Earthquakes on July 19, 2020
327
EARTHQUAKES on July 19, 2020
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.4 — South Indian Ocean
10 km deep
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
45
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
67
M1.0–1.9
204
Activity Summary
327
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
South Indian Ocean
02:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
213 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India
10:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
213 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India
23:36 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
27 km ENE of Colonia, Micronesia
01:41 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
4.7
Fiji region
23:57 UTC · 598.0 km deep
4.7
111 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
18:02 UTC · 18.4 km deep
4.6
6 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia
19:26 UTC · 160.0 km deep
Felt by 6
4.6
104 km WSW of Poopó, Bolivia
13:00 UTC · 192.6 km deep
Earthquake Map — July 19, 2020
All Earthquakes — July 19, 2020
Showing 30 of 123 (filtered from 327)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:57:37 UTC | 4.3mb | Fiji region -18.651°, -177.791° | 621.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 19, 2020 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the Fiji region, logged at 23:57 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.7 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:57:35 UTC | 4.7mb | Fiji region -18.710°, -177.677° | 598.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:57 UTC on July 19, 2020, a magnitude 4.7 tremor occurred in the Fiji region. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:57:07 UTC | 2.1ml | 29 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska 56.421°, -157.977° | 101.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 29 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska came in on July 19, 2020 at 23:57 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:50:47 UTC | 2.1ml | 41 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho 44.535°, -115.219° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:50 UTC on July 19, 2020, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 41 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho. It arrived roughly 22 hours after a larger magnitude 2.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:48:44 UTC | 4.5mb | 204 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia -3.392°, 100.117° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 19, 2020 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 204 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia, logged at 23:48 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:41:16 UTC | 2.7md | 10 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.890°, -66.855° | 12.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected 10 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico on July 19, 2020, with origin time 23:41 UTC. It arrived roughly 9 hours after a larger magnitude 3.6 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. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:36:38 UTC | 4.9mb | 213 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India 30.411°, 94.843° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 213 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India with origin time 23:36 UTC on July 19, 2020. Coming 13 hours after a magnitude 5.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:36:14 UTC | 4.5mb | 9 km WSW of Álftanes, Iceland 64.070°, -22.189° | 10.0 km | 7 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 19, 2020 at 23:36 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 9 km WSW of Álftanes, Iceland. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:33:49 UTC | 2.5ml | 56 km E of Juneau, Alaska 58.331°, -133.455° | 2.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:33 UTC on July 19, 2020, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 56 km E of Juneau, Alaska. It arrived roughly 4 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 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 M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:10:08 UTC | 2.3ml | 8 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.240°, -155.409° | 31.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 8 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii on July 19, 2020 at 23:10 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.4 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 23:07:16 UTC | 4.2mb | 296 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga -20.477°, -177.970° | 539.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 19, 2020 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 296 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga, logged at 23:07 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 22:37:21 UTC | 2.0md | 6 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.939°, -66.999° | 12.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 6 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico at 22:37 UTC on July 19, 2020. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.6 earthquake that occurred about 8 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 22:34:58 UTC | 2.0ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.788°, 178.570° | 100.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska on July 19, 2020 at 22:34 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 14 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 22:32:01 UTC | 2.9md | 15 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.845°, -66.855° | 11.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 15 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico on July 19, 2020 at 22:32 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.6 earthquake that occurred about 8 hours earlier. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 22:21:28 UTC | 4.1mb | 34 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan 36.569°, 70.728° | 235.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.1 earthquake 34 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan at 22:21 UTC on July 19, 2020. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 22:19:08 UTC | 2.4ml | 1 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.202°, -155.469° | 31.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On July 19, 2020 at 22:19 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 1 km E of P?hala, Hawaii. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 21:48:06 UTC | 2.6md | 4 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.948°, -67.021° | 6.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 19, 2020 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 4 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico, logged at 21:48 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.6 earthquake that occurred about 7 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 21:39:16 UTC | 2.0ml | 67 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska 58.402°, -153.858° | 56.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 19, 2020 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 67 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska, logged at 21:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 20:48:45 UTC | 2.6md | 6 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.918°, -66.923° | 13.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 19, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 6 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 20:48 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.6 earthquake that occurred about 6 hours earlier. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 20:03:34 UTC | 2.8md | 4 km SW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico 17.969°, -66.743° | 9.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 19, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 4 km SW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico at 20:03 UTC. It arrived roughly 5 hours after a larger magnitude 3.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 19:26:04 UTC | 4.6mb | 6 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia 6.804°, -73.000° | 160.0 km | 6 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected 6 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia on July 19, 2020, with origin time 19:26 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 19:23:31 UTC | 2.9ml | 55 km E of Juneau, Alaska 58.342°, -133.482° | 2.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 55 km E of Juneau, Alaska on July 19, 2020, with origin time 19:23 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 19:18:58 UTC | 2.1ml | 6 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.221°, -155.424° | 31.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On July 19, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii at 19:18 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.3 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 19:14:52 UTC | 3.9mb | 236 km SE of Shing?, Japan 32.133°, 137.652° | 392.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.9 earthquake 236 km SE of Shing?, Japan came in on July 19, 2020 at 19:14 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 19:08:28 UTC | 2.2ml | 112 km SE of Perryville, Alaska 55.156°, -157.962° | 24.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 112 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on July 19, 2020, with origin time 19:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 18:02:44 UTC | 4.7mb | 111 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan 36.723°, 142.071° | 18.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake 111 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan at 18:02 UTC on July 19, 2020. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 17:45:37 UTC | 2.2md | 6 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.936°, -66.817° | 21.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 6 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico with origin time 17:45 UTC on July 19, 2020. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 3.6 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. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 17:17:42 UTC | 2.3md | 3 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.951°, -67.026° | 6.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 3 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico with origin time 17:17 UTC on July 19, 2020. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 3.6 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. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 16:57:45 UTC | 2.6ml | 39 km ESE of Mina, Nevada 38.196°, -117.731° | 10.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.6 earthquake 39 km ESE of Mina, Nevada at 16:57 UTC on July 19, 2020. It arrived roughly 9 hours after a larger magnitude 3.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-07-19 2020-07-19 16:54:50 UTC | 2.6md | 5 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.946°, -66.802° | 9.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 19, 2020 at 16:54 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 3.6 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. | ||||||||
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 19, 2020. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.