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Earthquake history: Worldwide archive The historical catalogue includes USGS M6+ from 1900, M4.5+ from 1970 and delivered events since the project began. It is not a complete record of all small earthquakes.
Updated : Nov 15, 2026, 9:40 PM · UTC
Coverage of small earthquakes varies by region.
Known events in this window: 520 · 2026 · May
January 618 February 490 March 621 April 683 May 520 June 711 July 797 August 11,478 September 11,488 October 9,920 November 0 December 0 4.6 mb
120.8 km W · 1°, 126.3°
May 29, 2026, 10:04 AM
Depth: 63.7 km 4.6 mb
31.3 km NNW · 41.7°, 73.9°
May 29, 2026, 8:15 AM
Depth: 10 km 5.2 mb
82.9 km SSW · 42.1°, 88.3°
May 29, 2026, 6:55 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.9 mww
70.4 km SW · -18.4°, -71.3°
May 29, 2026, 5:32 AM
Depth: 35 km 4.7 mb
47.3 km WSW · 2.1°, 96.8°
May 29, 2026, 1:10 AM
Depth: 28.9 km 4.6 mb
33.8 km SSE · -8°, 109.1°
May 28, 2026, 8:59 PM
Depth: 83.4 km 4.7 mb
155 km SW · 12.4°, 143.5°
May 28, 2026, 5:57 PM
Depth: 39.2 km 5.3 mww
362.5 km S · 19.7°, -109.5°
May 28, 2026, 4:18 PM
Depth: 10 km 4.7 mb
669.1 km ESE · -56.4°, -26.6°
May 28, 2026, 3:07 PM
Depth: 89.7 km 4.8 mb
132.5 km SW · -6.5°, 131.9°
May 28, 2026, 12:35 PM
Depth: 10 km 4.5 mb
672.6 km SSE · 21.4°, 144.3°
May 28, 2026, 12:33 PM
Depth: 111.3 km 4.5 mb
6.1 km ESE · 8.8°, 126.4°
May 28, 2026, 10:44 AM
Depth: 83.2 km 4.5 mb
678.2 km NNW · 21.2°, 144.3°
May 28, 2026, 9:59 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.7 mb
121 km WSW · -20.1°, 168.3°
May 28, 2026, 9:41 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.5 mb
123.1 km NE · -15.8°, -179.7°
May 28, 2026, 7:54 AM
Depth: 9.9 km 4.6 mb
65.7 km W · 16.4°, 119.2°
May 28, 2026, 3:25 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.7 mb
37.9 km WSW · 33.1°, 96.1°
May 28, 2026, 2:37 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.5 mb
59.9 km WNW · 16.5°, 119.3°
May 28, 2026, 2:28 AM
Depth: 10 km 5.2 mb
44.1 km S · -10.5°, 124.4°
May 28, 2026, 1:46 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.5 mb
657.8 km N · 21°, 144.6°
May 28, 2026, 12:37 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.9 mb
670.7 km WSW · 51.9°, -176°
May 28, 2026, 12:25 AM
Depth: 64.3 km 4.8 mb
82.6 km W · 16.2°, 119°
May 27, 2026, 10:36 PM
Depth: 10 km 4.6 mb
778.7 km SE · -58.1°, -25.9°
May 27, 2026, 9:37 PM
Depth: 93.2 km 4.5 mb
65.7 km W · 16.2°, 119.2°
May 27, 2026, 9:09 PM
Depth: 10 km 4.6 mwr
208.2 km SSE · -43.1°, 176.7°
May 27, 2026, 8:46 PM
Depth: 10 km 5.3 mww
240.5 km E · -18°, -176.5°
May 27, 2026, 7:09 PM
Depth: 10 km 6 mww
983.4 km SW · -50.4°, 139.3°
May 27, 2026, 3:01 PM
Depth: 10 km 6 mww
982.1 km SSW · -50.5°, 139.5°
May 27, 2026, 2:51 PM
Depth: 10 km 4.7 mb
179.7 km ESE · -6.1°, 151.7°
May 27, 2026, 12:38 PM
Depth: 10 km 4.6 mb
211.5 km SSE · 31.4°, 140.7°
May 27, 2026, 11:49 AM
Depth: 62.8 km 4.5 mb
127.7 km NE · -20.8°, 169°
May 27, 2026, 11:02 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.8 mb
62.3 km N · -6.1°, 147.8°
May 27, 2026, 9:33 AM
Depth: 73.9 km 4.6 mb
71.4 km SE · 41.5°, 143.7°
May 27, 2026, 7:38 AM
Depth: 49.7 km 5 mb
132.2 km SE · 0.5°, 125.9°
May 27, 2026, 6:24 AM
Depth: 10.9 km 4.5 mb
307.4 km ESE · -22.5°, 170.8°
May 27, 2026, 6:13 AM
Depth: 70.5 km 4.6 mb
204.7 km SSE · 51.3°, 159.7°
May 27, 2026, 6:13 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.6 mb
973.7 km ESE · 51°, 178.8°
May 27, 2026, 5:57 AM
Depth: 28.1 km 5.1 mww
27.3 km NE · -22.3°, -68.8°
May 27, 2026, 5:23 AM
Depth: 102.7 km 4.6 mwr
62.4 km WNW · -30.6°, -71.9°
May 27, 2026, 4:17 AM
Depth: 24 km 4.5 mb
759 km ESE · -55.9°, -24.9°
May 27, 2026, 3:22 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.5 mb
354.9 km S · -21.4°, -179.5°
May 27, 2026, 1:23 AM
Depth: 615.2 km 4.9 mb
186.3 km SSW · -12.3°, 165.4°
May 27, 2026, 12:53 AM
Depth: 10 km 4.7 mb
47.7 km SSE · -23.3°, -69.2°
May 27, 2026, 12:41 AM
Depth: 97.3 km 4.9 mb
82.7 km N · -17.5°, -178.8°
May 26, 2026, 8:35 PM
Depth: 536.8 km 4.5 mb
27 km SE · 38.9°, 141.9°
May 26, 2026, 8:21 PM
Depth: 81.2 km 5 mb
148.2 km N · -17.3°, -174.2°
May 26, 2026, 7:25 PM
Depth: 118.7 km 5.3 mww
202.4 km NE · -17.5°, -172.4°
May 26, 2026, 7:12 PM
Depth: 10 km 5.2 mww
390.8 km E · 13°, 57.6°
May 26, 2026, 6:56 PM
Depth: 10 km 4.6 mb
60 km NNE · -20°, -69.2°
May 26, 2026, 4:42 PM
Depth: 108.4 km 5.1 mww
May 26, 2026, 4:22 PM
Depth: 10 km Previous 2 / 11 Next Catalogue coverage The historical catalogue includes USGS M6+ from 1900, M4.5+ from 1970 and delivered events since the project began. It is not a complete record of all small earthquakes.
Jan 1, 1900, 12:00 AM — Oct 30, 2026, 2:03 PM UTC
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