Earthquakes on June 17, 2024
268
EARTHQUAKES on June 17, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
57 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
29
M3.0–3.9
7
M2.0–2.9
66
M1.0–1.9
162
Activity Summary
268
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.6
93 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
14:09 UTC · 57.0 km deep
5.6
133 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga
14:05 UTC · 7.0 km deep
5.3
186 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
08:40 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
50 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
20:49 UTC · 107.4 km deep
Felt by 3
4.9
25 km E of Nichinan, Japan
06:57 UTC · 35.0 km deep
Felt by 1
4.9
171 km SE of Isen, Japan
04:47 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
Mid-Indian Ridge
02:58 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
123 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
10:12 UTC · 38.6 km deep
Earthquake Map — June 17, 2024

All Earthquakes — June 17, 2024
Showing 30 of 106 (filtered from 268)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 23:50:43 UTC | 2.2ml | 58 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.712°, -153.075° | 100.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 58 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska with origin time 23:50 UTC on June 17, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 23:26:28 UTC | 2.4md | 7 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.909°, -66.921° | 14.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 17, 2024 at 23:26 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 7 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico. It arrived roughly 23 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 M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 23:17:27 UTC | 2.1ml | 78 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska 61.303°, -152.509° | 4.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:17 UTC on June 17, 2024, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 78 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 23:07:56 UTC | 4.3mb | 53 km NE of San Felipe, Chile -32.374°, -70.367° | 116.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 53 km NE of San Felipe, Chile on June 17, 2024, with origin time 23:07 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 22:54:08 UTC | 2.8md | 10 km SSW of Mariposa, CA 37.403°, -119.996° | 15.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 17, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 10 km SSW of Mariposa, CA at 22:54 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 22:37:24 UTC | 4.2mb | 193 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -6.990°, 127.842° | 271.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 193 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste with origin time 22:37 UTC on June 17, 2024. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 21:10:10 UTC | 2.1ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.679°, -104.398° | 5.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico at 21:10 UTC on June 17, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.1 earthquake that occurred about 8 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 20:49:59 UTC | 5.2mww | 50 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea -6.362°, 146.312° | 107.4 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 17, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.2 earthquake 50 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea at 20:49 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 20:12:28 UTC | 4.0mwr | 38 km N of Bazar-Korgon, Kyrgyzstan 41.383°, 72.814° | 13.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 17, 2024 at 20:12 UTC, a magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 38 km N of Bazar-Korgon, Kyrgyzstan. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 20:07:16 UTC | 2.2md | 4 km SW of Fuig, Puerto Rico 17.963°, -66.951° | 11.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 4 km SW of Fuig, Puerto Rico on June 17, 2024 at 20:07 UTC. It arrived roughly 19 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 19:56:20 UTC | 2.0ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.663°, 178.854° | 64.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:56 UTC on June 17, 2024, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 6 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 19:35:30 UTC | 2.2ml | 23 km SSW of Laupāhoehoe, Hawaii 19.810°, -155.360° | 25.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 17, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 23 km SSW of Laupāhoehoe, Hawaii at 19:35 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 19:07:21 UTC | 3.5mb | 156 km W of Attu Station, Alaska 53.016°, 170.870° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.5 event was detected 156 km W of Attu Station, Alaska on June 17, 2024, with origin time 19:07 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 17:15:30 UTC | 3.8mwr | 89 km SW of Atka, Alaska 51.596°, -175.074° | 34.4 km | - | I | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 17, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.8 earthquake 89 km SW of Atka, Alaska at 17:15 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 17:15:15 UTC | 4.2mb | 244 km W of Abepura, Indonesia -2.221°, 138.462° | 29.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 17, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 244 km W of Abepura, Indonesia at 17:15 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 16:35:35 UTC | 2.1md | 5 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.152°, -155.475° | 31.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 5 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii with origin time 16:35 UTC on June 17, 2024. Coming 8 hours after a magnitude 2.6 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. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 16:31:09 UTC | 4.2mb | 35 km SSW of Urakawa, Japan 41.854°, 142.647° | 72.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:31 UTC on June 17, 2024, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred 35 km SSW of Urakawa, Japan. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 16:28:19 UTC | 2.0ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.676°, -104.399° | 5.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico at 16:28 UTC on June 17, 2024. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 3.1 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. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 16:25:10 UTC | 2.2ml | 20 km S of Funny River, Alaska 60.322°, -150.773° | 64.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:25 UTC on June 17, 2024, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 20 km S of Funny River, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 16:20:01 UTC | 2.2ml | 192 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.653°, -179.395° | 79.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 192 km W of Adak, Alaska at 16:20 UTC on June 17, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 15:29:48 UTC | 2.4ml | 8 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho 42.627°, -111.511° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 8 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho on June 17, 2024 at 15:29 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 15:08:19 UTC | 2.7ml | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.664°, -104.312° | 6.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 seismic event took place 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on June 17, 2024 at 15:08 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 3.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 14:56:56 UTC | 2.3ml | 87 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.347°, -169.702° | 18.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 87 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska on June 17, 2024 at 14:56 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 14:54:36 UTC | 2.6ml | 57 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska 54.743°, -164.290° | 131.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 57 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska with origin time 14:54 UTC on June 17, 2024. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 14:34:21 UTC | 2.5ml | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.662°, -104.313° | 6.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico came in on June 17, 2024 at 14:34 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 3.1 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. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 14:28:56 UTC | 2.4ml | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.667°, -104.298° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico with origin time 14:28 UTC on June 17, 2024. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 3.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 14:27:20 UTC | 4.3mb | 95 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand -37.050°, 177.051° | 259.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 95 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand came in on June 17, 2024 at 14:27 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 14:22:47 UTC | 2.9ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.638°, 178.799° | 72.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 17, 2024 at 14:22 UTC, a magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 14:10:44 UTC | 2.1ml | 29 km SE of Mina, Nevada 38.174°, -117.908° | 12.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 29 km SE of Mina, Nevada on June 17, 2024, with origin time 14:10 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 14:09:45 UTC | 5.6mww | 93 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands -11.452°, 166.233° | 57.0 km | - | IV | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 17, 2024 at 14:09 UTC, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 93 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on June 17, 2024. See the M5.6 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 June 17, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.