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Quakes last month
3628
Latest UTC: 2026-03-04 09:23:06
Strongest
M6.9
Southeastern Alaska
Country rank
#1
9725 quakes in 2026 · out of 1 countries
Averages
M1.49 · 16 km
Avg this month: M1.60

Overview – United States

The latest recorded earthquake in United States was on 2026-03-04 at 09:23 UTC in Puerto Rico with magnitude M2.2.

In the last month, 3628 earthquakes were recorded in United States with an average magnitude of 1.60.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in California (4455), followed by Alaska (2280).

The strongest recorded earthquake in United States reached magnitude M6.9 on 2025-12-06.

In 2026, 4% of events were M≥3 and 0% were M≥5.

All-time events
56825
Strongest
M6.9
Latest (UTC)
2026-03-04 09:23:06 UTC

Strongest – United States

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M6.9 Southeastern Alaska
UTC: 2025-12-06 20:41:50 UTC · Depth: 10 km

Map – United States

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in United States.

Recent earthquakes – United States

Showing the latest 30 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M2.2 Depth: 11 km
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Puerto Rico

Time (UTC) 2026-03-04 09:23:06 UTC
Coordinates 17.914, -66.937
Source emsc
M1.8 Depth: 2 km
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Oklahoma · Canadian County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-04 09:04:30 UTC
Coordinates 35.639, -98.055
Source usgs

7 km NE of Calumet, Oklahoma

M1.1 Depth: 4 km
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California · Borrego Springs

Time (UTC) 2026-03-04 09:00:29 UTC
Coordinates 33.272, -116.431
Source usgs

5 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA

M1.5 Depth: 4 km
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Texas · Reeves County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-04 08:55:11 UTC
Coordinates 31.520, -104.011
Source usgs

30 km NW of Toyah, Texas

M2.6 Depth: 10 km
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Alaska · Unorganized Borough

Time (UTC) 2026-03-04 03:34:05 UTC
Coordinates 60.595, -142.690
Source emsc
M1.5 Depth: 18 km
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California · Newport Beach

Time (UTC) 2026-03-04 03:13:57 UTC
Coordinates 33.563, -117.891
Source scedc

7.2 km ( 4.4 mi) SSE (az= 150.0) from Newport Beach, CA

M2.2 Depth: 4 km
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Texas · Martin County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-04 03:08:40 UTC
Coordinates 32.122, -101.920
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 48 km
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Alaska

Time (UTC) 2026-03-04 00:09:27 UTC
Coordinates 54.712, -161.733
Source usgs

54 km SE of King Cove, Alaska

M2.8 Depth: 14 km
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Alaska · Unorganized Borough

Time (UTC) 2026-03-04 00:06:36 UTC
Coordinates 60.573, -142.697
Source usgs

96 km S of McCarthy, Alaska

M2.0 Depth: 6 km
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California · Templeton

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 20:36:32 UTC
Coordinates 35.549, -120.785
Source emsc
M1.3 Depth: 7 km
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Texas · Martin County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 20:23:55 UTC
Coordinates 32.400, -101.710
Source usgs

14 km S of Ackerly, Texas

M2.0 Depth: 7 km
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Nevada · Nye County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 20:09:39 UTC
Coordinates 36.650, -116.271
Source emsc
M0.1 Depth: 9 km
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California · San Diego County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 16:57:39 UTC
Coordinates 32.815, -116.140
Source scedc

16.4 km ( 10.2 mi) WNW (az= 302.7) from Ocotillo, CA

M0.7 Depth: 12 km
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California · San Diego County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 16:55:58 UTC
Coordinates 33.047, -116.393
Source scedc

23.2 km ( 14.4 mi) S (az= 184.2) from Borrego Springs, CA

M1.0 Depth: 8 km
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California · San Bernardino County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 16:20:45 UTC
Coordinates 34.180, -116.445
Source scedc

7.4 km ( 4.6 mi) N (az= 351.0) from Yucca Valley, CA

M2.1 Depth: 7 km
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Texas · Reeves County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 15:53:28 UTC
Coordinates 31.532, -104.007
Source emsc
M0.8 Depth: 0 km
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California · Contra Costa County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 15:34:18 UTC
Coordinates 37.905, -122.220
Source usgs

5 km NW of Orinda, CA

M0.4 Depth: 26 km
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Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 15:34:07 UTC
Coordinates 61.321, -152.225
Source usgs

64 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska

M1.1 Depth: 7 km
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California · Mammoth Lakes

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 15:23:28 UTC
Coordinates 37.624, -118.962
Source usgs

2 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA

M0.5 Depth: 8 km
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Utah · Salt Lake City

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 15:13:53 UTC
Coordinates 40.734, -112.043
Source usgs

5 km ENE of Magna, Utah

M1.2 Depth: 14 km
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California · Imperial County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 14:54:16 UTC
Coordinates 32.718, -115.446
Source scedc

6.6 km ( 4.1 mi) NE (az= 48.7) from Calexico, CA

M1.7 Depth: 4 km
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Texas · Pecos County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 14:48:28 UTC
Coordinates 31.074, -103.262
Source usgs

26 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas

M0.7 Depth: 14 km
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California · Riverside County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 14:47:00 UTC
Coordinates 33.914, -116.695
Source scedc

8.5 km ( 5.3 mi) E (az= 92.3) from Cabazon, CA

M1.1 Depth: 2 km
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Alaska · Fairbanks North Star Borough

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 14:43:56 UTC
Coordinates 64.428, -146.721
Source usgs

8 km NW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska

M5.3 Depth: 193 km
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United States

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 14:38:22 UTC
Coordinates 18.900, 145.694
Source emsc
M1.6 Depth: 18 km
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California · Mountain Center

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 14:35:57 UTC
Coordinates 33.698, -116.725
Source scedc

4.7 km ( 2.9 mi) S (az= 186.7) from Idyllwild, CA

M0.3 Depth: 12 km
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California · San Diego County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 14:00:04 UTC
Coordinates 33.300, -116.736
Source scedc

6.9 km ( 4.3 mi) NNE (az= 21.8) from Lake Henshaw, CA

M1.5 Depth: 0 km
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Nevada · Nye County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 13:53:18 UTC
Coordinates 37.762, -116.040
Source usgs

29 km WNW of Rachel, Nevada

M1.7 Depth: 5 km
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Alaska

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 13:45:44 UTC
Coordinates 59.837, -141.782
Source usgs

120 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska

M2.2 Depth: 11 km
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California · Mono County

Time (UTC) 2026-03-03 13:39:51 UTC
Coordinates 38.046, -118.783
Source emsc

Charts – United States

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-04
1089
2025-05
5115
2025-06
6062
2025-07
6371
2025-08
5435
2025-09
5486
2025-10
5445
2025-11
5528
2025-12
6215
2026-01
5674
2026-02
3628
2026-03
423

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
14526
1-2
29324
2-3
10670
3-4
1565
4-5
264
5-6
112
6-7
10
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
53013
70-300
3456
300-700
2
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – United States

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. California
    Events: 26775
  2. Alaska
    Events: 12880
  3. Texas
    Events: 6337
  4. Nevada
    Events: 2047
  5. Hawaii
    Events: 1761

FAQ – United States

What is the latest recorded earthquake in United States?
The newest entry in our database for United States is dated 2026-03-04 09:23:06 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in United States?
The strongest recorded event in our database for United States reached magnitude M6.9.
How many earthquakes are recorded for United States?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 56825 recorded earthquakes for United States (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in United States?
Across all recorded events in United States, the average magnitude is M1.49 and the average depth is 16 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for United States to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – United States

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