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Earthquakes on March 25, 2026

227
EARTHQUAKES on March 25, 2026
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
204 km deep
Normal activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
40
M3.0–3.9
12
M2.0–2.9
51
M1.0–1.9
120

Activity Summary

227
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events

Earthquake Map — March 25, 2026

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — March 25, 2026

Showing 30 of 107 (filtered from 227)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 23:59:38 UTC
2.4ml
75 km SSW of Adak, Alaska
51.233°, -177.006°
26.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
March 25, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 75 km SSW of Adak, Alaska, logged at 23:59 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 26.2 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 51.233°N, -177.006°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 23:58:32 UTC
4.3mb
198 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
-6.225°, 151.796°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 23:58 UTC on March 25, 2026, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 198 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The epicenter is at -6.225°, 151.796°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 23:04:14 UTC
4.2mb
87 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina
-24.051°, -67.159°
192.3 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
March 25, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 87 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina, logged at 23:04 UTC. At a depth of 192.3 km, the event was intermediate depth. Coordinates: -24.051°, -67.159°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 22:29:10 UTC
2.1ml
120 km N of Yakutat, Alaska
60.616°, -140.008°
8.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On March 25, 2026 at 22:29 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 120 km N of Yakutat, Alaska. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 22 hours earlier. The hypocenter lay at 8.2 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 60.616°N, -140.008°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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 22:25:15 UTC
5.0mb
174 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
52.304°, 160.887°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded 174 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on March 25, 2026 at 22:25 UTC. It ranks as the second largest event in the current dataset. At a depth of 10.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 52.304°N, 160.887°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 21:54:34 UTC
2.5ml
19 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska
60.984°, -146.935°
20.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 19 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska on March 25, 2026 at 21:54 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 20.2 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 60.984°, -146.935°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 21:25:20 UTC
4.9mb
117 km NW of Gizo, Solomon Islands
-7.453°, 155.998°
84.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 21:25 UTC on March 25, 2026, a magnitude 4.9 tremor occurred 117 km NW of Gizo, Solomon Islands. It ranks as the fifth largest event in the current dataset. The hypocenter lay at 84.2 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 -7.453°N, 155.998°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 21:12:44 UTC
2.4ml
114 km E of Chignik, Alaska
56.350°, -156.560°
11.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On March 25, 2026 at 21:12 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 114 km E of Chignik, Alaska. The hypocenter lay at 11.6 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 56.350°, -156.560°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 21:12:30 UTC
2.1ml
2 km ESE of Tumalo, Oregon
44.145°, -121.305°
-1.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 2 km ESE of Tumalo, Oregon on March 25, 2026 at 21:12 UTC. At just -1.5 km, it was the shallowest earthquake in the current dataset — a shallow crustal event. Coordinates: 44.145°, -121.305°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 20:54:25 UTC
2.2ml
72 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska
55.195°, -159.382°
3.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 72 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska came in on March 25, 2026 at 20:54 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.4 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. At a depth of just 3.1 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. Geolocation places the event at 55.195°N, -159.382°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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 20:45:59 UTC
2.5md
15 km N of Morgan Hill, CA
37.264°, -121.641°
5.5 km2--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.5 event was detected 15 km N of Morgan Hill, CA on March 25, 2026, with origin time 20:45 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (2) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The hypocenter lay at 5.5 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 37.264°N, -121.641°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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 20:21:17 UTC
2.5ml
29 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska
55.957°, -159.953°
5.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 29 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska with origin time 20:21 UTC on March 25, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 5.6 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The epicenter is at 55.957°, -159.953°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 20:13:59 UTC
3.5ml
17 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming
43.679°, -105.297°
0.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 3.5 event was detected 17 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming on March 25, 2026, with origin time 20:13 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. Geolocation places the event at 43.679°N, -105.297°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 20:05:47 UTC
4.5mb
south of the Fiji Islands
-25.359°, 179.927°
507.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands came in on March 25, 2026 at 20:05 UTC. At 507.7 km, this deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. Coordinates: -25.359°, 179.927°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 19:52:52 UTC
2.4ml
102 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska
54.266°, -161.516°
3.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 102 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska on March 25, 2026 at 19:52 UTC. At a depth of just 3.5 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. The epicenter is at 54.266°, -161.516°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 19:52:13 UTC
