Global Earthquake Tracker — Live Seismic Activity Worldwide

Real-time earthquake data from USGS with detailed regional insights and educational resources.

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Quick Stats

Last 24 hours (≥1.0 mag): 154
Total quakes (all magnitudes): 187
Largest quake: M5.3 - Off the coast of Aisen, Chile
Most active region: CA (41)
Last updated (UTC): 2026-03-15 22:16:05 UTC

Live Global Earthquake Map (Past 24 Hours)

Largest Earthquakes in the Last 24 Hours

Earthquakes of Magnitude 4.5 and Above

Recent Significant Events

M5.3Off the coast of Aisen, Chile
2026-03-15 08:28:37 UTC · Depth 10.0 km
M5.367 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador
2026-03-15 05:00:40 UTC · Depth 55.9 km
M4.984 km SSW of Honchō, Japan
2026-03-15 18:56:54 UTC · Depth 43.0 km
M4.8139 km SSE of Honchō, Japan
2026-03-15 16:32:41 UTC · Depth 37.9 km
M4.854 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan
2026-03-15 08:14:55 UTC · Depth 27.7 km
M4.81 km SW of Kiryū, Japan
2026-03-15 05:06:06 UTC · Depth 94.9 km
M4.81 km W of Colotenango, Guatemala
2026-03-15 00:22:49 UTC · Depth 184.1 km
M4.730 km SE of Nichinan, Japan
2026-03-15 18:39:12 UTC · Depth 32.9 km
M4.6Off the coast of Aisen, Chile
2026-03-15 12:54:07 UTC · Depth 10.0 km
M4.565 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
2026-03-15 12:09:26 UTC · Depth 93.2 km

Most Active Earthquake Regions Today (last 24 hours)

Earthquake Hotspots

CA (41)
Alaska (40)
Nevada (21)
Texas (8)
Hawaii (7)
Japan (5)
New Mexico (4)
Chile (4)

Seismic Activity Trends — 7 Day and 12 Month Comparisons

See how earthquake frequency and intensity have changed over the past week and year.

Most Active Regions – Last 7 Days (M1.0+)

  • Alaska: 524 quakes
  • CA: 347 quakes
  • Hawaii: 99 quakes
  • Nevada: 95 quakes
  • Texas: 89 quakes

Updated: Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:05:45 UTC

Most Active Regions – Last 12 Months (M4.5+)

  • Russia: 1,988 quakes
  • Unknown: 1,567 quakes
  • Indonesia: 682 quakes
  • Japan: 557 quakes
  • Philippines: 491 quakes

Updated: Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:18:06 UTC

Explore Regional Earthquake Activity

View Earthquake Activity by Region

View detailed earthquake data for the world’s most seismically active regions. Click below to explore live updates, recent seismic events, and tectonic insights for each area.

California, USA

Located along the San Andreas Fault, California experiences frequent shallow earthquakes and remains one of the world’s most monitored seismic zones.

Alaska, USA

Alaska records more large earthquakes than any other U.S. state.

Japan

Japan is one of the most seismically active regions on Earth, frequently impacted by large offshore quakes.

Chile

Chile’s location along the Nazca and South American plate boundary makes it a hotspot for major megathrust earthquakes.

Indonesia

Part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia experiences frequent deep and shallow quakes.

Turkey

Turkey’s seismic history includes numerous destructive earthquakes near major cities like Istanbul.

Mexico

Earthquakes in Mexico often occur where the Cocos Plate subducts beneath the North American Plate, especially along the Pacific coast.

Philippines

The Philippines frequently experiences strong earthquakes due to its location on the Ring of Fire.

New Zealand

New Zealand one of the most geologically active regions in the Southern Hemisphere.

Peru

Peru experiences frequent coastal earthquakes due to the Nazca Plate’s movement beneath South America.

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