A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 74 km NE of Hasaki, Japan at 11:07 a.m. UTC on Nov. 7, about 32 km (≈20 miles) below the surface, the U.S. Geological Survey reports . The USGS PAGER system rates the expected impact GREEN. It was one of 6 quakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater in the past day.
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Earth Changes Nov 6, 2026Earth Changes Daily, November 6: Tornado Warnings in NC, M6.1 Quake Near Hasaki, Japan and Great Sitkin Volcano on Watch
The National Weather Service has 63 severe or extreme alerts in effect, led by 2 tornado warnings across NC.
Earth Changes Nov 5, 2026Earth Changes Daily, November 5: Flood Warnings in 9 States, M5.1 Quake Near Masumbwe, Tanzania and Great Sitkin Volcano on Watch
The National Weather Service has 52 severe or extreme alerts in effect, led by 30 flood warnings across AZ, CO, FL, IA and more.
Earth Changes Nov 4, 2026Earth Changes Daily, November 4: Flood Warnings in 10 States, M5.2 Quake Near Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan and Great Sitkin Volcano on Watch
The National Weather Service has 59 severe or extreme alerts in effect, led by 39 flood warnings across AZ, CO, FL, IA and more.
Earth Changes Nov 3, 2026Earth Changes Daily, November 3: Flood Warnings in 6 States, M5.4 Quake Near Rioblanco, Colombia and Great Sitkin Volcano on Watch
The National Weather Service has 58 severe or extreme alerts in effect, led by 43 flood warnings across AZ, CO, FL, LA and more.
Earth Changes Nov 2, 2026Earth Changes Daily, November 2: Tropical cyclone MURASU-26, Flood Warnings in 6 States and M5.3 Quake Near Palekastro, Greece
GDACS, the UN-backed global disaster alert system, issued a Red alert: Red notification for tropical cyclone MURASU-26. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 1.457 million .
Earth Changes Nov 1, 2026Earth Changes Daily, November 1: Tropical cyclone FOUR-26, M6.0 Quake Near Port-Olry, Vanuatu and Flood Watches in 7 States
GDACS, the UN-backed global disaster alert system, issued a Red alert: Red notification for tropical cyclone FOUR-26. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 1.156 million .
Earth Changes Oct 31, 2026Earth Changes Daily, October 31: M6.5 Quake Bonin Islands, Japan region, Flood Watches in 4 States and Great Sitkin Volcano on Watch
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Bonin Islands, Japan region at 2:09 a.m. UTC on Oct. 25, about 492 km (≈306 miles) below the surface, the U.S. Geological Survey reports . The USGS PAGER system rates the expected impact GREEN. USGS flags it as an ocean-area quake, so check tsunami.gov for any official tsunami message. It is the strongest earthquake tracked by the USGS this week, with active aftershocks continuing across the region.








