Earthquakes on September 4, 2024
259
EARTHQUAKES on September 4, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
105 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
24
M3.0–3.9
6
M2.0–2.9
60
M1.0–1.9
166
Activity Summary
259
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
10 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands
19:09 UTC · 104.5 km deep
5.0
107 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste
09:40 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
213 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
01:19 UTC · 111.0 km deep
4.8
298 km SW of Arenas, Panama
17:30 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
south of Panama
16:39 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
53 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
14:32 UTC · 67.3 km deep
4.7
277 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
03:17 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.5
63 km WSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
16:17 UTC · 71.1 km deep
Earthquake Map — September 4, 2024
All Earthquakes — September 4, 2024
Showing 30 of 93 (filtered from 259)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 22:58:30 UTC | 2.2ml | 4 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.172°, -155.500° | 30.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
September 4, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 4 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii, logged at 22:58 UTC. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 2.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 22:47:13 UTC | 2.2ml | 21 km NNE of Mentone, Texas 31.876°, -103.488° | 6.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 4, 2024 at 22:47 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 21 km NNE of Mentone, Texas. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 21:47:33 UTC | 2.2ml | 9 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada 37.744°, -117.143° | 9.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 9 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada on September 4, 2024 at 21:47 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.1 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 21:41:47 UTC | 4.1mb | 209 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.521°, -179.606° | 65.1 km | - | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 209 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on September 4, 2024 at 21:41 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 21:38:24 UTC | 2.7ml | 92 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX 31.419°, -115.378° | 5.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 4, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 92 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX, logged at 21:38 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 21:35:11 UTC | 2.0md | 6 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.146°, -155.463° | 32.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 6 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii at 21:35 UTC on September 4, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.3 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 21:31:11 UTC | 3.1ml | 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada 37.737°, -117.140° | 8.3 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada on September 4, 2024 at 21:31 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 16 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 21:30:36 UTC | 2.9ml | 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada 37.737°, -117.143° | 8.6 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:30 UTC on September 4, 2024, a magnitude 2.9 tremor occurred 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 16 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 21:18:55 UTC | 2.9ml | 35 km WSW of Mentone, Texas 31.606°, -103.960° | 8.3 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.9 earthquake 35 km WSW of Mentone, Texas at 21:18 UTC on September 4, 2024. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 20:55:34 UTC | 2.1ml | 21 km NNE of Mentone, Texas 31.878°, -103.486° | 6.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 4, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 21 km NNE of Mentone, Texas at 20:55 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 20:32:29 UTC | 2.1ml | 74 km S of Ugashik, Alaska 56.843°, -157.410° | 84.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:32 UTC on September 4, 2024, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 74 km S of Ugashik, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 20:24:12 UTC | 2.6ml | 9 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada 37.742°, -117.140° | 8.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 9 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada on September 4, 2024 at 20:24 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 21 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 20:19:55 UTC | 2.3ml | 6 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.146°, -155.470° | 31.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 6 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii came in on September 4, 2024 at 20:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 20:00:07 UTC | 3.3ml | 14 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.664°, -105.356° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 4, 2024 brought a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 14 km SE of Wright, Wyoming, logged at 20:00 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 19:40:53 UTC | 2.2md | 4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.159°, -155.477° | 31.7 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii came in on September 4, 2024 at 19:40 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.2 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 19:09:19 UTC | 5.4mww | 10 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands -10.770°, 165.885° | 104.5 km | - | IV | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 4, 2024 at 19:09 UTC, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 10 km ESE 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 September 4, 2024. See the M5.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 18:56:22 UTC | 2.5md | 13 km S of Tres Pinos, CA 36.672°, -121.298° | 5.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:56 UTC on September 4, 2024, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 13 km S of Tres Pinos, CA. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 18:11:25 UTC | 4.1mb | 79 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile -21.061°, -68.996° | 109.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 79 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile with origin time 18:11 UTC on September 4, 2024. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 17:51:27 UTC | 2.1md | 4 km NW of Orocovis, Puerto Rico 18.254°, -66.420° | 38.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 4 km NW of Orocovis, Puerto Rico with origin time 17:51 UTC on September 4, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 17:39:21 UTC | 2.0ml | 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii 19.383°, -155.240° | 2.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 4, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii at 17:39 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.5 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 17:35:42 UTC | 2.1ml | 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada 37.737°, -117.146° | 9.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada at 17:35 UTC on September 4, 2024. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 22 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 17:30:45 UTC | 4.8mww | 298 km SW of Arenas, Panama 5.267°, -82.543° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 4, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.8 earthquake 298 km SW of Arenas, Panama at 17:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 17:29:29 UTC | 2.7ml | 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii 19.384°, -155.241° | 2.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 4, 2024 at 17:29 UTC, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.5 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 17:27:14 UTC | 2.4ml | 18 km NNE of Twin Bridges, Montana 45.697°, -112.229° | 0.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 4, 2024 at 17:27 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 18 km NNE of Twin Bridges, Montana. 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 17:15:24 UTC | 2.2md | 6 km SSE of Bajandas, Puerto Rico 18.105°, -65.758° | 9.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 6 km SSE of Bajandas, Puerto Rico with origin time 17:15 UTC on September 4, 2024. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 16:53:44 UTC | 3.5ml | 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii 19.382°, -155.238° | 1.9 km | 19 | IV | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.5 seismic event took place 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii on September 4, 2024 at 16:53 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 7 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 16:44:57 UTC | 2.0ml | 4 km S of Highland Park, CA 34.086°, -118.198° | 10.8 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 4 km S of Highland Park, CA on September 4, 2024, with origin time 16:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 16:41:51 UTC | 2.9ml | 1 km SSE of Alfafara, Spain 38.760°, -0.545° | 5.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 1 km SSE of Alfafara, Spain on September 4, 2024, with origin time 16:41 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 16:41:19 UTC | 4.3mb | Kuril Islands 47.264°, 152.540° | 103.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:41 UTC on September 4, 2024, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred near Kuril Islands. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-04 2024-09-04 16:40:09 UTC | 3.2ml | 168 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 51.996°, -170.793° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 4, 2024 at 16:40 UTC, a magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 168 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 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 September 4, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.