Recent Earthquakes: 5 strongest seismic events of March 24, 2026 from 12:00 to 20:00 UTC

1. Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, on March 24, 2026, at 16:43:25 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 10.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as overcast clouds, with an ambient temperature of around 3°C.

The epicenter was located in United States, a Americas country covering approximately 9,525,067 square kilometers and home to more than 340.1 million people. The capital city is Washington, D.C..

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

2. Southern Peru

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck near Southern Peru, on March 24, 2026, at 15:36:44 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 102.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as overcast clouds, with an ambient temperature of around 2°C.

The epicenter was located in Peru, a Americas country covering approximately 1,285,216 square kilometers and home to more than 34.4 million people. The capital city is Lima.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

3. Bonin Islands, Japan Region

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck near Bonin Islands, Japan Region, on March 24, 2026, at 15:05:22 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 500.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as clear sky, with an ambient temperature of around 19°C.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

4. 223 Km Ese Of Attu Station, Alaska

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck near 223 Km Ese Of Attu Station, Alaska, on March 24, 2026, at 16:55:57 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 32.4 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as overcast clouds, with an ambient temperature of around 4°C.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

5. Veracruz, Mexico

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck near Veracruz, Mexico, on March 24, 2026, at 17:05:09 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 164.4 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as scattered clouds, with an ambient temperature of around 26°C.

The epicenter was located in Mexico, a Americas country covering approximately 1,964,375 square kilometers and home to more than 130.6 million people. The capital city is Mexico City.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.