Earthquakes on April 24, 2023
295
EARTHQUAKES on April 24, 2023
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
34 km deep · 80 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
10
M4.0–4.9
48
M3.0–3.9
10
M2.0–2.9
58
M1.0–1.9
169
Activity Summary
295
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
10
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
7.1
171 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia
20:00 UTC · 34.0 km deep
Felt by 80
7.1
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
00:41 UTC · 46.8 km deep
Felt by 3
5.6
South Sandwich Islands region
02:17 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.5
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
01:05 UTC · 35.0 km deep
5.2
13 km WSW of Jabonga, Philippines
09:32 UTC · 26.3 km deep
Felt by 4
5.2
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
01:51 UTC · 35.0 km deep
5.0
169 km NW of Tuapejat, Indonesia
22:19 UTC · 21.4 km deep
5.0
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
16:26 UTC · 35.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — April 24, 2023
All Earthquakes — April 24, 2023
Showing 30 of 126 (filtered from 295)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 23:20:38 UTC | 4.8mb | Mindanao, Philippines 6.186°, 126.886° | 118.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines at 23:20 UTC. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 23:10:46 UTC | 2.5mb_lg | 54 km S of Kivalina, Alaska 67.244°, -164.758° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:10 UTC on April 24, 2023, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 54 km S of Kivalina, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 22:37:44 UTC | 2.0md | 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.403°, -155.287° | 1.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii on April 24, 2023 at 22:37 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.4 earthquake that occurred about 22 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 22:22:32 UTC | 4.6mb | Volcano Islands, Japan region 23.196°, 142.607° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded in the Volcano Islands, Japan region on April 24, 2023 at 22:22 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 22:19:15 UTC | 5.0mb | 169 km NW of Tuapejat, Indonesia -0.934°, 98.522° | 21.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 5.0 event was detected 169 km NW of Tuapejat, Indonesia on April 24, 2023, with origin time 22:19 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 7.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 22:16:17 UTC | 3.4mb_lg | 71 km NW of Ferme-Neuve, Canada 47.138°, -76.140° | 9.8 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 24, 2023 brought a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 71 km NW of Ferme-Neuve, Canada, logged at 22:16 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 21:29:10 UTC | 3.0md | 68 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 19.003°, -67.470° | 5.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:29 UTC on April 24, 2023, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred 68 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 21:08:53 UTC | 4.4mb | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -29.953°, -177.818° | 47.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:08 UTC on April 24, 2023, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 7.1 earthquake that occurred about 20 hours earlier. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 21:07:36 UTC | 4.4mb | 236 km NNE of Hadibu, Yemen 14.690°, 54.661° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 236 km NNE of Hadibu, Yemen at 21:07 UTC on April 24, 2023. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 21:02:43 UTC | 4.8mb | Tonga -16.014°, -174.726° | 10.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:02 UTC on April 24, 2023, a magnitude 4.8 tremor occurred near Tonga. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 21:00:26 UTC | 2.5ml | Unimak Island region, Alaska 53.643°, -163.965° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.5 earthquake in the Unimak Island region, Alaska at 21:00 UTC on April 24, 2023. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 20:53:49 UTC | 2.6ml | 164 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska 54.655°, -157.790° | 13.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2023 at 20:53 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 164 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska. Coming 8 hours after a magnitude 4.8 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 20:43:29 UTC | 2.3ml | 20 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas 31.170°, -103.264° | 5.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 24, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 20 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas, logged at 20:43 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 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. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 20:40:43 UTC | 2.4ml | 20 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas 31.175°, -103.265° | 1.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 20 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas on April 24, 2023 at 20:40 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. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 20:10:04 UTC | 2.0ml | 3 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.173°, -155.485° | 30.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 3 km S of P?hala, Hawaii came in on April 24, 2023 at 20:10 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 2.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 20:00:57 UTC | 7.1mww | 171 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia -0.808°, 98.511° | 34.0 km | 80 | VII | yellow | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2023 at 20:00 UTC, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck 171 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia. The USGS PAGER system assigned a yellow alert level for this event, signalling local impact possible. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on April 24, 2023. See the M7.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 19:41:39 UTC | 4.0mb | 41 km SE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea -4.493°, 143.074° | 103.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 41 km SE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea at 19:41 UTC. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 4.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 19:39:24 UTC | 2.8md | 21 km SSW of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 17.550°, -64.841° | 27.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 21 km SSW of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands with origin time 19:39 UTC on April 24, 2023. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 19:25:44 UTC | 2.3ml | 17km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 33.028°, -116.009° | 5.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 17km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA on April 24, 2023 at 19:25 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 19:08:54 UTC | 2.1ml | 31 km NW of False Pass, Alaska 55.045°, -163.767° | 136.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 24, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 31 km NW of False Pass, Alaska, logged at 19:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 17:48:06 UTC | 2.4md | 26 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 19.458°, -155.610° | 8.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 17:48 UTC on April 24, 2023, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 26 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 17:19:09 UTC | 2.3ml | 95 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.841°, -178.020° | 2.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2023 at 17:19 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 95 km W of Adak, Alaska. 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. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 16:51:43 UTC | 4.1mb | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.623°, 178.497° | 27.7 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska came in on April 24, 2023 at 16:51 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 16:43:36 UTC | 2.1ml | 80 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska 58.670°, -153.649° | 72.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2023 at 16:43 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 80 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 16:40:50 UTC | 2.3ml | 10 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.257°, -155.396° | 31.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 10 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii on April 24, 2023, with origin time 16:40 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 5 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 16:33:47 UTC | 4.9mb | 48 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea -4.388°, 143.218° | 95.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2023 at 16:33 UTC, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 48 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 16:33:12 UTC | 3.0ml | 133 km SE of Perryville, Alaska 54.982°, -157.817° | 23.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.0 earthquake 133 km SE of Perryville, Alaska at 16:33 UTC on April 24, 2023. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 16:26:35 UTC | 5.0mb | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -29.997°, -177.501° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand came in on April 24, 2023 at 16:26 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.2 earthquake that occurred about 15 hours earlier. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 16:10:56 UTC | 4.1mb | Minahasa, Sulawesi, Indonesia 1.788°, 122.611° | 446.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place near Minahasa, Sulawesi, Indonesia on April 24, 2023 at 16:10 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-04-24 2023-04-24 16:07:03 UTC | 2.5md | 5 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.930°, -67.019° | 10.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 seismic event took place 5 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on April 24, 2023 at 16:07 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.1 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. See the M2.5 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 April 24, 2023. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.