4.6mb
Mid-Indian Ridge
-21.367°, 69.266°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Mid-Indian Ridge with origin time 19:52 UTC on March 25, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The epicenter is at -21.367°, 69.266°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 19:45:37 UTC
2.4ml
79 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska
55.200°, -159.278°
11.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 79 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 19:45 UTC on March 25, 2026. The event originated approximately 11.7 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 55.200°N, -159.278°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 19:18:09 UTC
2.0ml
60 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska
53.408°, -167.017°
12.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 60 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska with origin time 19:18 UTC on March 25, 2026. The event originated approximately 12.6 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 53.408°, -167.017°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 19:15:40 UTC
3.3ml
25 km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX
31.944°, -116.367°
15.8 km10III-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On March 25, 2026 at 19:15 UTC, a magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 25 km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX. The event generated 10 citizen felt reports to the USGS. Peak ground motion corresponded to MMI 3.1, classified as light shaking. The event originated approximately 15.8 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 31.944°, -116.367°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 19:08:24 UTC
4.9mww
7 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece
40.345°, 24.076°
10.0 km55--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.9 earthquake 7 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece at 19:08 UTC on March 25, 2026. Of every earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity, this one generated the most felt reports from the public. The event generated 55 citizen felt reports to the USGS. At a depth of 10.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 40.345°, 24.076°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 18:50:47 UTC
2.0ml
18 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska
59.709°, -150.827°
50.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On March 25, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 18 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska at 18:50 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 50.1 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 59.709°N, -150.827°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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 18:37:37 UTC
2.4ml
92 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
54.540°, -160.110°
7.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On March 25, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 92 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 18:37 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 2.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 7.1 km depth. Coordinates: 54.540°, -160.110°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 18:33:18 UTC
2.2ml
106 km SW of Adak, Alaska
51.311°, -177.882°
19.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 106 km SW of Adak, Alaska on March 25, 2026 at 18:33 UTC. Coming 4 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 19.9 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 51.311°, -177.882°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 18:29:16 UTC
4.0mb
Kermadec Islands region
-29.011°, -176.879°
35.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was recorded in the Kermadec Islands region on March 25, 2026 at 18:29 UTC. At a depth of 35.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. Coordinates: -29.011°, -176.879°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 18:14:52 UTC
4.7mb
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
-29.335°, -177.065°
35.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
March 25, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, logged at 18:14 UTC. At a depth of 35.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. The epicenter is at -29.335°, -177.065°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 18:01:16 UTC
2.9ml
92 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska
53.089°, -167.000°
27.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 92 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska on March 25, 2026, with origin time 18:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay at 27.9 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Coordinates: 53.089°, -167.000°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 17:58:34 UTC
4.2mb
Indian Ocean Triple Junction
-25.894°, 69.430°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On March 25, 2026 at 17:58 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck near Indian Ocean Triple Junction. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at -25.894°, 69.430°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 17:33:21 UTC
3.2md
104 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
19.253°, -65.173°
21.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded 104 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands on March 25, 2026 at 17:33 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 21.2 km depth. The epicenter is at 19.253°, -65.173°. 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.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 16:20:48 UTC
3.5mw
15 km N of Brooktrails, CA
39.575°, -123.360°
9.2 km42III-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 15 km N of Brooktrails, CA came in on March 25, 2026 at 16:20 UTC. The event generated 42 citizen felt reports to the USGS. Peak ground motion corresponded to MMI 3.3, classified as light shaking. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 9.2 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 39.575°, -123.360°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-03-25
2026-03-25 16:01:24 UTC
4.2mb
52 km S of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)
23.172°, 94.399°
88.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded 52 km S of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar) on March 25, 2026 at 16:01 UTC. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 88.7 km depth. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. Geolocation places the event at 23.172°N, 94.399°E. 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
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 March 25, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.