Earthquakes on March 4, 2024
281
EARTHQUAKES on March 4, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
35
M3.0–3.9
13
M2.0–2.9
53
M1.0–1.9
178
Activity Summary
281
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.2
224 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia
02:48 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
192 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga
13:01 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
104 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia
06:55 UTC · 63.2 km deep
4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
05:57 UTC · 20.1 km deep
4.7
1 km NNW of Caburan, Philippines
21:15 UTC · 188.9 km deep
4.7
25 km NW of Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan
06:22 UTC · 28.3 km deep
Felt by 175
4.7
Macquarie Island region
05:50 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
13 km NNE of Camiña, Chile
22:01 UTC · 107.9 km deep
Felt by 3
Earthquake Map — March 4, 2024
All Earthquakes — March 4, 2024
Showing 30 of 103 (filtered from 281)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 23:28:23 UTC | 2.0ml | 53 km SSW of Atka, Alaska 51.762°, -174.522° | 15.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 53 km SSW of Atka, Alaska with origin time 23:28 UTC on March 4, 2024. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 23:26:35 UTC | 4.0mb | 103 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico 14.543°, -93.416° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 103 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico at 23:26 UTC. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 22:48:24 UTC | 2.7ml | 6 km SSW of Houston, Alaska 61.584°, -149.877° | 34.8 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected 6 km SSW of Houston, Alaska on March 4, 2024, with origin time 22:48 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 2.8 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 22:48:23 UTC | 2.8ml | 5 km SSW of Houston, Alaska 61.589°, -149.866° | 45.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 5 km SSW of Houston, Alaska at 22:48 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 22:33:33 UTC | 2.5ml | 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.696°, -104.398° | 1.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:33 UTC on March 4, 2024, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.3 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 22:31:07 UTC | 3.3ml | 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.682°, -104.401° | 6.2 km | - | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.3 event was detected 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on March 4, 2024, with origin time 22:31 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 M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 22:28:37 UTC | 2.1ml | 92 km SW of False Pass, Alaska 54.172°, -164.220° | 24.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 92 km SW of False Pass, Alaska at 22:28 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 22:25:56 UTC | 4.4mb | 15 km WSW of Frontino, Colombia 6.742°, -76.269° | 37.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 15 km WSW of Frontino, Colombia came in on March 4, 2024 at 22:25 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 22:19:37 UTC | 2.9md | 44 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 18.793°, -67.380° | 8.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 44 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico with origin time 22:19 UTC on March 4, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.8 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 22:01:31 UTC | 4.6mwr | 13 km NNE of Camiña, Chile -19.194°, -69.388° | 107.9 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 13 km NNE of Camiña, Chile came in on March 4, 2024 at 22:01 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 21:43:12 UTC | 2.0ml | 63 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska 55.107°, -159.579° | 4.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 63 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska at 21:43 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 21:33:17 UTC | 3.3md | 50 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 18.809°, -67.443° | 8.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.3 earthquake 50 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico at 21:33 UTC on March 4, 2024. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 3.8 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 21:19:43 UTC | 2.3ml | 41 km NE of Chignik, Alaska 56.558°, -157.937° | 89.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:19 UTC on March 4, 2024, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 41 km NE of Chignik, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 21:18:12 UTC | 3.8md | 47 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 18.774°, -67.441° | 6.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2024 at 21:18 UTC, a magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 47 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. The event was offshore. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 21:15:20 UTC | 4.7mb | 1 km NNW of Caburan, Philippines 5.929°, 125.638° | 188.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:15 UTC on March 4, 2024, a magnitude 4.7 tremor occurred 1 km NNW of Caburan, Philippines. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 21:02:46 UTC | 3.8ml | 17 km E of Crescent Valley, Nevada 40.404°, -116.365° | 9.8 km | 1 | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 4, 2024 brought a magnitude 3.8 earthquake 17 km E of Crescent Valley, Nevada, logged at 21:02 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 20:54:39 UTC | 2.6ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.676°, -104.408° | 6.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2024 at 20:54 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 4 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 20:53:16 UTC | 2.5ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.677°, -104.401° | 6.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.5 earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico at 20:53 UTC on March 4, 2024. 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 M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 20:49:46 UTC | 2.7ml | 81 km S of Atka, Alaska 51.481°, -174.430° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 81 km S of Atka, Alaska came in on March 4, 2024 at 20:49 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 20:42:17 UTC | 2.0ml | 105 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska 58.631°, -137.942° | 6.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:42 UTC on March 4, 2024, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 105 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 20:04:44 UTC | 2.4ml | 154 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska 55.842°, -155.699° | 15.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 154 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska on March 4, 2024 at 20:04 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 19:30:50 UTC | 2.1ml | 3 km S of Falls City, Texas 28.951°, -98.022° | 7.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:30 UTC on March 4, 2024, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 3 km S of Falls City, Texas. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 2.2 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. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 19:27:14 UTC | 2.2ml | 3 km S of Falls City, Texas 28.950°, -98.024° | 7.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 3 km S of Falls City, Texas on March 4, 2024 at 19:27 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 19:18:50 UTC | 4.2mb | 22 km N of Lixoúri, Greece 38.400°, 20.461° | 30.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 22 km N of Lixoúri, Greece came in on March 4, 2024 at 19:18 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 18:58:15 UTC | 4.3mb | 105 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan 36.905°, 142.076° | 33.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:58 UTC on March 4, 2024, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 105 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 18:38:56 UTC | 4.3mwr | 21 km NE of Hamdibey, Turkey 39.970°, 27.446° | 15.0 km | 17 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake 21 km NE of Hamdibey, Turkey at 18:38 UTC on March 4, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 18:15:49 UTC | 2.0ml | 7 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho 44.368°, -116.122° | 7.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 4, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 7 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho, logged at 18:15 UTC. Coming 5 hours after a magnitude 2.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 17:45:25 UTC | 4.1mb | 145 km NW of Copiapó, Chile -26.599°, -71.518° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 145 km NW of Copiapó, Chile on March 4, 2024 at 17:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 17:04:05 UTC | 2.1ml | 53 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.615°, -104.240° | 6.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 53 km NW of Toyah, Texas at 17:04 UTC on March 4, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.2 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. | ||||||||
2024-03-04 2024-03-04 17:01:51 UTC | 3.1ml | 12 km N of Coyanosa, Texas 31.353°, -103.055° | 3.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 12 km N of Coyanosa, Texas on March 4, 2024 at 17:01 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
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 March 4, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.