Earthquakes on July 7, 2020
386
EARTHQUAKES on July 7, 2020
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.4 — Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
10 km deep
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
5
M4.0–4.9
39
M3.0–3.9
12
M2.0–2.9
72
M1.0–1.9
258
Activity Summary
386
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
5
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
04:56 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
291 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama
20:32 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
11 km ENE of Rangkasbitung, Indonesia
04:44 UTC · 96.8 km deep
Felt by 11
5.0
277 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
06:16 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
north of Ascension Island
04:52 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
05:06 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
153 km WSW of Fann?j, Iran
01:10 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
119 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
16:52 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — July 7, 2020
All Earthquakes — July 7, 2020
Showing 30 of 128 (filtered from 386)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 23:57:20 UTC | 4.1mb | 28 km NNE of Norsup, Vanuatu -15.829°, 167.492° | 26.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 7, 2020 brought a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 28 km NNE of Norsup, Vanuatu, logged at 23:57 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 23:49:28 UTC | 4.6mb | 143 km N of Bamboo Flat, India 12.979°, 92.483° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake 143 km N of Bamboo Flat, India at 23:49 UTC on July 7, 2020. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 23:11:44 UTC | 2.0ml | 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada 38.164°, -117.841° | 8.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:11 UTC on July 7, 2020, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 15 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 22:56:31 UTC | 2.9md | 20 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.785°, -66.876° | 6.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 20 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico came in on July 7, 2020 at 22:56 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 22:29:36 UTC | 4.4mb | 33 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea -6.290°, 147.702° | 74.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 7, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 33 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea at 22:29 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 22:06:26 UTC | 2.8md | 5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.947°, -66.957° | 11.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 7, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 22:06 UTC. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 3.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 21:57:45 UTC | 2.3md | 6 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.939°, -67.002° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 6 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on July 7, 2020, with origin time 21:57 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.4 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 21:45:10 UTC | 3.5md | 8 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.214°, -155.396° | 31.8 km | 67 | IV | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:45 UTC on July 7, 2020, a magnitude 3.5 tremor occurred 8 km E of P?hala, Hawaii. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 21:42:33 UTC | 4.3mb | Bonin Islands, Japan region 28.313°, 139.658° | 433.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected in the Bonin Islands, Japan region on July 7, 2020, with origin time 21:42 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 21:31:09 UTC | 2.8md | Puerto Rico region 17.940°, -66.961° | 6.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.8 earthquake in the Puerto Rico region came in on July 7, 2020 at 21:31 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.4 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 21:11:15 UTC | 4.0mb | 83 km S of Pýrgos, Greece 34.255°, 25.167° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 7, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 83 km S of Pýrgos, Greece at 21:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 21:06:30 UTC | 4.6mb | 65 km SSW of Tari, Papua New Guinea -6.417°, 142.791° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected 65 km SSW of Tari, Papua New Guinea on July 7, 2020, with origin time 21:06 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 20:51:33 UTC | 2.3md | 3 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.952°, -67.027° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 3 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico came in on July 7, 2020 at 20:51 UTC. Coming 15 hours after a magnitude 3.4 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. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 20:44:04 UTC | 2.5md | 9 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.914°, -66.835° | 11.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.5 earthquake 9 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico at 20:44 UTC on July 7, 2020. Coming 15 hours after a magnitude 3.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 20:42:19 UTC | 4.5mb | 16 km NW of Jhelum, Pakistan 33.042°, 73.613° | 10.0 km | 11 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 7, 2020 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 16 km NW of Jhelum, Pakistan, logged at 20:42 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 20:32:26 UTC | 5.2mww | 291 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama 5.398°, -82.717° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded 291 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama on July 7, 2020 at 20:32 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 20:24:10 UTC | 3.0ml | 149 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska 53.227°, -171.042° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:24 UTC on July 7, 2020, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred 149 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 20:19:06 UTC | 4.3mb | 117 km E of Miyako, Japan 39.761°, 143.301° | 28.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 117 km E of Miyako, Japan came in on July 7, 2020 at 20:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 20:04:04 UTC | 2.5ml | 23 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho 44.311°, -115.203° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 23 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho came in on July 7, 2020 at 20:04 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 18 hours earlier. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 19:36:35 UTC | 3.0md | 6 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.948°, -66.961° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 7, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 6 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 19:36 UTC. Coming 14 hours after a magnitude 3.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 19:36:12 UTC | 4.3mb | 79 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia 1.367°, 126.956° | 74.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 79 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia on July 7, 2020 at 19:36 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 19:14:34 UTC | 2.2md | 6 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.946°, -66.964° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 6 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico with origin time 19:14 UTC on July 7, 2020. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.4 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 19:09:09 UTC | 4.5mb | 94 km S of Colonia, Micronesia 8.667°, 138.006° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 7, 2020 at 19:09 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 94 km S of Colonia, Micronesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 19:00:41 UTC | 2.6md | 6 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.943°, -66.960° | 6.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 6 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico with origin time 19:00 UTC on July 7, 2020. Coming 13 hours after a magnitude 3.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 18:41:23 UTC | 2.8ml | 58 km SSE of Deering, Alaska 65.595°, -162.221° | 9.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:41 UTC on July 7, 2020, a magnitude 2.8 tremor occurred 58 km SSE of Deering, Alaska. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 18:18:53 UTC | 2.7md | 4 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.960°, -67.002° | 4.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 seismic event took place 4 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on July 7, 2020 at 18:18 UTC. It arrived roughly 12 hours after a larger magnitude 3.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 17:51:30 UTC | 2.7md | 8 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.920°, -66.840° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 8 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico with origin time 17:51 UTC on July 7, 2020. It arrived roughly 12 hours after a larger magnitude 3.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 17:48:31 UTC | 2.5ml | 32 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho 44.463°, -115.162° | 16.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 seismic event took place 32 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho on July 7, 2020 at 17:48 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 17:12:34 UTC | 2.7ml | 60 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 51.387°, -176.253° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 7, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 60 km SSE of Adak, Alaska at 17:12 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-07 2020-07-07 17:11:36 UTC | 4.3mb | central East Pacific Rise -3.590°, -102.073° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 7, 2020 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake near central East Pacific Rise, logged at 17:11 UTC. See the M4.3 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.
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on July 7, 2020. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.