M3.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near United States (United States)

UTC time: 2026-01-26 07:37:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 26, 2026 at 07:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near United States (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by ISC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 153 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-26 07:37:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
United States
Source
isc
Coordinates
18.18800, -64.76700
Temperature
25.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 887 m ·Last eruption: 1640 ·Netherlands
  • Quill, The
    Distance: 207 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 601 m ·Last eruption: 250 ·Netherlands
  • Liamuiga
    Distance: 227 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'156 m ·Last eruption: 160 ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Nevis Peak
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 985 m ·Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Soufriere Hills
    Distance: 319 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 915 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·United Kingdom
  • Soufriere Guadeloupe
    Distance: 407 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France

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