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Earthquakes on April 24, 2026

265
EARTHQUAKES on April 24, 2026
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
15 km deep · 34 people felt it
Normal activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
8
M4.0–4.9
53
M3.0–3.9
13
M2.0–2.9
49
M1.0–1.9
142

Activity Summary

265
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
8
M5.0+ events

Earthquake Map — April 24, 2026

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — April 24, 2026

Showing 30 of 123 (filtered from 265)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 23:59:31 UTC
4.6mb
146 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
-4.636°, 153.559°
114.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 24, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 146 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 23:59 UTC. At a depth of 114.5 km, the event was intermediate depth. Geolocation places the event at -4.636°N, 153.559°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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 23:59:04 UTC
3.1ml
16 km ENE of Willow, Alaska
61.821°, -149.759°
57.3 km1I-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 24, 2026 at 23:59 UTC, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 16 km ENE of Willow, Alaska. On the Modified Mercalli scale, shaking reached 2.0 — considered weak. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The event originated approximately 57.3 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 61.821°N, -149.759°E. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 23:50:23 UTC
4.4mb
64 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines
7.100°, 127.129°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 24, 2026 at 23:50 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 64 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Coordinates: 7.100°, 127.129°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 23:19:57 UTC
2.1ml
7 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii
19.451°, -154.849°
0.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 7 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii came in on April 24, 2026 at 23:19 UTC. At a depth of just 0.5 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. The epicenter is at 19.451°, -154.849°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 23:03:13 UTC
2.5ml
32 km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX
32.030°, -116.334°
23.7 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 32 km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on April 24, 2026 at 23:03 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 23.7 km depth. Geolocation places the event at 32.030°N, -116.334°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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 22:41:02 UTC
4.1mb
Fiji region
-20.566°, -178.355°
550.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake in the Fiji region with origin time 22:41 UTC on April 24, 2026. At 550.4 km, this deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. Geolocation places the event at -20.566°N, -178.355°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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 22:23:56 UTC
3.6ml
230 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska
52.462°, 176.535°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.6 earthquake 230 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska at 22:23 UTC on April 24, 2026. At a depth of 10.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. Coordinates: 52.462°, 176.535°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 22:22:55 UTC
2.2ml
76 km E of Ugashik, Alaska
57.502°, -156.124°
84.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 76 km E of Ugashik, Alaska with origin time 22:22 UTC on April 24, 2026. The event originated approximately 84.4 km below the surface, classifying it as intermediate depth. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. The epicenter is at 57.502°, -156.124°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 22:21:35 UTC
4.1mb
41 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece
34.776°, 26.090°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 24, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 41 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece at 22:21 UTC. Coming 10 hours after a magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. 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: 34.776°, 26.090°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 22:05:42 UTC
3.8mb
227 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska
52.233°, 176.381°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 24, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.8 earthquake 227 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska at 22:05 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 10.0 km depth. The epicenter is at 52.233°, 176.381°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 21:47:45 UTC
4.5mb
219 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen
14.089°, 51.677°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 219 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen on April 24, 2026, with origin time 21:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Geolocation places the event at 14.089°N, 51.677°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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 21:33:02 UTC
4.0mb
118 km N of Lae, Papua New Guinea
-5.653°, 147.048°
148.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
April 24, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 118 km N of Lae, Papua New Guinea, logged at 21:33 UTC. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 148.2 km depth. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. Coordinates: -5.653°, 147.048°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 21:20:34 UTC
2.6ml
58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
31.652°, -104.426°
5.4 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 21:20 UTC on April 24, 2026, a magnitude 2.6 tremor occurred 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The hypocenter lay at 5.4 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 31.652°, -104.426°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 21:20:20 UTC
2.0ml
27 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska
61.556°, -148.331°
1.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 24, 2026 at 21:20 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 27 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska. At a depth of just 1.1 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. The epicenter is at 61.556°, -148.331°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 20:57:43 UTC
4.4mb
Kermadec Islands region
-31.456°, -178.185°
