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Earthquakes in United States: live activity, map and history

Explore recent and historical earthquakes in United States, with live USGS-derived data, magnitude and depth statistics, regional hubs and an interactive globe.

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Events23351
24h215
30 days6869
12 months18623
LargestM 7.9
avg_depth19.1 km
Quake Pulse Activity Index

United States

A high index means recent activity is high relative to the selected historical baseline. It does not mean that a larger earthquake is about to occur.

Quake Pulse Activity Index84/100Elevated
Current 30 days18
Historical monthly median11.0
Historical percentileP84
M5+ in 30 days6
M6+ in 30 days0
Activity trendabove the historical median (+64%)
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Country snapshot

A compact comparison of recent activity using pre-calculated periods.

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Last 24 hours215M4.5+ 0 · M6+ 0Max M 3.2
Last 7 days1,512M4.5+ 1 · M6+ 0Max M 5.5
Last 30 days6,868M4.5+ 14 · M6+ 3Max M 6.5
Last 365 days18,621M4.5+ 192 · M6+ 8Max M 6.5
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Recent activity vs baseline

Counts describe detected earthquakes and are not a forecast or hazard assessment.

M4.5+ · 30d14
Monthly reference16.0
Relative activity×0.9
Historical maximumM 7.9

Strongest in 30 days : M 6.5 · 169 km W of Nikolski, Alaska

Recent earthquakes — United States

30 days · Times shown in UTC.

6,869 events

Seismic activity

United States · 30 days

Magnitude distribution

United States · 30 days

Country activity: United States

Quake Pulse groups events assigned to United States from coordinate-based country boundaries, with a cautious text fallback for offshore events. The page combines recent activity with the historical catalogue so a short-lived sequence can be read in context.

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States / regions

Subnational hubs are published only where the USGS reference place can be matched reliably.

Alaska10,074 events · Max M7.9California7,180 events · Max M7.2Texas1,359 events · Max M5.4Hawaii1,220 events · Max M6.9Utah982 events · Max M5.7Washington556 events · Max M6.8New Mexico516 events · Max M5.4Oklahoma374 events · Max M5.8Nevada326 events · Max M5.9Oregon231 events · Max M6.3Montana220 events · Max M5.8Wyoming64 events · Max M5.0Idaho61 events · Max M6.5Missouri34 events · Max M2.6Tennessee26 events · Max M2.4Colorado16 events · Max M5.3Arizona10 events · Max M5.3North Carolina6 events · Max M5.1Kansas6 events · Max M4.9Louisiana5 events · Max M5.3Georgia5 events · Max M2.4Arkansas5 events · Max M4.7Virginia3 events · Max M5.8New York3 events · Max M5.3Illinois3 events · Max M5.2Ohio2 events · Max M2.2New Hampshire2 events · Max M1.6Maine2 events · Max M4.7Maryland2 events · Max M2.1Alabama2 events · Max M4.6

Reference localities

Locality hubs are inferred from recurring USGS reference-place descriptions.

Adak1495 USGS referencesThe Geysers1429 USGS referencesNikolski973 USGS referencesMilford827 USGS referencesPāhala699 USGS referencesAnza633 USGS referencesCobb630 USGS referencesAttu Station591 USGS referencesAtka571 USGS referencesKarluk561 USGS referencesWhites City461 USGS referencesCoso Junction447 USGS referencesPedro Bay433 USGS referencesVolcano365 USGS referencesToyah307 USGS referencesJohannesburg277 USGS references

Recent local earthquakes

Times shown in UTC.

