🌍 Daily Earthquake Report | Jan 15, 2026 🌍 1,817 earthquakes were recorded worldwide in the past 24 hours, including 33 magnitude 4s and 5 magnitude 5 events. At the time of posting, the strongest was a M5.9 in the Bering Sea near Buldir Island, Alaska. Other 5 earthquakes hit offshore Japan near Hokkaido, Nagano (Japan), southeast of Easter Island, and Qinghai, China. Also check our separate update on the Imperial County, California swarm, including activity near El Centro. #EarthquakeReport

207K views · 1.7K reactions | A flashing bright light appeared just before a magnitude-6.9 earthquake jolted Menyuan County in northwest China's Qinghai Province at 01:45 a.m. on January 8. Tremors shook up the houses in the area. Surveillance video of a local resident captured this moment. | CGTN | Facebook

43K views · 532 reactions | A 6.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Menyuan County in northwest China's Qinghai Province early Saturday morning, and seven aftershocks have rocked Menyuan County in a row as of 7 a.m. Sat (Beijing Time). No casualties have been reported yet. | People's Daily, China | Facebook

21K views · 3.5K reactions | A rescued snow leopard was released into the wild after full recovery in Qinghai Province. The big cat was injured by shattered glass windows after straying into a farmer's house. After a week of rescue and recovery, it was eligible to be released back into the wild. The snow leopard has been fitted with a satellite collar which can track the animal. #EcoFuture | China Plus Culture | Facebook