M4.9 earthquake southern East Pacific Rise
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck southern East Pacific Rise at Jul 18, 7:12 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
| Time | 18 Jul 2026, 11:12 UTC |
| Location | -24.332°, -116.264° – southern East Pacific Rise |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000t1ld |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | southern East Pacific Rise | Sep 6, 6:32 AM 40 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.2 | southern East Pacific Rise | Sep 6, 8:00 AM 40 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | southern East Pacific Rise | Sep 6, 6:38 AM 40 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.8 | southern East Pacific Rise | Sep 6, 6:52 AM 40 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | southern East Pacific Rise | Oct 24, 4:22 PM 357 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.3 | southern East Pacific Rise | Apr 11, 6:41 AM 188 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the southern East Pacific Rise earthquake?
Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.