Earthquakes on September 5, 2024
274
EARTHQUAKES on September 5, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
7 km deep · 1 person felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
5
M4.0–4.9
26
M3.0–3.9
17
M2.0–2.9
45
M1.0–1.9
181
Activity Summary
274
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
5
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.2
59 km NNE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
01:03 UTC · 7.0 km deep
Felt by 1
5.7
61 km WSW of Challapata, Bolivia
10:38 UTC · 239.0 km deep
Felt by 5
5.5
Reykjanes Ridge
18:12 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.2
south of the Kermadec Islands
15:28 UTC · 46.7 km deep
5.2
76 km S of Modisi, Indonesia
04:31 UTC · 36.5 km deep
4.9
south of the Kermadec Islands
08:25 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.9
south of Panama
05:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
4.7
south of Africa
08:14 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — September 5, 2024
All Earthquakes — September 5, 2024
Showing 30 of 93 (filtered from 274)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 23:44:50 UTC | 2.7ml | 8 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii 19.368°, -155.209° | 2.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:44 UTC on September 5, 2024, a magnitude 2.7 tremor occurred 8 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 23:25:05 UTC | 3.6ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 50.290°, 177.250° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 5, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.6 earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at 23:25 UTC. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 23:11:20 UTC | 4.1mb | Owen Fracture Zone region 14.296°, 56.560° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake in the Owen Fracture Zone region came in on September 5, 2024 at 23:11 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 23:04:46 UTC | 2.4ml | 27 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska 61.766°, -150.738° | 56.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 5, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 27 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska, logged at 23:04 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 22:49:08 UTC | 2.2ml | 147 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska 60.816°, -140.486° | 2.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 5, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 147 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska, logged at 22:49 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 22:25:13 UTC | 2.0ml | 14 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska 60.645°, -150.909° | 50.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:25 UTC on September 5, 2024, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 14 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 22:06:08 UTC | 4.1mb | 40 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia -3.497°, 135.843° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 40 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia on September 5, 2024 at 22:06 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 21:51:09 UTC | 4.4mb | south of the Kermadec Islands -34.640°, -179.310° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded south of the Kermadec Islands on September 5, 2024 at 21:51 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 21:50:20 UTC | 2.8ml | 22 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.586°, -105.321° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 5, 2024 at 21:50 UTC, a magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 22 km SE of Wright, Wyoming. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 3.2 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 M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 21:45:47 UTC | 2.2ml | 9 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada 37.740°, -117.138° | 8.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 5, 2024 at 21:45 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 9 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.2 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 21:43:45 UTC | 3.1ml | 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada 37.739°, -117.151° | 10.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:43 UTC on September 5, 2024, a magnitude 3.1 tremor occurred 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 3.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 21:41:24 UTC | 4.2mb | 67 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan 36.215°, 71.055° | 139.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake 67 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan at 21:41 UTC on September 5, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 21:28:24 UTC | 4.5mb | 8 km SSE of Basco, Philippines 20.384°, 122.010° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 5, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 8 km SSE of Basco, Philippines at 21:28 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 21:21:03 UTC | 2.1ml | 109 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska 60.145°, -141.266° | 9.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 109 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska on September 5, 2024, with origin time 21:21 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 21:14:51 UTC | 4.6mb | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 11.121°, -43.691° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on September 5, 2024 at 21:14 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 20:58:30 UTC | 2.7ml | 24 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska 60.684°, -148.277° | 25.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 24 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska at 20:58 UTC on September 5, 2024. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 20:46:55 UTC | 3.5ml | 26 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska 63.223°, -148.577° | 71.1 km | 1 | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.5 earthquake 26 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska at 20:46 UTC on September 5, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 20:15:27 UTC | 2.0ml | 74 km SE of False Pass, Alaska 54.323°, -162.699° | 12.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 74 km SE of False Pass, Alaska at 20:15 UTC on September 5, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 20:06:44 UTC | 2.0ml | 96 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.546°, -177.927° | 32.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 96 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on September 5, 2024, with origin time 20:06 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 20:04:29 UTC | 3.3mw | 8 km NNW of Avenal, CA 36.064°, -120.173° | 11.4 km | 27 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 8 km NNW of Avenal, CA came in on September 5, 2024 at 20:04 UTC. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 20:02:00 UTC | 3.2ml | 11 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming 43.720°, -105.361° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 5, 2024 at 20:02 UTC, a magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 11 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 18:17:49 UTC | 2.1ml | 16 km NNE of Olancha, CA 36.415°, -117.925° | -0.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 16 km NNE of Olancha, CA at 18:17 UTC on September 5, 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 18:17:20 UTC | 2.3ml | 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada 37.729°, -117.140° | 10.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada with origin time 18:17 UTC on September 5, 2024. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 18:12:40 UTC | 5.5mww | Reykjanes Ridge 52.627°, -34.330° | 10.0 km | 2 | - | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.5 earthquake near Reykjanes Ridge with origin time 18:12 UTC on September 5, 2024. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 18:11:10 UTC | 2.0ml | 13 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas 31.302°, -103.419° | 5.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 13 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas came in on September 5, 2024 at 18:11 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 17:40:06 UTC | 4.6mb | Owen Fracture Zone region 14.732°, 55.808° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 5, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake in the Owen Fracture Zone region, logged at 17:40 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 17:20:00 UTC | 3.2ml | 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada 37.743°, -117.147° | 9.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada on September 5, 2024 at 17:20 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 M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 16:59:16 UTC | 4.5mb | 295 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines 4.467°, 128.059° | 61.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:59 UTC on September 5, 2024, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred 295 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 15:54:44 UTC | 2.2ml | 57 km W of Tyonek, Alaska 61.075°, -152.203° | 108.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 57 km W of Tyonek, Alaska on September 5, 2024 at 15:54 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 15:51:29 UTC | 3.9md | 135 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.498°, -64.415° | 71.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was recorded 135 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands on September 5, 2024 at 15:51 UTC. See the M3.9 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 5, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.