Earthquakes on February 8, 2026: 320 Worldwide, Largest M5.7

Time ↓	Mag ↕	Location ↕	Depth ↕	Felt ↕	MMI	Alert	Status	Details
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 23:55:58 UTC	2.1ml	7 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma 35.619°, -98.035°	5.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 7 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma on February 8, 2026 at 23:55 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 5.9 km depth. Coordinates: 35.619°, -98.035°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 23:55:31 UTC	2.8ml	113 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 56.030°, -153.353°	5.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.8 earthquake 113 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska at 23:55 UTC on February 8, 2026. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.9 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. At a depth of 5.3 km, the event was shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 56.030°N, -153.353°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 23:31:35 UTC	3.7md	125 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.337°, -64.238°	28.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
February 8, 2026 brought a magnitude 3.7 earthquake 125 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands, logged at 23:31 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.7 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. At a depth of 28.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 19.337°N, -64.238°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 23:17:22 UTC	4.2mb	43 km ESE of Calama, Chile -22.583°, -68.528°	118.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 43 km ESE of Calama, Chile on February 8, 2026, with origin time 23:17 UTC. The event originated approximately 118.1 km below the surface, classifying it as intermediate depth. Coordinates: -22.583°, -68.528°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 22:45:07 UTC	2.9ml	2 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.198°, -155.459°	-0.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 22:45 UTC on February 8, 2026, a magnitude 2.9 tremor occurred 2 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii. It arrived roughly 19 hours after a larger magnitude 3.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. At a depth of just -0.3 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. The epicenter is at 19.198°, -155.459°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 22:36:57 UTC	3.1md	105 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.184°, -64.339°	35.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 105 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands came in on February 8, 2026 at 22:36 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.0 earthquake that occurred about 5 hours earlier. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 35.9 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 19.184°N, -64.339°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 22:16:14 UTC	3.1md	101 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.146°, -64.347°	45.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On February 8, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 101 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at 22:16 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.0 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. At a depth of 45.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 19.146°N, -64.347°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 22:10:45 UTC	3.1md	97 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.066°, -64.276°	55.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 97 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands on February 8, 2026 at 22:10 UTC. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 4.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 55.7 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 19.066°, -64.276°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 22:07:48 UTC	3.3ml	18 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming 43.710°, -105.267°	0.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 18 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming with origin time 22:07 UTC on February 8, 2026. At a depth of just 0.0 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. Coordinates: 43.710°, -105.267°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 21:55:50 UTC	2.2ml	102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.505°, -159.807°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 21:55 UTC on February 8, 2026. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 2.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event originated approximately 35.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 54.505°, -159.807°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 21:45:15 UTC	4.5mb	19 km NE of Honchō, Japan 42.267°, 143.054°	60.5 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On February 8, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 19 km NE of Honchō, Japan at 21:45 UTC. At a depth of 60.5 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 42.267°N, 143.054°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 21:42:09 UTC	5.7mww	8 km NNE of Santa María Colotepec, Mexico 15.969°, -96.921°	22.0 km	73	IV	green	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On February 8, 2026 at 21:42 UTC, a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 8 km NNE of Santa María Colotepec, Mexico. 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 February 8, 2026. 73 people reported feeling the earthquake via the USGS Did You Feel It? system. Maximum shaking intensity peaked at MMI 4.8 (moderate). The hypocenter lay at 22.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The epicenter is at 15.969°, -96.921°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M5.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 21:28:50 UTC	2.0ml	52 km W of Karluk, Alaska 57.618°, -155.336°	2.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 52 km W of Karluk, Alaska on February 8, 2026 at 21:28 UTC. At a depth of just 2.2 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 57.618°, -155.336°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 21:18:40 UTC	3.8md	100 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.160°, -64.399°	24.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On February 8, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.8 earthquake 100 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at 21:18 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.0 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 24.0 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 19.160°N, -64.399°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 21:11:18 UTC	3.2md	114 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.253°, -64.291°	29.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 3.2 event was detected 114 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands on February 8, 2026, with origin time 21:11 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 4.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event originated approximately 29.8 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 19.253°, -64.291°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 21:00:10 UTC	3.3md	105 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.186°, -64.348°	29.