• 10/30/2024 Off the Coast of Oregon 6.0
    Location: Off the Coast of Oregon, Date: October 30, 2024, Time: 20:15:19 UTC; 2:15:19 CDT, Magnitude: 6.0 Mw
  • UWM Thomas A. Greene Museum receives international designation
    The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) commission on geoheritage has named the UWM Thomas A. Greene collection one of the 11 most important geological collections in the world. Visit the International Commission on Geoheritage website to learn more. This designation is given to museum collections that have “high scientific, historical and/or educational relevance for …
  • 9/16/2024 Mariana Islands Region 6.3
    Location: Mariana Islands Region, Date: September 16, 2024, Time: 11:36:35 UTC; 6:36:35 am CDT, Magnitude: 6.3 Mw
  • 9/15/2024 Haida Gwaii Region, Canada 6.5
    Location: Haida Gwaii Region, Canada, Date: September 15, 2024, Time: 22:22:48 UTC; 5:22:48 pm CDT, Magnitude: 6.5 Mw
  • 8/17/2024 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia 7.0
    Location: Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, Date: August 17, 2024, Time: 19:10:28 UTC; 2:10:28 pm CDT, Magnitude: 7.0 Mw
  • 8/8/2024 Kyushu, Japan 7.1
    Location: Kyushu, Japan, Date: August 8, 2024, Time: 07:42:53 UTC; 2:42:53 am CDT, Magnitude: 7.1 Mw
  • 8/7/2024 Central California 5.1
    Location: Central California, Date: August 7, 2024, Time: 04:09:56 UTC; 11:09:56 pm CDT (8/6/24 local), Magnitude: 5.1 Mw
  • 7/26/2024 Western Texas 5.0
    Location: Western Texas, Date: July 26, 2024, Time: 14:28:29 UTC; 9:28:29 am CDT, Magnitude: 5.0 Mw
  • 7/19/2024 Chile-Argentina Border Region 7.4
    Location: Chile-Argentina Border Region, Date: July 19, 2024, Time: 01:50:46 UTC; 8:50:46 pm CDT (local 7/23/24), Magnitude: 7.4 Mw
  • 7/11/2024 Vancouver Island, Canada 6.4
    Location: Vancouver Island, Canada, Date: July 11, 2024, Time: 15:08:47 UTC; 10:08:47 pm CDT, Magnitude: 6.4 Mw
  • 7/11/2024 Moro Gulf, Philippines 7.1
    Location: Moro Gulf, Philippines 7.1, Date: July 11, 2024, Time: 02:13:17 UTC; 9:13:17 pm CDT (local 7/10/24), Magnitude: 7.1 Mw
  • 6/28/2024 Off the Coast of Southern Peru 7.2
    Location: Off the Coast of Southern Peru, Date: June 28, 2024, Time: 05:36:37 UTC; 12:36:37 am CDT, Magnitude: 7.2 Mw

UWM Land Acknowledgement: We acknowledge in Milwaukee that we are on traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland along the southwest shores of Michigami, North America’s largest system of freshwater lakes, where the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic rivers meet and the people of Wisconsin’s sovereign Anishinaabe, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Oneida and Mohican nations remain present.   |   To learn more, visit the Electa Quinney Institute website.