Earthquakes on July 4, 2020

422
EARTHQUAKES on July 4, 2020
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep
Elevated activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
5
M4.0–4.9
28
M3.0–3.9
20
M2.0–2.9
98
M1.0–1.9
271

Activity Summary

422
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
5
M5.0+ events

Geographic Breakdown

Earthquake Map — July 4, 2020

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — July 4, 2020

Showing 30 of 151 (filtered from 422)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time ↓Mag ↕Location ↕Depth ↕Felt ↕MMIAlertStatusDetails
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 23:59:29 UTC
2.0md
5 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico
17.928°, -66.921°
14.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 5 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 23:59 UTC. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 3.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 23:58:41 UTC
2.2ml
11 km NW of Stanley, Idaho
44.302°, -115.028°
15.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 11 km NW of Stanley, Idaho at 23:58 UTC. It arrived roughly 21 hours after a larger magnitude 3.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 23:53:14 UTC
2.1ml
19km S of Trona, CA
35.591°, -117.392°
8.3 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 19km S of Trona, CA at 23:53 UTC on July 4, 2020. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 2.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 23:51:07 UTC
2.6ml
Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
51.800°, 178.372°
122.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.6 earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska with origin time 23:51 UTC on July 4, 2020. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 23:47:59 UTC
2.4ml
14 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho
44.291°, -115.094°
16.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 14 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho on July 4, 2020 at 23:47 UTC. Coming 21 hours after a magnitude 3.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 23:46:04 UTC
4.5mb
160 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
-12.810°, 166.546°
72.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 160 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu with origin time 23:46 UTC on July 4, 2020. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 23:33:29 UTC
2.3md
5 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico
17.960°, -66.960°
6.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
July 4, 2020 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 5 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico, logged at 23:33 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.5 earthquake that occurred about 17 hours earlier. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 23:31:00 UTC
4.2mb
Kuril Islands
48.076°, 152.532°
141.3 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Kuril Islands came in on July 4, 2020 at 23:31 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 22:54:15 UTC
2.1md
5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico
17.960°, -66.955°
11.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico on July 4, 2020 at 22:54 UTC. Coming 16 hours after a magnitude 3.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 22:49:18 UTC
2.5md
5 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico
17.959°, -66.999°
6.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 22:49 UTC on July 4, 2020, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 5 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.5 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 22:47:16 UTC
2.1ml
12km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA
35.648°, -117.547°
8.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 12km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA on July 4, 2020, with origin time 22:47 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 22:31:26 UTC
3.5md
Puerto Rico region
17.956°, -66.984°
7.0 km10II-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 22:31 UTC on July 4, 2020, a magnitude 3.5 tremor occurred in the Puerto Rico region. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.5 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 22:28:20 UTC
2.7md
89km W of Petrolia, CA
40.397°, -125.335°
19.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected 89km W of Petrolia, CA on July 4, 2020, with origin time 22:28 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 22:07:30 UTC
4.5mb
14 km ENE of Murghob, Tajikistan
38.220°, 74.118°
159.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 14 km ENE of Murghob, Tajikistan at 22:07 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 21:45:02 UTC
2.3md
5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico
17.942°, -66.947°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 21:45 UTC. Coming 15 hours after a magnitude 3.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 21:36:48 UTC
2.4ml
11 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii
19.424°, -154.819°
5.8 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 11 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii with origin time 21:36 UTC on July 4, 2020. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 21:22:37 UTC
2.0ml
5 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma
36.415°, -99.154°
6.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020 at 21:22 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 5 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 21:08:26 UTC
2.3md
6 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico
17.936°, -66.957°
6.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020 at 21:08 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 6 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico. Coming 15 hours after a magnitude 3.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 20:44:23 UTC
2.8ml
48 km S of Atka, Alaska
51.767°, -174.324°
29.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 48 km S of Atka, Alaska on July 4, 2020 at 20:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 20:42:24 UTC
4.1mb
150 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
-18.917°, 167.606°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020 at 20:42 UTC, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 150 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 20:36:24 UTC
3.1md
Puerto Rico region
17.959°, -66.984°
7.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020 at 20:36 UTC, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck in the Puerto Rico region. Coming 14 hours after a magnitude 3.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 20:26:44 UTC
2.9md
5 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico
17.925°, -66.913°
14.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 5 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico came in on July 4, 2020 at 20:26 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.5 earthquake that occurred about 14 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 20:21:30 UTC
4.4mb
40 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines
5.784°, 125.978°
126.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020 at 20:21 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 40 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 20:09:37 UTC
3.2ml
30km SE of Bodie, CA
38.054°, -118.734°
7.0 km1III-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 30km SE of Bodie, CA with origin time 20:09 UTC on July 4, 2020. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 20:08:08 UTC
2.7md
5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico
17.952°, -66.954°
6.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 20:08 UTC on July 4, 2020. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 3.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 20:00:27 UTC
4.5mb
124 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
-5.671°, 154.565°
117.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 20:00 UTC on July 4, 2020, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred 124 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 19:43:35 UTC
2.9ml
238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
51.106°, -179.847°
13.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020 at 19:43 UTC, a magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 19:42:38 UTC
2.9md
6 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico
17.960°, -66.971°
6.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.9 seismic event took place 6 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico on July 4, 2020 at 19:42 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.5 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 19:38:04 UTC
2.5md
5 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico
17.947°, -66.844°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 4, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 5 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico at 19:38 UTC. It arrived roughly 13 hours after a larger magnitude 3.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2020-07-04
2020-07-04 19:29:17 UTC
3.0md
4 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico
17.970°, -67.001°
5.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded 4 km E of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on July 4, 2020 at 19:29 UTC. It arrived roughly 13 hours after a larger magnitude 3.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude (magType = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
Click any row to see additional technical details.

About This Page

This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on July 4, 2020. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.