Earthquakes on January 10, 2021
386
EARTHQUAKES on January 10, 2021
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M6.1 — 50 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
160 km deep · 2 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
31
M3.0–3.9
17
M2.0–2.9
89
M1.0–1.9
245
Activity Summary
386
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.1
50 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
06:48 UTC · 160.0 km deep
Felt by 2
6.1
32 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina
03:54 UTC · 217.0 km deep
Felt by 15
5.6
southern East Pacific Rise
15:44 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
159 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
11:49 UTC · 53.2 km deep
4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
21:28 UTC · 44.8 km deep
4.8
45 km E of Calama, Chile
22:11 UTC · 105.1 km deep
4.7
16 km ENE of Gili Air, Indonesia
22:40 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
45 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina
20:42 UTC · 199.7 km deep
Earthquake Map — January 10, 2021
All Earthquakes — January 10, 2021
Showing 30 of 141 (filtered from 386)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 23:28:01 UTC | 3.8mb | 7 km WNW of Petrinja, Croatia 45.470°, 16.211° | 9.6 km | 7 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.8 event was detected 7 km WNW of Petrinja, Croatia on January 10, 2021, with origin time 23:28 UTC. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 23:18:10 UTC | 2.2md | 5 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.154°, -155.491° | 34.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 5 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii at 23:18 UTC on January 10, 2021. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 2.6 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. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 23:16:39 UTC | 2.4ml | 15 km E of Perryville, Alaska 55.892°, -158.903° | 56.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:16 UTC on January 10, 2021, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 15 km E of Perryville, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:59:26 UTC | 2.5md | 9 km SSW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico 17.911°, -66.738° | 9.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 10, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 9 km SSW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico, logged at 22:59 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 2.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:53:14 UTC | 2.4mb_lg | 9 km NE of Mayfield, Kansas 37.320°, -97.477° | 5.0 km | 11 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 9 km NE of Mayfield, Kansas at 22:53 UTC on January 10, 2021. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 2.7 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. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:50:57 UTC | 2.0md | 7 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.930°, -66.843° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 10, 2021 at 22:50 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 7 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.7 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:44:27 UTC | 2.1md | 7 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.927°, -66.840° | 12.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 7 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico on January 10, 2021 at 22:44 UTC. It arrived roughly 12 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:43:41 UTC | 3.3ml | 234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska 56.118°, -149.562° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was recorded 234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on January 10, 2021 at 22:43 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:41:43 UTC | 2.2md | 7 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.928°, -66.846° | 12.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 7 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico on January 10, 2021, with origin time 22:41 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.7 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:40:46 UTC | 2.5md | 7 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.925°, -66.850° | 13.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 seismic event took place 7 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico on January 10, 2021 at 22:40 UTC. Coming 12 hours after a magnitude 3.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:40:15 UTC | 4.7mb | 16 km ENE of Gili Air, Indonesia -8.280°, 116.211° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.7 event was detected 16 km ENE of Gili Air, Indonesia on January 10, 2021, with origin time 22:40 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:31:33 UTC | 2.4ml | 80 km SE of False Pass, Alaska 54.276°, -162.662° | 25.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 80 km SE of False Pass, Alaska on January 10, 2021, with origin time 22:31 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:25:23 UTC | 2.1md | 6 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.929°, -66.850° | 13.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico with origin time 22:25 UTC on January 10, 2021. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.7 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:23:51 UTC | 2.2md | Puerto Rico region 17.970°, -66.854° | 11.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 10, 2021 at 22:23 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck in the Puerto Rico region. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.7 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 22:11:08 UTC | 4.8mwr | 45 km E of Calama, Chile -22.489°, -68.479° | 105.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.8 earthquake 45 km E of Calama, Chile at 22:11 UTC on January 10, 2021. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:56:08 UTC | 2.2md | 7 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.194°, -155.412° | 30.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
January 10, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 7 km E of P?hala, Hawaii, logged at 21:56 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 2.6 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. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:44:18 UTC | 2.0md | 2 km ESE of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico 18.005°, -66.747° | 13.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 2 km ESE of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico on January 10, 2021 at 21:44 UTC. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 2.4 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. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:44:05 UTC | 2.1ml | 47 km S of Skwentna, Alaska 61.568°, -151.422° | 73.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 10, 2021 at 21:44 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 47 km S of Skwentna, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:43:51 UTC | 2.1md | 2 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.976°, -66.824° | 14.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 10, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 2 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico at 21:43 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 3.7 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. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:41:28 UTC | 2.1md | 8 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.222°, -155.397° | 32.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 8 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii came in on January 10, 2021 at 21:41 UTC. It arrived roughly 5 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:39:36 UTC | 2.3ml | Southern Alaska 59.736°, -153.123° | 103.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:39 UTC on January 10, 2021, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred near Southern Alaska. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:36:13 UTC | 2.3ml | 20 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.917°, -153.845° | 155.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.3 earthquake 20 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska at 21:36 UTC on January 10, 2021. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:28:45 UTC | 2.1ml | 16km E of Ocotillo, CA 32.745°, -115.822° | 9.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 16km E of Ocotillo, CA came in on January 10, 2021 at 21:28 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:28:36 UTC | 4.9mb | South Sandwich Islands region -55.895°, -27.204° | 44.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:28 UTC on January 10, 2021, a magnitude 4.9 tremor occurred in the South Sandwich Islands region. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:02:29 UTC | 2.3ml | 85 km SE of King Cove, Alaska 54.447°, -161.508° | 13.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 85 km SE of King Cove, Alaska on January 10, 2021, with origin time 21:02 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.0 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. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 21:01:36 UTC | 4.2mb | 41 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan 36.495°, 70.311° | 202.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 10, 2021 at 21:01 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 41 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 20:42:16 UTC | 4.6mwr | 45 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina -24.117°, -66.753° | 199.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 45 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina came in on January 10, 2021 at 20:42 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 20:34:27 UTC | 3.0ml | 90 km SE of King Cove, Alaska 54.427°, -161.438° | 22.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded 90 km SE of King Cove, Alaska on January 10, 2021 at 20:34 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 19:56:24 UTC | 2.6ml | 8 km N of Naalehu, Hawaii 19.145°, -155.574° | -0.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 10, 2021 at 19:56 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 8 km N of Naalehu, Hawaii. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-01-10 2021-01-10 19:53:02 UTC | 4.3mb | 11 km W of Kalecik, Turkey 40.116°, 33.275° | 10.0 km | 13 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 11 km W of Kalecik, Turkey with origin time 19:53 UTC on January 10, 2021. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 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 January 10, 2021. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.