Earthquakes on February 5, 2024
280
EARTHQUAKES on February 5, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.4 — Reykjanes Ridge
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
8
M4.0–4.9
33
M3.0–3.9
13
M2.0–2.9
60
M1.0–1.9
166
Activity Summary
280
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
8
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
Reykjanes Ridge
13:53 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
Reykjanes Ridge
13:53 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
282 km E of Vao, New Caledonia
07:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
Volcano Islands, Japan region
19:04 UTC · 184.3 km deep
5.0
Reykjanes Ridge
14:39 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
43 km E of Nishinoomote, Japan
08:30 UTC · 38.3 km deep
5.0
292 km E of Vao, New Caledonia
07:29 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
99 km E of Tuapejat, Indonesia
00:52 UTC · 51.2 km deep
Earthquake Map — February 5, 2024

All Earthquakes — February 5, 2024
Showing 30 of 114 (filtered from 280)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 23:56:25 UTC | 2.1ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.678°, -104.428° | 6.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico at 23:56 UTC on February 5, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 23:39:04 UTC | 2.1ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.680°, -104.423° | 6.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on February 5, 2024, with origin time 23:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 23:38:16 UTC | 2.2md | 10 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.263°, -155.395° | 30.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On February 5, 2024 at 23:38 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 10 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii. Coming 12 hours after a magnitude 2.5 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. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 23:32:52 UTC | 2.2ml | 21 km WSW of Challis, Idaho 44.449°, -114.486° | 6.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 21 km WSW of Challis, Idaho on February 5, 2024 at 23:32 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.3 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 23:21:37 UTC | 2.2ml | 12 km NW of Twentynine Palms, CA 34.216°, -116.158° | 9.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 5, 2024 at 23:21 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 12 km NW of Twentynine Palms, CA. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 22:57:59 UTC | 2.0ml | 47 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska 60.105°, -152.523° | 93.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 47 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska at 22:57 UTC on February 5, 2024. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 22:46:59 UTC | 2.4ml | 10 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.359°, -155.288° | -0.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 10 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii on February 5, 2024 at 22:46 UTC. Coming 5 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 M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 22:01:56 UTC | 2.0ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.678°, -104.423° | 6.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on February 5, 2024, with origin time 22:01 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:58:51 UTC | 2.2ml | 20 km WSW of Challis, Idaho 44.458°, -114.485° | 5.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 20 km WSW of Challis, Idaho on February 5, 2024 at 21:58 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.3 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:56:39 UTC | 2.2ml | 27 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska 60.486°, -151.761° | 72.5 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 27 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska on February 5, 2024 at 21:56 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:54:50 UTC | 4.4mb | 157 km N of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia -7.094°, 116.877° | 481.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 5, 2024 at 21:54 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 157 km N of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:50:45 UTC | 4.0mb | 4 km SSW of Căzăneşti, Romania 44.583°, 26.997° | 10.0 km | 825 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
February 5, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 4 km SSW of Căzăneşti, Romania, logged at 21:50 UTC. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:34:58 UTC | 2.8ml | 54 km W of Mentone, Texas 31.708°, -104.169° | 7.9 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.8 earthquake 54 km W of Mentone, Texas at 21:34 UTC on February 5, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:23:36 UTC | 2.8ml | 20 km NNW of Clayton, Idaho 44.433°, -114.474° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.8 event was detected 20 km NNW of Clayton, Idaho on February 5, 2024, with origin time 21:23 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:20:34 UTC | 4.8mb | Reykjanes Ridge 55.659°, -35.170° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 5, 2024 at 21:20 UTC, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near Reykjanes Ridge. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:19:55 UTC | 2.4ml | 53 km W of Mentone, Texas 31.707°, -104.163° | 6.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 53 km W of Mentone, Texas on February 5, 2024, with origin time 21:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:12:47 UTC | 2.6ml | 91 km S of King Cove, Alaska 54.239°, -162.423° | 19.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 91 km S of King Cove, Alaska came in on February 5, 2024 at 21:12 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:11:35 UTC | 3.3ml | 20 km WSW of Challis, Idaho 44.451°, -114.483° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:11 UTC on February 5, 2024, a magnitude 3.3 tremor occurred 20 km WSW of Challis, Idaho. 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 M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:07:37 UTC | 4.8mb | southern Pacific Ocean -48.426°, -87.154° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded near southern Pacific Ocean on February 5, 2024 at 21:07 UTC. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 21:03:33 UTC | 3.3ml | 201 km W of Port Orford, Oregon 43.123°, -126.915° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.3 earthquake 201 km W of Port Orford, Oregon at 21:03 UTC on February 5, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 20:21:07 UTC | 4.8mb | southern Pacific Ocean -48.394°, -87.129° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.8 earthquake near southern Pacific Ocean with origin time 20:21 UTC on February 5, 2024. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 20:14:34 UTC | 3.1ml | 23 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.586°, -105.314° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 23 km SE of Wright, Wyoming with origin time 20:14 UTC on February 5, 2024. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 20:14:15 UTC | 2.1md | 13 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.349°, -155.310° | 3.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
At 20:14 UTC on February 5, 2024, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 13 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.4 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 20:04:27 UTC | 4.1mb | 246 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines 3.687°, 126.877° | 47.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:04 UTC on February 5, 2024, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred 246 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 19:58:59 UTC | 4.4mb | 175 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga -15.129°, -175.190° | 297.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 175 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga on February 5, 2024 at 19:58 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 19:47:18 UTC | 2.3md | 6 km NNW of Bodie, CA 38.264°, -119.028° | 10.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.3 earthquake 6 km NNW of Bodie, CA at 19:47 UTC on February 5, 2024. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 19:45:16 UTC | 2.1ml | 21 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.476°, -103.928° | 5.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 21 km NW of Toyah, Texas came in on February 5, 2024 at 19:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 19:30:10 UTC | 4.1mb | 39 km NW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan 36.970°, 71.280° | 106.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.1 earthquake 39 km NW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan at 19:30 UTC on February 5, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 19:21:07 UTC | 4.3mb | 44 km ENE of Nemuro, Japan 43.417°, 146.110° | 94.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:21 UTC on February 5, 2024, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 44 km ENE of Nemuro, Japan. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-02-05 2024-02-05 19:04:08 UTC | 5.1mww | Volcano Islands, Japan region 22.203°, 143.374° | 184.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 5, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the Volcano Islands, Japan region at 19:04 UTC. See the M5.1 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 February 5, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.