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 0.78 km WNW of Cobb, CA1.8 km2026-10-09 23:23:58 UTCView event →
M 1.72 km WNW of Kalaoa, Hawaii21.8 km2026-10-09 23:11:26 UTCView event →
M 0.87 km NW of The Geysers, CA1.8 km2026-10-09 22:50:11 UTCView event →
M 1.17 km NW of The Geysers, CA2.0 km2026-10-09 22:49:09 UTCView event →
M 1.12 km N of The Geysers, CA3.1 km2026-10-09 22:47:19 UTCView event →
M 1.918 km NNE of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada3.0 km2026-10-09 22:45:07 UTCView event →
M 1.826 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska75.0 km2026-10-09 22:37:26 UTCView event →
M 2.39 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska5.0 km2026-10-09 22:20:19 UTCView event →
M 3.081 km E of Chignik, Alaska79.2 km2026-10-09 22:15:09 UTCView event →
M 1.27 km ENE of Fox, Alaska2.1 km2026-10-09 22:09:37 UTCView event →
M 1.963 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska154.0 km2026-10-09 22:06:37 UTCView event →
M 1.16 km NW of The Geysers, CA2.4 km2026-10-09 21:58:17 UTCView event →
M 0.512 km ESE of Anza, CA9.3 km2026-10-09 21:51:27 UTCView event →
M 1.57 km SSE of Home Gardens, CA-0.5 km2026-10-09 21:51:22 UTCView event →
M 1.75 km SE of Ontario, CA5.3 km2026-10-09 21:48:51 UTCView event →
M 1.08 km WNW of Cobb, CA1.7 km2026-10-09 21:38:05 UTCView event →
M 0.78 km WNW of Cobb, CA2.9 km2026-10-09 21:25:11 UTCView event →
M 0.78 km WNW of Cobb, CA2.0 km2026-10-09 21:23:02 UTCView event →
M 1.89 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma8.9 km2026-10-09 21:19:38 UTCView event →
M 2.414 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas8.4 km2026-10-09 20:57:35 UTCView event →
M 2.238 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska110.4 km2026-10-09 20:57:06 UTCView event →
M 1.06 km WNW of The Geysers, CA3.4 km2026-10-09 20:36:57 UTCView event →
M 2.946 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska5.0 km2026-10-09 20:31:11 UTCView event →
M 1.637 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska16.1 km2026-10-09 20:20:51 UTCView event →
M 2.238 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska5.0 km2026-10-09 20:10:42 UTCView event →
M 2.040 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska4.4 km2026-10-09 20:08:26 UTCView event →
M 0.88 km W of Cobb, CA2.2 km2026-10-09 20:05:26 UTCView event →
M 1.810 km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA10.4 km2026-10-09 19:38:59 UTCView event →
M 2.238 km E of Balmorhea, Texas9.7 km2026-10-09 19:04:08 UTCView event →
M 1.35 km NW of The Geysers, CA2.9 km2026-10-09 18:52:21 UTCView event →
M 3.128 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska84.5 km2026-10-09 18:40:03 UTCView event →
M 2.517 km NNE of Indian Springs, Nevada6.9 km2026-10-09 18:34:08 UTCView event →
M 1.954 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada5.9 km2026-10-09 18:33:07 UTCView event →
M 0.822 km NW of Parkfield, CA8.3 km2026-10-09 18:24:10 UTCView event →
M 1.815 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii7.5 km2026-10-09 18:09:51 UTCView event →
M 2.616 km NE of Valdez, Alaska22.3 km2026-10-09 17:48:24 UTCView event →
M 1.211 km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA9.5 km2026-10-09 17:38:17 UTCView event →
M 1.810 km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA10.5 km2026-10-09 17:38:06 UTCView event →
M 1.649 km E of Big Pine, California10.4 km2026-10-09 17:36:49 UTCView event →
M 1.621 km N of Searles Valley, CA2.5 km2026-10-09 17:33:25 UTCView event →
M 1.317 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas5.9 km2026-10-09 17:18:36 UTCView event →
M 0.98 km NW of The Geysers, CA2.1 km2026-10-09 17:08:50 UTCView event →
M 0.98 km N of Anza, CA13.1 km2026-10-09 17:07:36 UTCView event →
M 0.717 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas7.2 km2026-10-09 17:00:28 UTCView event →
M 0.46 km WNW of Cobb, CA2.0 km2026-10-09 16:48:14 UTCView event →
M 2.011 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska79.0 km2026-10-09 16:44:15 UTCView event →
M 0.338 km NNE of Amboy, Washington1.8 km2026-10-09 16:40:13 UTCView event →
M 2.419 km W of Preston, Nevada0.0 km2026-10-09 16:37:47 UTCView event →
M 1.97 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma6.6 km2026-10-09 16:32:17 UTCView event →
M 2.557 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska18.4 km2026-10-09 16:15:46 UTCView event →
M 2.670 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska132.4 km2026-10-09 16:08:14 UTCView event →
M 1.322 km NNW of Tehachapi, CA5.4 km2026-10-09 15:44:44 UTCView event →
M 1.917 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas6.3 km2026-10-09 15:15:03 UTCView event →
M 1.877 km E of Ugashik, Alaska5.0 km2026-10-09 15:06:46 UTCView event →
M 2.515 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii5.5 km2026-10-09 15:02:16 UTCView event →
M 2.614 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii10.0 km2026-10-09 15:02:15 UTCView event →
M 0.334 km NNE of Amboy, Washington11.7 km2026-10-09 15:00:00 UTCView event →
M 1.59 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA3.1 km2026-10-09 14:52:17 UTCView event →
