Earthquakes on July 15, 2025
231
EARTHQUAKES on July 15, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
8 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
6
M4.0–4.9
35
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
42
M1.0–1.9
137
Activity Summary
231
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
6
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.8
near the north coast of Greenland
17:15 UTC · 8.0 km deep
5.7
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
09:55 UTC · 48.1 km deep
Felt by 1
5.4
2 km SW of Piddig, Philippines
02:38 UTC · 50.0 km deep
Felt by 10
5.2
77 km WSW of Tari, Papua New Guinea
21:16 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
99 km N of Tatsug?, Japan
04:20 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
76 km S of Pangai, Tonga
04:27 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.9
13 km NE of Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar)
20:57 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 8
4.9
96 km N of Tatsug?, Japan
17:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — July 15, 2025
All Earthquakes — July 15, 2025
Showing 30 of 94 (filtered from 231)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 23:57:20 UTC | 2.1ml | 39 km ENE of Olancha, CA 36.462°, -117.634° | -0.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 15, 2025 at 23:57 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 39 km ENE of Olancha, CA. 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. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 23:50:46 UTC | 2.0ml | 26 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.495°, -103.979° | 6.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 26 km NW of Toyah, Texas on July 15, 2025 at 23:50 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 23:25:02 UTC | 2.6ml | 9 km N of San Jose, Arizona 32.908°, -109.612° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 15, 2025 at 23:25 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 9 km N of San Jose, Arizona. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 23:23:21 UTC | 4.4mb | 192 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia 3.198°, 127.084° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 192 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on July 15, 2025 at 23:23 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 22:50:46 UTC | 4.2mb | South Sandwich Islands region -55.954°, -27.854° | 111.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded in the South Sandwich Islands region on July 15, 2025 at 22:50 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 22:18:39 UTC | 2.0ml | 77 km E of Nikolski, Alaska 53.023°, -167.720° | 51.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 77 km E of Nikolski, Alaska with origin time 22:18 UTC on July 15, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 22:18:03 UTC | 4.8mb | 15 km S of Merizo Village, Guam 13.125°, 144.648° | 64.0 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 15, 2025 at 22:18 UTC, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 15 km S of Merizo Village, Guam. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 22:17:32 UTC | 2.0ml | 22 km ENE of Ashford, Washington 46.849°, -121.768° | 0.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 22 km ENE of Ashford, Washington on July 15, 2025 at 22:17 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.3 earthquake that occurred about 8 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 21:53:50 UTC | 4.5mb | 94 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina -24.310°, -67.245° | 188.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 94 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina on July 15, 2025, with origin time 21:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 21:39:50 UTC | 2.1ml | 53 km NE of King Cove, Alaska 55.425°, -161.775° | 118.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 53 km NE of King Cove, Alaska on July 15, 2025 at 21:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 21:30:05 UTC | 2.2ml | 149 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska 53.886°, -161.217° | 25.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 149 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska came in on July 15, 2025 at 21:30 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 21:16:53 UTC | 5.2mb | 77 km WSW of Tari, Papua New Guinea -6.183°, 142.337° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 15, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.2 earthquake 77 km WSW of Tari, Papua New Guinea at 21:16 UTC. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 21:12:01 UTC | 2.0ml | 9 km E of Waimea, Hawaii 20.035°, -155.585° | 37.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 15, 2025 at 21:12 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 9 km E of Waimea, Hawaii. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 20:57:38 UTC | 4.9mb | 13 km NE of Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) 22.074°, 96.164° | 10.0 km | 8 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.9 event was detected 13 km NE of Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) on July 15, 2025, with origin time 20:57 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 20:47:53 UTC | 4.2mb | 59 km WSW of La Quiaca, Argentina -22.270°, -66.141° | 238.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 59 km WSW of La Quiaca, Argentina with origin time 20:47 UTC on July 15, 2025. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 20:29:58 UTC | 2.6ml | 247 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.032°, -179.936° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 247 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on July 15, 2025 at 20:29 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 20:18:43 UTC | 2.7ml | 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.650°, -104.426° | 5.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on July 15, 2025, with origin time 20:18 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 20:11:58 UTC | 4.2mb | 151 km WSW of Houma, Tonga -21.768°, -176.620° | 199.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 15, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 151 km WSW of Houma, Tonga at 20:11 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 19:53:57 UTC | 3.7ml | 252 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 51.658°, 176.339° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.7 earthquake 252 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska with origin time 19:53 UTC on July 15, 2025. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 19:19:11 UTC | 2.0ml | 3 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.172°, -155.480° | 29.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 15, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 3 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii, logged at 19:19 UTC. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 2.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 19:07:57 UTC | 2.5md | 3 km W of Hale, Missouri 39.599°, -93.386° | 8.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 15, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 3 km W of Hale, Missouri at 19:07 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 18:42:43 UTC | 4.8mb | 236 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.051°, -178.446° | 629.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded 236 km E of Levuka, Fiji on July 15, 2025 at 18:42 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 18:25:32 UTC | 2.3ml | 2 km SE of Loma Linda, CA 34.033°, -117.243° | 17.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.3 earthquake 2 km SE of Loma Linda, CA at 18:25 UTC on July 15, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 18:23:22 UTC | 2.6ml | 17 km N of Tehachapi, CA 35.282°, -118.464° | 6.5 km | 7 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 15, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 17 km N of Tehachapi, CA, logged at 18:23 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 18:19:07 UTC | 2.5ml | 133 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.249°, -170.468° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:19 UTC on July 15, 2025, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 133 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 18:02:57 UTC | 4.3mb | 36 km ESE of Masohi, Indonesia -3.458°, 129.255° | 53.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 36 km ESE of Masohi, Indonesia on July 15, 2025, with origin time 18:02 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 17:37:30 UTC | 2.1ml | 81 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska 58.205°, -151.219° | 26.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 81 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska with origin time 17:37 UTC on July 15, 2025. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 17:21:15 UTC | 3.3md | 146 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.667°, -64.874° | 20.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 146 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands came in on July 15, 2025 at 17:21 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 17:15:55 UTC | 5.8mww | near the north coast of Greenland 83.270°, -33.136° | 8.0 km | - | VII | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 15, 2025 at 17:15 UTC, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck near near the north coast of Greenland. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on July 15, 2025. See the M5.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 17:15:25 UTC | 4.9mww | 96 km N of Tatsug?, Japan 29.312°, 129.454° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 96 km N of Tatsug?, Japan came in on July 15, 2025 at 17:15 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.2 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 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 15, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.