Earthquakes on May 30, 2024
238
EARTHQUAKES on May 30, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep · 1 person felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
1
M4.0–4.9
30
M3.0–3.9
10
M2.0–2.9
46
M1.0–1.9
151
Activity Summary
238
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
1
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.0
148 km NNW of Kendari, Indonesia
17:08 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
4.9
159 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
08:21 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
4.8
55 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines
22:54 UTC · 105.6 km deep
4.8
86 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia
09:35 UTC · 46.5 km deep
4.8
21 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan
01:11 UTC · 31.9 km deep
Felt by 2
4.6
78 km WSW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia
23:13 UTC · 147.5 km deep
4.6
76 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines
15:05 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
Volcano Islands, Japan region
09:20 UTC · 119.2 km deep
Earthquake Map — May 30, 2024

All Earthquakes — May 30, 2024
Showing 30 of 87 (filtered from 238)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 23:41:52 UTC | 4.0mb | 31 km S of Mandráki, Greece 36.326°, 27.127° | 38.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2024 at 23:41 UTC, a magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 31 km S of Mandráki, Greece. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 23:40:35 UTC | 3.2ml | 53 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 51.461°, -176.231° | 37.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2024 at 23:40 UTC, a magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 53 km SSE of Adak, Alaska. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.7 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 23:27:27 UTC | 3.7mb | 51 km SE of Adak, Alaska 51.493°, -176.220° | 45.2 km | - | I | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.7 earthquake 51 km SE of Adak, Alaska with origin time 23:27 UTC on May 30, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 23:13:18 UTC | 4.6mb | 78 km WSW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia -18.041°, -69.156° | 147.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake 78 km WSW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia at 23:13 UTC on May 30, 2024. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 23:09:50 UTC | 2.1md | 11 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.191°, -155.367° | 31.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On May 30, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 11 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii at 23:09 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.4 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 22:59:35 UTC | 2.6ml | 103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska 53.837°, -164.278° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
May 30, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska, logged at 22:59 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 10 hours earlier. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 22:54:37 UTC | 4.8mww | 55 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines 5.641°, 126.058° | 105.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.8 earthquake 55 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines with origin time 22:54 UTC on May 30, 2024. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 21:45:52 UTC | 2.3ml | 213 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 51.584°, -171.075° | 36.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 213 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska at 21:45 UTC. It arrived roughly 7 hours after a larger magnitude 2.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 21:29:45 UTC | 2.5md | 6 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.923°, -66.948° | 9.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 6 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico came in on May 30, 2024 at 21:29 UTC. It arrived roughly 6 hours after a larger magnitude 2.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 21:28:21 UTC | 2.0ml | 102 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.041°, -169.210° | 14.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 102 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska at 21:28 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 20:52:56 UTC | 4.4mb | 83 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines 5.934°, 126.799° | 151.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
May 30, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 83 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines, logged at 20:52 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 20:38:23 UTC | 2.3ml | 49 km W of Mentone, Texas 31.737°, -104.119° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:38 UTC on May 30, 2024, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 49 km W of Mentone, Texas. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 20:08:17 UTC | 4.2mb | 35 km NE of Sibolga, Indonesia 1.942°, 99.028° | 132.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:08 UTC on May 30, 2024, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred 35 km NE of Sibolga, Indonesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 20:06:19 UTC | 2.3ml | 29 km NW of Valdez, Alaska 61.287°, -146.789° | 14.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.3 earthquake 29 km NW of Valdez, Alaska at 20:06 UTC on May 30, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 19:55:51 UTC | 4.4mb | south of the Fiji Islands -24.181°, -176.856° | 98.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2024 at 19:55 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 19:48:55 UTC | 2.2ml | 26 km E of Skwentna, Alaska 61.975°, -150.902° | 63.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 26 km E of Skwentna, Alaska on May 30, 2024 at 19:48 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 19:46:44 UTC | 4.5mwr | 7 km WSW of Uki, Japan 32.590°, 130.597° | 11.3 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place 7 km WSW of Uki, Japan on May 30, 2024 at 19:46 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 19:41:44 UTC | 2.3md | 12 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.871°, -66.966° | 10.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 12 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico on May 30, 2024 at 19:41 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.5 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 19:39:51 UTC | 3.7mwr | 38 km NNW of Pierre, South Dakota 44.685°, -100.545° | 15.5 km | 485 | IV | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.7 earthquake 38 km NNW of Pierre, South Dakota at 19:39 UTC. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 19:27:18 UTC | 3.6ml | 0 km SSE of Jrashen, Armenia 40.046°, 44.516° | 10.0 km | 15 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.6 earthquake 0 km SSE of Jrashen, Armenia at 19:27 UTC on May 30, 2024. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 19:18:06 UTC | 3.4ml | 26 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.600°, -105.230° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.4 seismic event took place 26 km SE of Wright, Wyoming on May 30, 2024 at 19:18 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 18:39:32 UTC | 3.7md | 74 km NE of Samaná, Dominican Republic 19.631°, -68.787° | 25.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:39 UTC on May 30, 2024, a magnitude 3.7 tremor occurred 74 km NE of Samaná, Dominican Republic. The event was offshore. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 18:22:57 UTC | 4.2mb | 229 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga -17.242°, -172.107° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake 229 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga at 18:22 UTC on May 30, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.3 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 17:56:01 UTC | 2.9ml | 125 km SSW of Atka, Alaska 51.207°, -175.086° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 125 km SSW of Atka, Alaska with origin time 17:56 UTC on May 30, 2024. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 17:41:24 UTC | 4.3mb | 226 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga -17.121°, -172.053° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake 226 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga at 17:41 UTC on May 30, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 17:10:22 UTC | 4.2mb | 58 km N of Yongning, China 28.359°, 100.736° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 58 km N of Yongning, China on May 30, 2024, with origin time 17:10 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 17:08:17 UTC | 5.0mb | 148 km NNW of Kendari, Indonesia -2.722°, 122.045° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2024 at 17:08 UTC, a magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 148 km NNW of Kendari, Indonesia. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on May 30, 2024. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 16:37:25 UTC | 2.0ml | 96 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.103°, -169.254° | 16.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:37 UTC on May 30, 2024, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 96 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 15:53:16 UTC | 2.5md | 5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.956°, -66.953° | 5.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 30, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 15:53 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-05-30 2024-05-30 15:52:17 UTC | 4.3mwr | 12 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.916°, 121.709° | 39.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 12 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan on May 30, 2024, with origin time 15:52 UTC. See the M4.3 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 May 30, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.