Earthquakes on July 9, 2024
297
EARTHQUAKES on July 9, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.2 — 68 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga
15 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
23
M3.0–3.9
10
M2.0–2.9
57
M1.0–1.9
204
Activity Summary
297
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.2
68 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga
15:28 UTC · 15.5 km deep
5.0
256 km SW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
22:20 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
04:08 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
253 km SW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
22:21 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
south of the Kermadec Islands
09:38 UTC · 68.5 km deep
4.8
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
04:16 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
03:57 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
Fiji region
00:11 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — July 9, 2024

All Earthquakes — July 9, 2024
Showing 30 of 93 (filtered from 297)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 23:56:58 UTC | 2.1ml | 4 km NNE of Fairwood, Washington 47.803°, -117.399° | -0.7 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 4 km NNE of Fairwood, Washington on July 9, 2024, with origin time 23:56 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 23:20:32 UTC | 2.0ml | 71 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska 58.190°, -154.126° | 77.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2024 at 23:20 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 71 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 22:56:29 UTC | 2.8ml | 5 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.391°, -155.245° | 1.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 9, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 5 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii, logged at 22:56 UTC. It arrived roughly 22 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 M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 22:54:29 UTC | 2.3md | 2 km ESE of Steele, Missouri 36.078°, -89.800° | 10.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 2 km ESE of Steele, Missouri at 22:54 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 22:21:23 UTC | 4.9mb | 253 km SW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen 76.752°, 7.636° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 253 km SW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen at 22:21 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 5.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 22:20:45 UTC | 5.0mb | 256 km SW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen 76.741°, 7.531° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded 256 km SW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen on July 9, 2024 at 22:20 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 21:50:36 UTC | 2.6ml | 21 km NW of Atka, Alaska 52.327°, -174.441° | 164.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.6 earthquake 21 km NW of Atka, Alaska at 21:50 UTC on July 9, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 21:49:43 UTC | 2.1ml | 123 km SE of Perryville, Alaska 55.177°, -157.673° | 27.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 123 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on July 9, 2024, with origin time 21:49 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 21:46:51 UTC | 2.0ml | 290 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.144°, 179.348° | 21.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 290 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on July 9, 2024 at 21:46 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 21:41:04 UTC | 4.1mwr | 12 km WSW of Yeşilyurt, Turkey 38.248°, 38.117° | 5.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 12 km WSW of Yeşilyurt, Turkey on July 9, 2024 at 21:41 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 21:39:07 UTC | 4.3mb | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands 20.095°, 145.597° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands at 21:39 UTC on July 9, 2024. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 21:29:38 UTC | 3.5ml | 54 km SE of Atka, Alaska 51.894°, -173.570° | 66.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.5 seismic event took place 54 km SE of Atka, Alaska on July 9, 2024 at 21:29 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 21:12:03 UTC | 3.0ml | 64 km SE of Adak, Alaska 51.416°, -176.070° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 64 km SE of Adak, Alaska at 21:12 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 21:10:45 UTC | 2.5md | 6 km NE of Tallaboa Alta, Puerto Rico 18.085°, -66.651° | 20.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2024 at 21:10 UTC, a magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 6 km NE of Tallaboa Alta, Puerto Rico. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 21:02:31 UTC | 4.5mb | South Sandwich Islands region -57.636°, -25.354° | 46.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 9, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region, logged at 21:02 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 20:02:30 UTC | 2.5ml | 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.391°, -155.277° | 1.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii with origin time 20:02 UTC on July 9, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 19 hours earlier. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 19:53:06 UTC | 3.5ml | 26 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska 60.544°, -151.785° | 71.0 km | 4 | III | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 9, 2024 brought a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 26 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska, logged at 19:53 UTC. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 19:18:05 UTC | 4.1mb | western Xizang 34.058°, 86.284° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake near western Xizang with origin time 19:18 UTC on July 9, 2024. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 19:17:00 UTC | 2.2ml | 151 km W of Adak, Alaska 52.070°, -178.821° | 141.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 151 km W of Adak, Alaska on July 9, 2024 at 19:17 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 19:16:12 UTC | 2.1ml | 13 km N of Castaic, CA 34.604°, -118.640° | 7.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 13 km N of Castaic, CA at 19:16 UTC on July 9, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 19:08:52 UTC | 2.2ml | 61 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico 31.497°, -115.629° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 9, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 61 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico, logged at 19:08 UTC. It arrived roughly 7 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 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. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 19:02:47 UTC | 4.1mb | 32 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan 38.939°, 142.056° | 60.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 32 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan at 19:02 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 19:02:33 UTC | 3.3ml | 13 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.666°, -105.371° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2024 at 19:02 UTC, a magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 13 km SE of Wright, Wyoming. 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. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 18:56:04 UTC | 2.3md | 7 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.139°, -155.466° | 31.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
At 18:56 UTC on July 9, 2024, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 7 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 18:16:09 UTC | 2.7ml | 10 km SW of Honoka‘a, Hawaii 20.012°, -155.537° | 43.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2024 at 18:16 UTC, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 10 km SW of Honoka‘a, Hawaii. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 17:54:52 UTC | 2.8ml | 113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.423°, -159.718° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.8 event was detected 113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on July 9, 2024, with origin time 17:54 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 17:51:36 UTC | 4.2mb | 51 km S of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico 17.513°, -102.147° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2024 at 17:51 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 51 km S of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 17:42:13 UTC | 2.4ml | 62 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico 31.486°, -115.621° | 15.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 17:42 UTC on July 9, 2024, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 62 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico. It arrived roughly 6 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 17:31:04 UTC | 2.2ml | 63 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska 61.451°, -152.070° | 113.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2024 at 17:31 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 63 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 16:05:49 UTC | 2.5ml | 73 km ENE of Petersburg, Alaska 57.154°, -131.927° | 4.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 73 km ENE of Petersburg, Alaska on July 9, 2024 at 16:05 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.5 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 9, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.