Time ↓	Mag ↕	Location ↕	Depth ↕	Felt ↕	MMI	Alert	Status	Details
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 23:58:19 UTC	2.8ml	102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.428°, -160.244°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 23:58 UTC on March 19, 2026. The event originated approximately 35.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 54.428°, -160.244°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 23:57:45 UTC	4.4mb	3 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala 13.917°, -90.788°	94.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 3 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala with origin time 23:57 UTC on March 19, 2026. The event originated approximately 94.9 km below the surface, classifying it as intermediate depth. Geolocation places the event at 13.917°N, -90.788°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 23:57:24 UTC	4.6mb	279 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.410°, -178.065°	538.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded 279 km E of Levuka, Fiji on March 19, 2026 at 23:57 UTC. At 538.7 km, this deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. Coordinates: -18.410°, -178.065°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 23:51:11 UTC	2.7ml	45 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.852°, -168.202°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 45 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska came in on March 19, 2026 at 23:51 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 35.0 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 52.852°N, -168.202°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 23:44:39 UTC	2.7ml	10 km E of Wright, Wyoming 43.758°, -105.360°	0.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.7 seismic event took place 10 km E of Wright, Wyoming on March 19, 2026 at 23:44 UTC. 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. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 43.758°, -105.360°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 23:41:41 UTC	4.5mb	6 km ENE of Jordán, Colombia 6.750°, -73.041°	170.5 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 6 km ENE of Jordán, Colombia came in on March 19, 2026 at 23:41 UTC. At a depth of 170.5 km, the event was intermediate depth. Coordinates: 6.750°, -73.041°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 23:35:01 UTC	2.9ml	85 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska 56.647°, -155.464°	17.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.9 earthquake 85 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska at 23:35 UTC on March 19, 2026. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 17.2 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 56.647°N, -155.464°E. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 23:26:33 UTC	3.0md	76 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico 19.156°, -66.394°	23.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On March 19, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 76 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico at 23:26 UTC. At a depth of 23.9 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 19.156°, -66.394°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 22:56:50 UTC	4.1mb	92 km NE of The Valley, Anguilla 18.860°, -62.499°	22.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 92 km NE of The Valley, Anguilla on March 19, 2026 at 22:56 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event originated approximately 22.7 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 18.860°, -62.499°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 22:52:42 UTC	2.1ml	82 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 51.164°, -176.311°	17.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 82 km SSE of Adak, Alaska with origin time 22:52 UTC on March 19, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 17.3 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Geolocation places the event at 51.164°N, -176.311°E. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 22:46:47 UTC	5.2mww	92 km NE of The Valley, Anguilla 18.892°, -62.545°	10.0 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.2 earthquake 92 km NE of The Valley, Anguilla with origin time 22:46 UTC on March 19, 2026. It ranks as the third largest event in the current dataset. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 18.892°, -62.545°. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 22:43:44 UTC	2.2ml	79 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska 54.444°, -161.695°	14.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
March 19, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 79 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska, logged at 22:43 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 14.3 km depth. The epicenter is at 54.444°, -161.695°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 22:33:22 UTC	3.1md	7 km S of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 17.660°, -64.735°	36.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 7 km S of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands with origin time 22:33 UTC on March 19, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 36.3 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 17.660°N, -64.735°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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 22:06:27 UTC	4.3mb	35 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu -13.804°, 167.233°	211.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
March 19, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 35 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu, logged at 22:06 UTC. At a depth of 211.4 km, the event was intermediate depth. Coordinates: -13.804°, 167.233°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 21:49:47 UTC	2.5ml	39 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.693°, -153.420°	125.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.5 earthquake 39 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska at 21:49 UTC on March 19, 2026. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 125.4 km depth. The epicenter is at 59.693°, -153.420°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 21:43:04 UTC	2.1ml	Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 50.275°, 179.386°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On March 19, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at 21:43 UTC. At a depth of 10.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. Coordinates: 50.275°, 179.386°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 21:26:38 UTC	4.5mb	northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 13.351°, -45.487°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on March 19, 2026 at 21:26 UTC. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 13.351°, -45.487°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 20:58:33 UTC	4.6mb	50 km SSW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea -6.634°, 149.382°	56.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 50 km SSW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea with origin time 20:58 UTC on March 19, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 56.9 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The epicenter is at -6.634°, 149.382°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 20:57:47 UTC	2.0ml	56 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.651°, -104.239°	7.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 20:57 UTC on March 19, 2026, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 56 km NW of Toyah, Texas. The event originated approximately 7.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 31.651°, -104.239°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 20:54:09 UTC	2.9ml	120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.432°, -178.221°	25.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on March 19, 2026, with origin time 20:54 UTC. The hypocenter lay at 25.8 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Coordinates: 51.432°, -178.221°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 20:30:34 UTC	2.3ml	17 km E of Knik River, Alaska 61.468°, -148.593°	19.1 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 17 km E of Knik River, Alaska with origin time 20:30 UTC on March 19, 2026. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The hypocenter lay at 19.1 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 61.468°, -148.593°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 20:17:01 UTC	2.5ml	220 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska 58.214°, -142.554°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 2.5 event was detected 220 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska on March 19, 2026, with origin time 20:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 58.214°N, -142.554°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 19:57:05 UTC	3.1ml	20 km NNE of Maeser, Utah 40.638°, -109.465°	0.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 20 km NNE of Maeser, Utah on March 19, 2026 at 19:57 UTC. 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. The epicenter is at 40.638°, -109.465°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 19:50:16 UTC	2.0ml	117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska 60.597°, -139.844°	13.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska at 19:50 UTC on March 19, 2026. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 13.8 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 60.597°, -139.844°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 19:47:17 UTC	2.2md	2 km SSW of Greenback, Tennessee 35.640°, -84.182°	19.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 2 km SSW of Greenback, Tennessee on March 19, 2026 at 19:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay at 19.7 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The epicenter is at 35.640°, -84.182°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 19:44:19 UTC	2.0ml	104 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska 60.131°, -141.195°	5.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 104 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska on March 19, 2026, with origin time 19:44 UTC. The hypocenter lay at 5.3 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 60.131°N, -141.195°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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 19:39:51 UTC	2.3ml	15 km NW of Valdez, Alaska 61.221°, -146.571°	17.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On March 19, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 15 km NW of Valdez, Alaska at 19:39 UTC. At a depth of 17.7 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 61.221°, -146.571°. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 19:10:58 UTC	4.8mb	156 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 49.272°, 156.127°	44.5 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.8 earthquake 156 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia came in on March 19, 2026 at 19:10 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.6 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 44.5 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 49.272°N, 156.127°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 18:54:12 UTC	2.2ml	63 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska 63.134°, -150.822°	126.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On March 19, 2026 at 18:54 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 63 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska. The hypocenter lay at 126.2 km, placing this in the intermediate depth category. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. Geolocation places the event at 63.134°N, -150.822°E. 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.
2026-03-19 2026-03-19 18:51:17 UTC	2.1ml	67 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.318°, -153.347°	94.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 18:51 UTC on March 19, 2026, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 67 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska. The event originated approximately 94.1 km below the surface, classifying it as intermediate depth. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. The epicenter is at 59.318°, -153.347°. 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.

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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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