 2 reports Saturday, Aug 1, 2026, at 05:35 pm (GMT -6) - Earthquake stats Number of quakes and energy released over time Number of quakes and energy released over magnitude Magnitude of quakes and energy released over time

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