Time ↓	Mag ↕	Location ↕	Depth ↕	Felt ↕	MMI	Alert	Status	Details
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 23:56:32 UTC	2.2md	Puerto Rico region 17.989°, -66.947°	13.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake in the Puerto Rico region at 23:56 UTC on October 13, 2023. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 3.1 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.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 23:53:12 UTC	3.1md	3 km SW of Fuig, Puerto Rico 17.966°, -66.943°	12.8 km	4	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 3 km SW of Fuig, Puerto Rico on October 13, 2023 at 23:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 23:50:09 UTC	4.4mb	60 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea -5.606°, 146.175°	73.9 km	3	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 13, 2023 at 23:50 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 60 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 23:47:09 UTC	2.0md	4 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.930°, -66.903°	11.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 4 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 23:47 UTC on October 13, 2023. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 22 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 23:32:24 UTC	3.6md	60 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 18.833°, -64.556°	8.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 23:32 UTC on October 13, 2023, a magnitude 3.6 tremor occurred 60 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 23:25:47 UTC	2.0ml(texnet)	61 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.624°, -104.359°	8.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 61 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on October 13, 2023 at 23:25 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.1 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 23:25:43 UTC	4.3mb	Carlsberg Ridge -0.416°, 67.125°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Carlsberg Ridge at 23:25 UTC on October 13, 2023. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.5 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 23:23:12 UTC	4.5mb	South Indian Ocean -1.110°, 66.821°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near South Indian Ocean with origin time 23:23 UTC on October 13, 2023. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 23:21:46 UTC	4.3mb	69 km S of Champerico, Guatemala 13.663°, -91.925°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 69 km S of Champerico, Guatemala on October 13, 2023, with origin time 23:21 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 22:45:53 UTC	4.2mb	6 km SSE of Sarabetsu, Japan 42.605°, 143.218°	98.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded 6 km SSE of Sarabetsu, Japan on October 13, 2023 at 22:45 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 22:41:42 UTC	3.6ml	32 km NNE of Soda Springs, Idaho 42.940°, -111.520°	0.3 km	1	IV	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.6 earthquake 32 km NNE of Soda Springs, Idaho with origin time 22:41 UTC on October 13, 2023. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 22:40:19 UTC	2.1md	19 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii 19.305°, -155.058°	38.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
October 13, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 19 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii, logged at 22:40 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 22:35:15 UTC	4.5mb	Carlsberg Ridge -0.443°, 67.249°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 13, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Carlsberg Ridge at 22:35 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 21:40:00 UTC	2.0ml	35 km E of Schurz, Nevada 38.998°, -118.409°	7.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
October 13, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 35 km E of Schurz, Nevada, logged at 21:40 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 21:35:13 UTC	2.0ml	5 km NW of Houston, Alaska 61.659°, -149.899°	18.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 13, 2023 at 21:35 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 5 km NW of Houston, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 21:29:47 UTC	2.1ml	12 km NNE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii 19.166°, -155.708°	7.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 12 km NNE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii came in on October 13, 2023 at 21:29 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 2.6 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.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 21:23:08 UTC	2.5ml	65 km E of Adak, Alaska 51.819°, -175.695°	68.5 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 2.5 event was detected 65 km E of Adak, Alaska on October 13, 2023, with origin time 21:23 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 20:58:25 UTC	2.3md	southeastern Missouri 36.489°, -89.567°	9.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 13, 2023 at 20:58 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck near southeastern Missouri. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 20:48:31 UTC	3.3ml	28 km E of Wright, Wyoming 43.727°, -105.138°	0.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 28 km E of Wright, Wyoming came in on October 13, 2023 at 20:48 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 20:44:40 UTC	4.6mb	Bonin Islands, Japan region 28.788°, 142.432°	23.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.6 earthquake in the Bonin Islands, Japan region came in on October 13, 2023 at 20:44 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 20:05:04 UTC	4.3mb	southeast of the Loyalty Islands -22.340°, 171.627°	108.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake southeast of the Loyalty Islands came in on October 13, 2023 at 20:05 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 20:02:10 UTC	4.0mb	68 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile -20.047°, -69.081°	105.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.0 seismic event took place 68 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile on October 13, 2023 at 20:02 UTC. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 19:39:48 UTC	2.6ml	13 km N of Wai‘ōhinu, Hawaii 19.193°, -155.626°	6.6 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 13, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 13 km N of Wai‘ōhinu, Hawaii at 19:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 19:39:22 UTC	2.3ml	9 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.230°, -155.390°	29.3 km	-	-	-	Auto	USGS →
At 19:39 UTC on October 13, 2023, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 9 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 19:36:41 UTC	4.5mb	Carlsberg Ridge -2.594°, 67.930°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 19:36 UTC on October 13, 2023, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred near Carlsberg Ridge. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 19:13:41 UTC	3.6ml	164 km E of Atka, Alaska 52.210°, -171.800°	61.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 13, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.6 earthquake 164 km E of Atka, Alaska at 19:13 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 18:57:28 UTC	4.6mb	Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -30.485°, -177.538°	18.8 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand on October 13, 2023 at 18:57 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 17:53:34 UTC	2.4ml	29 km S of Susitna, Alaska 61.279°, -150.527°	43.7 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 29 km S of Susitna, Alaska came in on October 13, 2023 at 17:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 17:45:03 UTC	4.5mb	32 km NW of Herāt, Afghanistan 34.593°, 61.996°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake 32 km NW of Herāt, Afghanistan at 17:45 UTC on October 13, 2023. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-10-13 2023-10-13 17:39:19 UTC	2.6ml	13 km NW of Puako, Hawaii 20.047°, -155.940°	6.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.6 earthquake 13 km NW of Puako, Hawaii at 17:39 UTC on October 13, 2023. Coming 14 hours after a magnitude 3.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. 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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