World events on 22 October 2026
GodsView recorded 2 notable events that began on 22 October 2026 (2 earthquakes), and 56 earlier events were still active. Data from USGS, GDACS and NASA EONET.
Began on 22 October 2026
- M5.2 earthquake near Nagqu, China Earthquake · China · · active
Magnitude: 5.2 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - M7.0 earthquake near Nagqu, China Earthquake · China · · active
Magnitude: 7.0 (mww) · Depth: 18 km
Still active that day
- M5.0 earthquake near Reykjanes Ridge Earthquake · · active
Magnitude: 5.0 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - M5.3 earthquake near Reykjanes Ridge Earthquake · · active
Magnitude: 5.3 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - Tropical Cyclone Josephine Tropical cyclone · United States, Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 120 km/h) - M5.0 earthquake near Reykjanes Ridge Earthquake · · active
Magnitude: 5.0 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - M5.0 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu · · active
Magnitude: 5.0 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - M5.1 earthquake south of Africa Earthquake · · active
Magnitude: 5.1 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - Tropical Cyclone Vance Tropical cyclone · Mexico · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 194 km/h) - M5.0 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu · · active
Magnitude: 5.0 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - M5.2 earthquake near Cabatuan, Philippines Earthquake · Philippines · · active
Magnitude: 5.2 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - M5.1 earthquake near Lospalos, Timor Leste Earthquake · Timor Leste · · active
Magnitude: 5.1 (mb) · Depth: 122.7 km - M5.0 earthquake south of Panama Earthquake · · active
Magnitude: 5.0 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - Wildfire in Australia, 21 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 26776 ha - M5.1 earthquake near Mosteiros, Portugal Earthquake · Portugal · · active
Magnitude: 5.1 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - M5.4 earthquake near Burica, Panama Earthquake · Panama · · active
Magnitude: 5.4 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - M5.0 earthquake near Meulaboh, Indonesia Earthquake · Indonesia · · active
Magnitude: 5.0 (mww) · Depth: 75.9 km - M5.0 earthquake near Sand Point, Alaska Earthquake · United States · · active
Magnitude: 5.0 (mwr) · Depth: 35 km - M5.1 earthquake near Yanglong, China Earthquake · China · · active
Magnitude: 5.1 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - M5.2 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu · · active
Magnitude: 5.2 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - Tropical Cyclone Agueda Severe storm · · active
Latest wind: 50 kts · Peak wind in track: 50 kts - M6.3 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu · · active
Magnitude: 6.3 (mww) · Depth: 16 km - M5.0 earthquake near Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands Earthquake · Northern Mariana Islands · · active
Magnitude: 5.0 (mb) · Depth: 129.4 km - M5.0 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu · · active
Magnitude: 5.0 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - Wildfire in Australia, 20 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 22110 ha - M5.7 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu · · active
Magnitude: 5.7 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - M5.7 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu · · active
Magnitude: 5.7 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - M5.1 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region Earthquake · South Sandwich Islands · · active
Magnitude: 5.1 (mb) · Depth: 101.5 km - M5.3 earthquake near Höfn, Iceland Earthquake · Iceland ·
Magnitude: 5.3 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - M5.0 earthquake near Jiangyou, China Earthquake · China ·
Magnitude: 5.0 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - M5.4 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu ·
Magnitude: 5.4 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - M5.2 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu ·
Magnitude: 5.2 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - M5.4 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu ·
Magnitude: 5.4 (mb) · Depth: 10 km - M5.3 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu ·
Magnitude: 5.3 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - M6.0 earthquake near Port-Olry, Vanuatu Earthquake · Vanuatu ·
Magnitude: 6.0 (mww) · Depth: 10 km - Wildfire in Zambia, 18 October 2026 Wildfire · Zambia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 21084 ha - Wildfire in Australia, 17 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 21765 ha - Tropical Cyclone Wati Tropical cyclone · Cook Islands, French Polynesia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 83 km/h) - Wildfire in Australia, 16 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 26810 ha - Wildfire in Australia, 16 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 37486 ha - Wildfire in Australia, 15 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 53787 ha - Tropical Cyclone Champi Tropical cyclone · Philippines, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Japan, Taiwan · · active
GDACS alert: Red · Severity: Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 185 km/h) - Wildfire in Australia, 14 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 64234 ha - Wildfire in Australia, 14 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 74409 ha - Tropical Cyclone Trudy Tropical cyclone · Mexico · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 56 km/h) - Wildfire in Australia, 13 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 30883 ha - Wildfire in Australia, 12 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 22938 ha - Wildfire in Botswana, Zimbabwe, 11 October 2026 Wildfire · Botswana, Zimbabwe · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 28119 ha - Wildfire in Australia, 10 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 31326 ha - Wildfire in Mozambique, 9 October 2026 Wildfire · Mozambique · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 60652 ha - Wildfire in Australia, 9 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 36559 ha - Wildfire in Zambia, 9 October 2026 Wildfire · Zambia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 27042 ha - Wildfire in Australia, 8 October 2026 Wildfire · Australia · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 87349 ha - Wildfire in Mozambique, 8 October 2026 Wildfire · Mozambique · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 74146 ha - Hurricane Simon Severe storm ·
Latest wind: 30 kts · Peak wind in track: 135 kts - Wildfire in Zambia, Malawi, 6 October 2026 Wildfire · Zambia, Malawi ·
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 21909 ha - Wildfire in Mozambique, 5 October 2026 Wildfire · Mozambique · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 46077 ha - Wildfire in Mozambique, 5 October 2026 Wildfire · Mozambique · · active
GDACS alert: Green · Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 54131 ha
How these pages are made
GodsView compiles this page automatically from public data: the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake feeds, the Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (GDACS) and NASA EONET. News stories are matched to the event by place, event type and publication time, and link to the original publishers. Figures are shown as the sources report them and may be revised. For warnings and safety advice, follow your local authorities.