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World Earthquake Report – January 26, 2026

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By Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor
World Earthquake Report – January 26, 2026

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Recent Global earthquake Activity – January 25-27, 2026

This report summarizes notable earthquake activity recorded between January 25th and January 27th, 2026, based on data from volcanodiscovery.com.

Recent Earthquakes (as of January 27, 2026):

  1. #1: Mag 6.1 101 km east of Iquique, Provincia de Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile – 2 reports

* Date/Time: January 25, 2026, 09:06 pm (GMT -3)

  1. #2: Mag 5.3 10 km north of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico – 3 reports

* Date/Time: January 25, 2026, 08:48 pm (GMT -7)

  1. #3: Mag 4.4 10 km south of San Pedro, Departamento de Cochabamba, Bolivia – 2 reports

* Date/Time: January 25, 2026, 07:49 pm (GMT -4)

  1. #4: Mag 4.3 101 km east of Iquique, Provincia de Iquique, Tarapacá, chile – 2 reports

* Date/Time: January 25, 2026, 09:06 pm (GMT -3)

  1. #5: Mag 4.5 10 km northeast of El Salvador, Departamento de Jujuy, Argentina – 2 reports

* Date/Time: january 25, 2026, 06:48 pm (GMT -3)

  1. #6: Mag 4.6 30 km southwest of Pucallpa, Ucayali, Peru – 2 reports

* Date/Time: January 25, 2026, 03:29 pm (GMT -5)

  1. #7: Mag 3.7 42 km south of Bucaramanga, Departamento de Santander, Colombia – 2 reports

* Date/Time: January 26, 2026, 04:19 am (GMT -5)

  1. #8: Mag 5.6 38 km south of Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea – 2 reports

* Date/Time: January 27, 2026, 03:06 am (Port Moresby time)

  1. #9: Mag 5.4 Gisborne, New Zealand – 2 reports

* Date/Time: January 27, 2026, 12:25 am (GMT +13)

  1. #10: Mag 2.7 7.8 mi west of Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington, United States – 2 reports

* Date/Time: January 25, 2026, 08:04 pm (GMT -8)

Earthquake Statistics (as of January 26, 2026):

* Number of Quakes and Energy Released Over Time: (See image: [https://volcanodiscovery.de/fileadmin/charts/quakestatsnumbers-world-2026-1-26.png](https://volcanodiscovery.de/fileadmin/charts/quak

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About the author: Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor

PhD in International Relations, former UN press officer. Ibrahim has reported from 40+ countries, translating complex geopolitical shifts into clear, human‑focused narratives. “Ibrahim Khalil provides authoritative world news, from diplomacy to conflict zones, with on‑the‑ground insight.”

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