Earthquakes on November 28, 2020
239
EARTHQUAKES on November 28, 2020
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.4 — Mauritius - Reunion region
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
26
M3.0–3.9
10
M2.0–2.9
58
M1.0–1.9
142
Activity Summary
239
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
Mauritius - Reunion region
20:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
southern East Pacific Rise
13:09 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
South Sandwich Islands region
04:05 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
95 km WSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia
23:47 UTC · 64.8 km deep
4.9
82 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
06:57 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
172 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
10:05 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
169 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia
17:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.5
42 km S of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia
21:07 UTC · 57.6 km deep
Earthquake Map — November 28, 2020
All Earthquakes — November 28, 2020
Showing 30 of 97 (filtered from 239)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 23:51:09 UTC | 3.5ml | 67 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska 59.151°, -153.612° | 97.9 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 67 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska with origin time 23:51 UTC on November 28, 2020. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 23:47:33 UTC | 4.9mb | 95 km WSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia 5.312°, 94.503° | 64.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 28, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 95 km WSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia at 23:47 UTC. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 23:30:47 UTC | 4.3mb | 112 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece 33.991°, 25.654° | 23.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 112 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece on November 28, 2020 at 23:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 23:11:22 UTC | 2.3md | 9 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.894°, -66.866° | 14.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 9 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico on November 28, 2020, with origin time 23:11 UTC. It arrived roughly 19 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 23:08:53 UTC | 4.1mb | 65 km NE of Calama, Chile -22.002°, -68.519° | 137.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 65 km NE of Calama, Chile on November 28, 2020 at 23:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 23:06:36 UTC | 2.1ml | 104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.455°, -159.923° | 13.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 23:06 UTC on November 28, 2020. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.6 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 22:56:12 UTC | 3.6mb | 32 km SE of Adak, Alaska 51.651°, -176.342° | 59.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 28, 2020 brought a magnitude 3.6 earthquake 32 km SE of Adak, Alaska, logged at 22:56 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 22:52:57 UTC | 2.2ml | 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.240°, -155.391° | 30.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii at 22:52 UTC on November 28, 2020. It arrived roughly 1 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. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 22:14:33 UTC | 3.0md | 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.247°, -155.385° | 29.4 km | 3 | IV | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 seismic event took place 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii on November 28, 2020 at 22:14 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 22:12:35 UTC | 2.1ml | 6 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.222°, -155.421° | 31.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On November 28, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii at 22:12 UTC. Coming 5 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 22:09:52 UTC | 2.4ml | 158 km S of Cordova, Alaska 59.123°, -145.650° | 25.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 158 km S of Cordova, Alaska on November 28, 2020 at 22:09 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 21:57:30 UTC | 3.6md | 4 km SE of Otra Banda, Dominican Republic 18.625°, -68.629° | 137.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 28, 2020 at 21:57 UTC, a magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 4 km SE of Otra Banda, Dominican Republic. The event was offshore. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 21:54:14 UTC | 2.3ml | 24 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska 60.949°, -147.100° | 15.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 24 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska came in on November 28, 2020 at 21:54 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 21:20:15 UTC | 2.3ml | 78 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska 55.029°, -159.386° | 11.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 78 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska on November 28, 2020 at 21:20 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 21:07:52 UTC | 4.5mb | 42 km S of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia -7.371°, 106.605° | 57.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 42 km S of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia came in on November 28, 2020 at 21:07 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 21:05:05 UTC | 2.2ml | 4km ESE of Los Angeles, CA 34.039°, -118.212° | 8.1 km | 39 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 4km ESE of Los Angeles, CA on November 28, 2020, with origin time 21:05 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 20:37:20 UTC | 2.1md | 8 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.919°, -66.815° | 13.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:37 UTC on November 28, 2020, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 8 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 20:24:10 UTC | 2.1ml | 16 km NNE of Avon, Montana 46.742°, -112.546° | 8.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 16 km NNE of Avon, Montana at 20:24 UTC on November 28, 2020. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 20:18:04 UTC | 2.0ml | 81 km NE of Lime Village, Alaska 61.959°, -154.559° | 10.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 81 km NE of Lime Village, Alaska with origin time 20:18 UTC on November 28, 2020. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 20:16:47 UTC | 2.0ml | 54 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska 58.022°, -156.522° | 143.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 28, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 54 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska at 20:16 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 20:15:24 UTC | 5.4mww | Mauritius - Reunion region -17.427°, 66.123° | 10.0 km | - | - | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 28, 2020 at 20:15 UTC, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck in the Mauritius - Reunion region. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on November 28, 2020. See the M5.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 18:58:31 UTC | 2.0md | 10 km ESE of Waimea, Hawaii 19.971°, -155.586° | 22.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 10 km ESE of Waimea, Hawaii on November 28, 2020 at 18:58 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.5 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 18:58:29 UTC | 2.5ml | 12 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii 19.957°, -155.574° | 32.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 12 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii on November 28, 2020 at 18:58 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 18:41:05 UTC | 3.3ml | 91 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.649°, -159.730° | 24.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 28, 2020, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 91 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 18:41 UTC. It arrived roughly 7 hours after a larger magnitude 3.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 18:29:34 UTC | 2.7ml | 19 km E of Stanley, Idaho 44.213°, -114.689° | 17.6 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:29 UTC on November 28, 2020, a magnitude 2.7 tremor occurred 19 km E of Stanley, Idaho. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 18:14:38 UTC | 2.7ml | 45 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska 63.192°, -149.742° | 90.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 45 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska at 18:14 UTC on November 28, 2020. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 17:39:10 UTC | 4.4mb | 205 km ESE of Hirara, Japan 24.087°, 127.170° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 205 km ESE of Hirara, Japan at 17:39 UTC on November 28, 2020. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 17:37:23 UTC | 4.4mb | 171 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia 0.539°, 120.434° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected 171 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia on November 28, 2020, with origin time 17:37 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 17:32:37 UTC | 4.1mb | 171 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia 0.542°, 120.416° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 171 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia with origin time 17:32 UTC on November 28, 2020. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2020-11-28 2020-11-28 17:26:10 UTC | 4.6mb | 169 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia 0.528°, 120.404° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected 169 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia on November 28, 2020, with origin time 17:26 UTC. See the M4.6 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.
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on November 28, 2020. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.