Earthquakes on June 8, 2021
276
EARTHQUAKES on June 8, 2021
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
134 km deep · 2 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
41
M3.0–3.9
13
M2.0–2.9
41
M1.0–1.9
177
Activity Summary
276
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.7
134 km ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
10:56 UTC · 134.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.3
207 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
15:29 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.3
65 km E of Gorontalo, Indonesia
05:00 UTC · 196.8 km deep
5.0
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
04:39 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
35 km NE of Miyako, Japan
22:34 UTC · 44.1 km deep
Felt by 4
4.9
180 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
12:53 UTC · 52.8 km deep
4.8
south of the Fiji Islands
18:17 UTC · 30.1 km deep
4.8
7 km SW of Vicuña, Chile
07:42 UTC · 80.7 km deep
Felt by 2
Earthquake Map — June 8, 2021
All Earthquakes — June 8, 2021
Showing 30 of 99 (filtered from 276)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 22:57:54 UTC | 4.6mb | 199 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -4.568°, 154.049° | 205.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 8, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 199 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 22:57 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 22:49:29 UTC | 2.8md | 8 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii 19.366°, -155.210° | 1.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 8, 2021 at 22:49 UTC, a magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 8 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 22:34:25 UTC | 4.9mb | 35 km NE of Miyako, Japan 39.899°, 142.193° | 44.1 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:34 UTC on June 8, 2021, a magnitude 4.9 tremor occurred 35 km NE of Miyako, Japan. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 22:09:48 UTC | 2.2ml | 17km SW of Olancha, CA 36.184°, -118.147° | 3.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 17km SW of Olancha, CA on June 8, 2021, with origin time 22:09 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. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 22:03:31 UTC | 2.0ml | 7 km S of Volcano, Hawaii 19.373°, -155.220° | 1.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 7 km S of Volcano, Hawaii came in on June 8, 2021 at 22:03 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 22:03:16 UTC | 2.5md | 6km SW of Gilroy, CA 36.968°, -121.619° | 6.2 km | 38 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:03 UTC on June 8, 2021, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 6km SW of Gilroy, CA. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 22:02:42 UTC | 3.7ml | 296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.046°, 179.309° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 8, 2021 at 22:02 UTC, a magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 21:57:24 UTC | 2.4ml | 31 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska 60.944°, -147.244° | 30.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 31 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska on June 8, 2021, with origin time 21:57 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 21:35:49 UTC | 4.3mwr | 147 km WNW of Corral, Chile -39.256°, -74.938° | 11.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 8, 2021 at 21:35 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 147 km WNW of Corral, Chile. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 21:33:23 UTC | 4.7mb | 199 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -5.891°, 153.194° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 199 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea with origin time 21:33 UTC on June 8, 2021. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 21:18:29 UTC | 2.2md | 11 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.138°, -155.390° | 38.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On June 8, 2021 at 21:18 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 11 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii. Coming 2 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 21:11:55 UTC | 2.3md | 16 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.080°, -155.391° | 34.7 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 16 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii with origin time 21:11 UTC on June 8, 2021. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 3.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 21:08:00 UTC | 2.3md | 14 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.084°, -155.410° | 39.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
At 21:08 UTC on June 8, 2021, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 14 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii. 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 M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 21:01:15 UTC | 2.2md | 14 km E of Naalehu, Hawaii 19.045°, -155.444° | 42.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On June 8, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 14 km E of Naalehu, Hawaii at 21:01 UTC. Coming 2 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 20:08:56 UTC | 2.2ml | 1 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.197°, -155.465° | 35.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 1 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii on June 8, 2021 at 20:08 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 19:44:56 UTC | 2.2ml | 3 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.211°, -155.441° | 37.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 3 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii came in on June 8, 2021 at 19:44 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 19:42:50 UTC | 2.0md | 3 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.206°, -155.443° | 35.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
At 19:42 UTC on June 8, 2021, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 3 km E of P?hala, Hawaii. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 19:40:18 UTC | 2.3ml | 1 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.204°, -155.469° | 36.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 1 km E of P?hala, Hawaii on June 8, 2021 at 19:40 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. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 19:28:39 UTC | 4.1mb | 68 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan 36.248°, 70.888° | 104.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 68 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan on June 8, 2021 at 19:28 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 19:06:44 UTC | 2.2ml | 2 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.201°, -155.452° | 33.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 2 km E of P?hala, Hawaii at 19:06 UTC on June 8, 2021. 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. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 18:57:18 UTC | 3.0ml | 3 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.211°, -155.446° | 36.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.0 event was detected 3 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii on June 8, 2021, with origin time 18:57 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 17 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 18:28:32 UTC | 4.1mb | 115 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia 0.420°, 126.414° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
June 8, 2021 brought a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 115 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia, logged at 18:28 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 4.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 18:17:34 UTC | 4.8mb | south of the Fiji Islands -26.641°, -176.891° | 30.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.8 event was detected south of the Fiji Islands on June 8, 2021, with origin time 18:17 UTC. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 17:55:55 UTC | 2.7ml | 121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.373°, -159.603° | 28.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded 121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on June 8, 2021 at 17:55 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 17:37:38 UTC | 4.6mb | south of the Kermadec Islands -32.327°, -178.380° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 17:37 UTC on June 8, 2021, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred south of the Kermadec Islands. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 17:21:21 UTC | 3.0ml | 1 km N of Iron Junction, Minnesota 47.434°, -92.600° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 1 km N of Iron Junction, Minnesota came in on June 8, 2021 at 17:21 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 16:38:16 UTC | 4.1mb | 9 km E of Pýrgos, Greece 34.992°, 25.255° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 8, 2021 at 16:38 UTC, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 9 km E of Pýrgos, Greece. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 16:33:42 UTC | 2.8md | 4 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.957°, -66.830° | 11.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 seismic event took place 4 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico on June 8, 2021 at 16:33 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.1 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 16:32:32 UTC | 4.4mb | 243 km S of Sinabang, Indonesia 0.293°, 96.647° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 8, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 243 km S of Sinabang, Indonesia at 16:32 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-06-08 2021-06-08 16:21:45 UTC | 3.1md | 5 km W of Fuig, Puerto Rico 17.992°, -66.967° | 38.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.1 earthquake 5 km W of Fuig, Puerto Rico at 16:21 UTC on June 8, 2021. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 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
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on June 8, 2021. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.