Earthquakes on July 17, 2026
208
EARTHQUAKES on July 17, 2026
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
19 km deep · 279 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
17
M4.0–4.9
21
M3.0–3.9
6
M2.0–2.9
43
M1.0–1.9
121
Activity Summary
208
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
17
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
7.3
58 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
14:48 UTC · 18.6 km deep
Felt by 279
6.0
90 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
15:20 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.3
93 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
15:14 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 6
5.3
203 km N of Hadibu, Yemen
12:01 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
67 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
18:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
11 km SE of Kiupo, Philippines
16:12 UTC · 79.8 km deep
Felt by 3
5.2
42 km NE of Shwebo, Burma (Myanmar)
01:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
72 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
17:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — July 17, 2026
All Earthquakes — July 17, 2026
Showing 30 of 87 (filtered from 208)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 hours ago 2026-07-17 23:20:08 UTC | 2.2md | 3 km W of Mount Shasta, CA 41.314°, -122.343° | 5.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 3 km W of Mount Shasta, CA at 23:20 UTC on July 17, 2026. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
15 hours ago 2026-07-17 22:35:28 UTC | 4.5mb | 60 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina -24.191°, -66.910° | 188.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake 60 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina at 22:35 UTC on July 17, 2026. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
15 hours ago 2026-07-17 22:13:06 UTC | 5.0mb | 79 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.224°, -92.958° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 17, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 79 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico at 22:13 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.0 earthquake that occurred about 7 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
15 hours ago 2026-07-17 21:52:10 UTC | 2.4ml | 35 km N of Fishhook, Alaska 62.057°, -149.112° | 23.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
July 17, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 35 km N of Fishhook, Alaska, logged at 21:52 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
16 hours ago 2026-07-17 21:48:28 UTC | 2.0md | 15 km NW of Cloverdale, CA 38.911°, -123.122° | 4.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 15 km NW of Cloverdale, CA at 21:48 UTC on July 17, 2026. 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. | ||||||||
16 hours ago 2026-07-17 21:37:57 UTC | 2.9md | 79 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.048°, -64.704° | 20.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.9 earthquake 79 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at 21:37 UTC on July 17, 2026. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
16 hours ago 2026-07-17 21:29:25 UTC | 3.1ml | 127 km E of Chalkyitsik, Alaska 66.593°, -140.856° | 14.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 127 km E of Chalkyitsik, Alaska on July 17, 2026 at 21:29 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
16 hours ago 2026-07-17 21:11:43 UTC | 4.2mb | 88 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.298°, -93.115° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake 88 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico at 21:11 UTC on July 17, 2026. Coming 6 hours after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
16 hours ago 2026-07-17 21:09:04 UTC | 4.5mb | 8 km WNW of Burla, Russia 53.359°, 78.201° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 8 km WNW of Burla, Russia on July 17, 2026, with origin time 21:09 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
17 hours ago 2026-07-17 20:30:53 UTC | 2.3ml | 25 km SW of Garden City, Texas 31.719°, -101.689° | 7.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 25 km SW of Garden City, Texas on July 17, 2026 at 20:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
18 hours ago 2026-07-17 19:30:15 UTC | 4.5mb | 284 km SW of Bluff, New Zealand -48.261°, 165.456° | 15.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 284 km SW of Bluff, New Zealand came in on July 17, 2026 at 19:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
18 hours ago 2026-07-17 19:20:16 UTC | 4.2mb | 36 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan 36.594°, 71.066° | 211.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 36 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan on July 17, 2026, with origin time 19:20 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
18 hours ago 2026-07-17 19:09:42 UTC | 4.4mb | 86 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.192°, -93.008° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 17, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 86 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico, logged at 19:09 UTC. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
18 hours ago 2026-07-17 18:58:02 UTC | 2.1md | 3 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.170°, -155.484° | 27.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 3 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii came in on July 17, 2026 at 18:58 UTC. Coming 15 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
19 hours ago 2026-07-17 18:26:43 UTC | 5.2mb | 67 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.371°, -92.933° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:26 UTC on July 17, 2026, a magnitude 5.2 tremor occurred 67 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. The event was offshore. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
19 hours ago 2026-07-17 17:51:34 UTC | 2.3ml | 14 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas 28.829°, -98.967° | 8.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 14 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas with origin time 17:51 UTC on July 17, 2026. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
20 hours ago 2026-07-17 17:23:30 UTC | 5.0mb | 59 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.263°, -92.713° | 35.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 17:23 UTC on July 17, 2026, a magnitude 5.0 tremor occurred 59 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
20 hours ago 2026-07-17 17:15:19 UTC | 5.1mb | 72 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.345°, -92.971° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 5.1 earthquake 72 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico came in on July 17, 2026 at 17:15 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.0 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
20 hours ago 2026-07-17 17:12:39 UTC | 2.0md | 2 km NW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico 18.013°, -66.730° | 15.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 17, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 2 km NW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico at 17:12 UTC. Coming 10 hours after a magnitude 2.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
20 hours ago 2026-07-17 17:04:59 UTC | 2.6ml | 4 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska 61.035°, -151.177° | 70.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On July 17, 2026 at 17:04 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
20 hours ago 2026-07-17 17:03:38 UTC | 5.1mb | 78 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.337°, -93.032° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.1 seismic event took place 78 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico on July 17, 2026 at 17:03 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
20 hours ago 2026-07-17 16:57:38 UTC | 4.3mb | 98 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.274°, -93.213° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 17, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 98 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico at 16:57 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 6.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
21 hours ago 2026-07-17 16:42:27 UTC | 4.3mb | 77 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.328°, -93.012° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:42 UTC on July 17, 2026, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 77 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.0 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
21 hours ago 2026-07-17 16:25:20 UTC | 4.4mb | 86 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.370°, -93.136° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 17, 2026 at 16:25 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 86 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 6.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
21 hours ago 2026-07-17 16:22:50 UTC | 4.7mb | 161 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -4.815°, 153.648° | 118.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 17, 2026 at 16:22 UTC, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 161 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
21 hours ago 2026-07-17 16:12:57 UTC | 5.2mb | 11 km SE of Kiupo, Philippines 5.760°, 125.378° | 79.8 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 5.2 earthquake 11 km SE of Kiupo, Philippines at 16:12 UTC on July 17, 2026. The event was offshore. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
21 hours ago 2026-07-17 16:08:28 UTC | 2.2md | 9 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.256°, -155.408° | 32.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 9 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii on July 17, 2026 at 16:08 UTC. Coming 13 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
21 hours ago 2026-07-17 16:01:26 UTC | 5.1mb | 33 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.464°, -92.584° | 64.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 17, 2026 brought a magnitude 5.1 earthquake 33 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico, logged at 16:01 UTC. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
21 hours ago 2026-07-17 16:00:54 UTC | 4.9mb | 46 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.403°, -92.701° | 73.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 46 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico came in on July 17, 2026 at 16:00 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
21 hours ago 2026-07-17 15:57:15 UTC | 5.1mb | 70 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.431°, -93.004° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 17, 2026 at 15:57 UTC, a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 70 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. 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 M5.1 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 July 17, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.