Earthquakes on January 24, 2024
350
EARTHQUAKES on January 24, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.3 — 41 km NE of Calama, Chile
113 km deep · 1 person felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
9
M4.0–4.9
61
M3.0–3.9
6
M2.0–2.9
65
M1.0–1.9
209
Activity Summary
350
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
9
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.3
41 km NE of Calama, Chile
08:05 UTC · 113.1 km deep
Felt by 1
5.3
299 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
01:29 UTC · 136.1 km deep
Felt by 6
5.1
127 km W of Aykol, China
22:21 UTC · 7.5 km deep
Felt by 1
5.1
25 km ESE of Dannevirke, New Zealand
14:18 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 23
5.1
south of the Kermadec Islands
10:28 UTC · 45.4 km deep
5.0
155 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
14:39 UTC · 67.7 km deep
Felt by 1
5.0
201 km S of Banjar, Indonesia
13:49 UTC · 22.1 km deep
5.0
170 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
06:27 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
Earthquake Map — January 24, 2024
All Earthquakes — January 24, 2024
Showing 30 of 141 (filtered from 350)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 23:54:39 UTC | 2.0ml | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.671°, -104.339° | 6.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico with origin time 23:54 UTC on January 24, 2024. It arrived roughly 6 hours after a larger magnitude 2.8 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. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 23:48:58 UTC | 4.0mb | 11 km WSW of Santiago Laollaga, Mexico 16.562°, -95.313° | 60.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:48 UTC on January 24, 2024, a magnitude 4.0 tremor occurred 11 km WSW of Santiago Laollaga, Mexico. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 23:31:56 UTC | 2.7ml | 6 km SSE of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming 44.171°, -105.445° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:31 UTC on January 24, 2024, a magnitude 2.7 tremor occurred 6 km SSE of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 23:24:41 UTC | 2.7ml | 21 km N of Willow, Alaska 61.936°, -150.065° | 8.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 21 km N of Willow, Alaska at 23:24 UTC on January 24, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 23:05:06 UTC | 2.1md | 2 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.955°, -66.921° | 12.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 2 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico on January 24, 2024 at 23:05 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 22:49:04 UTC | 2.1ml | 58 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska 57.222°, -156.580° | 5.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 58 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska with origin time 22:49 UTC on January 24, 2024. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 22:21:48 UTC | 5.1mww | 127 km W of Aykol, China 41.119°, 78.639° | 7.5 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.1 earthquake 127 km W of Aykol, China with origin time 22:21 UTC on January 24, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 22:10:46 UTC | 4.3mb | 75 km N of Manado, Indonesia 2.165°, 124.798° | 239.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 75 km N of Manado, Indonesia on January 24, 2024 at 22:10 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 22:06:52 UTC | 2.9ml | 16 km N of Gillette, Wyoming 44.442°, -105.469° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 16 km N of Gillette, Wyoming on January 24, 2024, with origin time 22:06 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:53:31 UTC | 4.5mb | Kuril Islands 47.387°, 152.586° | 95.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Kuril Islands at 21:53 UTC on January 24, 2024. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:50:10 UTC | 4.1mb | 129 km W of Aykol, China 41.172°, 78.627° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 129 km W of Aykol, China on January 24, 2024 at 21:50 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.5 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:48:02 UTC | 4.0mb | 269 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -6.275°, 127.948° | 354.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.0 earthquake 269 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste at 21:48 UTC on January 24, 2024. 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. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:40:49 UTC | 3.6ml | 83 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska 58.522°, -155.254° | 128.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 24, 2024 at 21:40 UTC, a magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 83 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:26:13 UTC | 2.6md | 3 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.970°, -66.856° | 16.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 24, 2024 at 21:26 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 3 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:25:25 UTC | 2.5ml | 31 km E of King Cove, Alaska 55.044°, -161.833° | 109.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 31 km E of King Cove, Alaska came in on January 24, 2024 at 21:25 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:20:38 UTC | 2.4md | 16 km NW of Hayfork, CA 40.659°, -123.322° | 28.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 16 km NW of Hayfork, CA with origin time 21:20 UTC on January 24, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:18:47 UTC | 4.2mb | 57 km NNW of Fangale’ounga, Tonga -19.251°, -174.456° | 151.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 24, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 57 km NNW of Fangale’ounga, Tonga, logged at 21:18 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:15:52 UTC | 2.1md | 5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.936°, -66.938° | 11.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 24, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico, logged at 21:15 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 2.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:14:14 UTC | 4.4mb | 35 km SE of Dannevirke, New Zealand -40.398°, 176.433° | 23.4 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected 35 km SE of Dannevirke, New Zealand on January 24, 2024, with origin time 21:14 UTC. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:01:07 UTC | 2.1ml | 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.670°, -104.190° | 6.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 24, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas at 21:01 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 2.8 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 21:01:05 UTC | 3.3ml | 11 km N of Coyanosa, Texas 31.349°, -103.072° | 3.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 11 km N of Coyanosa, Texas with origin time 21:01 UTC on January 24, 2024. 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. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 20:35:07 UTC | 4.2mwr | 119 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.348°, 78.815° | 1.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 24, 2024 at 20:35 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 119 km WNW of Aykol, China. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 4.5 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 M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 20:34:52 UTC | 2.0ml | 52 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska 62.988°, -149.494° | 72.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 24, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 52 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska at 20:34 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 20:23:42 UTC | 2.1ml | 84 km E of King Salmon, Alaska 58.600°, -155.210° | 131.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:23 UTC on January 24, 2024, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 84 km E of King Salmon, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 20:05:03 UTC | 4.4mwr | 135 km W of Aykol, China 41.130°, 78.543° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 135 km W of Aykol, China came in on January 24, 2024 at 20:05 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 4.5 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. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 19:59:55 UTC | 4.1mb | 131 km W of Aykol, China 41.160°, 78.597° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 24, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 131 km W of Aykol, China, logged at 19:59 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 19:51:39 UTC | 4.4mb | 19 km NW of Kuqa, China 41.829°, 82.755° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 seismic event took place 19 km NW of Kuqa, China on January 24, 2024 at 19:51 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 19:43:21 UTC | 3.1ml | 5 km SSW of Salcha, Alaska 64.481°, -146.940° | 10.2 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:43 UTC on January 24, 2024, a magnitude 3.1 tremor occurred 5 km SSW of Salcha, Alaska. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 19:39:39 UTC | 2.5md | 7 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.925°, -66.999° | 12.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.5 event was detected 7 km SE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on January 24, 2024, with origin time 19:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-24 2024-01-24 19:34:52 UTC | 2.4ml | 15 km NNW of Gillette, Wyoming 44.421°, -105.579° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 15 km NNW of Gillette, Wyoming on January 24, 2024 at 19:34 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. | ||||||||
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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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on January 24, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.