Earthquakes on April 11, 2026: 261 Worldwide, Largest M5.2

Time ↓	Mag ↕	Location ↕	Depth ↕	Felt ↕	MMI	Alert	Status	Details
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 23:59:36 UTC	2.1ml	44 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska 54.705°, -162.617°	3.5 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 44 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska on April 11, 2026 at 23:59 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. Geolocation places the event at 54.705°N, -162.617°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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 23:27:36 UTC	2.2md	3 km WSW of San Francisco Zoo, CA 37.725°, -122.541°	8.4 km	14	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 3 km WSW of San Francisco Zoo, CA at 23:27 UTC on April 11, 2026. Nearby residents submitted 14 felt reports to the USGS DYFI platform. At a depth of 8.4 km, the event was shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 37.725°N, -122.541°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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 22:59:24 UTC	4.2mb	57 km NNE of Shwebo, Burma (Myanmar) 23.024°, 95.962°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 57 km NNE of Shwebo, Burma (Myanmar) on April 11, 2026, with origin time 22:59 UTC. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 23.024°, 95.962°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 22:52:27 UTC	4.6mb	46 km ENE of Bhadarwāh, India 33.063°, 76.204°	10.0 km	3	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 22:52 UTC on April 11, 2026, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred 46 km ENE of Bhadarwāh, India. It ranks as the fifth largest event in the current dataset. A small number of nearby observers (3) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Geolocation places the event at 33.063°N, 76.204°E. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 22:41:07 UTC	4.3mwr	37 km WNW of Ancud, Chile -41.779°, -74.246°	25.7 km	2	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
April 11, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 37 km WNW of Ancud, Chile, logged at 22:41 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (2) submitted felt reports to the USGS. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 25.7 km depth. Geolocation places the event at -41.779°N, -74.246°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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 21:49:19 UTC	2.6ml	12 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.305°, -155.417°	7.8 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.6 earthquake 12 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii at 21:49 UTC on April 11, 2026. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 7.8 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 19.305°N, -155.417°E. The automatic solution is preliminary and may be refined as additional station data arrives. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 21:49:13 UTC	2.5ml	14 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.317°, -155.403°	29.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On April 11, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 14 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii at 21:49 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 29.0 km depth. The epicenter is at 19.317°, -155.403°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 21:44:01 UTC	2.0ml	106 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska 59.820°, -137.919°	13.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On April 11, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 106 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska at 21:44 UTC. At a depth of 13.2 km, the event was shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 59.820°, -137.919°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 21:21:50 UTC	4.5mb	16 km W of Zibihu, China 26.141°, 99.790°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 16 km W of Zibihu, China on April 11, 2026, with origin time 21:21 UTC. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. The epicenter is at 26.141°, 99.790°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 21:09:14 UTC	2.2ml	51 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.839°, -153.194°	123.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
April 11, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 51 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska, logged at 21:09 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 123.9 km depth. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. Geolocation places the event at 59.839°N, -153.194°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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 21:00:35 UTC	3.7md	29 km SSW of Esperanza, Puerto Rico 17.864°, -65.598°	6.0 km	3	II	green	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.7 earthquake 29 km SSW of Esperanza, Puerto Rico at 21:00 UTC on April 11, 2026. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. Peak ground motion corresponded to MMI 3.0, classified as weak shaking. A small number of nearby observers (3) submitted felt reports to the USGS. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 6.0 km depth. Coordinates: 17.864°, -65.598°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 20:42:45 UTC	2.7ml	46 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.886°, -153.292°	134.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 46 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska with origin time 20:42 UTC on April 11, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 134.6 km, placing this in the intermediate depth category. Geolocation places the event at 59.886°N, -153.292°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 20:04:05 UTC	4.4mb	208 km SE of Taira, Japan 25.335°, 129.656°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On April 11, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 208 km SE of Taira, Japan at 20:04 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. Geolocation places the event at 25.335°N, 129.656°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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 19:54:45 UTC	2.2ml	11 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah 37.561°, -113.055°	10.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 11 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah on April 11, 2026 at 19:54 UTC. The event originated approximately 10.7 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 37.561°, -113.055°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 19:47:48 UTC	3.0ml	31 km NW of Susitna, Alaska 61.775°, -150.847°	69.8 km	2	I	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 19:47 UTC on April 11, 2026, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred 31 km NW of Susitna, Alaska. Peak ground motion corresponded to MMI 1.7, classified as weak shaking. A small number of nearby observers (2) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The hypocenter lay at 69.8 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 61.775°, -150.847°. