Earthquakes on November 26, 2021
271
EARTHQUAKES on November 26, 2021
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.8 — Vanuatu region
513 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
5
M4.0–4.9
30
M3.0–3.9
16
M2.0–2.9
69
M1.0–1.9
151
Activity Summary
271
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
5
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.8
Vanuatu region
04:13 UTC · 513.0 km deep
5.6
Bonin Islands, Japan region
07:14 UTC · 11.0 km deep
5.4
130 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
18:33 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 4
5.2
114 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
18:35 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.1
31 km ESE of Chazuta, Peru
21:48 UTC · 105.0 km deep
Felt by 1
4.7
Reykjanes Ridge
19:29 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
259 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia
15:53 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
29 km NE of Santa Monica, Philippines
15:47 UTC · 35.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — November 26, 2021

All Earthquakes — November 26, 2021
Showing 30 of 120 (filtered from 271)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 23:57:01 UTC | 2.3ml | 14 km NNE of Ashford, Washington 46.884°, -121.989° | 11.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 14 km NNE of Ashford, Washington on November 26, 2021 at 23:57 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 23:17:46 UTC | 2.8ml | 2 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.183°, -155.478° | 34.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 seismic event took place 2 km S of P?hala, Hawaii on November 26, 2021 at 23:17 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.2 earthquake that occurred about 14 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 23:16:24 UTC | 2.9ml | 2 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.181°, -155.473° | 36.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 2 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii with origin time 23:16 UTC on November 26, 2021. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.2 earthquake that occurred about 14 hours earlier. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 23:14:12 UTC | 4.4mb | 38 km ENE of Santa Monica, Philippines 10.187°, 126.345° | 46.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 26, 2021 at 23:14 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 38 km ENE of Santa Monica, Philippines. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.6 earthquake that occurred about 7 hours earlier. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 23:07:50 UTC | 4.4mb | Reykjanes Ridge 60.685°, -28.515° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded near Reykjanes Ridge on November 26, 2021 at 23:07 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 23:05:45 UTC | 2.1md | 17km WSW of Toms Place, CA 37.493°, -118.850° | 3.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 17km WSW of Toms Place, CA on November 26, 2021 at 23:05 UTC. It arrived roughly 18 hours after a larger magnitude 3.0 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 23:04:31 UTC | 3.3ml | 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.608°, -104.257° | 6.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was recorded 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas on November 26, 2021 at 23:04 UTC. Coming 10 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 M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 22:57:46 UTC | 3.3ml | 28 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming 43.858°, -105.165° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 28 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming with origin time 22:57 UTC on November 26, 2021. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 22:45:01 UTC | 2.1ml | 62 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska 60.113°, -152.805° | 104.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 62 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska at 22:45 UTC on November 26, 2021. It arrived roughly 12 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. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 22:44:57 UTC | 2.2ml | 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.603°, -104.262° | 6.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 26, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas at 22:44 UTC. It arrived roughly 9 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 22:41:56 UTC | 2.1md | 7 km S of Williamsville, Missouri 36.907°, -90.542° | 11.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 26, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 7 km S of Williamsville, Missouri, logged at 22:41 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 22:38:40 UTC | 2.1ml | 9 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.254°, -155.403° | 31.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 9 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii with origin time 22:38 UTC on November 26, 2021. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.2 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 22:24:10 UTC | 2.7ml | 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.611°, -104.260° | 6.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas on November 26, 2021, with origin time 22:24 UTC. It arrived roughly 9 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. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 22:06:16 UTC | 2.2ml | 3 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma 35.099°, -95.393° | 7.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 26, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 3 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma, logged at 22:06 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 22:01:58 UTC | 3.6md | 77 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 18.021°, -67.964° | 38.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.6 earthquake 77 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic came in on November 26, 2021 at 22:01 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 21:57:03 UTC | 3.0ml | 44 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska 59.952°, -152.538° | 93.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 44 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska came in on November 26, 2021 at 21:57 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 21:48:52 UTC | 2.1md | 3 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.177°, -155.491° | 32.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 3 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii on November 26, 2021 at 21:48 UTC. Coming 13 hours after a magnitude 3.2 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. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 21:48:34 UTC | 5.1mb | 31 km ESE of Chazuta, Peru -6.645°, -75.861° | 105.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:48 UTC on November 26, 2021, a magnitude 5.1 tremor occurred 31 km ESE of Chazuta, Peru. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 21:08:07 UTC | 2.8md | 4 km SE of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.971°, -66.788° | 18.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:08 UTC on November 26, 2021, a magnitude 2.8 tremor occurred 4 km SE of Indios, Puerto Rico. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 8 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 20:32:08 UTC | 2.5ml | 85 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska 58.810°, -153.216° | 65.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:32 UTC on November 26, 2021, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 85 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 20:22:11 UTC | 4.2mb | 276 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia -6.192°, 130.315° | 146.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:22 UTC on November 26, 2021, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred 276 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 20:13:51 UTC | 2.0md | 5km W of Cobb, CA 38.824°, -122.782° | 1.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 5km W of Cobb, CA came in on November 26, 2021 at 20:13 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 19:56:44 UTC | 2.8md | 1 km WNW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico 18.003°, -66.728° | 11.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 26, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 1 km WNW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico, logged at 19:56 UTC. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 2.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 19:55:17 UTC | 2.2md | 1 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.190°, -155.480° | 37.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 1 km S of P?hala, Hawaii on November 26, 2021 at 19:55 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 3.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 19:48:30 UTC | 2.1ml | 212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.283°, -179.548° | 8.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on November 26, 2021, with origin time 19:48 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 19:29:40 UTC | 4.7mb | Reykjanes Ridge 54.194°, -35.077° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Reykjanes Ridge at 19:29 UTC on November 26, 2021. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 19:19:16 UTC | 4.1mb | 259 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga -20.210°, -177.497° | 505.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 259 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga on November 26, 2021 at 19:19 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. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 18:35:19 UTC | 5.2mb | 114 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga -15.040°, -173.296° | 10.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 26, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.2 earthquake 114 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga at 18:35 UTC. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 18:35:10 UTC | 2.5ml | 67 km SW of Captain Cook, Hawaii 19.107°, -156.419° | 29.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.5 earthquake 67 km SW of Captain Cook, Hawaii at 18:35 UTC on November 26, 2021. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-26 2021-11-26 18:33:07 UTC | 5.4mb | 130 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga -15.013°, -173.064° | 10.0 km | 4 | III | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.4 earthquake 130 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga with origin time 18:33 UTC on November 26, 2021. 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 M5.4 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 November 26, 2021. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.