Earthquakes on April 3, 2024
397
EARTHQUAKES on April 3, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
14 km deep · 49 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
27
M4.0–4.9
123
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
60
M1.0–1.9
178
Activity Summary
397
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
27
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.4
15 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan
00:11 UTC · 13.9 km deep
Felt by 49
5.7
41 km NE of Hualien City, Taiwan
02:14 UTC · 41.8 km deep
Felt by 6
5.7
27 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan
01:39 UTC · 26.4 km deep
Felt by 2
5.6
24 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan
00:46 UTC · 14.3 km deep
5.6
21 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan
00:35 UTC · 15.9 km deep
Felt by 2
5.3
28 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan
01:39 UTC · 16.9 km deep
05.3
2 km NNW of Hualien City, Taiwan
00:43 UTC · 10.8 km deep
5.3
137 km ENE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
00:05 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — April 3, 2024
All Earthquakes — April 3, 2024
Showing 30 of 219 (filtered from 397)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 23:08:43 UTC | 3.0ml | 94 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.247°, -168.060° | 10.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 94 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska came in on April 3, 2024 at 23:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 23:06:54 UTC | 4.4mb | 4 km NNW of Pasaco, Guatemala 14.017°, -90.225° | 137.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 3, 2024 at 23:06 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 4 km NNW of Pasaco, Guatemala. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 22:58:51 UTC | 2.3ml | 5 km ENE of Huntsville, Utah 41.275°, -111.709° | 15.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 3, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 5 km ENE of Huntsville, Utah, logged at 22:58 UTC. Coming 9 hours after a magnitude 2.4 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. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 22:57:50 UTC | 4.6mb | 115 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands -11.605°, 166.363° | 124.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place 115 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands on April 3, 2024 at 22:57 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 22:54:01 UTC | 2.3md | 7 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.268°, -155.447° | 30.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 7 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii on April 3, 2024 at 22:54 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.3 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 22:52:34 UTC | 2.3md | 6 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.245°, -155.436° | 30.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 6 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii on April 3, 2024 at 22:52 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 2.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 22:51:24 UTC | 2.2md | 6 km SW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.925°, -67.087° | 6.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 6 km SW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico came in on April 3, 2024 at 22:51 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 22:48:12 UTC | 4.2mwr | 13 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan 24.045°, 121.718° | 47.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 13 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan with origin time 22:48 UTC on April 3, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.4 earthquake that occurred about 23 hours earlier. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 22:46:35 UTC | 4.3mb | 9 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.957°, 121.691° | 43.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 9 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan on April 3, 2024 at 22:46 UTC. Coming 23 hours after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 22:41:51 UTC | 4.9mb | 116 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia 44.247°, 148.415° | 47.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 116 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia came in on April 3, 2024 at 22:41 UTC. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 22:07:51 UTC | 3.0ml | 56 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 51.419°, -176.267° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 seismic event took place 56 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on April 3, 2024 at 22:07 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 21:56:12 UTC | 4.2mwr | 25 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan 24.194°, 121.700° | 22.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 3, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 25 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan at 21:56 UTC. Coming 22 hours after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 21:41:42 UTC | 2.7ml | 112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.373°, -159.985° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 seismic event took place 112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on April 3, 2024 at 21:41 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 21:08:27 UTC | 3.2ml | 17 km NNE of Maeser, Utah 40.615°, -109.488° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:08 UTC on April 3, 2024, a magnitude 3.2 tremor occurred 17 km NNE of Maeser, Utah. 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. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 21:08:17 UTC | 2.8ml | 19 km NNE of Maeser, Utah 40.636°, -109.496° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:08 UTC on April 3, 2024, a magnitude 2.8 tremor occurred 19 km NNE of Maeser, Utah. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 21:00:57 UTC | 2.2ml | 23 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska 55.159°, -160.693° | 56.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 3, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 23 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska at 21:00 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 20:53:39 UTC | 2.3md | 5 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 38.798°, -122.805° | 2.3 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 5 km WNW of The Geysers, CA on April 3, 2024 at 20:53 UTC. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 2.8 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 M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 20:29:19 UTC | 4.1mwr | 37 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan 24.270°, 121.799° | 18.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 37 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan on April 3, 2024 at 20:29 UTC. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 5.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 20:07:20 UTC | 2.9ml | 13 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska 53.826°, -166.349° | 83.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 13 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska on April 3, 2024 at 20:07 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 19:59:53 UTC | 3.3ml | 17 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming 43.702°, -105.286° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 3, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 17 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming at 19:59 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 3.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. 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. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 19:58:15 UTC | 4.1mb | 65 km N of Eloúnda, Greece 35.844°, 25.837° | 87.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 65 km N of Eloúnda, Greece with origin time 19:58 UTC on April 3, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 19:46:52 UTC | 4.5mwr | 31 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.761°, 121.801° | 20.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place 31 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan on April 3, 2024 at 19:46 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.7 earthquake that occurred about 18 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 19:42:17 UTC | 4.3mb | south of the Fiji Islands -24.228°, -179.884° | 509.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 3, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands, logged at 19:42 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 19:40:04 UTC | 3.2ml | 184 km ESE of Atka, Alaska 51.872°, -171.570° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.2 earthquake 184 km ESE of Atka, Alaska at 19:40 UTC on April 3, 2024. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 19:39:53 UTC | 4.2mb | 161 km NE of Kendari, Indonesia -2.833°, 123.412° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:39 UTC on April 3, 2024, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred 161 km NE of Kendari, Indonesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 19:36:33 UTC | 4.4mb | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands 19.252°, 145.381° | 174.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded in the Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands on April 3, 2024 at 19:36 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 19:16:30 UTC | 2.9ml | 8 km SSW of Colstrip, Montana 45.822°, -106.677° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 8 km SSW of Colstrip, Montana with origin time 19:16 UTC on April 3, 2024. 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. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 19:07:25 UTC | 4.3mb | 13 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.906°, 121.714° | 36.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 3, 2024 at 19:07 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 13 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.7 earthquake that occurred about 17 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 19:06:08 UTC | 2.2md | 1 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.194°, -155.484° | 31.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 1 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii with origin time 19:06 UTC on April 3, 2024. It arrived roughly 7 hours after a larger magnitude 2.3 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. | ||||||||
2024-04-03 2024-04-03 18:34:20 UTC | 2.0md | 5 km SW of Central Aguirre, Puerto Rico 17.925°, -66.267° | 14.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 5 km SW of Central Aguirre, Puerto Rico at 18:34 UTC on April 3, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 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 April 3, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.