Earthquakes on July 18, 2025
500
EARTHQUAKES on July 18, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
8
M4.0–4.9
43
M3.0–3.9
37
M2.0–2.9
238
M1.0–1.9
174
Activity Summary
500
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
8
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.3
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
11:27 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
Carlsberg Ridge
06:28 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
Owen Fracture Zone region
11:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
63 km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu
10:17 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.1
28 km ENE of Shwebo, Burma (Myanmar)
09:30 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 4
5.1
Bonin Islands, Japan region
09:19 UTC · 490.6 km deep
5.1
102 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala
06:49 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
Carlsberg Ridge
04:51 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — July 18, 2025

All Earthquakes — July 18, 2025
Showing 30 of 326 (filtered from 500)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 23:51:24 UTC | 3.1md | 55 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 19.043°, -68.197° | 5.1 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 55 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic came in on July 18, 2025 at 23:51 UTC. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 23:46:19 UTC | 4.2mb | 118 km SSW of Waingapu, Indonesia -10.696°, 120.008° | 18.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 18, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 118 km SSW of Waingapu, Indonesia, logged at 23:46 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 23:45:04 UTC | 4.3mb | 61 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan 26.022°, 128.388° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 61 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan with origin time 23:45 UTC on July 18, 2025. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 23:36:27 UTC | 3.1ml | 81 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.608°, -160.560° | 7.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 81 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on July 18, 2025 at 23:36 UTC. Coming 5 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 M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 23:19:26 UTC | 4.9mww | 94 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.146°, -93.068° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.9 seismic event took place 94 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico on July 18, 2025 at 23:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 23:19:06 UTC | 3.1md | 53 km SSW of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic 17.907°, -68.719° | 46.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.1 event was detected 53 km SSW of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic on July 18, 2025, with origin time 23:19 UTC. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 23:14:25 UTC | 2.3ml | 91 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.533°, -160.236° | 25.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 91 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on July 18, 2025, with origin time 23:14 UTC. It arrived roughly 4 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 M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 23:10:28 UTC | 4.2mb | south of the Fiji Islands -24.922°, 179.741° | 526.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 18, 2025 at 23:10 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands. 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. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 23:10:07 UTC | 2.1ml | 88 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.552°, -160.254° | 20.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:10 UTC on July 18, 2025, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 88 km S of Sand Point, Alaska. It arrived roughly 4 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 23:09:18 UTC | 2.3ml | 94 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.513°, -160.175° | 25.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 94 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska came in on July 18, 2025 at 23:09 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.3 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:54:28 UTC | 3.1ml | 91 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.523°, -160.269° | 23.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 18, 2025 brought a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 91 km S of Sand Point, Alaska, logged at 22:54 UTC. It arrived roughly 4 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 M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:45:31 UTC | 2.0ml | 91 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.520°, -160.347° | 15.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 91 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on July 18, 2025, with origin time 22:45 UTC. Coming 4 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 M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:40:29 UTC | 3.0ml | 81 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.642°, -160.076° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 18, 2025 brought a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 81 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska, logged at 22:40 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.4 earthquake that occurred about 5 hours earlier. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:39:31 UTC | 2.4ml | 90 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.553°, -160.137° | 19.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 18, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 90 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 22:39 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.3 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:38:17 UTC | 3.3ml | 90 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.536°, -160.267° | 20.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was recorded 90 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on July 18, 2025 at 22:38 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.4 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:36:53 UTC | 2.2ml | 90 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.592°, -159.938° | 14.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 18, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 90 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 22:36 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:35:32 UTC | 4.5mb | 62 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan 26.102°, 128.449° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 62 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan on July 18, 2025, with origin time 22:35 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:33:42 UTC | 2.0ml | 91 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.536°, -160.183° | 18.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 91 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska came in on July 18, 2025 at 22:33 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 4.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:29:05 UTC | 2.1ml | 88 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.542°, -160.375° | 16.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 88 km S of Sand Point, Alaska at 22:29 UTC on July 18, 2025. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.4 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:27:54 UTC | 3.1ml | 99 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.453°, -160.243° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 18, 2025 at 22:27 UTC, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 99 km S of Sand Point, Alaska. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.4 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:14:55 UTC | 2.7ml | 106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.431°, -159.970° | 28.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 22:14 UTC on July 18, 2025. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 4.3 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. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:13:14 UTC | 3.1ml | 95 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.553°, -159.897° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 95 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on July 18, 2025 at 22:13 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:12:06 UTC | 4.5mb | Fiji region -19.267°, -177.645° | 596.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the Fiji region came in on July 18, 2025 at 22:12 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 22:02:29 UTC | 2.1ml | 87 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.618°, -159.940° | 14.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 87 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on July 18, 2025, with origin time 22:02 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.3 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. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 21:59:42 UTC | 3.4ml | 85 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska 53.446°, -165.202° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:59 UTC on July 18, 2025, a magnitude 3.4 tremor occurred 85 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 21:59:20 UTC | 2.6ml | 105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.420°, -160.089° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:59 UTC on July 18, 2025, a magnitude 2.6 tremor occurred 105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 4.3 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. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 21:56:38 UTC | 2.0ml | 90 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.562°, -160.084° | 15.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 90 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on July 18, 2025 at 21:56 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.3 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 21:51:41 UTC | 3.0ml | 99 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.520°, -159.857° | 31.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 18, 2025 at 21:51 UTC, a magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 99 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 21:44:09 UTC | 2.6ml | 106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.431°, -159.980° | 28.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.6 earthquake 106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 21:44 UTC on July 18, 2025. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.3 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 21:36:46 UTC | 2.3ml | 92 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.508°, -160.551° | 16.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 92 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on July 18, 2025 at 21:36 UTC. Coming 3 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 M2.3 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 18, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.