Earthquakes on July 5, 2021
272
EARTHQUAKES on July 5, 2021
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.5 — southeast Indian Ridge
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
44
M3.0–3.9
7
M2.0–2.9
57
M1.0–1.9
162
Activity Summary
272
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.5
southeast Indian Ridge
06:12 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
12 km NNW of Kukuihaele, Hawaii
23:43 UTC · 26.9 km deep
Felt by 1,335
4.9
south of the Fiji Islands
18:47 UTC · 548.5 km deep
4.9
59 km E of Luganville, Vanuatu
02:23 UTC · 124.1 km deep
4.7
Kermadec Islands region
21:02 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
south of the Fiji Islands
16:40 UTC · 545.7 km deep
4.6
54 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
22:59 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
138 km WSW of Naze, Japan
19:06 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
Earthquake Map — July 5, 2021
All Earthquakes — July 5, 2021
Showing 30 of 110 (filtered from 272)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 23:43:35 UTC | 5.2ml | 12 km NNW of Kukuihaele, Hawaii 20.220°, -155.630° | 26.9 km | 1,335 | V | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded 12 km NNW of Kukuihaele, Hawaii on July 5, 2021 at 23:43 UTC. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 23:39:09 UTC | 4.4mb | 44 km ESE of Springbok, South Africa -29.760°, 18.328° | 5.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 5, 2021 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 44 km ESE of Springbok, South Africa, logged at 23:39 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 23:37:47 UTC | 4.1mb | Fiji region -21.907°, -179.208° | 570.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.1 event was detected in the Fiji region on July 5, 2021, with origin time 23:37 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 23:34:30 UTC | 2.5ml | 15 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska 61.269°, -150.187° | 39.7 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 15 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska with origin time 23:34 UTC on July 5, 2021. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 23:34:20 UTC | 2.2ml | 72 km SE of Perryville, Alaska 55.440°, -158.338° | 3.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 72 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on July 5, 2021, with origin time 23:34 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 23:18:27 UTC | 4.0mb | 102 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea -6.021°, 154.611° | 398.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:18 UTC on July 5, 2021, a magnitude 4.0 tremor occurred 102 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 23:01:24 UTC | 2.8ml | 13km W of Ludlow, CA 34.714°, -116.302° | 3.9 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 5, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 13km W of Ludlow, CA, logged at 23:01 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 22:59:34 UTC | 4.6mb | 54 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu -17.666°, 167.801° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected 54 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu on July 5, 2021, with origin time 22:59 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 22:59:33 UTC | 2.0ml | 67 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska 63.176°, -147.691° | 8.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 67 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska with origin time 22:59 UTC on July 5, 2021. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 22:54:37 UTC | 2.4ml | 52 km S of Cantwell, Alaska 62.926°, -148.822° | 66.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 52 km S of Cantwell, Alaska on July 5, 2021, with origin time 22:54 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 22:51:59 UTC | 2.3ml | 58 km E of Juneau, Alaska 58.347°, -133.425° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 5, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 58 km E of Juneau, Alaska, logged at 22:51 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 22:30:18 UTC | 4.3mb | 151 km N of Nago, Japan 27.979°, 127.914° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 151 km N of Nago, Japan came in on July 5, 2021 at 22:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 22:08:19 UTC | 2.3md | 6 km SE of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.952°, -66.771° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 6 km SE of Indios, Puerto Rico on July 5, 2021 at 22:08 UTC. It arrived roughly 21 hours after a larger magnitude 2.7 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 21:56:04 UTC | 4.1mb | Fiji region -20.154°, -178.060° | 570.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake in the Fiji region came in on July 5, 2021 at 21:56 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 21:55:04 UTC | 4.3mb | south of the Fiji Islands -22.212°, -179.526° | 581.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place south of the Fiji Islands on July 5, 2021 at 21:55 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 21:44:56 UTC | 4.5mb | 110 km S of Ende, Indonesia -9.833°, 121.799° | 34.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 110 km S of Ende, Indonesia on July 5, 2021 at 21:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 21:35:02 UTC | 2.0ml | 197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.061°, -179.154° | 18.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 5, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska at 21:35 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 21:31:00 UTC | 2.9ml | 203 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.038°, -179.230° | 17.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 5, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 203 km WSW of Adak, Alaska at 21:31 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 21:30:32 UTC | 2.1ml | 196 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.093°, -179.178° | 14.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 196 km WSW of Adak, Alaska came in on July 5, 2021 at 21:30 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 21:02:21 UTC | 4.7mb | Kermadec Islands region -27.276°, -176.570° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:02 UTC on July 5, 2021, a magnitude 4.7 tremor occurred in the Kermadec Islands region. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 20:42:34 UTC | 2.7ml | 54 km E of Juneau, Alaska 58.329°, -133.495° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 5, 2021 at 20:42 UTC, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 54 km E of Juneau, Alaska. It arrived roughly 1 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 M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 20:40:58 UTC | 2.7ml | 25 km E of Juneau, Alaska 58.260°, -133.992° | 3.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded 25 km E of Juneau, Alaska on July 5, 2021 at 20:40 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 20:40:54 UTC | 2.9ml | 56 km E of Juneau, Alaska 58.322°, -133.461° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:40 UTC on July 5, 2021, a magnitude 2.9 tremor occurred 56 km E of Juneau, Alaska. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 5 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 20:40:29 UTC | 4.3mb | Crete, Greece 35.180°, 25.237° | 5.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 5, 2021 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Crete, Greece, logged at 20:40 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 20:30:49 UTC | 2.8ml | 66 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska 59.993°, -140.526° | 14.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 66 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska came in on July 5, 2021 at 20:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 20:28:27 UTC | 2.6md | 4 km WSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.958°, -67.090° | 12.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 5, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 4 km WSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico, logged at 20:28 UTC. It arrived roughly 20 hours after a larger magnitude 2.8 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. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 20:14:16 UTC | 2.2md | 5 km NNE of Blytheville, Arkansas 35.972°, -89.895° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 5, 2021 at 20:14 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 5 km NNE of Blytheville, Arkansas. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 20:12:33 UTC | 3.4ml | 9 km E of Wright, Wyoming 43.754°, -105.379° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 5, 2021 at 20:12 UTC, a magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 9 km E of Wright, Wyoming. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 20:11:06 UTC | 3.3ml | 22 km W of Petersville, Alaska 62.511°, -151.198° | 87.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was recorded 22 km W of Petersville, Alaska on July 5, 2021 at 20:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-07-05 2021-07-05 19:57:23 UTC | 4.5mb | 33 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines 9.005°, 126.594° | 45.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 33 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines with origin time 19:57 UTC on July 5, 2021. See the M4.5 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 5, 2021. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.