M 1.863 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska126.5 km2026-10-09 14:46:00 UTCView event →
M 1.36 km NW of The Geysers, CA2.4 km2026-10-09 14:39:58 UTCView event →
M 0.886 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska5.0 km2026-10-09 14:35:59 UTCView event →
M 1.449 km N of Valdez, Alaska26.8 km2026-10-09 14:33:42 UTCView event →
M 1.749 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska13.5 km2026-10-09 14:30:45 UTCView event →
M 0.8112 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska11.6 km2026-10-09 14:19:29 UTCView event →
M 0.621 km NW of Stanton, Texas8.5 km2026-10-09 14:02:38 UTCView event →
M 1.118 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA8.6 km2026-10-09 13:57:17 UTCView event →
M 0.822 km ESE of Anza, CA9.5 km2026-10-09 13:51:09 UTCView event →
M 1.739 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska94.8 km2026-10-09 13:49:25 UTCView event →
M 0.784 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska5.0 km2026-10-09 13:41:15 UTCView event →
M 1.549 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska81.6 km2026-10-09 13:37:05 UTCView event →
M 1.858 km NW of Toyah, Texas4.8 km2026-10-09 13:31:04 UTCView event →
M 1.212 km WNW of Ocotillo Wells, CA10.3 km2026-10-09 13:29:16 UTCView event →
M 1.821 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska76.0 km2026-10-09 13:10:50 UTCView event →
M 2.06 km N of Alex, Oklahoma7.9 km2026-10-09 13:09:29 UTCView event →
M 0.914 km ENE of Temecula, CA2.8 km2026-10-09 13:07:43 UTCView event →
M 2.834 km SE of Mina, Nevada6.4 km2026-10-09 12:59:54 UTCView event →
M 1.01 km ENE of The Geysers, CA0.7 km2026-10-09 12:54:34 UTCView event →
M 1.16 km W of Orcas, Washington13.2 km2026-10-09 12:41:55 UTCView event →
M 1.32 km N of The Geysers, CA0.5 km2026-10-09 12:40:40 UTCView event →
M 1.12 km N of The Geysers, CA0.6 km2026-10-09 12:39:05 UTCView event →
M 0.26 km E of Quilcene, Washington20.6 km2026-10-09 12:37:08 UTCView event →
M 1.25 km WSW of Niland, CA3.7 km2026-10-09 12:27:15 UTCView event →
M 0.721 km N of Searles Valley, CA2.5 km2026-10-09 12:23:51 UTCView event →
M 1.97 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska23.4 km2026-10-09 12:03:36 UTCView event →
M 1.79 km WNW of Anza, CA12.1 km2026-10-09 11:54:26 UTCView event →
M 0.935 km SE of Knik River, Alaska5.1 km2026-10-09 11:53:30 UTCView event →
M 3.09 km WSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska9.4 km2026-10-09 11:23:52 UTCView event →
M 1.75 km SW of Lytle Creek, CA8.0 km2026-10-09 11:13:50 UTCView event →
M 1.020 km W of Glacier View, Alaska59.2 km2026-10-09 11:02:16 UTCView event →
M 2.041 km W of Mentone, Texas6.2 km2026-10-09 10:59:53 UTCView event →
M 1.491 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska21.0 km2026-10-09 10:53:03 UTCView event →
M 0.779 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska5.0 km2026-10-09 10:51:23 UTCView event →
M 0.924 km SW of Garden City, Texas6.4 km2026-10-09 10:41:05 UTCView event →
M 1.47 km ESE of Chickasha, Oklahoma7.3 km2026-10-09 10:36:01 UTCView event →
M 0.315 km N of Warner Springs, CA7.6 km2026-10-09 10:35:37 UTCView event →
M 0.96 km N of Alex, Oklahoma6.4 km2026-10-09 10:34:18 UTCView event →
M 0.83 km W of Fontana, CA6.5 km2026-10-09 10:21:48 UTCView event →
M 0.610 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas3.2 km2026-10-09 10:13:18 UTCView event →
M 1.823 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska86.4 km2026-10-09 10:09:01 UTCView event →
M 1.425 km SW of Maricopa, CA9.2 km2026-10-09 10:00:47 UTCView event →
M 2.34 km SSW of Lexington Hills, CA12.9 km2026-10-09 09:58:30 UTCView event →
M 0.411 km E of Ridgecrest, CA6.0 km2026-10-09 09:58:10 UTCView event →
M 0.84 km W of Cobb, CA2.0 km2026-10-09 09:32:38 UTCView event →
M 0.36 km SSE of Ephraim, Utah4.5 km2026-10-09 09:31:36 UTCView event →
M 1.26 km ENE of Manti, Utah9.2 km2026-10-09 09:29:58 UTCView event →
M 1.416 km SE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska5.0 km2026-10-09 09:22:42 UTCView event →
M 2.026 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska17.8 km2026-10-09 09:21:11 UTCView event →
M 0.48 km W of Cobb, CA1.7 km2026-10-09 09:16:58 UTCView event →
M -0.555 km NNE of Chitina, Alaska8.9 km2026-10-09 09:14:18 UTCView event →
M 1.624 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska73.5 km2026-10-09 09:08:21 UTCView event →
M -0.134 km NNE of Amboy, Washington12.0 km2026-10-09 09:07:53 UTCView event →
M 0.334 km NNE of Amboy, Washington12.1 km2026-10-09 09:07:20 UTCView event →
M 0.787 km S of McCarthy, Alaska16.5 km2026-10-09 09:02:13 UTCView event →
M -0.765 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska1.1 km2026-10-09 09:01:06 UTCView event →
M 2.312 km NE of Walker Lake, Nevada9.8 km2026-10-09 08:57:47 UTCView event →
M 1.145 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana4.8 km2026-10-09 08:55:51 UTCView event →
M 1.623 km ENE of San Lucas, CA5.3 km2026-10-09 08:44:42 UTCView event →
M 1.28 km N of Anza, CA13.8 km2026-10-09 08:36:00 UTCView event →
M 0.68 km N of Anza, CA13.4 km2026-10-09 08:35:50 UTCView event →
M 0.78 km N of Anza, CA13.8 km2026-10-09 08:35:01 UTCView event →
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