208 earthquakes today

Earthquakes Today compiles data on the last 24 hours of earthquakes based on data from the USGS. The most recent earthquake was a 2.05 in Fortuna, CA at 2026-04-17T22:58:09+00:00 and the oldest was a 2.6 in Akutan, Alaska at 2026-04-16T23:11:27+00:00. The region with the most earthquakes today is The Geysers, CA with 13 earthquakes.

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last earthquake

2026-04-17T22:58:09+00:00 7 km E of Fortuna, CA 2.05 magnitude 15.0299997329712 km depth [usgs]
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strongest earthquake today

2026-04-17T12:39:26+00:00 northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 5.4 magnitude 10 km depth [usgs]
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weakest earthquake today

2026-04-17T18:08:32+00:00 18 km NNW of Sheridan, Oregon 0.9500000000000001 magnitude -0.54 km depth [usgs]
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shallowest earthquake today

2026-04-17T21:24:16+00:00 7 km NE of Lake Davis, CA 2.47 magnitude -1.53999996185303 km depth [usgs]

deepest earthquake today

2026-04-16T23:38:48+00:00 150 km W of Neiafu, Tonga 4.5 magnitude 219.87 km depth [usgs]

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