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 19:41:33 UTC	2.0ml	75 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada 38.440°, -116.503°	6.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On April 11, 2026 at 19:41 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 75 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. The event originated approximately 6.7 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 38.440°, -116.503°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 19:21:42 UTC	2.3ml	106 km N of Yakutat, Alaska 60.500°, -139.628°	7.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 106 km N of Yakutat, Alaska on April 11, 2026 at 19:21 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 2.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 7.0 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 60.500°, -139.628°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 19:07:44 UTC	2.3ml	71 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska 53.460°, -165.702°	19.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 71 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska with origin time 19:07 UTC on April 11, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 19.1 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 53.460°, -165.702°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 19:03:15 UTC	4.5mb	51 km SSW of Tambolaka, Indonesia -9.839°, 119.017°	46.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 51 km SSW of Tambolaka, Indonesia came in on April 11, 2026 at 19:03 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 46.9 km depth. Geolocation places the event at -9.839°N, 119.017°E. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 19:00:42 UTC	2.6ml	95 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska 53.897°, -164.375°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 95 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska came in on April 11, 2026 at 19:00 UTC. At a depth of 35.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 53.897°, -164.375°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 18:51:42 UTC	4.4mb	193 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam 11.786°, 143.718°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 18:51 UTC on April 11, 2026, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 193 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam. The event originated approximately 10.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 11.786°, 143.718°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 18:22:50 UTC	2.9ml	49 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska 61.368°, -148.015°	18.7 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.9 earthquake 49 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska at 18:22 UTC on April 11, 2026. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. At a depth of 18.7 km, the event was shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 61.368°, -148.015°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 18:12:12 UTC	3.2ml	28 km NW of Trinidad, CA 41.258°, -124.353°	19.3 km	37	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On April 11, 2026 at 18:12 UTC, a magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 28 km NW of Trinidad, CA. Of every earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity, this one generated the most felt reports from the public. Nearby residents submitted 37 felt reports to the USGS DYFI platform. The hypocenter lay at 19.3 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 41.258°N, -124.353°E. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 18:08:34 UTC	2.3ml	91 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska 55.114°, -158.786°	0.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On April 11, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 91 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska at 18:08 UTC. At a depth of just 0.8 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 55.114°N, -158.786°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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 18:05:03 UTC	2.0ml	54 km WNW of Stevens Village, Alaska 66.140°, -150.260°	1.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 18:05 UTC on April 11, 2026, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 54 km WNW of Stevens Village, Alaska. At a depth of just 1.6 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 66.140°N, -150.260°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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 18:02:04 UTC	4.4mb	146 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -4.660°, 153.549°	112.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 146 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 18:02 UTC on April 11, 2026. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 112.1 km depth. The epicenter is at -4.660°, 153.549°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 17:34:22 UTC	4.1mb	Xizang-Qinghai border region 34.303°, 89.512°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place in the Xizang-Qinghai border region on April 11, 2026 at 17:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Geolocation places the event at 34.303°N, 89.512°E. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 16:57:57 UTC	4.3mb	124 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia -2.799°, 129.974°	22.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On April 11, 2026 at 16:57 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 124 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia. The hypocenter lay at 22.8 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Coordinates: -2.799°, 129.974°. 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.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 16:26:08 UTC	2.7ml	139 km S of Unalaska, Alaska 52.630°, -166.785°	6.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On April 11, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 139 km S of Unalaska, Alaska at 16:26 UTC. At a depth of 6.8 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 52.630°, -166.785°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-04-11 2026-04-11 16:10:26 UTC	2.0ml	57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.659°, -104.345°	7.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico at 16:10 UTC on April 11, 2026. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 7.0 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 31.659°, -104.345°. 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.

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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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on April 11, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.

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