Brazil is intraplate and relatively stable, but experiences occasional moderate earthquakes across the continent’s interior. The map above shows live earthquakes and recent activity in Brazil - today, yesterday, this week and the last 30 days - including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and updates automatically.
Whether you are checking for a quake that happened just now, looking for a USGS-style earthquake map for Brazil, tracking tremors and seismic activity over the last 7 days, or watching for a big or major earthquake, this page stays current. For instant earthquake alerts in Brazil - the moment a quake strikes near you - the free QuakeMate earthquake alert app sends real-time push notifications with custom magnitude and region rules.
Latest earthquakes in Brazil
Show the full list of 2 recent earthquakes
Did people in Brazil feel recent earthquakes?
No community-felt earthquakes reported in Brazil in the current feed. When the ground moves, QuakeMate users report what they felt in seconds - be the first.
Earthquakes in Brazil: frequently asked questions
Were there any earthquakes in Brazil today?
No earthquakes have been recorded in or near Brazil in the last 24 hours in the QuakeMate feed. Activity can begin at any time - the map above updates automatically and the app sends instant alerts.
How many earthquakes were there in Brazil yesterday?
No earthquakes were recorded in or near Brazil in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.
How many earthquakes have there been in Brazil this week (last 7 days)?
No earthquakes have been recorded in or near Brazil in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.
How many earthquakes have there been in Brazil in the last 30 days?
2 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Brazil in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 3.0.
Are there earthquakes in Brazil?
Yes. Brazil is seismically active - 2 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Brazil in the last 30 days. Brazil is intraplate and relatively stable, but experiences occasional moderate earthquakes across the continent’s interior.
What was the most recent earthquake in Brazil?
The most recent earthquake in Brazil was a magnitude 3.0 event near RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL at a depth of 0 km.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Brazil?
The strongest earthquake in the recent Brazil feed was magnitude 3.0, located near RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL.
Is Brazil in an earthquake zone?
Brazil is intraplate and relatively stable, but experiences occasional moderate earthquakes across the continent’s interior.
How many earthquakes does Brazil get per year?
The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Brazil's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 2 earthquakes in the last 30 days alone. Brazil is intraplate and relatively stable, but experiences occasional moderate earthquakes across the continent’s interior. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.
Is there a tsunami warning for Brazil?
Major undersea earthquakes near Brazil can trigger tsunami warnings. QuakeMate flags tsunami-capable events on the live map and in alerts; see quakemate.app/tsunamis-in/brazil for current tsunami risk and recent coastal activity for Brazil.
Is there an earthquake alert app for Brazil?
Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Brazil, with custom magnitude and region rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. It also offers a live map, "Did You Feel It" community reports and tsunami warnings. Download it at quakemate.app/download.
What is the best app to track earthquakes in Brazil?
QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for Brazil: real-time data from USGS, EMSC and regional networks, instant push alerts, a live map, magnitude and depth for every event, and community felt reports. Available on iOS at quakemate.app/download.
Where can I see a USGS earthquake map for Brazil?
QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for Brazil on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time, and links to a permalink page - a faster, mobile-friendly way to read the same USGS data.
Has there been a big earthquake in Brazil recently?
The strongest recent earthquake in or near Brazil was magnitude 3.0 near RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL. No major (M6+) earthquake has hit recently, but conditions can change quickly. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.
More on how earthquakes work? Read the earthquake Q&A →
Get earthquake alerts for Brazil
QuakeMate sends real-time alerts the moment an earthquake strikes near you - free on iOS, with community “Did You Feel It” reports.
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Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.