Incidents on 21 July 2026

M4.5 Earthquake — south of the Kermadec Islands 23:08 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 40 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu 22:33 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 97 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea 19:35 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 111 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu 19:29 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — 6 km NW of Sugal, Philippines 18:33 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 225 km W of Bandon, Oregon 18:32 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 127 km ENE of Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal 18:16 UTC · Portugal · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 141 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru 17:43 UTC · Peru · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 114 km NNW of Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Portugal 17:33 UTC · Portugal · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 285 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina 17:21 UTC · Argentina · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 20 km WSW of San Rafael, Philippines 13:48 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 116 km ENE of Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal 13:47 UTC · Portugal · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 195 km W of Abepura, Indonesia 13:47 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 131 km E of Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal 13:36 UTC · Portugal · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 180 km NNW of Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Portugal 13:15 UTC · Portugal · USGS Moderate M5.3 Earthquake — 140 km ENE of Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal 13:13 UTC · Portugal · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 12:41 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 12:36 UTC · USGS Moderate M5.6 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 12:14 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 142 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia 11:47 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M5.2 Earthquake — 59 km NE of Simao, China 11:43 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 45 km north of Te Anau 11:28 UTC · New Zealand · GEONET · 2 sources Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 69 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam 11:09 UTC · Palau · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 08:53 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 76 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 06:43 UTC · Mexico · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 05:15 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 168 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 04:40 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — Mid-Indian Ridge 03:19 UTC · Mauritius · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — Mid-Indian Ridge 03:17 UTC · Mauritius · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 01:13 UTC · Antigua and Barbuda · USGS Moderate M5.2 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 01:03 UTC · Antigua and Barbuda · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 00:25 UTC · Fiji · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — south of the Kermadec Islands 00:06 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.2 Earthquake — Volcano Islands, Japan region 23:48 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 45 km NNW of Bāzārak, Afghanistan 23:44 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 62 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska 22:35 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 143 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 21:39 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 18 km NE of Gamut, Philippines 20:33 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 30 km W of Abepura, Indonesia 20:20 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 93 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu 19:19 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 87 km NE of Tawang, India 18:55 UTC · China · USGS Minor M3.5 Earthquake — 216 km W of Bandon, Oregon 18:44 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 88 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 18:36 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 50 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska 18:32 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 54 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 18:27 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 82 km W of Ollagüe, Chile 17:09 UTC · Chile · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 180 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 16:39 UTC · USGS Minor M3.3 Earthquake — 226 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 16:08 UTC · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 15:52 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 68 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu 15:29 UTC · Vanuatu · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 115 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 15:21 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 117 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14:59 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 20 km NNE of Fiambalá, Argentina 14:55 UTC · Argentina · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 195 km S of Atka, Alaska 13:56 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 138 km E of Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal 13:33 UTC · Portugal · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 170 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 13:10 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — Fiji region 13:04 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 101 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia 12:36 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 10 km ENE of Manokwari, Indonesia 12:09 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 28 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan 10:18 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 148 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska 10:18 UTC · Canada · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 2 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii 09:52 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 101 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico 09:43 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 62 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico 09:09 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 126 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 09:01 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M3.6 Earthquake — 228 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 06:11 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 188 km W of Adak, Alaska 05:07 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 96 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 05:06 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 36 km NW of Tambolaka, Indonesia 05:05 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 57 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile 04:28 UTC · Chile · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 29 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska 04:14 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — Fiji region 04:02 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 5 km ESE of Silago, Philippines 03:56 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 139 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 03:40 UTC · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 50 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic 03:28 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Mid-Indian Ridge 03:18 UTC · Mauritius · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 3 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii 03:06 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 14 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia 03:01 UTC · Ethiopia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 45 km ENE of Nemuro, Japan 02:25 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 194 km W of Ferndale, California 02:18 UTC · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada 01:23 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 26 km W of Anchorage, Alaska 01:21 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.6 Earthquake — 108 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 01:00 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 112 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 00:48 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 17 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada 00:40 UTC · United States · USGS Minor

Incident Complex COW CAMP COMPLEX, Malheur, Oregon 21:41 UTC · United States · EONET Moderate Wildfire 188, Malheur, Oregon 20:57 UTC · United States · EONET Moderate Wildfire Fuhr Gulch, Moffat, Colorado 18:39 UTC · United States · EONET Moderate Wildfire 716 Complex 2, Treasure, Montana 18:04 UTC · United States · EONET Moderate Wildfire Keystone, Rio Blanco, Colorado 14:14 UTC · United States · EONET Moderate Wildfire Map Spotlight: Pocket Fire, Arizona 07:00 UTC · Pakistan · GNEWS · 37 sources Minor

Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides — WV (FEMA declaration) 00:00 UTC · United States · FEMA Severe Cincinnati didn't follow flood upgrade advice 6 years ago 07:00 UTC · United States · GNEWS Moderate Safety of every citizen during flood or drought is govt’s top priority: Yogi 07:00 UTC · India · GNEWS Minor Safety of every citizen during flood or drought is govt’s top priority: Yogi | Hindustan Times 07:00 UTC · India · GNEWS Minor Flood damage rises to nearly $17m; downpours, steep terrains causes of devastating landslides 07:00 UTC · Vietnam · GNEWS Minor

Three Victims of a House Explosion in Medan Found Dead, Cause Under Investigation 07:00 UTC · Indonesia · GNEWS Moderate Alert in the Black Sea: An explosion occurred on the tanker Gas Lisbon, 40 km from Sfântu Gheorghe. The crew has been rescued, but there are risks of pollution. 07:00 UTC · Portugal · GNEWS Moderate At least 15 Indian workers trapped after tunnel blast kills 10 07:00 UTC · Ukraine · GNEWS Minor

Coupang warehouse fire in Incheon contained after three-day battle 07:00 UTC · South Korea · GNEWS Moderate Passenger car fire kills 7 people in Dong Nai 07:00 UTC · Vietnam · GNEWS Minor Large fire breaks out at industrial site in Russia after air raid alerts 07:00 UTC · Russia · GNEWS Minor

Lexington Fire, DFS Hazmat, and State Police Bomb Squad Resolve Hazardous Materials Incident 17:41 UTC · United States · GNEWS Moderate

Landslide warning issued for parts of Lower Similkameen Indian Band lands 07:00 UTC · Canada · GNEWS Minor

2005 Four attempted bomb attacks by Islamist extremists disrupt part of London's public transport system. 1973 In Lillehammer, Norway, Mossad agents kill a waiter whom they mistakenly thought was involved in the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre. 1952 The 7.3 Mw Kern County earthquake strikes Southern California with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing 12 and injuring hundreds. 1877 After rioting by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers and the deaths of nine rail workers at the hands of the Maryland militia, workers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, stage a sympathy strike that is met with an assault by the state militia. 365 The Crete earthquake occurs with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), causing a destructive tsunami that affects the coasts of Libya and Egypt, especially Alexandria. Many thousands are killed.