As of 26 September 2026, 0 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Galapagos Islands in the past 24 hours, 0 in the last 7 days and 2 in the last 30 days. The strongest was a magnitude 4.8 event near Galapagos islands region at 10 km depth on 10 September 2026. Counts are compiled from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and update automatically.
The Galapagos sit on a volcanic hotspot beside the Galapagos Triple Junction, with active volcanoes and frequent offshore quakes. The map above shows live earthquakes and recent activity in Galapagos Islands (Galapagos) - 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 Galapagos Islands, 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 Galapagos Islands - 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 Galapagos Islands
Show the full list of 2 recent earthquakes
Did people in Galapagos Islands feel recent earthquakes?
No community-felt earthquakes reported in Galapagos Islands in the current feed. When the ground moves, QuakeMate users report what they felt in seconds - be the first.
Earthquakes in Galapagos Islands: frequently asked questions
Were there any earthquakes in Galapagos Islands today?
No earthquakes have been recorded in or near Galapagos Islands 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 Galapagos Islands yesterday?
No earthquakes were recorded in or near Galapagos Islands in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.
How many earthquakes have there been in Galapagos Islands this week (last 7 days)?
No earthquakes have been recorded in or near Galapagos Islands in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.
How many earthquakes have there been in Galapagos Islands in the last 30 days?
2 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Galapagos Islands in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 4.8.
Are there earthquakes in Galapagos Islands?
Yes. Galapagos Islands is seismically active - 2 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Galapagos Islands in the last 30 days. The Galapagos sit on a volcanic hotspot beside the Galapagos Triple Junction, with active volcanoes and frequent offshore quakes.
What was the most recent earthquake in Galapagos Islands?
The most recent earthquake in Galapagos Islands was a magnitude 4.8 event near Galapagos islands region at a depth of 10 km.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Galapagos Islands?
The strongest earthquake in the recent Galapagos Islands feed was magnitude 4.8, located near Galapagos islands region.
Is Galapagos Islands in an earthquake zone?
The Galapagos sit on a volcanic hotspot beside the Galapagos Triple Junction, with active volcanoes and frequent offshore quakes.
How many earthquakes does Galapagos Islands get per year?
The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Galapagos Islands's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 2 earthquakes in the last 30 days alone. The Galapagos sit on a volcanic hotspot beside the Galapagos Triple Junction, with active volcanoes and frequent offshore quakes. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.
Is there a tsunami warning for Galapagos Islands?
Galapagos Islands is landlocked or not directly exposed to ocean tsunamis, so its direct tsunami risk is very low. QuakeMate still flags tsunami-capable earthquakes worldwide; see quakemate.app/tsunamis for global tsunami activity.
Is there an earthquake alert app for Galapagos Islands?
Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Galapagos Islands, 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 Galapagos Islands?
QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for Galapagos Islands: 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 Galapagos Islands?
QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for Galapagos Islands 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 Galapagos Islands recently?
The strongest recent earthquake in or near Galapagos Islands was magnitude 4.8 near Galapagos islands region. 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 Galapagos Islands
QuakeMate sends real-time alerts the moment an earthquake strikes near you - free on iOS, with community “Did You Feel It” reports.
Earthquakes in nearby countries
Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.