Earthquakes on September 25, 2026
232
EARTHQUAKES on September 25, 2026
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep · 11 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
9
M4.0–4.9
14
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
54
M1.0–1.9
144
Activity Summary
232
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
9
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.6
80 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
21:23 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 11
5.5
61 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
23:39 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.4
69 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
23:52 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
Vanuatu region
11:12 UTC · 24.0 km deep
5.2
62 km SW of San Antonio, Chile
15:29 UTC · 29.1 km deep
Felt by 8
5.1
78 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
22:07 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
15 km NNW of Xunchang, China
23:57 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
13 km N of Xunchang, China
21:01 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — September 25, 2026
All Earthquakes — September 25, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 23:57:33 UTC | 5.0mb | 15 km NNW of Xunchang, China 28.579°, 104.643° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 5.0 event was detected 15 km NNW of Xunchang, China on September 25, 2026, with origin time 23:57 UTC. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 23:52:35 UTC | 5.4mb | 69 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia -21.202°, 168.435° | 10.0 km | - | IV | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.4 earthquake 69 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia with origin time 23:52 UTC on September 25, 2026. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 23:41:35 UTC | 2.2ml | 17 km SE of Coahoma, Texas 32.181°, -101.179° | 5.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:41 UTC on September 25, 2026, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 17 km SE of Coahoma, Texas. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 23:41:04 UTC | 2.0ml | 59 km ENE of Chase, Alaska 62.725°, -149.108° | 75.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 59 km ENE of Chase, Alaska with origin time 23:41 UTC on September 25, 2026. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 23:39:41 UTC | 5.5mww | 61 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia -21.375°, 168.445° | 10.0 km | - | IV | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake was recorded 61 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia on September 25, 2026 at 23:39 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.6 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 23:32:44 UTC | 4.9mb | 78 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia -21.153°, 168.509° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 25, 2026 brought a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 78 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia, logged at 23:32 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 6.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 23:19:48 UTC | 2.0ml | 10 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska 61.303°, -150.128° | 40.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 25, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 10 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska at 23:19 UTC. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 2.1 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. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 23:11:02 UTC | 2.4ml | 1 km SW of Chignik Lake, Alaska 56.247°, -158.773° | 93.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 25, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 1 km SW of Chignik Lake, Alaska at 23:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 22:48:15 UTC | 2.3ml | 46 km WSW of Carlsbad, CA 32.980°, -117.794° | 12.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 46 km WSW of Carlsbad, CA on September 25, 2026 at 22:48 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 22:36:32 UTC | 2.4ml | 31 km W of Denali Park, Alaska 63.721°, -149.545° | 125.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:36 UTC on September 25, 2026, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 31 km W of Denali Park, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 22:26:12 UTC | 2.7ml | 28 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska 55.837°, -161.554° | 176.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 25, 2026 brought a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 28 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska, logged at 22:26 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 22:23:50 UTC | 2.5ml | 21 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska 63.295°, -149.311° | 83.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 21 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska came in on September 25, 2026 at 22:23 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 22:21:11 UTC | 2.1ml | 21 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska 61.932°, -149.320° | 3.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 21 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska on September 25, 2026 at 22:21 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 22:07:34 UTC | 5.1mb | 78 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia -21.273°, 168.574° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 5.1 earthquake 78 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 22:07 UTC on September 25, 2026. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 6.6 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. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 22:07:12 UTC | 2.2ml | 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.387°, -155.277° | 1.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 25, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii at 22:07 UTC. It arrived roughly 13 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 21:45:34 UTC | 2.6ml | 59 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska 54.538°, -162.122° | 40.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 59 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska with origin time 21:45 UTC on September 25, 2026. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 21:23:03 UTC | 6.6mww | 80 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia -21.298°, 168.610° | 10.0 km | 11 | V | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 25, 2026 at 21:23 UTC, a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck 80 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M6.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 21:21:58 UTC | 3.3ml | 112 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.279°, -167.599° | 19.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.3 earthquake 112 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska at 21:21 UTC on September 25, 2026. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 21:01:27 UTC | 5.0mb | 13 km N of Xunchang, China 28.574°, 104.703° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 13 km N of Xunchang, China came in on September 25, 2026 at 21:01 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 20:47:24 UTC | 2.1ml | 35 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska 53.652°, -166.915° | 78.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 35 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska with origin time 20:47 UTC on September 25, 2026. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 20:44:47 UTC | 2.3ml | 13 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska 59.968°, -151.490° | 71.1 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 13 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska came in on September 25, 2026 at 20:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 20:43:32 UTC | 4.5mb | south of the Fiji Islands -24.053°, -179.992° | 482.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands at 20:43 UTC on September 25, 2026. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 20:41:09 UTC | 4.6mb | 144 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands -11.702°, 166.680° | 223.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:41 UTC on September 25, 2026, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred 144 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 20:31:53 UTC | 2.9ml | 131 km E of Chignik, Alaska 56.357°, -156.285° | 9.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.9 earthquake 131 km E of Chignik, Alaska at 20:31 UTC on September 25, 2026. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 20:26:11 UTC | 2.7mb_lg | 9 km NE of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana 31.871°, -93.435° | 6.1 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 25, 2026 at 20:26 UTC, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 9 km NE of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 20:00:30 UTC | 2.3ml | 32 km SW of Garden City, Texas 31.680°, -101.742° | 5.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 32 km SW of Garden City, Texas on September 25, 2026 at 20:00 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 19:39:29 UTC | 4.8mb | 42 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia -8.228°, 120.430° | 14.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded 42 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia on September 25, 2026 at 19:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 19:14:53 UTC | 4.7mb | 36 km ENE of Kunigami, Japan 26.840°, 128.517° | 14.1 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 36 km ENE of Kunigami, Japan with origin time 19:14 UTC on September 25, 2026. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 18:38:00 UTC | 2.6ml | 84 km SE of King Cove, Alaska 54.595°, -161.289° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 25, 2026, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 84 km SE of King Cove, Alaska at 18:38 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2026-09-25 2026-09-25 18:17:34 UTC | 2.0ml | 17 km SE of Coahoma, Texas 32.182°, -101.180° | 6.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:17 UTC on September 25, 2026, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 17 km SE of Coahoma, Texas. The event was offshore. 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 September 25, 2026. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.