M7.8 Depth: 55.2 km

M7.8 Earthquake near ###.# km ( ###.# mi) WNW (az= 293.1) from Quartzsite, AZ

UTC time: 2026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 7, 2026 at 23:37 UTC, a magnitude M7.8 earthquake occurred near ###.# km ( ###.# mi) WNW (az= 293.1) from Quartzsite, AZ. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 55 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are major events and can cause severe damage over a wide area.

The event was recorded by SCEDC.

Details

Magnitude
M7.8
Depth
55.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
scedc
Coordinates
5.59180, 125.04690
Temperature
27.5°C

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Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Glan31.1 kmNE24'256
General Santos59.6 kmN722'059

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Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 500 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours54
First 24 hours165
First 72 hours332
Strongest subsequent eventM7.9

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