35.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded in the Kermadec Islands region on April 24, 2026 at 20:57 UTC. At a depth of 35.0 km, the event was shallow crustal. The epicenter is at -31.456°, -178.185°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 20:44:45 UTC
4.3mb
283 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji
-19.204°, -178.280°
635.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded 283 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji on April 24, 2026 at 20:44 UTC. At 635.8 km, this is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — firmly in the deep-focus category. Geolocation places the event at -19.204°N, -178.280°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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 20:39:12 UTC
2.6ml
54 km W of Mentone, Texas
31.708°, -104.176°
7.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.6 earthquake 54 km W of Mentone, Texas at 20:39 UTC on April 24, 2026. At a depth of 7.0 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 31.708°N, -104.176°E. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 20:36:14 UTC
2.2ml
15 km N of Fishhook, Alaska
61.879°, -149.222°
16.6 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 24, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 15 km N of Fishhook, Alaska at 20:36 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 16.6 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 61.879°N, -149.222°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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 20:20:59 UTC
2.1ml
35 km N of Valdez, Alaska
61.448°, -146.356°
8.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On April 24, 2026 at 20:20 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 35 km N of Valdez, Alaska. Coming 19 hours after a magnitude 2.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event originated approximately 8.2 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 61.448°, -146.356°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 19:56:03 UTC
2.2ml
4 km ENE of Lindsay, Texas
31.378°, -103.496°
5.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 19:56 UTC on April 24, 2026, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 4 km ENE of Lindsay, Texas. The hypocenter lay at 5.2 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Coordinates: 31.378°, -103.496°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 19:48:27 UTC
4.1mb
131 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
-4.620°, 153.424°
121.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 19:48 UTC on April 24, 2026, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred 131 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea. It arrived roughly 12 hours after a larger magnitude 4.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event originated approximately 121.1 km below the surface, classifying it as intermediate depth. The epicenter is at -4.620°, 153.424°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 19:35:07 UTC
2.3ml
61 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska
60.066°, -152.815°
107.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.3 earthquake 61 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska at 19:35 UTC on April 24, 2026. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 107.5 km depth. Coordinates: 60.066°, -152.815°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 19:29:56 UTC
4.0mw
66 km W of Petrolia, CA
40.370°, -125.058°
10.0 km18II-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was recorded 66 km W of Petrolia, CA on April 24, 2026 at 19:29 UTC. Nearby residents submitted 18 felt reports to the USGS DYFI platform. On the Modified Mercalli scale, shaking reached 2.5 — considered weak. 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 40.370°N, -125.058°E. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 19:20:19 UTC
2.1ml
57 km ENE of Kodiak, Alaska
57.996°, -151.522°
21.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 57 km ENE of Kodiak, Alaska on April 24, 2026 at 19:20 UTC. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 21.8 km depth. The epicenter is at 57.996°, -151.522°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 19:15:42 UTC
2.0ml
62 km ENE of Chase, Alaska
62.581°, -148.932°
54.3 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 62 km ENE of Chase, Alaska on April 24, 2026 at 19:15 UTC. At a depth of 54.3 km, the event was shallow crustal. Geolocation places the event at 62.581°N, -148.932°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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 18:51:58 UTC
2.1ml
16 km WSW of Rotan, Texas
32.813°, -100.640°
6.5 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 16 km WSW of Rotan, Texas with origin time 18:51 UTC on April 24, 2026. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The hypocenter lay at 6.5 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Geolocation places the event at 32.813°N, -100.640°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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 18:51:23 UTC
4.3mb
294 km WNW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
79.155°, 3.022°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 294 km WNW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen with origin time 18:51 UTC on April 24, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. Coordinates: 79.155°, 3.022°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 18:46:57 UTC
2.1ml
10 km NNE of Sandy, Oregon
45.492°, -122.234°
2.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
April 24, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 10 km NNE of Sandy, Oregon, logged at 18:46 UTC. At a depth of just 2.1 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. Coordinates: 45.492°, -122.234°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 18:22:32 UTC
4.9mww
Kermadec Islands region
-31.030°, -178.332°
89.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.9 seismic event took place in the Kermadec Islands region on April 24, 2026 at 18:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay at 89.9 km, placing this in the intermediate depth category. Coordinates: -31.030°, -178.332°. 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.
2026-04-24
2026-04-24 18:13:46 UTC
2.0ml
28 km NNW of Old Harbor, Alaska
57.446°, -153.465°
16.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 28 km NNW of Old Harbor, Alaska with origin time 18:13 UTC on April 24, 2026. Coming 17 hours after a magnitude 2.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event originated approximately 16.2 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. Coordinates: 57.446°, -153.465°. 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
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 24, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.