Earthquakes on July 8, 2024

302
EARTHQUAKES on July 8, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
13 km deep · 2 people felt it
Elevated activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
34
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
62
M1.0–1.9
191

Activity Summary

302
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events

Geographic Breakdown

Top Countries (International)

Earthquake Map — July 8, 2024

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — July 8, 2024

Showing 30 of 111 (filtered from 302)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 23:28:08 UTC
2.7md
9 km SW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico
17.913°, -67.113°
9.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
July 8, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 9 km SW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico, logged at 23:28 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 23:04:32 UTC
4.1mb
212 km N of Siglufjörður, Iceland
68.052°, -19.080°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 212 km N of Siglufjörður, Iceland with origin time 23:04 UTC on July 8, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 22:39:20 UTC
4.3mb
248 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
-6.447°, 127.863°
366.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 248 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on July 8, 2024 at 22:39 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 22:39:16 UTC
3.4ml
0 km W of Pāhala, Hawaii
19.202°, -155.486°
32.7 km4II-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 0 km W of Pāhala, Hawaii at 22:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 22:36:37 UTC
2.7ml
58 km E of Juneau, Alaska
58.346°, -133.431°
0.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 22:36 UTC on July 8, 2024, a magnitude 2.7 tremor occurred 58 km E of Juneau, Alaska. It arrived roughly 15 hours after a larger magnitude 2.8 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 M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 22:30:34 UTC
2.6ml
6 km NW of Gillette, Wyoming
44.330°, -105.555°
0.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 6 km NW of Gillette, Wyoming on July 8, 2024 at 22:30 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 22:26:43 UTC
4.3mb
51 km NNE of Modisi, Indonesia
0.836°, 124.691°
8.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
July 8, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 51 km NNE of Modisi, Indonesia, logged at 22:26 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 22:06:12 UTC
2.7ml
18 km SE of Stockdale, Texas
29.101°, -97.856°
7.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 18 km SE of Stockdale, Texas at 22:06 UTC on July 8, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 21:50:37 UTC
4.2mb
59 km E of Hengchun, Taiwan
22.021°, 121.319°
14.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 59 km E of Hengchun, Taiwan on July 8, 2024 at 21:50 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 21:47:56 UTC
2.3md
3 km SSW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico
17.961°, -66.728°
16.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 3 km SSW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico on July 8, 2024 at 21:47 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 21:36:10 UTC
3.4mb
14 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska
53.844°, -166.319°
81.9 km-II-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake was recorded 14 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska on July 8, 2024 at 21:36 UTC. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 21:29:26 UTC
2.2ml
7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
19.385°, -155.278°
1.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii on July 8, 2024, with origin time 21:29 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 2.2 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 21:27:28 UTC
4.3mb
120 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste
-7.433°, 125.886°
10.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2024 at 21:27 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 120 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 21:19:30 UTC
3.3ml
34 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada
38.249°, -118.799°
5.1 km-III-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.3 earthquake 34 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada at 21:19 UTC on July 8, 2024. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 21:15:21 UTC
3.2ml
33 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada
38.249°, -118.789°
7.4 km1III-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 3.2 event was detected 33 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada on July 8, 2024, with origin time 21:15 UTC. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 21:13:39 UTC
2.1ml
34 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas
32.405°, -102.053°
6.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 34 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas on July 8, 2024 at 21:13 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 21:12:41 UTC
2.2ml
7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
19.393°, -155.276°
1.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2024 at 21:12 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 21:00:44 UTC
3.4ml
17 km ESE of Mayfield, Utah
39.035°, -111.540°
5.4 km2III-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2024 at 21:00 UTC, a magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 17 km ESE of Mayfield, Utah. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 20:58:42 UTC
4.1mb
203 km N of Siglufjörður, Iceland
67.974°, -18.567°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 203 km N of Siglufjörður, Iceland at 20:58 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 20:35:34 UTC
3.0ml
19 km S of Weston, Colorado
36.955°, -104.847°
2.3 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 3.0 seismic event took place 19 km S of Weston, Colorado on July 8, 2024 at 20:35 UTC. 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.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 20:02:45 UTC
2.3ml
92 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX
31.488°, -115.616°
7.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 92 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX on July 8, 2024, with origin time 20:02 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 18 hours earlier. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 19:54:23 UTC
2.3ml
22 km S of Santa Rosa Is., CA
33.752°, -120.124°
-0.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 19:54 UTC on July 8, 2024, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 22 km S of Santa Rosa Is., CA. 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.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 19:49:44 UTC
2.0md
6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
19.404°, -155.279°
1.8 km---AutoUSGS →
On July 8, 2024 at 19:49 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. 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.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 19:38:15 UTC
2.5ml
32 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada
38.263°, -118.792°
5.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 32 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada came in on July 8, 2024 at 19:38 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 19:33:26 UTC
5.4mww
59 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru
-15.958°, -74.895°
13.5 km2IVgreen✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2024 at 19:33 UTC, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 59 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru. 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 July 8, 2024. See the M5.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 19:31:02 UTC
2.8ml
93 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX
31.482°, -115.612°
8.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 93 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX on July 8, 2024 at 19:31 UTC. It arrived roughly 17 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 19:16:15 UTC
2.0ml
100 km NW of Nikolski, Alaska
53.499°, -170.032°
161.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 100 km NW of Nikolski, Alaska on July 8, 2024 at 19:16 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 19:03:00 UTC
2.3ml
9 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii
19.200°, -155.384°
30.3 km---AutoUSGS →
On July 8, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 9 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii at 19:03 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.3 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 18:49:52 UTC
2.6ml
99 km E of McCarthy, Alaska
61.565°, -141.069°
6.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 99 km E of McCarthy, Alaska with origin time 18:49 UTC on July 8, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08 18:40:54 UTC
2.1ml
69 km W of Hooper, Utah
41.131°, -112.946°
0.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 69 km W of Hooper, Utah with origin time 18:40 UTC on July 8, 2024. 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.
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 July 8, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.