Earthquakes on July 31, 2026

258
EARTHQUAKES on July 31, 2026
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
154 km deep · 13 people felt it
Normal activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
8
M4.0–4.9
26
M3.0–3.9
10
M2.0–2.9
46
M1.0–1.9
168

Activity Summary

258
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
8
M5.0+ events

Geographic Breakdown

Earthquake Map — July 31, 2026

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — July 31, 2026

Showing 30 of 90 (filtered from 258)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 23:55:33 UTC
2.2ml
64 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska
65.188°, -162.734°
7.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 64 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska with origin time 23:55 UTC on July 31, 2026. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 23:46:39 UTC
3.0ml
98 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
52.225°, -168.013°
21.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 98 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska with origin time 23:46 UTC on July 31, 2026. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 3.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 23:46:02 UTC
3.1ml
95 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
52.300°, -167.914°
13.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 95 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska on July 31, 2026 at 23:46 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 23:37:42 UTC
2.2ml
2 km N of Culver City, CA
34.042°, -118.394°
13.0 km8--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 2 km N of Culver City, CA at 23:37 UTC on July 31, 2026. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 23:36:03 UTC
4.5mb
40 km ESE of Sulangan, Philippines
10.743°, 126.145°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake 40 km ESE of Sulangan, Philippines at 23:36 UTC on July 31, 2026. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 23:18:27 UTC
2.6ml
189 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska
52.290°, -165.479°
2.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 23:18 UTC on July 31, 2026, a magnitude 2.6 tremor occurred 189 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 23:17:37 UTC
5.1mb
132 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia
-3.003°, 130.124°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 31, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.1 earthquake 132 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia at 23:17 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 5.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 23:00:02 UTC
2.5ml
160 km W of Adak, Alaska
51.729°, -178.953°
98.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
July 31, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 160 km W of Adak, Alaska, logged at 23:00 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 23:00:02 UTC
2.5ml
160 km W of Adak, Alaska
51.840°, -178.961°
95.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 31, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, a magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 160 km W of Adak, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 22:57:16 UTC
2.1ml
90 km E of Nikolski, Alaska
52.826°, -167.530°
38.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 31, 2026 at 22:57 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 90 km E of Nikolski, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 22:49:55 UTC
2.3ml
12 km SE of Pearsall, Texas
28.830°, -98.991°
7.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
July 31, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 12 km SE of Pearsall, Texas, logged at 22:49 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 22:01:54 UTC
4.1mb
117 km ESE of Yamada, Japan
39.216°, 143.275°
28.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 31, 2026 at 22:01 UTC, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 117 km ESE of Yamada, Japan. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 21:27:50 UTC
3.6ml
67 km SE of Atka, Alaska
51.807°, -173.450°
23.9 km-II-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 21:27 UTC on July 31, 2026, a magnitude 3.6 tremor occurred 67 km SE of Atka, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 21:24:10 UTC
4.5mb
54 km NE of Simao, China
23.191°, 101.288°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 54 km NE of Simao, China on July 31, 2026, with origin time 21:24 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 21:23:58 UTC
4.4mb
105 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines
4.891°, 126.270°
68.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
July 31, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 105 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines, logged at 21:23 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 21:10:36 UTC
4.4mb
144 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia
-2.908°, 130.209°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 31, 2026 at 21:10 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 144 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 20:59:14 UTC
4.4mb
123 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
14.201°, -93.439°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 123 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico on July 31, 2026 at 20:59 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 20:32:22 UTC
4.4mb
south of the Fiji Islands
-26.793°, -178.825°
347.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands with origin time 20:32 UTC on July 31, 2026. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 20:29:10 UTC
4.6mb
132 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia
-2.913°, 130.096°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 31, 2026 at 20:29 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 132 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.3 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 20:26:49 UTC
4.4mb
10 km S of Kŭlob, Tajikistan
37.821°, 69.789°
45.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 31, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 10 km S of Kŭlob, Tajikistan at 20:26 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 20:19:26 UTC
5.3mww
140 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia
-2.878°, 130.164°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake was recorded 140 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia on July 31, 2026 at 20:19 UTC. 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 M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 20:11:01 UTC
2.2ml
42 km S of Adak, Alaska
51.502°, -176.742°
63.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 31, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 42 km S of Adak, Alaska at 20:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 20:10:15 UTC
3.0ml
9 km W of Palomar Observatory, CA
33.353°, -116.956°
14.4 km360--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 20:10 UTC on July 31, 2026, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred 9 km W of Palomar Observatory, CA. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 20:06:49 UTC
2.4ml
235 km W of Adak, Alaska
51.575°, 179.992°
15.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 20:06 UTC on July 31, 2026, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 235 km W of Adak, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 20:02:42 UTC
2.9md
11 km ESE of Gilroy, CA
36.966°, -121.450°
5.4 km8--AutoUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.9 earthquake 11 km ESE of Gilroy, CA at 20:02 UTC on July 31, 2026. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 19:57:27 UTC
4.3mb
36 km WSW of El Arenal, Mexico
15.066°, -93.024°
68.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 36 km WSW of El Arenal, Mexico on July 31, 2026, with origin time 19:57 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 19:51:40 UTC
2.4ml
99 km SE of Akutan, Alaska
53.600°, -164.568°
1.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 99 km SE of Akutan, Alaska at 19:51 UTC on July 31, 2026. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 18:58:13 UTC
5.1mb
South Sandwich Islands region
-58.713°, -25.288°
77.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 18:58 UTC on July 31, 2026, a magnitude 5.1 tremor occurred in the South Sandwich Islands region. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 18:55:52 UTC
3.1mb_lg
17 km SSE of Miramichi, Canada
46.891°, -65.403°
10.0 km22--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
July 31, 2026 brought a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 17 km SSE of Miramichi, Canada, logged at 18:55 UTC. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-07-31
2026-07-31 18:41:07 UTC
2.3ml
58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
31.648°, -104.431°
5.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 31, 2026 at 18:41 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 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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About This Page

This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on July 31, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.