Earthquakes on November 6, 2021
237
EARTHQUAKES on November 6, 2021
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
34 km deep · 9 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
33
M3.0–3.9
4
M2.0–2.9
47
M1.0–1.9
149
Activity Summary
237
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.0
150 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia
14:37 UTC · 34.0 km deep
Felt by 9
5.4
South Sandwich Islands region
15:13 UTC · 23.5 km deep
5.3
95 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
13:03 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 3
5.1
17 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia
03:56 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 5
4.8
55 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru
19:00 UTC · 43.6 km deep
4.8
163 km W of Nabire, Indonesia
16:01 UTC · 16.4 km deep
4.7
162 km SSW of Lata, Solomon Islands
21:24 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
south of the Fiji Islands
20:32 UTC · 514.1 km deep
Earthquake Map — November 6, 2021

All Earthquakes — November 6, 2021
Showing 30 of 88 (filtered from 237)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 23:55:59 UTC | 2.4ml | 117 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska 54.884°, -158.688° | 19.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2021 at 23:55 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 117 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 23:24:55 UTC | 4.0mb | 171 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -7.483°, 128.155° | 171.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:24 UTC on November 6, 2021, a magnitude 4.0 tremor occurred 171 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.2 earthquake that occurred about 22 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 23:22:21 UTC | 2.4ml | 62 km E of Juneau, Alaska 58.349°, -133.361° | 1.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 62 km E of Juneau, Alaska on November 6, 2021 at 23:22 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 23:19:41 UTC | 4.3mb | Mindanao, Philippines 9.547°, 125.832° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2021 at 23:19 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck near Mindanao, Philippines. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 23:17:35 UTC | 4.4mb | 134 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia -3.688°, 140.107° | 68.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 134 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia at 23:17 UTC on November 6, 2021. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 22:52:22 UTC | 4.3mb | 293 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.049°, -177.909° | 601.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded 293 km E of Levuka, Fiji on November 6, 2021 at 22:52 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 21:24:55 UTC | 4.7mb | 162 km SSW of Lata, Solomon Islands -12.131°, 165.375° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.7 event was detected 162 km SSW of Lata, Solomon Islands on November 6, 2021, with origin time 21:24 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 21:16:59 UTC | 2.0md | Island of Hawaii, Hawaii 19.166°, -155.470° | 35.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake near Island of Hawaii, Hawaii at 21:16 UTC on November 6, 2021. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 5 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 21:10:14 UTC | 2.8ml | 35 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska 55.797°, -161.650° | 205.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 35 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska at 21:10 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 21:08:35 UTC | 4.4mb | south of the Kermadec Islands -34.091°, -179.782° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected south of the Kermadec Islands on November 6, 2021, with origin time 21:08 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 20:45:56 UTC | 2.7ml | 20 km SE of Iquique, Chile -20.354°, -70.025° | 53.7 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 seismic event took place 20 km SE of Iquique, Chile on November 6, 2021 at 20:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 20:32:52 UTC | 4.7mb | south of the Fiji Islands -24.338°, 179.941° | 514.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.7 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands came in on November 6, 2021 at 20:32 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 20:31:26 UTC | 4.1mb | 72 km SE of Palca, Peru -18.286°, -69.535° | 130.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2021 at 20:31 UTC, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 72 km SE of Palca, Peru. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 20:18:21 UTC | 2.3md | 12km SE of Pinnacles, CA 36.456°, -121.041° | 0.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2021 at 20:18 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 12km SE of Pinnacles, CA. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 20:15:42 UTC | 4.0mb | off the coast of Oregon 44.505°, -130.102° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.0 earthquake near off the coast of Oregon at 20:15 UTC on November 6, 2021. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 19:40:59 UTC | 4.5mb | 6 km SW of Iwai, Japan 36.007°, 139.856° | 58.5 km | 14 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 6 km SW of Iwai, Japan with origin time 19:40 UTC on November 6, 2021. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 19:28:32 UTC | 3.1ml | 11 km SW of Colstrip, Montana 45.805°, -106.725° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 11 km SW of Colstrip, Montana on November 6, 2021 at 19:28 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 19:20:34 UTC | 4.4mb | southwest of Africa -52.339°, 12.855° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake southwest of Africa came in on November 6, 2021 at 19:20 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 19:17:03 UTC | 2.1md | 6 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.216°, -155.415° | 33.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii came in on November 6, 2021 at 19:17 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 3.0 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. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 19:04:10 UTC | 2.6ml | 8 km E of Wright, Wyoming 43.751°, -105.391° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 8 km E of Wright, Wyoming at 19:04 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. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 19:03:21 UTC | 2.1md | 13km S of Tres Pinos, CA 36.673°, -121.301° | 5.3 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 13km S of Tres Pinos, CA on November 6, 2021 at 19:03 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 19:00:36 UTC | 4.8mb | 55 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru -11.875°, -73.444° | 43.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:00 UTC on November 6, 2021, a magnitude 4.8 tremor occurred 55 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 18:50:22 UTC | 2.4ml | 39 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas 32.411°, -102.132° | 7.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 39 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas with origin time 18:50 UTC on November 6, 2021. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 18:27:31 UTC | 4.0mb | Fiji region -19.263°, -177.332° | 567.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.0 event was detected in the Fiji region on November 6, 2021, with origin time 18:27 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 18:00:13 UTC | 3.4md | 23 km SE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico 17.877°, -65.703° | 4.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 23 km SE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico came in on November 6, 2021 at 18:00 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 17:18:20 UTC | 4.1mb | 181 km NE of Tual, Indonesia -4.278°, 133.675° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 181 km NE of Tual, Indonesia on November 6, 2021 at 17:18 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 16:53:23 UTC | 4.7mb | southern East Pacific Rise -55.923°, -124.310° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.7 seismic event took place near southern East Pacific Rise on November 6, 2021 at 16:53 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 16:35:44 UTC | 2.9ml | 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.228°, -155.383° | 31.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii with origin time 16:35 UTC on November 6, 2021. It arrived roughly 8 hours after a larger magnitude 3.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 16:35:20 UTC | 2.8ml | 194 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska 52.476°, -164.785° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:35 UTC on November 6, 2021, a magnitude 2.8 tremor occurred 194 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-06 2021-11-06 16:12:12 UTC | 4.4mb | 149 km W of Nabire, Indonesia -3.505°, 134.159° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 seismic event took place 149 km W of Nabire, Indonesia on November 6, 2021 at 16:12 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 4.8 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 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 6, 2021. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.