Earthquakes on June 6, 2026: 220 Worldwide, Largest M5.3

Time ↓	Mag ↕	Location ↕	Depth ↕	Felt ↕	MMI	Alert	Status	Details
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 23:27:02 UTC	2.1ml	54 km W of Mentone, Texas 31.701°, -104.175°	6.5 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 23:27 UTC on June 6, 2026, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 54 km W of Mentone, Texas. The event originated approximately 6.5 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 31.701°, -104.175°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 22:46:38 UTC	3.1ml	25 km WNW of La Huerta, New Mexico 32.546°, -104.458°	6.6 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On June 6, 2026 at 22:46 UTC, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 25 km WNW of La Huerta, New Mexico. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The event originated approximately 6.6 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The epicenter is at 32.546°, -104.458°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 22:38:35 UTC	5.2mb	16 km E of Venilale, Timor Leste -8.643°, 126.528°	9.7 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded 16 km E of Venilale, Timor Leste on June 6, 2026 at 22:38 UTC. It ranks as the second largest event in the current dataset. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. At a depth of 9.7 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 -8.643°N, 126.528°E. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 22:26:32 UTC	3.1ml	194 km SE of Perryville, Alaska 54.810°, -156.766°	20.0 km	-	I	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 194 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on June 6, 2026 at 22:26 UTC. On the Modified Mercalli scale, shaking reached 1.0 — considered weak. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 20.0 km depth. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 54.810°N, -156.766°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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 22:25:43 UTC	2.3md	15 km E of Markleeville, CA 38.706°, -119.623°	2.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On June 6, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 15 km E of Markleeville, CA at 22:25 UTC. At a depth of just 2.3 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 38.706°, -119.623°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 22:22:33 UTC	2.9ml	14 km NNE of Twin Bridges, Montana 45.664°, -112.259°	5.0 km	2	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 14 km NNE of Twin Bridges, Montana on June 6, 2026, with origin time 22:22 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (2) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The hypocenter lay at 5.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The epicenter is at 45.664°, -112.259°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 22:05:48 UTC	3.0md	27 km NE of Viola, CA 40.681°, -121.436°	-1.8 km	2	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 22:05 UTC on June 6, 2026, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred 27 km NE of Viola, CA. At a depth of just -1.8 km, this was a very shallow event, close enough to the surface that modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. A small number of nearby observers (2) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 40.681°N, -121.436°E. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 21:57:41 UTC	2.1ml	5 km S of Redlands, CA 34.016°, -117.190°	3.3 km	12	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On June 6, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 5 km S of Redlands, CA at 21:57 UTC. Nearby residents submitted 12 felt reports to the USGS DYFI platform. At a depth of just 3.3 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 34.016°N, -117.190°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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 21:53:15 UTC	2.3md	27 km NE of Viola, CA 40.682°, -121.442°	2.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 27 km NE of Viola, CA with origin time 21:53 UTC on June 6, 2026. At a depth of just 2.8 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. Coordinates: 40.682°, -121.442°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 21:24:39 UTC	4.1mb	22 km E of Jurm, Afghanistan 36.831°, 71.085°	220.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On June 6, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 22 km E of Jurm, Afghanistan at 21:24 UTC. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 220.8 km depth. The offshore location combined with this depth is characteristic of seismicity along descending slabs. Coordinates: 36.831°, 71.085°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 21:23:30 UTC	2.1ml	73 km SSW of Adak, Alaska 51.256°, -177.001°	37.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 73 km SSW of Adak, Alaska at 21:23 UTC on June 6, 2026. It arrived roughly 13 hours after a larger magnitude 2.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 37.8 km depth. The epicenter is at 51.256°, -177.001°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 20:32:19 UTC	4.2mb	Kermadec Islands region -27.541°, -177.348°	67.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region came in on June 6, 2026 at 20:32 UTC. At a depth of 67.2 km, the event was shallow crustal. Coordinates: -27.541°, -177.348°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 20:28:45 UTC	2.2ml	2 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska 62.012°, -151.419°	82.3 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 2 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska on June 6, 2026 at 20:28 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. The hypocenter lay at 82.3 km, placing this in the intermediate depth category. Coordinates: 62.012°, -151.419°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 20:15:12 UTC	4.1mb	8 km SE of Miyako, Japan 39.595°, 142.018°	58.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 20:15 UTC on June 6, 2026, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred 8 km SE of Miyako, Japan. The hypocenter lay at 58.6 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 39.595°, 142.018°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 20:02:41 UTC	4.4mb	142 km ESE of Yamada, Japan 39.192°, 143.565°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 142 km ESE of Yamada, Japan with origin time 20:02 UTC on June 6, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 10.0 km, placing this in the shallow crustal category. The epicenter is at 39.192°, 143.565°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 19:59:43 UTC	2.2ml	2 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.186°, -155.499°	32.