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On February 8, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 105 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at 21:00 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 4.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 29.7 km depth. The epicenter is at 19.186°, -64.348°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 20:47:53 UTC	3.1md	99 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.156°, -64.417°	13.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 20:47 UTC on February 8, 2026, a magnitude 3.1 tremor occurred 99 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 4.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event originated approximately 13.8 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 19.156°, -64.417°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 20:47:42 UTC	3.4ml	121 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 55.968°, -153.279°	6.0 km	-	I	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 3.4 seismic event took place 121 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska on February 8, 2026 at 20:47 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.9 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. On the Modified Mercalli scale, shaking reached 1.4 — considered weak. The event originated approximately 6.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 55.968°N, -153.279°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 20:45:28 UTC	3.9ml	120 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 55.986°, -153.271°	7.9 km	-	II	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 3.9 seismic event took place 120 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska on February 8, 2026 at 20:45 UTC. Peak ground motion corresponded to MMI 2.3, classified as weak shaking. The event originated approximately 7.9 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 55.986°, -153.271°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 20:43:00 UTC	3.8md	104 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.174°, -64.353°	32.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.8 earthquake 104 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands with origin time 20:43 UTC on February 8, 2026. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 4.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event originated approximately 32.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 19.174°, -64.353°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 20:37:45 UTC	3.9ml	122 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 55.964°, -153.264°	10.5 km	-	II	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
February 8, 2026 brought a magnitude 3.9 earthquake 122 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska, logged at 20:37 UTC. Maximum shaking intensity peaked at MMI 2.2 (weak). This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 10.5 km depth. The epicenter is at 55.964°, -153.264°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 20:36:16 UTC	3.8ml	120 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 55.979°, -153.290°	7.2 km	-	II	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was recorded 120 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska on February 8, 2026 at 20:36 UTC. Peak ground motion corresponded to MMI 2.1, classified as weak shaking. At a depth of 7.2 km, the event was shallow crustal. Coordinates: 55.979°, -153.290°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 20:34:13 UTC	3.7md	122 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.367°, -64.389°	30.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 3.7 earthquake 122 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands came in on February 8, 2026 at 20:34 UTC. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 3.8 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 30.0 km depth. Coordinates: 19.367°, -64.389°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 20:12:39 UTC	3.6md	95 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.117°, -64.416°	38.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On February 8, 2026 at 20:12 UTC, a magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 95 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 4.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event originated approximately 38.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 19.117°, -64.416°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 20:08:14 UTC	2.9ml	71 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 18.967°, -64.674°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 71 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands on February 8, 2026 at 20:08 UTC. It arrived roughly 18 hours after a larger magnitude 3.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. At a depth of 35.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 18.967°, -64.674°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 20:04:43 UTC	2.3ml	26 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska 56.077°, -158.235°	65.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On February 8, 2026 at 20:04 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 26 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska. The event originated approximately 65.4 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 56.077°, -158.235°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 19:55:40 UTC	3.9md	98 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.143°, -64.423°	24.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On February 8, 2026 at 19:55 UTC, a magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 98 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.0 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. The hypocenter lay at 24.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Geolocation places the event at 19.143°N, -64.423°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 19:49:42 UTC	2.0ml	32 km WSW of Raton, New Mexico 36.795°, -104.782°	5.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
February 8, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 32 km WSW of Raton, New Mexico, logged at 19:49 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 5.0 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 36.795°N, -104.782°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 19:47:15 UTC	3.1md	86 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.015°, -64.392°	53.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 86 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands on February 8, 2026 at 19:47 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 4.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The hypocenter lay at 53.2 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Coordinates: 19.015°, -64.392°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 19:41:09 UTC	4.2mb	25 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan 36.588°, 71.270°	102.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 25 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan came in on February 8, 2026 at 19:41 UTC. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 102.0 km depth. The epicenter is at 36.588°, 71.270°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.2 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

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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on February 8, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.

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