Earthquakes on October 24, 2023
Magnitude Breakdown
Activity Summary
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
71 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China
11:32 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
106 km S of Akureyri, Iceland
22:19 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
249 km SSW of Río Grande, Panama
10:10 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
194 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
15:34 UTC · 10.0 km deep
26 km WSW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru
22:17 UTC · 60.1 km deep
Felt by 17
181 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
22:02 UTC · 74.0 km deep
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
07:35 UTC · 10.0 km deep
southeast of Easter Island
01:43 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — October 24, 2023

All Earthquakes — October 24, 2023
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 22:47:27 UTC | 2.5ml | 8 km NNE of Moose Creek, Alaska 64.771°, -147.054° | 8.7 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:47 UTC on October 24, 2023, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 8 km NNE of Moose Creek, Alaska. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 22:34:39 UTC | 2.3md | 4 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.162°, -155.490° | 35.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 4 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii on October 24, 2023 at 22:34 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.2 earthquake that occurred about 17 hours earlier. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 22:29:46 UTC | 4.4mb | Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia -8.593°, 130.402° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected near Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia on October 24, 2023, with origin time 22:29 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 22:19:46 UTC | 5.2mww | 106 km S of Akureyri, Iceland 64.736°, -17.736° | 10.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded 106 km S of Akureyri, Iceland on October 24, 2023 at 22:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 22:17:26 UTC | 4.7mb | 26 km WSW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru -13.149°, -76.618° | 60.1 km | 17 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:17 UTC on October 24, 2023, a magnitude 4.7 tremor occurred 26 km WSW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 22:02:51 UTC | 4.7mb | 181 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 49.262°, 154.859° | 74.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake 181 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia at 22:02 UTC on October 24, 2023. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 21:56:03 UTC | 2.3ml | 8 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska 60.059°, -151.828° | 70.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 8 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska with origin time 21:56 UTC on October 24, 2023. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 21:44:45 UTC | 2.7ml | 96 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska 53.980°, -168.009° | 11.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 96 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska with origin time 21:44 UTC on October 24, 2023. Coming 1 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 M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 21:40:57 UTC | 2.6md | 3 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.963°, -66.935° | 14.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 24, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 3 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico, logged at 21:40 UTC. It arrived roughly 21 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 21:13:38 UTC | 4.1mb | 163 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 49.600°, 154.563° | 126.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 24, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 163 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia at 21:13 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 21:06:26 UTC | 4.2mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 30.609°, 141.992° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Izu Islands, Japan region at 21:06 UTC on October 24, 2023. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 20:54:03 UTC | 3.2ml | 100 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska 54.014°, -168.058° | 13.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 24, 2023 brought a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 100 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska, logged at 20:54 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 20:32:55 UTC | 2.7ml | 28 km S of King Cove, Alaska 54.809°, -162.272° | 85.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 24, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 28 km S of King Cove, Alaska at 20:32 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 20:21:49 UTC | 4.4mb | 2 km N of Tapay, Peru -15.559°, -71.940° | 120.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 2 km N of Tapay, Peru came in on October 24, 2023 at 20:21 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 19:58:19 UTC | 3.3ml | 12 km NE of Wright, Wyoming 43.835°, -105.380° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.3 seismic event took place 12 km NE of Wright, Wyoming on October 24, 2023 at 19:58 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. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 19:53:02 UTC | 2.2ml | 50 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada 37.297°, -117.597° | 6.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 24, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 50 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada at 19:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 19:51:04 UTC | 2.7ml | 8 km SSW of Holtville, CA 32.749°, -115.413° | 15.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 8 km SSW of Holtville, CA came in on October 24, 2023 at 19:51 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 19:40:05 UTC | 3.1ml | 97 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska 53.968°, -168.022° | 13.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 97 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska on October 24, 2023 at 19:40 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 19:32:14 UTC | 2.3ml | 1 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.190°, -155.482° | 30.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 1 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii on October 24, 2023, with origin time 19:32 UTC. Coming 14 hours after a magnitude 3.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 19:14:45 UTC | 2.8ml | 263 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.194°, 179.727° | 25.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 24, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 263 km WSW of Adak, Alaska, logged at 19:14 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 18:57:22 UTC | 2.2md | 4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.159°, -155.473° | 33.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii at 18:57 UTC on October 24, 2023. Coming 13 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 18:51:16 UTC | 4.2mb | 3 km S of Palimanan, Indonesia -6.738°, 108.423° | 237.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 3 km S of Palimanan, Indonesia on October 24, 2023, with origin time 18:51 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 18:21:31 UTC | 4.0mb | 111 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina -23.991°, -67.389° | 219.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 24, 2023 brought a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 111 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina, logged at 18:21 UTC. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 18:09:53 UTC | 2.5md | 2 km ENE of Berkeley, CA 37.876°, -122.254° | 8.8 km | 169 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 24, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 2 km ENE of Berkeley, CA at 18:09 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 18:02:46 UTC | 4.6mb | western Xizang 33.519°, 87.423° | 12.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place near western Xizang on October 24, 2023 at 18:02 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 17:04:34 UTC | 2.6ml | 208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.045°, -179.329° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 24, 2023 at 17:04 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 16:24:23 UTC | 2.0ml | 2 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska 61.643°, -149.620° | 13.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 2 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska on October 24, 2023 at 16:24 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 15:55:44 UTC | 2.4ml | 43 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska 63.176°, -151.388° | 3.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 24, 2023 at 15:55 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 43 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska. 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. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 15:46:06 UTC | 4.0mb | 35 km ESE of Londres, Argentina -27.885°, -66.834° | 154.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 24, 2023 at 15:46 UTC, a magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 35 km ESE of Londres, Argentina. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-10-24 2023-10-24 15:34:49 UTC | 4.8mb | 194 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia 54.480°, 162.316° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 24, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.8 earthquake 194 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia at 15:34 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
About This Page
This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on October 24, 2023. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.