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Live · USGS seismic networks

Earthquakes, the past 24 hours

Every earthquake the U.S. Geological Survey and its partner networks have located in the last day, read straight from their public feed once a minute. It is the same shape of problem as a device fleet: thousands of sensors, one stream of events, and a few numbers that say whether anything needs a look. So I built it the way I would build that dashboard. Drag along the timeline, or press play, to watch the day happen again.

Magnitude
Snapshot
Events
235
7 in the hour before now
Largest
M 6.0
214 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Flagged
13
M 5+, alert or tsunami
Reviewed
42%
by a seismologist; the rest automatic
Latest
19:06
M 0.6, 11 km SSE of Borrego Springs, CA
Networks
12
contributing events

Where

Equirectangular · 84°N to 62°S

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Depth
01070300700
km
size is magnitudeflagged: M 5+, an alert or a tsunami flagripples: the hour before the cursorspike: M 4.5+ on the globefainter is older

At the cursor

Now · latest event

M 0.6
Automatic

11 km SSE of Borrego Springs, CA

Magnitude
0.6
Depth
-1 km shallow
Time
19:06:57 UTC
Network
Southern California
Position
33.16°N 116.35°W

Depth × magnitude

Cross-section, log depth

Median depth 10 km; 89% shallower than 70 km. Deepest 186 km, 39 km SSW of Serrezuela, Argentina.

Selected event

Nothing selected. Click a dot on the map, or a place in the table, to turn the globe to it and see its full record and any news coverage. Escape or Reset clears it.

19:12 UTC · now

Keys: ← → step an event · shift ← → an hour · space plays · n / p next and previous flagged · home / end the start and now

24 hours by magnitude band

UTC · drag to move the cursor

Events by magnitude band over the past 24 hours: M 5+, 13; M 4–5, 14; M 3–4, 5; M 2–3, 28; M 1–2, 111; M <1, 64. The hour table and the table of events below carry the same data.

Depth
01070300700
km
flaggedthe cursor; later events are shaded
Show as a table
Events per UTC hour, past 24 hours
Hour (UTC)EventsLargestFlagged
19:0082.60
20:0041.20
21:00154.20
22:00111.70
23:00145.42
00:0084.00
01:00115.52
02:00126.03
03:0094.30
04:0065.01
05:0061.80
06:0065.01
07:0094.70
08:00152.60
09:0094.80
10:00103.00
11:00165.52
12:00155.01
13:0064.50
14:0072.10
15:00125.51
16:0062.10
17:00122.30
18:0062.00
19:0021.10

Magnitude

M 5+ (flagged)
13
M 4–5
14
M 3–4
5
M 2–3
28
M 1–2
111
M <1
64

Depth

Shallow under 70 km

Shallow
210
Intermediate
25
Deep, 300+ km
0

Reporting networks

12 active

Alaska
60
Northern California
44
Southern California
35
USGS worldwide
26
Texas
20
7 more
50

