Us Earthquake Maps. Those in italics were not part of the United States when the event occurred. If the application does not load try our legacy Latest Earthquakes application.
The earthquake data on this map are collected automatically from various public data sources namely USGS EMSC GFZ and GeoNet. An earthquake is a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by movement within the earths crust or by volcanic activity. Special Earthquakes Earthquake Sequences and Fault Zones Compilations of information about significant earthquakes swarms or sequences and fault zones of interest.
View the latest earthquakes on the interactive map above displaying the magnitude location depth and the event time.
To access this application as well as the seismic design maps on which it is based go to US. 2809 earthquakes in the past 30 days. Tapclick on gear icon for options and settings. The USGS has a faults website that includes an interactive fault map that allows users to views a map of the US.
