Earthquakes on March 29, 2024
249
EARTHQUAKES on March 29, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.8 — 34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece
27 km deep · 30 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
8
M4.0–4.9
37
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
52
M1.0–1.9
143
Activity Summary
249
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
8
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.8
34 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece
07:12 UTC · 26.9 km deep
Felt by 30
5.6
125 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
09:57 UTC · 570.9 km deep
5.4
Kermadec Islands region
14:40 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
17:58 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
16:19 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
103 km NNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
06:29 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
258 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
04:58 UTC · 41.6 km deep
5.0
259 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
02:02 UTC · 25.2 km deep
Earthquake Map — March 29, 2024
All Earthquakes — March 29, 2024
Showing 30 of 106 (filtered from 249)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 23:57:48 UTC | 4.4mb | 279 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 17.129°, 147.461° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 279 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands on March 29, 2024 at 23:57 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 23:56:32 UTC | 4.5mb | 134 km ESE of Labuha, Indonesia -1.060°, 128.602° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place 134 km ESE of Labuha, Indonesia on March 29, 2024 at 23:56 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 23:55:18 UTC | 4.4mb | south of the Kermadec Islands -33.289°, -178.625° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake south of the Kermadec Islands with origin time 23:55 UTC on March 29, 2024. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 22:57:21 UTC | 4.7mb | Mariana Islands region 19.229°, 147.031° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.7 earthquake in the Mariana Islands region with origin time 22:57 UTC on March 29, 2024. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 22:51:51 UTC | 2.1ml | 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.671°, -104.190° | 6.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:51 UTC on March 29, 2024, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.2 earthquake that occurred about 22 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 22:35:43 UTC | 2.8ml | 55 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska 60.026°, -153.232° | 121.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 seismic event took place 55 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska on March 29, 2024 at 22:35 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 22:10:09 UTC | 4.1mb | 13 km NE of Aghajari, Iran 30.792°, 49.916° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 13 km NE of Aghajari, Iran on March 29, 2024 at 22:10 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 22:05:19 UTC | 2.2ml | 63 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 31.613°, -104.511° | 8.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 63 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico came in on March 29, 2024 at 22:05 UTC. It arrived roughly 11 hours after a larger magnitude 2.7 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. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 21:48:31 UTC | 2.1ml | 6 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho 44.357°, -116.130° | 9.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 29, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho at 21:48 UTC. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 2.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 21:48:25 UTC | 2.5ml | 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma 35.665°, -97.387° | 6.7 km | 9 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 29, 2024 at 21:48 UTC, a magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 21:36:31 UTC | 2.2ml | 5 km S of Princeton, Canada 49.407°, -120.503° | -0.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 5 km S of Princeton, Canada on March 29, 2024 at 21:36 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 21:34:51 UTC | 2.0ml | 40 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.798°, -177.208° | 84.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 29, 2024 at 21:34 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 40 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 21:25:01 UTC | 2.1md | 28 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.981°, -155.325° | 45.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 28 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii on March 29, 2024 at 21:25 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 21:20:51 UTC | 3.0ml | 14 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming 43.689°, -105.339° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 29, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 14 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming at 21:20 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 3.2 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 M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 21:12:14 UTC | 4.9mb | south of Tonga -24.797°, -175.077° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.9 seismic event took place south of Tonga on March 29, 2024 at 21:12 UTC. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 21:02:16 UTC | 4.4mb | Fiji region -20.627°, -178.406° | 565.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 29, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the Fiji region at 21:02 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 21:00:25 UTC | 2.0ml | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.659°, -104.361° | 7.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on March 29, 2024 at 21:00 UTC. Coming 10 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 20:48:22 UTC | 2.0ml | 35 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 44.466°, -115.218° | 3.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 35 km NW of Stanley, Idaho with origin time 20:48 UTC on March 29, 2024. 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. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 20:45:02 UTC | 4.1mb | 32 km NE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea -6.008°, 149.768° | 43.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 29, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 32 km NE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea, logged at 20:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 20:42:11 UTC | 2.7ml | 27 km NE of Ranchester, Wyoming 45.082°, -106.909° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 29, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 27 km NE of Ranchester, Wyoming at 20:42 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 20:15:37 UTC | 3.4md | 56 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico 18.812°, -65.229° | 36.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 56 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico came in on March 29, 2024 at 20:15 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 20:06:55 UTC | 4.7mb | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 28.589°, -43.609° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 29, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 20:06 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 19:55:42 UTC | 4.3mb | 171 km W of Abepura, Indonesia -2.591°, 139.089° | 27.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 171 km W of Abepura, Indonesia on March 29, 2024 at 19:55 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 19:47:36 UTC | 2.5md | 12 km S of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.862°, -67.043° | 30.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 12 km S of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on March 29, 2024 at 19:47 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 19:39:20 UTC | 3.9mwr | 24 km NW of Ancud, Chile -41.719°, -74.039° | 25.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.9 earthquake 24 km NW of Ancud, Chile at 19:39 UTC on March 29, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 19:35:25 UTC | 3.2ml | 19 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.628°, -105.328° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded 19 km SE of Wright, Wyoming on March 29, 2024 at 19:35 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 19:27:34 UTC | 3.2md | 59 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico 18.838°, -65.273° | 18.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 29, 2024 at 19:27 UTC, a magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 59 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 19:26:18 UTC | 4.7mb | western Xizang 32.602°, 88.754° | 13.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:26 UTC on March 29, 2024, a magnitude 4.7 tremor occurred near western Xizang. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 19:24:34 UTC | 4.2mb | 89 km NE of Loreto, Mexico 26.496°, -110.633° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake 89 km NE of Loreto, Mexico at 19:24 UTC on March 29, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 2024-03-29 19:21:26 UTC | 4.2mb | 105 km WSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia 0.349°, 122.130° | 199.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 105 km WSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia on March 29, 2024, with origin time 19:21 UTC. See the M4.2 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.
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on March 29, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.