187 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 0.98 in The Geysers, CA at 2026-05-16T00:29:35+00:00 and the oldest was a 2.4 in Chickaloon, Alaska at 2026-05-15T00:48:45+00:00. The region with the most earthquakes today is Cobb, CA with 11 earthquakes.

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last earthquake

2026-05-16T00:29:35+00:00 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 0.98 magnitude 2.40000009536743 km depth [usgs]
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strongest earthquake today

2026-05-15T11:22:01+00:00 49 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan 6.7 magnitude 43.592 km depth [usgs]
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weakest earthquake today

2026-05-15T11:31:18+00:00 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 0.95 magnitude 2.22000002861023 km depth [usgs]
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shallowest earthquake today

2026-05-15T01:16:00+00:00 30 km SE of Cascadia, Oregon 0.9500000000000001 magnitude -1.21 km depth [usgs]

deepest earthquake today

2026-05-15T21:15:25+00:00 219 km E of Levuka, Fiji 4.7 magnitude 556.283 km depth [usgs]

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