Was October 28, 2026 a magnitude 6 earthquake in Eastern Time?
NO
No — the only magnitude 6+ quake in the past 24 hours struck near Vanuatu on October 27.
Why
- One M6.0 quake: 214 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu, depth 10 km
- It occurred Oct 27, 10:21 PM, so it falls on yesterday
- No M6+ quake recorded yet today; the day is still early