Earthquake Forecasting

Earthquake Prediction for October 2026

Date Posted: September 30, 2026

Presented here are two models: Most Aggressive and Aggressive.  Based on these models (work is still in progress) the earthquake(s) of magnitude 6.9 or higher, if occur, is (are) likely to occur on the following dates, times and at possible locations.  Please note that these dates and time refer to the Universal time (GMT).  

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                                    Please note that these dates and time refer to the Universal time (GMT)

            Most Aggressive                                                   Aggressive

Start TimeEnd TimeHoursPossible Earthquake LocationStart TimeEnd TimeHoursPossible Earthquake Location
         
Oct 1  0:00Oct 1  6:007Tonga, Philippines, RussiaOct 1  0:00Oct 1  6:007Tonga, Philippines, Russia
Oct 1  7:00Oct 1  23:0017Brazil, Papua New Guinea, Greece, Peru, PhilippinesOct 1  7:00Oct 1  23:0017Brazil, Papua New Guinea, Greece, Peru, Philippines
Oct 16  23:00Oct 17  9:0011Indonesia, Solomon Islands, South Indian Ocean, Peru, MexicoOct 2  0:00Oct 2  11:0012Romania, Indonesia, New Zealand, Vanuatu, Japan, Northern Mariana Islands
Oct 17  10:00Oct 17  23:0014India, Tonga, PeruOct 2  12:00Oct 3  0:0013Indonesia, New Ireland Earthquake, Papua New Guinea
Oct 23  5:00Oct 23  16:0012China, Papua New Guinea, South Sandwich Islands region, Solomon IslandsOct 7  23:00Oct 8  13:0015Solomon Islands, El Salvador, Indonesia, Mexico
Oct 23  17:00Oct 23  19:003Balleny Islands region, Papua New GuineaOct 10  10:00Oct 12  0:0039Afghanistan, Taiwan, New Zealand, Mariana Islands, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia
Oct 23  20:00Oct 24  2:007Mariana Islands, Indonesia, northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Chile, MexicoOct 15  22:00Oct 16  2:005Oregon, Fiji Islands, Alaska, Argentina, Vanuatu, Indonesia, Hawaii, Venezuela
Oct 24  3:00Oct 24  16:0014Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, IndonesiaOct 16  3:00Oct 16  19:0017Peru, Kermadec Islands, Haiti, Philippines, South Sandwich Islands
Oct 28  4:00Oct 28  10:007Tonga, Philippines, RussiaOct 16  23:00Oct 17  9:0011Indonesia, Solomon Islands, South Indian Ocean, Peru, Mexico
Oct 28  11:00Oct 28  19:009Brazil, Papua New Guinea, Greece, Peru, PhilippinesOct 17  10:00Oct 17  23:0014India, Tonga, Peru
     Oct 23  5:00Oct 23  16:0012China, Papua New Guinea, South Sandwich Islands region, Solomon Islands
 Out of 744 Hours101 Hours  Oct 23  17:00Oct 23  19:003Balleny Islands region, Papua New Guinea
     Oct 23  20:00Oct 24  2:007Mariana Islands, Indonesia, northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Chile, Mexico
     Oct 24  3:00Oct 25  22:0044Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Indonesia
     Oct 27  2:00Oct 27  4:003Tonga, Philippines, Russia
     Oct 28  4:00Oct 28  10:007Tonga, Philippines, Russia
     Oct 28  11:00Oct 28  23:0013Brazil, Papua New Guinea, Greece, Peru, Philippines
     Oct 29  0:00Oct 29  17:0018Romania, Indonesia, New Zealand, Vanuatu, Japan, Northern Mariana Islands
         
      Out of 744 Hours257 Hours