176 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 1.88664729957958 in Johannesburg, CA at 2026-02-17T20:59:00+00:00 and the oldest was a 1.78 in Cobb, CA at 2026-02-16T21:12:22+00:00. The region with the most earthquakes today is Mentone, Texas with 17 earthquakes.

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last earthquake

2026-02-17T20:59:00+00:00 15 km W of Johannesburg, CA 1.88664729957958 magnitude 7.44999980926514 km depth [usgs]
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strongest earthquake today

2026-02-16T21:42:52+00:00 86 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 6 magnitude 43 km depth [usgs]
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weakest earthquake today

2026-02-17T04:42:36+00:00 7 km WNW of Cobb, CA 0.97 magnitude 2.02999997138977 km depth [usgs]
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shallowest earthquake today

2026-02-16T21:41:09+00:00 19 km W of Adak, Alaska 1.05 magnitude -1.78 km depth [usgs]

deepest earthquake today

2026-02-17T15:11:16+00:00 south of the Fiji Islands 4.9 magnitude 549.025 km depth [usgs]

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