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Earthquakes — Last 24 Hours
33 earthquakes M2.5+ worldwide
Latest Activity
3.6 3.1 4.7 3.1 3.0 5.0 4.5 4.4 4.9 4.5 4.6 2.6
81 km S of McCarthy, Alaska
8 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma
193 km SSE of Mar del Plata, Argentina
3 km NNW of Denver City, Texas
43 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska
118 km N of Aksu, China
11 km SE of Motoyoyogichō, Japan
124 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador
114 km E of Tual, Indonesia
Fiji region
228 km W of Adak, Alaska
20 km NE of Coachella, CA
Earthquakes by US State
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Worldwide Earthquake Monitoring
Track seismic activity in earthquake-prone countries along the Pacific Ring of Fire and other tectonic boundaries.
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Guides & Resources
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Learn
Earthquake science, seismology, and how earthquakes form.
Earthquake Aftershocks: What They Are and How Long They LastEarthquake Epicenter and Depth: How Location Determines ImpactEarthquake Magnitude Scale: Richter, Moment Magnitude, and Mercalli ExplainedEarthquake Prediction: Can We Predict When Earthquakes Will Happen?
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Fault Lines
Major fault lines: San Andreas, Cascadia, Ring of Fire, and more.
Cascadia Subduction Zone: The Pacific Northwest's Hidden ThreatDenali Fault: Alaska's Major Strike-Slip Fault SystemHayward Fault: The Most Dangerous Fault in AmericaNew Madrid Seismic Zone: America's Most Dangerous Hidden Fault
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Historic Earthquakes
1906 San Francisco, 2011 Japan, and other major seismic events.
1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire1960 Valdivia Earthquake: The Largest Earthquake Ever Recorded1964 Great Alaska Earthquake: The Good Friday Earthquake That Reshaped Seismology1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake
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Preparedness
Safety tips, emergency plans, and what to do during an earthquake.
Earthquake Drill: How to Plan, Conduct, and Evaluate Effective Earthquake DrillsHow to Create an Earthquake Emergency Plan: A Step-by-Step GuideEarthquake Preparedness for Businesses: Continuity Planning, Workplace Safety, and RecoveryEarthquake Preparedness for Families: A Complete Guide to Protecting Your Household
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Emergency Gear
Emergency kits, first aid, food storage, radios, and supplies.
Best Car Emergency Kits for Earthquake Preparedness (2025 Guide)Best Earthquake Emergency Kits (2025): Pre-Made Kits vs. DIY ComparedBest Emergency Blankets and Mylar Blankets for Earthquake Preparedness (2025 Guide)Best Emergency Flashlights and Power Banks for Earthquake Preparedness (2025)
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Insurance
Earthquake insurance coverage, costs, and state-specific guides.
Earthquake Insurance in California: CEA, Costs, and Coverage OptionsEarthquake Insurance for Renters: What It Covers, What It Costs, and Why Most Renters Don't Have ItIs Earthquake Insurance Worth It? A Practical Decision GuideEarthquake Insurance in Oregon: Costs, Coverage, and the Cascadia Risk
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Retrofitting
Foundation bolting, soft-story retrofits, and home strengthening.
How Much Does Earthquake Retrofitting Cost? A Complete BreakdownFoundation Bolting and Cripple Wall Bracing: The Essential Earthquake RetrofitSoft-Story Retrofit: What Building Owners Need to Know About Strengthening Vulnerable Structures
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During an Earthquake
- DROP to hands and knees
- COVER head and neck
- HOLD ON until shaking stops
Data Source: All earthquake data from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.