Earthquakes: A Global Perspective

Latest Earthquakes

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reports that there have been 33 earthquakes worldwide in the past day, ranging in magnitude from 2.5 to 6.1. The largest earthquake occurred in the Solomon Islands, with a magnitude of 6.1. There were also several earthquakes in California, the largest of which had a magnitude of 4.6.

Earthquakes Near You

To find out if there have been any earthquakes near you, you can use the USGS's "Did You Feel It?" map. This map shows the location and magnitude of earthquakes that have been reported by people who felt them. You can also use the map to report an earthquake that you felt.

Worldwide Earthquakes

To see a map of earthquakes that have occurred worldwide in the past 24 hours, you can use the USGS's "Latest Earthquakes" map. This map shows the location and magnitude of earthquakes that have been reported by seismic stations around the world.