Earthquakes on July 22, 2026
232
EARTHQUAKES on July 22, 2026
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.1 — Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
22 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
31
M3.0–3.9
7
M2.0–2.9
48
M1.0–1.9
144
Activity Summary
232
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.1
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
21:02 UTC · 22.1 km deep
5.0
60 km WSW of Langsa, Indonesia
04:18 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 4
4.9
19 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga
21:58 UTC · 61.9 km deep
4.9
97 km SSE of Sola, Vanuatu
21:42 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
20:07 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.9
96 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska
18:13 UTC · 16.2 km deep
Felt by 1
4.9
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
15:45 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.9
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
15:39 UTC · 41.5 km deep
Earthquake Map — July 22, 2026
All Earthquakes — July 22, 2026
Showing 30 of 88 (filtered from 232)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 23:50:53 UTC | 2.1ml | 34 km SSE of Malaga, New Mexico 31.960°, -103.883° | 7.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 34 km SSE of Malaga, New Mexico at 23:50 UTC on July 22, 2026. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 23:40:42 UTC | 4.2mb | 79 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia -4.512°, 102.381° | 56.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:40 UTC on July 22, 2026, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred 79 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 23:26:28 UTC | 2.7ml | 109 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 56.091°, -153.305° | 25.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 109 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska at 23:26 UTC on July 22, 2026. It arrived roughly 5 hours after a larger magnitude 4.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 23:18:07 UTC | 2.0ml | 117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska 60.595°, -139.914° | 7.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska at 23:18 UTC on July 22, 2026. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 22:36:57 UTC | 2.1ml | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.663°, -104.362° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on July 22, 2026, with origin time 22:36 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.3 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 22:30:59 UTC | 2.1ml | 4 km WSW of Yacolt, Washington 45.844°, -122.463° | -0.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:30 UTC on July 22, 2026, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 4 km WSW of Yacolt, Washington. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 22:29:11 UTC | 2.6ml | 115 km N of Yakutat, Alaska 60.583°, -139.914° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 22, 2026 at 22:29 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 115 km N of Yakutat, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 22:24:14 UTC | 2.4ml | 120 km S of Akhiok, Alaska 55.886°, -154.529° | 17.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 120 km S of Akhiok, Alaska came in on July 22, 2026 at 22:24 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 21:58:50 UTC | 4.9mb | 19 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga -15.811°, -173.902° | 61.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 19 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga with origin time 21:58 UTC on July 22, 2026. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 21:56:14 UTC | 2.6md | 6 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.936°, -66.845° | 11.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 22, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 6 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico, logged at 21:56 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 21:42:50 UTC | 4.9mb | 97 km SSE of Sola, Vanuatu -14.677°, 167.930° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 22, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 97 km SSE of Sola, Vanuatu at 21:42 UTC. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 21:22:19 UTC | 2.7md | 6 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.941°, -66.844° | 11.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 seismic event took place 6 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico on July 22, 2026 at 21:22 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 21:09:24 UTC | 2.2ml | 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.652°, -104.219° | 6.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas on July 22, 2026 at 21:09 UTC. Coming 11 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 21:08:32 UTC | 2.1ml | 51 km NE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska 64.173°, -151.503° | 5.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 51 km NE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska came in on July 22, 2026 at 21:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 21:05:12 UTC | 4.3mb | Fiji region -20.872°, -178.573° | 560.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 22, 2026 at 21:05 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 21:02:55 UTC | 5.1mb | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -29.528°, -177.113° | 22.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 22, 2026 at 21:02 UTC, a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on July 22, 2026. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 21:02:12 UTC | 3.3md | 79 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 18.990°, -67.644° | 9.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:02 UTC on July 22, 2026, a magnitude 3.3 tremor occurred 79 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 20:57:09 UTC | 4.1mb | 46 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.561°, 121.574° | 24.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 46 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan on July 22, 2026 at 20:57 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 20:38:35 UTC | 2.9ml | 2 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.182°, -155.486° | 31.6 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 2 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii with origin time 20:38 UTC on July 22, 2026. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 20:12:35 UTC | 2.4ml | 12 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska 60.136°, -151.537° | 58.5 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 12 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska on July 22, 2026 at 20:12 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 20:07:27 UTC | 4.9mb | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -29.433°, -177.101° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:07 UTC on July 22, 2026, a magnitude 4.9 tremor occurred near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 18:51:31 UTC | 3.1ml | 107 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 56.107°, -153.302° | 6.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.1 event was detected 107 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska on July 22, 2026, with origin time 18:51 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 4.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 18:48:39 UTC | 2.8ml | 100 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 56.153°, -153.374° | 5.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On July 22, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 100 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska at 18:48 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.9 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 18:29:39 UTC | 4.8mb | Kermadec Islands region -31.542°, 179.924° | 346.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.8 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region with origin time 18:29 UTC on July 22, 2026. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 18:13:23 UTC | 4.9ml | 96 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska 56.199°, -153.375° | 16.2 km | 1 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.9 earthquake 96 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska at 18:13 UTC on July 22, 2026. 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 M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 18:04:53 UTC | 2.1ml | 13 km SSW of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.667°, -154.168° | 167.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 13 km SSW of Pedro Bay, Alaska on July 22, 2026 at 18:04 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 17:44:03 UTC | 2.2ml | 72 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.519°, -144.264° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 22, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 72 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska, logged at 17:44 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 17:34:37 UTC | 4.8mww | 53 km SSW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile -23.312°, -68.487° | 111.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 22, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.8 earthquake 53 km SSW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile at 17:34 UTC. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 17:31:14 UTC | 2.1ml | 62 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska 60.068°, -153.143° | 127.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 22, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 62 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska, logged at 17:31 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.5 earthquake that occurred about 6 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-07-22 2026-07-22 17:20:52 UTC | 3.5mwr | 16 km NE of Yerington, Nevada 39.097°, -119.044° | 14.0 km | 12 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 22, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 16 km NE of Yerington, Nevada at 17:20 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 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 22, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.