Earthquakes on August 13, 2024
276
EARTHQUAKES on August 13, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
1
M4.0–4.9
27
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
55
M1.0–1.9
184
Activity Summary
276
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
1
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.1
148 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
11:48 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
40 km E of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
19:16 UTC · 84.2 km deep
Felt by 1
4.7
75 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
21:27 UTC · 73.8 km deep
4.7
Izu Islands, Japan region
17:37 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
5 km SSE of Caicay, Peru
06:36 UTC · 35.0 km deep
Felt by 11
4.6
48 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu
04:38 UTC · 126.4 km deep
4.6
78 km SSW of Dampit, Indonesia
03:03 UTC · 59.7 km deep
4.5
59 km SW of Sigli, Indonesia
13:04 UTC · 9.5 km deep
Earthquake Map — August 13, 2024
All Earthquakes — August 13, 2024
Showing 30 of 92 (filtered from 276)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 23:42:35 UTC | 2.9ml | 264 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.926°, 179.520° | 178.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 264 km W of Adak, Alaska came in on August 13, 2024 at 23:42 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 23:07:38 UTC | 4.2mb | 210 km WSW of Pistol River, Oregon 41.837°, -126.865° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 210 km WSW of Pistol River, Oregon on August 13, 2024, with origin time 23:07 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 22:51:37 UTC | 4.1mb | 37 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco 35.461°, -3.617° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 37 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco on August 13, 2024 at 22:51 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 22:50:47 UTC | 4.2mb | 13 km S of Hasaki, Japan 35.614°, 140.806° | 60.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 13 km S of Hasaki, Japan came in on August 13, 2024 at 22:50 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 22:23:58 UTC | 2.1ml | 156 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 53.986°, -159.819° | 3.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On August 13, 2024 at 22:23 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 156 km SSE of Sand Point, 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. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 22:15:48 UTC | 3.2ml | 134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.179°, -159.878° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On August 13, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 22:15 UTC. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 22:14:54 UTC | 2.3ml | 159 km S of Atka, Alaska 50.769°, -174.033° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 159 km S of Atka, Alaska on August 13, 2024 at 22:14 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 21:36:00 UTC | 4.0mb | Fiji region -20.400°, -178.363° | 555.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.0 earthquake in the Fiji region at 21:36 UTC on August 13, 2024. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 21:34:23 UTC | 2.0md | 3 km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA 38.747°, -122.706° | 1.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 3 km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA on August 13, 2024 at 21:34 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 21:27:50 UTC | 4.7mb | 75 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia -2.104°, 100.716° | 73.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 75 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia with origin time 21:27 UTC on August 13, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 21:24:34 UTC | 4.2mb | 124 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan 36.268°, 142.047° | 17.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 124 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan on August 13, 2024 at 21:24 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 20:43:15 UTC | 2.3ml | 4 km SSE of Highland Park, CA 34.087°, -118.183° | 10.8 km | 19 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 4 km SSE of Highland Park, CA on August 13, 2024 at 20:43 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 20:33:18 UTC | 2.3md | 46 km WNW of Petrolia, CA 40.384°, -124.818° | 17.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On August 13, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 46 km WNW of Petrolia, CA at 20:33 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 20:25:37 UTC | 3.5ml | 81 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska 54.681°, -161.236° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
August 13, 2024 brought a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 81 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska, logged at 20:25 UTC. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 19:53:58 UTC | 4.2mb | 5 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia -3.405°, 135.479° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
August 13, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 5 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia, logged at 19:53 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 19:46:25 UTC | 2.0ml | 10 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii 19.370°, -155.147° | 2.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
August 13, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 10 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii, logged at 19:46 UTC. Coming 15 hours after a magnitude 3.1 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 M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 19:36:19 UTC | 2.2ml | 21 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska 60.316°, -150.673° | 46.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 21 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska at 19:36 UTC on August 13, 2024. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 19:24:54 UTC | 2.2ml | 20 km NW of Grapevine, CA 35.077°, -119.079° | 12.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:24 UTC on August 13, 2024, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 20 km NW of Grapevine, CA. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 15 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 19:16:55 UTC | 4.8mb | 40 km E of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea -4.256°, 143.180° | 84.2 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded 40 km E of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea on August 13, 2024 at 19:16 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 19:14:54 UTC | 2.0md | 10 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.187°, -155.385° | 30.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On August 13, 2024 at 19:14 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 10 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii. It arrived roughly 8 hours after a larger magnitude 2.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 19:07:37 UTC | 2.5ml | 160 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska 53.525°, -162.439° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.5 event was detected 160 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on August 13, 2024, with origin time 19:07 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 18:52:00 UTC | 4.4mb | 93 km S of Tual, Indonesia -6.466°, 132.637° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On August 13, 2024 at 18:52 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 93 km S of Tual, Indonesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 18:18:06 UTC | 2.7ml | 53 km SSW of Adak, Alaska 51.404°, -176.794° | 34.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded 53 km SSW of Adak, Alaska on August 13, 2024 at 18:18 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 18:08:56 UTC | 2.2ml | 35 km WSW of Mentone, Texas 31.606°, -103.950° | 8.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 35 km WSW of Mentone, Texas on August 13, 2024, with origin time 18:08 UTC. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 2.3 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. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 17:52:36 UTC | 2.5ml | 201 km SSE of Atka, Alaska 50.432°, -173.545° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 201 km SSE of Atka, Alaska came in on August 13, 2024 at 17:52 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 17:37:52 UTC | 4.0mb | 209 km SSE of Atka, Alaska 50.356°, -173.529° | 19.6 km | - | I | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.0 event was detected 209 km SSE of Atka, Alaska on August 13, 2024, with origin time 17:37 UTC. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 17:37:18 UTC | 4.7mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 31.987°, 142.380° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On August 13, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.7 earthquake in the Izu Islands, Japan region at 17:37 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 17:04:09 UTC | 2.2ml | 19 km W of Volcano, Hawaii 19.423°, -155.415° | 1.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 19 km W of Volcano, Hawaii at 17:04 UTC on August 13, 2024. It arrived roughly 12 hours after a larger magnitude 3.1 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 16:50:52 UTC | 2.2ml | 62 km W of Akhiok, Alaska 57.045°, -155.179° | 8.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 62 km W of Akhiok, Alaska came in on August 13, 2024 at 16:50 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 16:39:55 UTC | 2.6ml | 32 km WSW of Birney, Montana 45.193°, -106.892° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On August 13, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 32 km WSW of Birney, Montana at 16:39 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. | ||||||||
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 13, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.