Earthquakes on April 7, 2026

312
EARTHQUAKES on April 7, 2026
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep
Elevated activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
1
M4.0–4.9
45
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
53
M1.0–1.9
204

Activity Summary

312
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
1
M5.0+ events

Geographic Breakdown

Earthquake Map — April 7, 2026

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — April 7, 2026

Showing 30 of 108 (filtered from 312)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 23:51:45 UTC
2.2ml
34 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska
53.589°, -166.328°
84.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 34 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska at 23:51 UTC on April 7, 2026. At a depth of 84.1 km, the event was intermediate depth. Geolocation places the event at 53.589°N, -166.328°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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 23:18:10 UTC
2.2md
16 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico
17.822°, -66.879°
13.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 23:18 UTC on April 7, 2026, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 16 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico. It arrived roughly 19 hours after a larger magnitude 2.7 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The hypocenter lay at 13.8 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 17.822°, -66.879°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 23:10:40 UTC
2.1ml
10 km ESE of Gracemont, Oklahoma
35.164°, -98.150°
11.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
April 7, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 10 km ESE of Gracemont, Oklahoma, logged at 23:10 UTC. At a depth of 11.6 km, the event was shallow crustal. Coordinates: 35.164°, -98.150°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 23:06:04 UTC
4.4mb
115 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia
1.056°, 126.092°
35.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.4 seismic event took place 115 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia on April 7, 2026 at 23:06 UTC. It arrived roughly 19 hours after a larger magnitude 4.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event originated approximately 35.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 1.056°, 126.092°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 22:47:39 UTC
2.3md
3 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico
17.960°, -66.859°
17.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 3 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico came in on April 7, 2026 at 22:47 UTC. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. At a depth of 17.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. Coordinates: 17.960°, -66.859°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 22:18:24 UTC
2.3ml
75 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska
56.470°, -157.215°
52.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 75 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska on April 7, 2026 at 22:18 UTC. The event originated approximately 52.5 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 56.470°, -157.215°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 22:14:25 UTC
2.1md
6 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico
17.967°, -66.971°
9.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 6 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico on April 7, 2026 at 22:14 UTC. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event originated approximately 9.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 17.967°, -66.971°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 21:38:54 UTC
4.0mb
36 km SW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
55.974°, 162.104°
57.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was recorded 36 km SW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia on April 7, 2026 at 21:38 UTC. At a depth of 57.6 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 55.974°, 162.104°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 21:34:15 UTC
4.4mb
50 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan
38.961°, 70.950°
20.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
April 7, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 50 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan, logged at 21:34 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. Geolocation places the event at 38.961°N, 70.950°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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 21:04:47 UTC
2.3ml
4 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii
19.166°, -155.499°
33.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 7, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 4 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii at 21:04 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 33.4 km depth. Coordinates: 19.166°, -155.499°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 21:04:11 UTC
4.3mb
76 km SE of Taira, Japan
26.122°, 128.669°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 21:04 UTC on April 7, 2026, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 76 km SE of Taira, Japan. 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. The epicenter is at 26.122°, 128.669°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 20:49:25 UTC
4.0mb
off the coast of Oregon
44.640°, -129.333°
10.0 km6--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.0 earthquake near off the coast of Oregon with origin time 20:49 UTC on April 7, 2026. A small number of nearby observers (6) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 44.640°, -129.333°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 20:44:11 UTC
4.1mb
114 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia
1.002°, 126.374°
50.3 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
April 7, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 114 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia, logged at 20:44 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 50.3 km depth. The epicenter is at 1.002°, 126.374°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 20:34:06 UTC
4.3mb
16 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece
38.528°, 21.907°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake 16 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece at 20:34 UTC on April 7, 2026. At a depth of 10.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 38.528°N, 21.907°E. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 20:28:37 UTC
4.7mb
74 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan
25.959°, 128.491°
10.0 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake 74 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan at 20:28 UTC on April 7, 2026. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted 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: 25.959°, 128.491°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 20:24:52 UTC
2.4ml
14 km NE of Milford, Utah
38.504°, -112.906°
2.7 km-II-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 7, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 14 km NE of Milford, Utah at 20:24 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 4 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. On the Modified Mercalli scale, shaking reached 2.7 — considered weak. At a depth of just 2.7 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. Geolocation places the event at 38.504°N, -112.906°E. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 20:23:53 UTC
2.1ml
14 km NE of Milford, Utah
38.503°, -112.912°
2.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 7, 2026 at 20:23 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 14 km NE of Milford, Utah. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 4 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. At a depth of just 2.5 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. The epicenter is at 38.503°, -112.912°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 20:06:26 UTC
2.3ml
19 km WNW of Pawnee, Texas
28.750°, -98.174°
5.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
April 7, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 19 km WNW of Pawnee, Texas, logged at 20:06 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 14 hours earlier. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 5.9 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 28.750°N, -98.174°E. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 20:05:16 UTC
4.5mb
78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan
25.941°, 128.525°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan on April 7, 2026 at 20:05 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 10.0 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 25.941°, 128.525°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 19:58:26 UTC
2.8ml
18 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska
57.282°, -153.578°
41.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.8 seismic event took place 18 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska on April 7, 2026 at 19:58 UTC. The event originated approximately 41.7 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 57.282°N, -153.578°E. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 19:55:53 UTC
2.5ml
118 km N of Yakutat, Alaska
60.605°, -139.917°
5.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 118 km N of Yakutat, Alaska came in on April 7, 2026 at 19:55 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 5.9 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 60.605°N, -139.917°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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 19:51:27 UTC
2.0ml
14 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas
30.923°, -103.615°
2.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 14 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas on April 7, 2026 at 19:51 UTC. At a depth of just 2.6 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. Coordinates: 30.923°, -103.615°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 18:53:39 UTC
2.1md
7 km N of Big Pine, CA
37.229°, -118.302°
4.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 7, 2026 at 18:53 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 7 km N of Big Pine, CA. At a depth of just 4.9 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. Geolocation places the event at 37.229°N, -118.302°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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 18:39:15 UTC
2.5ml
93 km E of Nikolski, Alaska
52.795°, -167.497°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.5 seismic event took place 93 km E of Nikolski, Alaska on April 7, 2026 at 18:39 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. Coordinates: 52.795°, -167.497°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 18:30:30 UTC
2.2ml
58 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska
56.698°, -155.012°
19.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 58 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska on April 7, 2026, with origin time 18:30 UTC. The event originated approximately 19.5 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 56.698°, -155.012°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 18:24:18 UTC
2.1ml
73 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska
58.898°, -152.832°
66.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 73 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska with origin time 18:24 UTC on April 7, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 66.5 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 58.898°, -152.832°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 18:15:50 UTC
4.3mb
124 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia
0.378°, 126.339°
42.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 124 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia on April 7, 2026, with origin time 18:15 UTC. The event originated approximately 42.8 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 0.378°, 126.339°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 18:03:17 UTC
4.6mb
91 km ESE of Taira, Japan
26.296°, 128.990°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected 91 km ESE of Taira, Japan on April 7, 2026, with origin time 18:03 UTC. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 26.296°, 128.990°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 17:23:52 UTC
2.5ml
114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska
60.563°, -139.993°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
April 7, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska, logged at 17:23 UTC. 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. The epicenter is at 60.563°, -139.993°. 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.
2026-04-07
2026-04-07 17:11:02 UTC
3.0ml
116 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska
57.176°, -150.523°
34.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 17:11 UTC on April 7, 2026, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred 116 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska. The event originated approximately 34.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 57.176°, -150.523°. 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.
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 7, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.