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Earthquakes on March 19, 2026

288
EARTHQUAKES on March 19, 2026
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
16 km deep
Normal activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
6
M4.0–4.9
37
M3.0–3.9
13
M2.0–2.9
97
M1.0–1.9
135

Activity Summary

288
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
6
M5.0+ events

Geographic Breakdown

Earthquake Map — March 19, 2026

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — March 19, 2026

Showing 30 of 153 (filtered from 288)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 23:58 UTC on March 19, 2026, a magnitude 2.8 tremor occurred 102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska. The event was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
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. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded 279 km E of Levuka, Fiji on March 19, 2026 at 23:57 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
March 19, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 45 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska, logged at 23:51 UTC. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On March 19, 2026 at 23:44 UTC, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 10 km E of Wright, Wyoming. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 6 km ENE of Jordán, Colombia came in on March 19, 2026 at 23:41 UTC. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 85 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska on March 19, 2026, with origin time 23:35 UTC. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 23:26 UTC on March 19, 2026, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred 76 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico. The event was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
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 was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 82 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on March 19, 2026, with origin time 22:52 UTC. 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 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.2 earthquake 92 km NE of The Valley, Anguilla with origin time 22:46 UTC on March 19, 2026. The event was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On March 19, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 79 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska at 22:43 UTC. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On March 19, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 7 km S of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands at 22:33 UTC. The event was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
March 19, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 35 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu, logged at 22:06 UTC. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.5 seismic event took place 39 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska on March 19, 2026 at 21:49 UTC. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska came in on March 19, 2026 at 21:43 UTC. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on March 19, 2026 at 21:26 UTC. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
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. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 56 km NW of Toyah, Texas on March 19, 2026 at 20:57 UTC. The event was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska came in on March 19, 2026 at 20:54 UTC. 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 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 17 km E of Knik River, Alaska on March 19, 2026, with origin time 20:30 UTC. The event was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
March 19, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 220 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska, logged at 20:17 UTC. The event was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 20 km NNE of Maeser, Utah on March 19, 2026 at 19:57 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
March 19, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska, logged at 19:50 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. The event was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 2 km SSW of Greenback, Tennessee with origin time 19:47 UTC on March 19, 2026. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On March 19, 2026 at 19:44 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 104 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska. The event was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 15 km NW of Valdez, Alaska came in on March 19, 2026 at 19:39 UTC. The event was offshore. 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
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. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-19
2026-03-19 18:59:23 UTC
3.1ml
229 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska
51.903°, 176.190°
17.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 229 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska with origin time 18:59 UTC on March 19, 2026. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.3 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M3.1 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---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 18:54 UTC on March 19, 2026, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 63 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 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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About This Page

This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on March 19, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.