Earthquakes on June 2, 2023
279
EARTHQUAKES on June 2, 2023
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.3 — South Sandwich Islands region
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
32
M3.0–3.9
16
M2.0–2.9
57
M1.0–1.9
170
Activity Summary
279
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.3
South Sandwich Islands region
15:42 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
197 km SSW of Houma, Tonga
17:39 UTC · 80.5 km deep
5.1
93 km S of Merizo Village, Guam
05:25 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
04:31 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
15:53 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
37 km SW of Bandar, Indonesia
14:16 UTC · 157.1 km deep
4.9
Vanuatu
13:53 UTC · 31.1 km deep
4.9
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
11:46 UTC · 28.4 km deep
Earthquake Map — June 2, 2023
All Earthquakes — June 2, 2023
Showing 30 of 109 (filtered from 279)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 23:43:40 UTC | 4.2mb | 73 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan 25.999°, 128.512° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 73 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan on June 2, 2023 at 23:43 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 23:05:35 UTC | 2.8ml | 6 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.143°, -155.488° | 11.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 seismic event took place 6 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii on June 2, 2023 at 23:05 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 22:34:49 UTC | 4.3mb | 72 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu -18.914°, 169.480° | 241.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 2, 2023 at 22:34 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 72 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 22:29:53 UTC | 2.1ml | 57 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada 37.234°, -117.631° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
June 2, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 57 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada, logged at 22:29 UTC. Coming 16 hours after a magnitude 2.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 22:08:22 UTC | 4.5mb | 297 km WNW of Houma, Tonga -20.618°, -178.098° | 531.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:08 UTC on June 2, 2023, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred 297 km WNW of Houma, Tonga. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 22:05:35 UTC | 3.3md | 54 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 18.234°, -68.045° | 101.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 54 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic came in on June 2, 2023 at 22:05 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 21:57:15 UTC | 4.5mb | 237 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -6.517°, 127.771° | 360.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake 237 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste at 21:57 UTC on June 2, 2023. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 21:51:49 UTC | 3.4ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.674°, -104.409° | 6.6 km | 1 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico with origin time 21:51 UTC on June 2, 2023. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 21:47:32 UTC | 2.9ml | 241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska 56.263°, -149.179° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:47 UTC on June 2, 2023, a magnitude 2.9 tremor occurred 241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska. 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 M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 21:44:20 UTC | 4.1ml | 64 km SSW of Adak, Alaska 51.337°, -176.993° | 10.0 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
June 2, 2023 brought a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 64 km SSW of Adak, Alaska, logged at 21:44 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 21:40:14 UTC | 4.6mb | 65 km S of Sarangani, Philippines 4.809°, 125.463° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
June 2, 2023 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 65 km S of Sarangani, Philippines, logged at 21:40 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 21:25:25 UTC | 4.3mb | 108 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia 55.335°, 163.171° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded 108 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia on June 2, 2023 at 21:25 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 21:17:37 UTC | 3.0ml | Gulf of Alaska 56.372°, -149.292° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded near Gulf of Alaska on June 2, 2023 at 21:17 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 21:07:48 UTC | 2.9md | 0 km NNW of Cataño, Puerto Rico 18.447°, -66.122° | 84.3 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 0 km NNW of Cataño, Puerto Rico came in on June 2, 2023 at 21:07 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 20:19:46 UTC | 2.9ml | 26km ENE of Pine Valley, CA 32.937°, -116.290° | 9.9 km | 7 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 26km ENE of Pine Valley, CA on June 2, 2023, with origin time 20:19 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 20:15:30 UTC | 3.0ml | 13 km S of Volcano, Hawaii 19.321°, -155.223° | 6.5 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 13 km S of Volcano, Hawaii with origin time 20:15 UTC on June 2, 2023. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 20:00:18 UTC | 2.0ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.679°, -104.395° | 6.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on June 2, 2023 at 20:00 UTC. Coming 1 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. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 19:54:26 UTC | 3.0md | 6 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.943°, -66.961° | 13.1 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 2, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 6 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 19:54 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 19:50:03 UTC | 2.1ml | 9 km W of Volcano, Hawaii 19.435°, -155.320° | 4.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 9 km W of Volcano, Hawaii on June 2, 2023 at 19:50 UTC. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 2.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 19:26:42 UTC | 4.1mb | Fiji region -19.101°, -177.544° | 544.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 2, 2023 at 19:26 UTC, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 19:07:38 UTC | 4.1mb | Pulau-Pulau Talaud, Indonesia 3.611°, 126.680° | 48.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded near Pulau-Pulau Talaud, Indonesia on June 2, 2023 at 19:07 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 19:04:03 UTC | 2.1ml | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.671°, -104.391° | 6.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 2, 2023 at 19:04 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 18:58:51 UTC | 4.6mb | Jujuy, Argentina -23.429°, -66.817° | 204.2 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 2, 2023 at 18:58 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near Jujuy, Argentina. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 18:21:11 UTC | 2.0md | 16km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA 36.651°, -121.279° | 5.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 2, 2023 at 18:21 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 16km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 18:13:26 UTC | 2.6ml | 263 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska 58.094°, -143.332° | 15.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:13 UTC on June 2, 2023, a magnitude 2.6 tremor occurred 263 km SW of Yakutat, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 18:07:29 UTC | 2.6md | 16km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA 36.651°, -121.278° | 5.9 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.6 event was detected 16km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA on June 2, 2023, with origin time 18:07 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 17:40:04 UTC | 4.6mb | 11 km N of Bato Bato, Philippines 6.136°, 120.931° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded 11 km N of Bato Bato, Philippines on June 2, 2023 at 17:40 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 17:39:19 UTC | 5.1mb | 197 km SSW of Houma, Tonga -22.779°, -176.118° | 80.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded 197 km SSW of Houma, Tonga on June 2, 2023 at 17:39 UTC. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 17:33:01 UTC | 4.3mb | 83 km NW of Gorontalo, Indonesia 1.109°, 122.572° | 71.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 83 km NW of Gorontalo, Indonesia with origin time 17:33 UTC on June 2, 2023. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-06-02 2023-06-02 17:02:13 UTC | 2.3md | 4 km WSW of Palmarejo, Puerto Rico 18.024°, -67.117° | 7.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 4 km WSW of Palmarejo, Puerto Rico on June 2, 2023 at 17:02 UTC. It arrived roughly 15 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. | ||||||||
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 June 2, 2023. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.