Earthquakes on April 24, 2024
310
EARTHQUAKES on April 24, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
232 km deep
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
8
M4.0–4.9
45
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
67
M1.0–1.9
181
Activity Summary
310
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
8
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
172 km NW of Fangale’ounga, Tonga
05:53 UTC · 231.8 km deep
5.4
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
01:23 UTC · 8.0 km deep
5.4
77 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama
01:20 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 4
5.3
67 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan
18:12 UTC · 27.1 km deep
5.3
Bonin Islands, Japan region
07:22 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
05:27 UTC · 50.0 km deep
5.1
70 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan
18:11 UTC · 35.4 km deep
Felt by 8
5.1
5 km SSE of Funaishikawa, Japan
11:40 UTC · 55.0 km deep
Felt by 55
Earthquake Map — April 24, 2024

All Earthquakes — April 24, 2024
Showing 30 of 129 (filtered from 310)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 23:53:33 UTC | 4.0mwr | 9 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.896°, 121.626° | 13.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.0 event was detected 9 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan on April 24, 2024, with origin time 23:53 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.9 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 23:26:51 UTC | 2.7md | 30 km SE of Bodie, CA 38.047°, -118.741° | 8.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 seismic event took place 30 km SE of Bodie, CA on April 24, 2024 at 23:26 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 23:20:07 UTC | 2.4ml | 21 km SW of Jal, New Mexico 31.967°, -103.336° | 7.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 21 km SW of Jal, New Mexico at 23:20 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 23:12:53 UTC | 4.1mb | 59 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia -5.685°, 104.793° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 59 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia on April 24, 2024 at 23:12 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 23:01:24 UTC | 2.3ml | 253 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.100°, 179.930° | 17.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2024 at 23:01 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 253 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 4.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 22:59:35 UTC | 2.0ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.595°, 178.589° | 13.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at 22:59 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 22:34:08 UTC | 2.1ml | 99 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.532°, -159.821° | 8.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 99 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 22:34 UTC on April 24, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 22:20:13 UTC | 2.3ml | 106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.505°, -159.681° | 14.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on April 24, 2024 at 22:20 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 21:52:14 UTC | 2.2md | 10 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.262°, -155.404° | 29.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 10 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii on April 24, 2024 at 21:52 UTC. Coming 12 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 21:46:03 UTC | 4.1mb | Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia -7.130°, 129.733° | 136.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia with origin time 21:46 UTC on April 24, 2024. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 21:26:06 UTC | 4.6mb | 248 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.240°, 179.930° | 35.9 km | - | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake 248 km WSW of Adak, Alaska at 21:26 UTC on April 24, 2024. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 21:25:13 UTC | 2.2ml | 99 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.560°, -159.736° | 15.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 99 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on April 24, 2024 at 21:25 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 21:17:46 UTC | 4.1mb | 103 km SSW of Palimbang, Philippines 5.367°, 123.777° | 518.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 103 km SSW of Palimbang, Philippines at 21:17 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 21:14:31 UTC | 2.1md | 2 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.970°, -66.820° | 11.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 2 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico on April 24, 2024, with origin time 21:14 UTC. Coming 4 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 21:13:09 UTC | 2.3ml | 98 km S of Point Hope, Alaska 67.466°, -166.869° | 21.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 98 km S of Point Hope, Alaska with origin time 21:13 UTC on April 24, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 21:08:59 UTC | 3.5mb | 114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.439°, -159.632° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.5 event was detected 114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on April 24, 2024, with origin time 21:08 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 21:08:34 UTC | 3.6ml | 110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.462°, -159.686° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.6 earthquake 110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 21:08 UTC on April 24, 2024. 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 M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 21:04:40 UTC | 2.5ml | 84 km WSW of Kivalina, Alaska 67.419°, -166.343° | 6.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2024 at 21:04 UTC, a magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 84 km WSW of Kivalina, Alaska. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 20:51:18 UTC | 2.5ml | 46 km WSW of Rosarito, B.C., MX 32.106°, -117.445° | 5.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 46 km WSW of Rosarito, B.C., MX on April 24, 2024 at 20:51 UTC. Coming 8 hours after a magnitude 3.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 20:18:29 UTC | 4.3mb | 68 km W of Kýthira, Greece 36.176°, 22.228° | 22.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 68 km W of Kýthira, Greece on April 24, 2024 at 20:18 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 19:51:20 UTC | 2.4ml | 85 km WSW of Kivalina, Alaska 67.434°, -166.381° | 9.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:51 UTC on April 24, 2024, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 85 km WSW of Kivalina, Alaska. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 19:45:28 UTC | 2.3ml | 62 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 31.621°, -104.511° | 7.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 62 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico at 19:45 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 19:19:33 UTC | 4.2mb | 69 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.946°, 122.290° | 19.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 69 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan on April 24, 2024 at 19:19 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 19:11:06 UTC | 4.3mb | Mid-Indian Ridge -10.270°, 66.387° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 24, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Mid-Indian Ridge, logged at 19:11 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 19:05:14 UTC | 2.9md | 28 km S of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 18.084°, -64.957° | 16.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 28 km S of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands with origin time 19:05 UTC on April 24, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 18:28:08 UTC | 2.0md | 7 km W of Cobb, CA 38.833°, -122.807° | 1.9 km | 1 | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 7 km W of Cobb, CA on April 24, 2024 at 18:28 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. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 18:12:16 UTC | 5.3mb | 67 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan 24.001°, 122.270° | 27.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.3 earthquake 67 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan at 18:12 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 18:11:56 UTC | 5.1mww | 70 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.970°, 122.294° | 35.4 km | 8 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 5.1 event was detected 70 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan on April 24, 2024, with origin time 18:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 17:50:08 UTC | 2.4ml | 159 km S of False Pass, Alaska 53.423°, -163.634° | 22.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 159 km S of False Pass, Alaska at 17:50 UTC on April 24, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-04-24 2024-04-24 17:42:19 UTC | 4.4mb | Mid-Indian Ridge -10.661°, 65.956° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 24, 2024 at 17:42 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck near Mid-Indian Ridge. See the M4.4 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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About This Page
This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on April 24, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.