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 2 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii on June 6, 2026, with origin time 19:59 UTC. The event originated approximately 32.9 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 19.186°, -155.499°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 19:51:09 UTC	2.8md	57 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 18.757°, -64.476°	10.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 57 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands came in on June 6, 2026 at 19:51 UTC. At a depth of 10.1 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 18.757°N, -64.476°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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 19:21:36 UTC	3.4ml	15 km NW of Fillmore, CA 34.489°, -119.036°	24.5 km	115	II	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 3.4 event was detected 15 km NW of Fillmore, CA on June 6, 2026, with origin time 19:21 UTC. Of every earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity, this one generated the most felt reports from the public. The USGS received 115 felt reports from nearby residents — a notable response for an event of this magnitude. Peak ground motion corresponded to MMI 2.9, classified as weak shaking. The event originated approximately 24.5 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 34.489°, -119.036°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 19:04:34 UTC	4.4mb	90 km WNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea -6.006°, 148.751°	78.7 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On June 6, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 90 km WNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea at 19:04 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. At a depth of 78.7 km, the event was intermediate depth. Geolocation places the event at -6.006°N, 148.751°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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 18:56:47 UTC	5.2mww	107 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia -0.155°, 125.191°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.2 earthquake 107 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia with origin time 18:56 UTC on June 6, 2026. It ranks as the third largest event in the current dataset. The event originated approximately 35.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: -0.155°, 125.191°. The solution has been reviewed by a USGS seismologist and is considered finalized. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 18:53:05 UTC	2.0ml	61 km S of Adak, Alaska 51.329°, -176.502°	27.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 61 km S of Adak, Alaska came in on June 6, 2026 at 18:53 UTC. Coming 12 hours after a magnitude 3.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. At a depth of 27.9 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 51.329°, -176.502°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 18:52:29 UTC	4.7mb	44 km ENE of Noda, Japan 40.292°, 142.286°	57.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake 44 km ENE of Noda, Japan at 18:52 UTC on June 6, 2026. At a depth of 57.3 km, the event was shallow crustal. Coordinates: 40.292°, 142.286°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 18:50:39 UTC	2.3ml	128 km E of Nikolski, Alaska 52.734°, -166.981°	3.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 128 km E of Nikolski, Alaska on June 6, 2026 at 18:50 UTC. At a depth of just 3.3 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 52.734°N, -166.981°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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 17:44:35 UTC	4.3mb	110 km WSW of Houma, Tonga -21.622°, -176.248°	177.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 110 km WSW of Houma, Tonga on June 6, 2026, with origin time 17:44 UTC. The hypocenter lay at 177.6 km, placing this in the intermediate depth category. Geolocation places the event at -21.622°N, -176.248°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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 17:40:24 UTC	2.4ml	19 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska 61.482°, -150.861°	71.5 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 19 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska on June 6, 2026 at 17:40 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. This was a intermediate depth earthquake, focused at 71.5 km depth. The epicenter is at 61.482°, -150.861°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 17:37:45 UTC	2.6ml	76 km SW of Atka, Alaska 51.683°, -174.950°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 2.6 event was detected 76 km SW of Atka, Alaska on June 6, 2026, with origin time 17:37 UTC. The event originated approximately 35.0 km below the surface, classifying it as shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Geolocation places the event at 51.683°N, -174.950°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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 16:30:58 UTC	2.4ml	40 km NW of Karluk, Alaska 57.791°, -154.983°	82.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 40 km NW of Karluk, Alaska with origin time 16:30 UTC on June 6, 2026. The hypocenter lay at 82.4 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 57.791°N, -154.983°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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 16:30:42 UTC	4.6mb	33 km WSW of Callao, Peru -12.201°, -77.393°	64.3 km	3	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 33 km WSW of Callao, Peru came in on June 6, 2026 at 16:30 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (3) submitted felt reports to the USGS. This was a shallow crustal earthquake, focused at 64.3 km depth. Geolocation places the event at -12.201°N, -77.393°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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 16:13:36 UTC	2.7ml	178 km SSE of Atka, Alaska 50.648°, -173.538°	9.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded 178 km SSE of Atka, Alaska on June 6, 2026 at 16:13 UTC. At a depth of 9.7 km, the event was shallow crustal. Coordinates: 50.648°, -173.538°. 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.
2026-06-06 2026-06-06 15:42:38 UTC	2.4ml	5 km S of Houston, Alaska 61.579°, -149.827°	56.9 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On June 6, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 5 km S of Houston, Alaska at 15:42 UTC. A small number of nearby observers (1) submitted felt reports to the USGS. At a depth of 56.9 km, the event was shallow crustal. The event was offshore — common for earthquakes along subduction zones and transform plate boundaries. Coordinates: 61.579°, -149.827°. 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.

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 June 6, 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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