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Earthquakes on October 30, 2021

260
EARTHQUAKES on October 30, 2021
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep
Normal activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
33
M3.0–3.9
12
M2.0–2.9
53
M1.0–1.9
158

Activity Summary

260
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events

Geographic Breakdown

Top Countries (International)

Earthquake Map — October 30, 2021

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — October 30, 2021

Showing 30 of 102 (filtered from 260)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 23:45:34 UTC
2.5ml
136 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
52.051°, -170.244°
18.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 136 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska came in on October 30, 2021 at 23:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 23:24:16 UTC
2.5md
19km W of Petrolia, CA
40.351°, -124.507°
19.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 19km W of Petrolia, CA with origin time 23:24 UTC on October 30, 2021. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 23:23:14 UTC
2.2md
6km NW of Walker, CA
38.544°, -119.536°
4.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 23:23 UTC on October 30, 2021, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 6km NW of Walker, CA. 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.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 23:02:41 UTC
4.1mb
56 km WNW of Constitución, Chile
-35.175°, -73.004°
12.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
October 30, 2021 brought a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 56 km WNW of Constitución, Chile, logged at 23:02 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 22:52:07 UTC
2.1ml
46 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska
59.746°, -153.285°
113.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 22:52 UTC on October 30, 2021, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 46 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 22:35:25 UTC
2.0ml
2 km S of P?hala, Hawaii
19.185°, -155.480°
34.8 km---AutoUSGS →
At 22:35 UTC on October 30, 2021, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 2 km S of P?hala, Hawaii. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 5 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 22:23:47 UTC
2.2ml
1 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii
19.192°, -155.471°
35.0 km1--AutoUSGS →
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 1 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii on October 30, 2021, with origin time 22:23 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 5 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 22:22:24 UTC
4.5mb
137 km SSE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
-22.461°, -174.404°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 22:22 UTC on October 30, 2021, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred 137 km SSE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 21:36:18 UTC
3.7mb
53 km WSW of Attu Station, Alaska
52.634°, 172.479°
41.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On October 30, 2021 at 21:36 UTC, a magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 53 km WSW of Attu Station, Alaska. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 21:27:13 UTC
2.9md
10 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico
17.895°, -66.969°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On October 30, 2021 at 21:27 UTC, a magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 10 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico. Coming 9 hours after a magnitude 3.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 21:14:18 UTC
2.4ml
7 km E of P?hala, Hawaii
19.206°, -155.408°
33.3 km---AutoUSGS →
October 30, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 7 km E of P?hala, Hawaii, logged at 21:14 UTC. It arrived roughly 4 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 M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 21:10:36 UTC
3.2ml
19 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming
43.710°, -105.253°
0.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.2 earthquake 19 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming at 21:10 UTC on October 30, 2021. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 20:36:15 UTC
2.4ml
111 km E of Chignik, Alaska
56.348°, -156.604°
46.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 111 km E of Chignik, Alaska at 20:36 UTC on October 30, 2021. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 20:31:28 UTC
4.9mb
Mid-Indian Ridge
-27.693°, 73.903°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 20:31 UTC on October 30, 2021, a magnitude 4.9 tremor occurred near Mid-Indian Ridge. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 20:28:14 UTC
2.5ml
219 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska
58.445°, -142.899°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.5 seismic event took place 219 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska on October 30, 2021 at 20:28 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 20:03:11 UTC
3.8md
Mona Passage
18.117°, -68.357°
108.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
October 30, 2021 brought a magnitude 3.8 earthquake near Mona Passage, logged at 20:03 UTC. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 19:49:01 UTC
2.1md
4 km S of P?hala, Hawaii
19.164°, -155.473°
35.4 km---AutoUSGS →
On October 30, 2021 at 19:49 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 4 km S of P?hala, Hawaii. It arrived roughly 3 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 19:48:53 UTC
2.1ml
Alaska Peninsula
58.958°, -154.551°
136.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake near Alaska Peninsula at 19:48 UTC on October 30, 2021. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 19:24:04 UTC
2.0ml
211 km W of Adak, Alaska
51.784°, -179.699°
111.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 211 km W of Adak, Alaska came in on October 30, 2021 at 19:24 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 19:00:58 UTC
4.6mb
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
-30.390°, -177.763°
35.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand with origin time 19:00 UTC on October 30, 2021. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 18:28:52 UTC
2.4ml
4 km S of P?hala, Hawaii
19.158°, -155.477°
31.7 km---AutoUSGS →
At 18:28 UTC on October 30, 2021, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 4 km S 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 M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 18:01:51 UTC
3.9mb
259 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska
51.985°, 176.730°
100.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 3.9 earthquake 259 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska came in on October 30, 2021 at 18:01 UTC. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 17:24:04 UTC
4.8mb
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
0.581°, -25.382°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.8 event was detected near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on October 30, 2021, with origin time 17:24 UTC. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 17:12:50 UTC
4.1mb
Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
18.603°, 145.381°
278.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On October 30, 2021 at 17:12 UTC, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 17:09:54 UTC
3.0ml
8 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii
19.235°, -155.403°
32.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 3.0 seismic event took place 8 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii on October 30, 2021 at 17:09 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 10 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.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 16:29:09 UTC
4.2mb
27 km SSW of Padam, India
33.244°, 76.758°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 16:29 UTC on October 30, 2021, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred 27 km SSW of Padam, India. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 16:15:16 UTC
2.0ml
56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
31.665°, -104.381°
7.6 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on October 30, 2021 at 16:15 UTC. Coming 5 hours after a magnitude 2.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 16:11:37 UTC
3.2ml
51 km WSW of Captain Cook, Hawaii
19.255°, -156.345°
37.2 km2--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 3.2 event was detected 51 km WSW of Captain Cook, Hawaii on October 30, 2021, with origin time 16:11 UTC. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 16:09:37 UTC
4.7mb
73 km WNW of Basco, Philippines
20.653°, 121.301°
29.2 km3--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.7 seismic event took place 73 km WNW of Basco, Philippines on October 30, 2021 at 16:09 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2021-10-30
2021-10-30 16:00:31 UTC
2.6ml
9 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas
32.040°, -102.283°
7.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.6 event was detected 9 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas on October 30, 2021, with origin time 16:00 UTC. See the M2.6 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
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About This Page

This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on October 30, 2021. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.