Earthquakes on April 4, 2026
330
EARTHQUAKES on April 4, 2026
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
67 km deep · 11 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
11
M4.0–4.9
60
M3.0–3.9
16
M2.0–2.9
56
M1.0–1.9
187
Activity Summary
330
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
11
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.0
95 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines
10:34 UTC · 67.0 km deep
Felt by 11
5.6
112 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia
01:35 UTC · 42.7 km deep
Felt by 3
5.5
82 km SSW of Yulara, Australia
18:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.3
Mid-Indian Ridge
04:55 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
4 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan
17:14 UTC · 36.9 km deep
Felt by 37
5.2
154 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
16:23 UTC · 110.4 km deep
5.2
60 km E of Tuapejat, Indonesia
11:21 UTC · 34.4 km deep
5.1
258 km N of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
08:12 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — April 4, 2026
All Earthquakes — April 4, 2026
Showing 30 of 143 (filtered from 330)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 23:46:10 UTC | 2.1ml | 65 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska 62.923°, -148.170° | 56.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 65 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska at 23:46 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 23:37:55 UTC | 3.1ml | 7 km NNW of Banning, CA 33.984°, -116.907° | 8.7 km | 62 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.1 earthquake 7 km NNW of Banning, CA at 23:37 UTC on April 4, 2026. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 23:36:01 UTC | 4.3mb | 125 km WNW of Korla, China 42.038°, 84.691° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026 at 23:36 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 125 km WNW of Korla, China. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 23:35:55 UTC | 4.4mb | 81 km SSW of Yulara, Australia -25.941°, 130.745° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 81 km SSW of Yulara, Australia with origin time 23:35 UTC on April 4, 2026. Coming 5 hours after a magnitude 5.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 23:08:58 UTC | 2.4ml | 93 km SE of King Cove, Alaska 54.369°, -161.499° | 7.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 93 km SE of King Cove, Alaska at 23:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 22:57:03 UTC | 2.0ml | 94 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.492°, -160.552° | 6.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 94 km S of Sand Point, Alaska at 22:57 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 19 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 22:49:40 UTC | 2.0ml | 45 km ENE of Warm River, Idaho 44.278°, -110.802° | 3.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 45 km ENE of Warm River, Idaho on April 4, 2026 at 22:49 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 22:47:42 UTC | 4.2mb | Bonin Islands, Japan region 28.377°, 143.617° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Bonin Islands, Japan region at 22:47 UTC on April 4, 2026. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 22:37:50 UTC | 4.5mb | 112 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia 1.447°, 126.615° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 112 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia at 22:37 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 5.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 22:31:19 UTC | 5.0mb | Kermadec Islands region -31.500°, -177.992° | 19.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 4, 2026 brought a magnitude 5.0 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region, logged at 22:31 UTC. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 22:28:50 UTC | 4.2mb | south of the Fiji Islands -24.007°, 179.884° | 536.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected south of the Fiji Islands on April 4, 2026, with origin time 22:28 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 22:04:38 UTC | 2.5ml | 30 km NNW of Dotsero, Colorado 39.922°, -107.134° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 30 km NNW of Dotsero, Colorado on April 4, 2026 at 22:04 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 22:04:13 UTC | 2.0ml | 22 km WNW of Mentone, Texas 31.760°, -103.828° | 7.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:04 UTC on April 4, 2026, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 22 km WNW of Mentone, Texas. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 21:54:15 UTC | 4.3mb | 119 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia 1.226°, 126.399° | 37.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded 119 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia on April 4, 2026 at 21:54 UTC. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 4.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 21:50:45 UTC | 4.3mb | 148 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 50.998°, 158.479° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 148 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia with origin time 21:50 UTC on April 4, 2026. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 21:23:59 UTC | 4.4mwr | 9 km NE of Hualien City, Taiwan 24.050°, 121.662° | 23.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 9 km NE of Hualien City, Taiwan at 21:23 UTC. It arrived roughly 4 hours after a larger magnitude 5.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 20:53:54 UTC | 4.3mb | 123 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia 1.363°, 126.431° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 123 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia at 20:53 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.0 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 20:42:10 UTC | 2.7ml | 22 km WNW of Mentone, Texas 31.762°, -103.830° | 7.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026 at 20:42 UTC, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 22 km WNW of Mentone, Texas. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 6 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 20:18:21 UTC | 4.6mb | 126 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia 1.453°, 126.460° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place 126 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia on April 4, 2026 at 20:18 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 5.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 20:16:25 UTC | 5.0mb | 122 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia 1.464°, 126.511° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026 at 20:16 UTC, a magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 122 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 20:11:27 UTC | 4.6mb | 126 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia 1.410°, 126.434° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 4, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 126 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia, logged at 20:11 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.7 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 20:06:14 UTC | 2.2ml | 17 km W of Union City, Oklahoma 35.405°, -98.138° | 7.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026 at 20:06 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 17 km W of Union City, Oklahoma. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 20:05:34 UTC | 3.2md | 54 km WSW of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 17.583°, -65.242° | 12.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 54 km WSW of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands came in on April 4, 2026 at 20:05 UTC. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 20:04:56 UTC | 4.4mb | 129 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia 1.156°, 126.277° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:04 UTC on April 4, 2026, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 129 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.9 earthquake that occurred about 17 hours earlier. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 20:03:55 UTC | 4.2mb | 121 km E of Bitung, Indonesia 1.256°, 126.206° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 121 km E of Bitung, Indonesia came in on April 4, 2026 at 20:03 UTC. It arrived roughly 17 hours after a larger magnitude 4.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 20:02:11 UTC | 3.7mb | 128 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.230°, -159.907° | 27.6 km | - | I | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake was recorded 128 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on April 4, 2026 at 20:02 UTC. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 19:33:44 UTC | 2.2ml | 123 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska 53.782°, -163.927° | 14.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 123 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska at 19:33 UTC on April 4, 2026. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 19:33:01 UTC | 2.1md | 2 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.950°, -66.917° | 15.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 2 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico on April 4, 2026 at 19:33 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.2 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 19:18:22 UTC | 4.1mb | 103 km NNW of Lae, Papua New Guinea -5.818°, 146.757° | 94.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 103 km NNW of Lae, Papua New Guinea at 19:18 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-04-04 2026-04-04 18:59:13 UTC | 4.7mb | 121 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia 1.389°, 126.467° | 25.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:59 UTC on April 4, 2026, a magnitude 4.7 tremor occurred 121 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 5 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M4.7 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 April 4, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.