Earthquakes on July 26, 2024
350
EARTHQUAKES on July 26, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.1 — 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas
3 km deep · 2,607 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
31
M3.0–3.9
13
M2.0–2.9
86
M1.0–1.9
218
Activity Summary
350
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.1
17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas
14:28 UTC · 3.3 km deep
Felt by 2,607
5.0
77 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
10:05 UTC · 20.6 km deep
4.7
192 km ENE of Tokār, Sudan
21:09 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
43 km NNE of Sísion, Greece
16:02 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 5
4.6
38 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
14:02 UTC · 91.7 km deep
4.6
94 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia
02:09 UTC · 230.6 km deep
4.5
4 km NE of Santiago de María, El Salvador
23:15 UTC · 174.6 km deep
Felt by 1
4.5
south of the Kermadec Islands
20:06 UTC · 36.4 km deep
Earthquake Map — July 26, 2024
All Earthquakes — July 26, 2024
Showing 30 of 132 (filtered from 350)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 23:46:49 UTC | 4.3mb | south of the Fiji Islands -23.720°, -179.854° | 493.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands with origin time 23:46 UTC on July 26, 2024. 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. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 23:36:01 UTC | 2.0ml | 34 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico 32.002°, -103.823° | 7.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 34 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico at 23:36 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 23:19:56 UTC | 2.9ml | 36 km WSW of Mentone, Texas 31.622°, -103.973° | 6.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024 at 23:19 UTC, a magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 36 km WSW of Mentone, Texas. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 23:15:30 UTC | 4.5mb | 4 km NE of Santiago de María, El Salvador 13.517°, -88.442° | 174.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 4 km NE of Santiago de María, El Salvador on July 26, 2024, with origin time 23:15 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 22:25:12 UTC | 2.9ml | 79 km NNW of Atka, Alaska 52.825°, -174.751° | 211.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 79 km NNW of Atka, Alaska on July 26, 2024 at 22:25 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 22:11:42 UTC | 2.1ml | 17 km S of Weston, Colorado 36.977°, -104.871° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 26, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 17 km S of Weston, Colorado, logged at 22:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 22:10:46 UTC | 2.7ml | 59 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.677°, -168.090° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 26, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 59 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska, logged at 22:10 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 21:57:56 UTC | 2.1ml | 17 km WSW of Rotan, Texas 32.818°, -100.648° | 1.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024 at 21:57 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 17 km WSW of Rotan, Texas. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. 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. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 21:31:43 UTC | 4.1mb | 70 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu -18.900°, 169.292° | 250.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 70 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu at 21:31 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 21:22:49 UTC | 2.2ml | 10 km S of Princeton, Canada 49.362°, -120.522° | -0.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 10 km S of Princeton, Canada with origin time 21:22 UTC on July 26, 2024. 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. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 21:09:57 UTC | 4.7mb | 192 km ENE of Tokār, Sudan 19.222°, 39.355° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 192 km ENE of Tokār, Sudan with origin time 21:09 UTC on July 26, 2024. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 20:49:15 UTC | 2.5ml | 19 km NW of Anderson, Alaska 64.456°, -149.492° | 11.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 19 km NW of Anderson, Alaska at 20:49 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 20:48:05 UTC | 4.2mb | 106 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.260°, 160.191° | 62.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 106 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia came in on July 26, 2024 at 20:48 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 20:38:49 UTC | 2.0ml | 50 km S of Nikolski, Alaska 52.490°, -168.997° | 40.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:38 UTC on July 26, 2024, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 50 km S of Nikolski, Alaska. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.1 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 20:37:22 UTC | 2.1ml | 15 km N of Independence, CA 36.937°, -118.219° | 11.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 15 km N of Independence, CA at 20:37 UTC on July 26, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 20:34:40 UTC | 3.0ml | 117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.413°, -178.156° | 42.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska at 20:34 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 20:11:44 UTC | 2.1ml | 18 km S of Weston, Colorado 36.965°, -104.852° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 18 km S of Weston, Colorado on July 26, 2024 at 20:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 20:06:24 UTC | 4.5mb | south of the Kermadec Islands -33.208°, -179.015° | 36.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake south of the Kermadec Islands came in on July 26, 2024 at 20:06 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 19:40:36 UTC | 2.9ml | 15 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas 32.768°, -100.696° | 4.5 km | 13 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 15 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas with origin time 19:40 UTC on July 26, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.1 earthquake that occurred about 5 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 19:18:26 UTC | 2.2ml | 6 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.389°, -155.249° | 1.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 6 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii at 19:18 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 3.2 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 19:16:15 UTC | 4.1mb | 205 km NNE of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen 79.912°, 19.464° | 7.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:16 UTC on July 26, 2024, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred 205 km NNE of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 18:54:53 UTC | 4.3mb | 5 km NNE of Jordán, Colombia 6.779°, -73.081° | 162.7 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 5 km NNE of Jordán, Colombia at 18:54 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 18:50:01 UTC | 3.9mb | 57 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan 36.374°, 71.022° | 116.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.9 earthquake 57 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan at 18:50 UTC. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 18:36:00 UTC | 3.9mb | 217 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska 51.224°, -170.382° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:36 UTC on July 26, 2024, a magnitude 3.9 tremor occurred 217 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 18:21:19 UTC | 2.1ml | 50 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.505°, -169.059° | 40.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 50 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska with origin time 18:21 UTC on July 26, 2024. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 18:09:38 UTC | 2.8ml | 85 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska 54.645°, -161.074° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:09 UTC on July 26, 2024, a magnitude 2.8 tremor occurred 85 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 18:07:56 UTC | 2.4ml | 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii 19.384°, -155.244° | 1.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024 at 18:07 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 18:06:35 UTC | 4.1mb | 8 km E of Gonzalo, Dominican Republic 18.950°, -69.669° | 85.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.1 earthquake 8 km E of Gonzalo, Dominican Republic at 18:06 UTC on July 26, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 18:02:38 UTC | 2.9ml | 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii 19.385°, -155.242° | 1.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii on July 26, 2024, with origin time 18:02 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.2 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 17:51:01 UTC | 2.7ml | 186 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.067°, -171.215° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 26, 2024 at 17:51 UTC, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 186 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska. See the M2.7 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 26, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.