Latest events

235 in the window

Events up to the cursor, sorted by time, newest first. 235 events. Each column header sorts by it.
0.6-1 kmSouthern California
1.13 kmSouthern California
1.93 kmNorthern California
1.33 kmNorthern California
2.066 kmAlaska
0.65 kmAlaska
0.915 kmSouthern California
1.29 kmSouthern California
0.82 kmUtah
0.82 kmNorthern California
0.710 kmSouthern California
1.1106 kmAlaska
1.39 kmAlaska
1.13 kmNorthern California
0.96 kmSouthern California
1.828 kmHawaii
1.34 kmSouthern California
2.322 kmAlaska
0.411 kmSouthern California
2.018 kmAlaska
0.88 kmSouthern California
1.44 kmNorthern California
1.15 kmSouthern California
1.811 kmNorthern California
2.115 kmAlaska
1.829 kmHawaii
0.710 kmTexas
4.710 kmUSGS worldwide
0.85 kmPacific Northwest
1.310 kmSouthern California
1.74 kmTexas
2.534 kmPuerto Rico
1.96 kmAlaska
1.91 kmAlaska
0.710 kmSouthern California
1.821 kmNorthern California
1.828 kmHawaii
Flagged, 5.541 kmUSGS worldwide
1.58 kmTexas
1.27 kmNorthern California
1.311 kmSouthern California
2.169 kmAlaska
1.57 kmTexas
1.011 kmSouthern California
1.04 kmNorthern California
0.45 kmAlaska
1.05 kmSouthern California
3.314 kmPuerto Rico
4.510 kmUSGS worldwide
1.924 kmHawaii
0.55 kmAlaska
4.6130 kmUSGS worldwide
2.033 kmHawaii
1.67 kmTexas
1.711 kmNorthern California
1.75 kmAlaska
Flagged, 5.010 kmUSGS worldwide
1.63 kmAlaska
0.29 kmTexas
4.910 kmUSGS worldwide
1.02 kmNorthern California
4.910 kmUSGS worldwide
2.29 kmNorthern California
1.86 kmNorthern California
1.817 kmHawaii
4.012 kmNorthern California
1.53 kmUtah
2.010 kmNorthern California
2.110 kmNorthern California
Flagged, 5.010 kmUSGS worldwide
1.022 kmPacific Northwest
1.613 kmNorthern California
0.36 kmSouthern California
1.823 kmAlaska
Flagged, 5.510 kmUSGS worldwide
0.514 kmSouthern California
0.83 kmNorthern California
2.430 kmPuerto Rico
0.810 kmSouthern California
1.35 kmAlaska
1.81 kmNevada
1.76 kmNew Madrid
3.071 kmAlaska
2.25 kmAlaska
0.79 kmSouthern California
0.16 kmSouthern California
1.03 kmNorthern California
0.52 kmNorthern California
1.011 kmSouthern California
1.593 kmAlaska
1.81 kmAlaska
1.424 kmUtah
1.25 kmAlaska
3.983 kmPuerto Rico
4.125 kmPuerto Rico
0.63 kmAlaska
0.45 kmAlaska
4.884 kmUSGS worldwide
2.1124 kmAlaska
0.71 kmNorthern California
0.72 kmNorthern California
0.89 kmTexas
0.512 kmSouthern California
2.66 kmTexas
0.111 kmUtah
1.422 kmAlaska
2.05 kmOklahoma
1.56 kmTexas
1.646 kmAlaska
1.68 kmTexas
1.14 kmNorthern California
0.97 kmTexas
1.24 kmSouthern California
1.816 kmHawaii
2.18 kmTexas
1.679 kmAlaska
0.920 kmAlaska
1.04 kmNorthern California
2.286 kmAlaska
0.29 kmPacific Northwest
1.863 kmAlaska
1.09 kmSouthern California
2.331 kmHawaii
1.729 kmHawaii
4.7186 kmUSGS worldwide
1.62 kmUtah
2.15 kmTexas
2.8161 kmAlaska
1.174 kmAlaska
2.037 kmHawaii
Flagged, 5.010 kmUSGS worldwide
1.775 kmAlaska
1.25 kmAlaska
0.95 kmAlaska
1.8136 kmAlaska
1.88 kmTexas
0.517 kmAlaska
1.130 kmAlaska
1.314 kmOklahoma
Flagged, 5.010 kmUSGS worldwide
1.710 kmSouthern California
1.233 kmPacific Northwest
1.912 kmHawaii
1.794 kmAlaska
1.674 kmAlaska
4.3141 kmUSGS worldwide
1.210 kmSouthern California
1.759 kmAlaska
1.869 kmAlaska
1.16 kmNorthern California
1.85 kmSouthern California
0.411 kmSouthern California
Flagged, 5.610 kmUSGS worldwide
1.97 kmTexas
0.75 kmAlaska
1.819 kmSouthern California
2.57 kmSouthern California
2.28 kmTexas
2.06 kmNorthern California
Flagged, 6.010 kmUSGS worldwide
Flagged, 5.210 kmUSGS worldwide
4.810 kmUSGS worldwide
0.85 kmAlaska
0.83 kmNorthern California
0.511 kmAlaska
2.385 kmAlaska
1.68 kmAlaska
Flagged, 5.510 kmUSGS worldwide
1.213 kmSouthern California
1.674 kmAlaska
1.945 kmAlaska
1.56 kmTexas
Flagged, 5.246 kmUSGS worldwide
0.70 kmPacific Northwest
3.410 kmPuerto Rico
4.010 kmUSGS worldwide
0.91 kmPacific Northwest
3.543 kmAlaska
1.9125 kmAlaska
0.81 kmNorthern California
1.118 kmAlaska
0.52 kmNorthern California
1.76 kmTexas
1.230 kmHawaii
2.412 kmAlaska
0.75 kmAlaska
2.37 kmPuerto Rico
Flagged, 5.158 kmUSGS worldwide
2.810 kmUSGS worldwide
1.54 kmUtah
4.3120 kmUSGS worldwide
1.54 kmUtah
0.72 kmNorthern California
2.371 kmAlaska
2.60 kmHawaii
Flagged, 5.4101 kmUSGS worldwide
1.3explosion0 kmNevada
1.722 kmHawaii
1.4111 kmAlaska
0.83 kmNorthern California
0.73 kmNorthern California
1.37 kmNorthern California
0.64 kmUtah
0.72 kmNorthern California
1.3explosion-1 kmPacific Northwest
1.32 kmNorthern California
0.95 kmAlaska
1.3explosion-1 kmPacific Northwest
0.72 kmNorthern California
0.72 kmNorthern California
0.95 kmAlaska
1.733 kmHawaii
0.62 kmNorthern California
0.72 kmNorthern California
0.32 kmNorthern California
0.71 kmNorthern California
0.614 kmSouthern California
1.618 kmSouthern California
1.217 kmSouthern California
1.99 kmTexas
4.210 kmUSGS worldwide
1.5explosion-0 kmPacific Northwest
1.325 kmHawaii
0.8101 kmAlaska
1.25 kmAlaska
0.87 kmOklahoma
1.0-0 kmSouthern California
0.4explosion-0 kmPacific Northwest
1.62 kmNorthern California
1.49 kmNew Madrid
1.117 kmPacific Northwest
2.67 kmNorthern California
0.73 kmNorthern California
1.210 kmPacific Northwest
1.89 kmTexas