Daily Brief: M6.1 Leads the Latest Worldwide Seismic Record
584 recent earthquake records were reviewed, including 13 at M5.0 or greater, alongside 20 current earthquake and volcano source items.
The latest 24-hour catalog contains 584 normalized records: 49 at M4.0 or greater, 13 at M5.0 or greater, and 1 at M6.0 or greater. The strongest distinct solution is M6.1 near 14 km BaratDaya KODI-SUMBABARATDAYA-NTT, at 10.0 km catalog depth.
The leading distinct events are M6.1 near 14 km BaratDaya KODI-SUMBABARATDAYA-NTT (10.0 km deep, BMKG Indonesia); M5.9 near Pusat gempa berada di laut 68 km barat daya Calang (26.0 km deep, BMKG Indonesia); M5.4 near Off East Coast of Kamchatka (10.0 km deep, GEOFON GFZ). Solutions reported by several networks for the same origin are treated as one event in this overview.
Public-observation fields are attached to 6 events in this snapshot, while 0 provider records carry a tsunami flag. A catalog flag is not the same as an active warning; official warning centers remain authoritative.
The source scan adds these current leads: The Guardian: Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits Victoria with tremors felt across Melbourne — The epicentre was at Leongatha, 130km south-east of Melbourne, with residents reporting houses shaking just after 2am - Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck… | BBC News: Hawaii's iconic 550-year-old Hōlei Sea Arch collapses — The lava rock formation protruding from the rocky cliffs of Volcanoes National Park crumbled some time last weekend. | FUNVISIS (Venezuela): FUNVISIS official update: ✳️ ACTIVIDAD SÍSMICA INICIADA EL 24 DE JUNIO DE 2026 — ✳️ ACTIVIDAD SÍSMICA INICIADA EL 24 DE JUNIO DE 2026 📍 Mapa de sismicidad acumulada a las 2.376 horas (hasta 01-10-2026 a las 18:00 HLV) | FUNVISIS (Venezuela): FUNVISIS official update: Buenas tardes. — Buenas tardes. Comparto el informe semanal de sismicidad, correspondiente del 25 de septiembre al 01 de octubre de 2026. El Servicio Sismológico y de Alerta de Tsunami Venezolano (SSATV) ha registrado 113 sismos durante…. These summaries identify what each publisher reported; the cited source remains the record for complete wording and later revisions.
Catalog values can be revised as networks relocate events, add stations, or change magnitude solutions. This brief describes the available record and does not forecast earthquakes or eruptions.
At a glance
- 584 worldwide earthquake records reviewed
- Strongest catalog event: M6.1 near 14 km BaratDaya KODI-SUMBABARATDAYA-NTT
- 13 events at M5.0 or greater
- 6 records with public-observation data
- 20 matching source notices collected