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Earthquakes on August 1, 2024

274
EARTHQUAKES on August 1, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
15 km deep · 2 people felt it
Normal activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
31
M3.0–3.9
12
M2.0–2.9
57
M1.0–1.9
170

Activity Summary

274
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events

Geographic Breakdown

Top Countries (International)

Northern Mariana Islands
2
New Caledonia
2

Earthquake Map — August 1, 2024

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — August 1, 2024

Showing 30 of 104 (filtered from 274)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 23:54:21 UTC
4.2mb
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
19.512°, 145.031°
169.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands with origin time 23:54 UTC on August 1, 2024. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 23:40:32 UTC
4.3mb
Fiji region
-20.947°, -178.542°
580.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded in the Fiji region on August 1, 2024 at 23:40 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.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 23:36:25 UTC
4.6mb
84 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines
8.928°, 127.076°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected 84 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines on August 1, 2024, with origin time 23:36 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 23:19:23 UTC
4.6mb
southeast of Easter Island
-37.000°, -96.545°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.6 earthquake southeast of Easter Island came in on August 1, 2024 at 23:19 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.0 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 23:13:29 UTC
2.4ml
7 km SSE of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming
44.162°, -105.434°
0.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On August 1, 2024 at 23:13 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 7 km SSE of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 23:13:15 UTC
4.1mb
182 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
-7.548°, 128.334°
111.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 182 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on August 1, 2024 at 23:13 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 23:05:32 UTC
2.5ml
56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
31.668°, -104.341°
4.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.5 earthquake 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico at 23:05 UTC on August 1, 2024. 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.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 23:00:21 UTC
4.5mb
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
-23.235°, 170.766°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On August 1, 2024 at 23:00 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.8 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 22:18:21 UTC
3.4ml
63 km SE of Akutan, Alaska
53.795°, -165.002°
59.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 3.4 event was detected 63 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on August 1, 2024, with origin time 22:18 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 22:06:59 UTC
3.8mb
52 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
52.626°, -169.438°
51.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.8 earthquake 52 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska at 22:06 UTC on August 1, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 21:38:25 UTC
2.7ml
70 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska
52.384°, -169.351°
42.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 70 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska with origin time 21:38 UTC on August 1, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.0 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 21:25:03 UTC
4.4mb
Fiji region
-21.960°, -179.532°
580.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On August 1, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the Fiji region at 21:25 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 21:20:41 UTC
4.2mb
296 km WNW of Houma, Tonga
-19.887°, -177.792°
479.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On August 1, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 296 km WNW of Houma, Tonga at 21:20 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 21:19:44 UTC
2.7ml
143 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
54.123°, -159.742°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On August 1, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 143 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 21:19 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 5.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 21:05:46 UTC
2.4md
4 km W of McArthur, CA
41.045°, -121.444°
14.8 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
August 1, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 4 km W of McArthur, CA, logged at 21:05 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 20:54:01 UTC
2.2ml
17 km W of Searles Valley, CA
35.768°, -117.588°
3.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 17 km W of Searles Valley, CA at 20:54 UTC on August 1, 2024. 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.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 20:47:48 UTC
4.4mb
59 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines
5.154°, 125.941°
90.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 20:47 UTC on August 1, 2024, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 59 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 20:45:27 UTC
4.0mb
63 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska
52.447°, -169.330°
35.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On August 1, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 63 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska at 20:45 UTC. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 19:43:20 UTC
5.1mww
2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy
39.395°, 16.748°
30.0 km26--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy on August 1, 2024 at 19:43 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 19:19:01 UTC
4.6mb
9 km W of Xagacía, Mexico
17.138°, -96.354°
58.3 km6--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place 9 km W of Xagacía, Mexico on August 1, 2024 at 19:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 19:16:29 UTC
4.5mb
69 km WNW of Yomitan, Japan
26.567°, 127.073°
52.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 69 km WNW of Yomitan, Japan on August 1, 2024 at 19:16 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 19:06:23 UTC
3.2ml
110 km ESE of Atka, Alaska
51.867°, -172.687°
35.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 110 km ESE of Atka, Alaska came in on August 1, 2024 at 19:06 UTC. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 19:03:42 UTC
2.0ml
140 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
54.207°, -159.538°
7.9 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On August 1, 2024 at 19:03 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 140 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.6 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 18:05:26 UTC
2.8ml
43 km S of False Pass, Alaska
54.459°, -163.424°
10.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On August 1, 2024 at 18:05 UTC, a magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 43 km S of False Pass, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 17:59:47 UTC
2.1ml
29 km NNE of Paxson, Alaska
63.340°, -145.442°
7.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
August 1, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 29 km NNE of Paxson, Alaska, logged at 17:59 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 17:41:54 UTC
4.2mb
58 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile
-29.715°, -71.877°
37.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 17:41 UTC on August 1, 2024, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred 58 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 17:38:51 UTC
2.6ml
18 km N of Skwentna, Alaska
62.160°, -151.384°
91.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
August 1, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 18 km N of Skwentna, Alaska, logged at 17:38 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 17:32:16 UTC
3.1ml
55 km NNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska
54.309°, -167.001°
105.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 55 km NNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska on August 1, 2024 at 17:32 UTC. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 17:19:29 UTC
2.1ml
129 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska
53.615°, -164.009°
25.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On August 1, 2024 at 17:19 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 129 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska. It arrived roughly 10 hours after a larger magnitude 2.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2024-08-01
2024-08-01 17:18:08 UTC
2.2ml
21 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii
19.098°, -155.311°
5.8 km---AutoUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 21 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii came in on August 1, 2024 at 17:18 UTC. See the M2.2 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 August 1, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.