Earthquakes on March 19, 2026
288
EARTHQUAKES on March 19, 2026
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
16 km deep
Normal activitycompared 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
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.6
165 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
07:43 UTC · 16.0 km deep
5.4
south of Panama
11:36 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
92 km NE of The Valley, Anguilla
22:46 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
5.1
166 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
12:48 UTC · 27.1 km deep
5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
02:07 UTC · 69.2 km deep
5.0
Mid-Indian Ridge
06:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
142 km SSW of Lata, Solomon Islands
01:32 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
156 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
19:10 UTC · 44.5 km deep
Earthquake Map — March 19, 2026

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 ↕ | 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 → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ 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. 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. 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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ 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. 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 → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ 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 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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 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. 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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ 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. 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 → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ 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. 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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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 | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
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.