Earthquakes Today – Live UK & World Map
Updated automatically every 15 minutes from British Geological Survey and USGS data · Last update: 1 August 2026, 09:30 UTC.
Was there an earthquake today? Yes — 229 earthquakes were recorded worldwide in the past 24 hours, the largest a magnitude 5.60 near 200 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada (5 hours ago).
Latest UK earthquake: magnitude 3.20 at Central North Sea, UK, 31 July 2026, 00:31 UTC (1 day ago) — details.
229worldwide, last 24 h
20magnitude 4.5+, last 24 h
16UK region, last 30 days
M5.60largest in last 24 h
Live earthquake map
Latest significant earthquakes worldwide (M4.5+)
| Mag | Location | When (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.10 | south of the Fiji Islands | 1 August 2026, 07:46 UTC · 2 hours ago | 544 km |
| 4.50 | south of the Fiji Islands | 1 August 2026, 04:50 UTC · 5 hours ago | 494 km |
| 5.60 | 200 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada | 1 August 2026, 04:49 UTC · 5 hours ago | 10 km |
| 4.60 | 25 km S of Daliao, Philippines | 1 August 2026, 03:42 UTC · 6 hours ago | 35 km |
| 4.80 | 44 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand | 1 August 2026, 03:23 UTC · 6 hours ago | 112 km |
| 5.50 | 57 km E of Mutsu, Japan | 1 August 2026, 02:48 UTC · 7 hours ago | 82 km |
| 4.70 | 206 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China | 1 August 2026, 01:29 UTC · 8 hours ago | 10 km |
| 4.60 | 163 km ENE of Tokār, Sudan | 1 August 2026, 01:24 UTC · 8 hours ago | 10 km |
| 4.50 | 40 km ESE of Sulangan, Philippines | 31 July 2026, 23:36 UTC · 10 hours ago | 10 km |
| 5.10 | 132 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia | 31 July 2026, 23:17 UTC · 10 hours ago | 10 km |
| 5.10 | 153 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia | 31 July 2026, 23:15 UTC · 10 hours ago | 10 km |
| 4.50 | 54 km NE of Simao, China | 31 July 2026, 21:24 UTC · 12 hours ago | 10 km |
| 5.20 | 141 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia | 31 July 2026, 20:19 UTC · 13 hours ago | 10 km |
| 5.10 | South Sandwich Islands region | 31 July 2026, 18:58 UTC · 14 hours ago | 71 km |
| 5.10 | 69 km W of Coquimbo, Chile | 31 July 2026, 17:47 UTC · 16 hours ago | 21 km |
| 4.50 | 1 km N of Quarto, Italy | 31 July 2026, 17:46 UTC · 16 hours ago | 5 km |
| 5.20 | 85 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico | 31 July 2026, 16:15 UTC · 17 hours ago | 10 km |
| 4.70 | 260 km NNW of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador | 31 July 2026, 16:04 UTC · 17 hours ago | 10 km |
| 4.60 | 95 km WNW of Amagi, Japan | 31 July 2026, 12:58 UTC · 20 hours ago | 10 km |
| 4.50 | 31 km WNW of Titahi Bay, New Zealand | 31 July 2026, 11:09 UTC · 22 hours ago | 56 km |
| 4.60 | 37 km WNW of Dāmghān, Iran | 31 July 2026, 09:08 UTC · 1 day ago | 10 km |
| 4.90 | 287 km SW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia | 31 July 2026, 08:31 UTC · 1 day ago | 10 km |
| 4.50 | Fiji region | 31 July 2026, 07:32 UTC · 1 day ago | 581 km |
| 5.00 | Kermadec Islands region | 31 July 2026, 06:30 UTC · 1 day ago | 38 km |
| 5.00 | Kermadec Islands region | 31 July 2026, 04:02 UTC · 1 day ago | 35 km |
Latest UK earthquakes
| Mag | Location | When (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.20 | Central North Sea, UK | 31 July 2026, 00:31 UTC · 1 day ago | 10 km |
| 0.70 | Irish Sea, UK | 28 July 2026, 13:08 UTC · 3 days ago | 9 km |
| 2.50 | Spean Bridge, Highland, UK | 28 July 2026, 03:09 UTC · 4 days ago | 8 km |
| 1.00 | Carron, Falkirk, UK | 20 July 2026, 17:42 UTC · 11 days ago | 8 km |
| 1.40 | Warbstow, Cornwall, UK | 20 July 2026, 06:58 UTC · 12 days ago | 4 km |
| 2.30 | Lochcarron, Highland, UK | 17 July 2026, 00:38 UTC · 15 days ago | 7 km |
| 3.00 | Southern North Sea, UK | 14 July 2026, 03:39 UTC · 18 days ago | 10 km |
| 0.70 | Pubil, Perth And Kinross, UK | 12 July 2026, 07:22 UTC · 20 days ago | 5 km |
| 0.50 | Barrisdale, Highland, UK | 11 July 2026, 10:37 UTC · 20 days ago | 8 km |
| 1.50 | Mull, Argyll And Bute, UK | 11 July 2026, 04:46 UTC · 21 days ago | 3 km |
Latest earthquake news
See the full list of recent UK earthquakes, or read our earthquake FAQ covering how common earthquakes are in the UK, the biggest British earthquakes on record, and what to do if you feel one.