Earthquakes on November 14, 2020
484
EARTHQUAKES on November 14, 2020
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
12 km deep · 21 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
26
M3.0–3.9
22
M2.0–2.9
112
M1.0–1.9
320
Activity Summary
484
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.5
16 km SSW of Alik Ghund, Pakistan
02:56 UTC · 12.0 km deep
Felt by 21
5.4
44 km W of Isangel, Vanuatu
06:42 UTC · 40.0 km deep
5.2
Mid-Indian Ridge
10:39 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
22 km E of Mawlaik, Myanmar
08:50 UTC · 103.7 km deep
Felt by 4
4.9
104 km WNW of Naha, Japan
22:57 UTC · 104.2 km deep
Felt by 5
4.9
Prince Edward Islands region
12:47 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
4.8
40 km W of Isangel, Vanuatu
20:59 UTC · 37.1 km deep
4.8
117 km E of Iquique, Chile
14:29 UTC · 85.3 km deep
Felt by 23
Earthquake Map — November 14, 2020

All Earthquakes — November 14, 2020
Showing 30 of 164 (filtered from 484)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 23:57:10 UTC | 2.4ml | 33 km SE of Mina, NV 38.160°, -117.865° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 14, 2020 at 23:57 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 33 km SE of Mina, NV. It arrived roughly 11 hours after a larger magnitude 3.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 23:48:25 UTC | 2.2ml | south of Alaska 54.563°, -159.795° | 20.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place south of Alaska on November 14, 2020 at 23:48 UTC. It arrived roughly 12 hours after a larger magnitude 3.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 23:15:09 UTC | 4.4mb | 126 km N of Basco, Philippines 21.589°, 121.900° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected 126 km N of Basco, Philippines on November 14, 2020, with origin time 23:15 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 23:08:21 UTC | 2.8ml | 48 km W of Mentone, Texas 31.726°, -104.107° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 14, 2020 at 23:08 UTC, a magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 48 km W of Mentone, Texas. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 23:06:44 UTC | 2.5mb_lg | 46 km W of Mentone, Texas 31.728°, -104.093° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 14, 2020 brought a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 46 km W of Mentone, Texas, logged at 23:06 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 22:57:27 UTC | 4.9mb | 104 km WNW of Naha, Japan 26.610°, 126.726° | 104.2 km | 5 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:57 UTC on November 14, 2020, a magnitude 4.9 tremor occurred 104 km WNW of Naha, Japan. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 22:55:37 UTC | 2.9ml | 105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.483°, -159.775° | 18.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 14, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 22:55 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 3.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 22:42:32 UTC | 2.2ml | 39 km SSE of Haines Junction, Canada 60.429°, -137.208° | 2.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 14, 2020 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 39 km SSE of Haines Junction, Canada, logged at 22:42 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 22:22:59 UTC | 2.6ml | 141 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.152°, -159.680° | 19.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 14, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 141 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 22:22 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 20 hours earlier. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 22:22:53 UTC | 2.6ml | 19 km NNE of Sparwood, Canada 49.890°, -114.762° | -2.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 19 km NNE of Sparwood, Canada on November 14, 2020 at 22:22 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 22:21:09 UTC | 4.3mb | 172 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea -6.404°, 153.930° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 172 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea with origin time 22:21 UTC on November 14, 2020. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 22:16:43 UTC | 2.2md | 4 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.956°, -66.841° | 15.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 4 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico at 22:16 UTC on November 14, 2020. It arrived roughly 12 hours after a larger magnitude 3.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 21:55:04 UTC | 2.4ml | 14 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho 44.289°, -115.095° | 8.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 14 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho on November 14, 2020 at 21:55 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.7 earthquake that occurred about 17 hours earlier. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 21:22:45 UTC | 2.0ml | 1 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.198°, -155.463° | 35.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On November 14, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 1 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii at 21:22 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 21:05:56 UTC | 2.8md | 6 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.916°, -66.924° | 13.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 seismic event took place 6 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico on November 14, 2020 at 21:05 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 3.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 21:00:05 UTC | 2.0ml | 101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.537°, -159.742° | 33.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on November 14, 2020, with origin time 21:00 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 20:59:06 UTC | 4.8mb | 40 km W of Isangel, Vanuatu -19.541°, 168.897° | 37.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.8 event was detected 40 km W of Isangel, Vanuatu on November 14, 2020, with origin time 20:59 UTC. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 5.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 20:52:22 UTC | 3.0ml | 118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.387°, -159.679° | 18.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.0 earthquake 118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 20:52 UTC on November 14, 2020. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 20:42:16 UTC | 2.5ml | 81 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.841°, -177.810° | 4.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 14, 2020 at 20:42 UTC, a magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 81 km W of Adak, Alaska. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 20:41:47 UTC | 2.8ml | 139 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.165°, -159.731° | 23.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 139 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on November 14, 2020 at 20:41 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 18 hours earlier. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 20:40:25 UTC | 2.0ml | 86 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.560°, -160.510° | 13.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 86 km S of Sand Point, Alaska came in on November 14, 2020 at 20:40 UTC. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 2.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 20:33:03 UTC | 2.9ml | 29 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 44.398°, -115.206° | 14.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:33 UTC on November 14, 2020, a magnitude 2.9 tremor occurred 29 km NW of Stanley, Idaho. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 3.7 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 20:27:15 UTC | 2.3md | 3 km NW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico 18.017°, -66.736° | 15.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:27 UTC on November 14, 2020, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 3 km NW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico. Coming 10 hours after a magnitude 3.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 20:19:31 UTC | 2.6ml | 127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.304°, -159.629° | 28.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:19 UTC on November 14, 2020, a magnitude 2.6 tremor occurred 127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. Coming 8 hours after a magnitude 3.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 20:17:50 UTC | 2.2ml | 102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.569°, -159.614° | 25.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 14, 2020 at 20:17 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. Coming 9 hours after a magnitude 3.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 20:15:55 UTC | 2.2ml | 33 km SE of Mina, NV 38.165°, -117.860° | 5.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 33 km SE of Mina, NV on November 14, 2020 at 20:15 UTC. It arrived roughly 8 hours after a larger magnitude 3.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 19:57:36 UTC | 2.9ml | 33 km SE of Mina, Nevada 38.166°, -117.849° | 8.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.9 earthquake 33 km SE of Mina, Nevada at 19:57 UTC on November 14, 2020. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.4 earthquake that occurred about 7 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 19:41:50 UTC | 3.5md | 73 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico 18.961°, -65.199° | 29.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 14, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 73 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico at 19:41 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 19:30:25 UTC | 2.4ml | 34 km SE of Mina, NV 38.163°, -117.844° | 6.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 34 km SE of Mina, NV with origin time 19:30 UTC on November 14, 2020. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 3.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-14 2020-11-14 19:10:29 UTC | 2.2ml | 95 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.615°, -159.681° | 25.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 95 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 19:10 UTC on November 14, 2020. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 8 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude (magType = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
Click any row to see additional technical details.
About This Page
This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on November 14, 2020. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.