Earthquakes on September 14, 2024
279
EARTHQUAKES on September 14, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep · 103 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
30
M3.0–3.9
17
M2.0–2.9
54
M1.0–1.9
174
Activity Summary
279
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.5
52 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam
11:41 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 103
5.0
34 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia
21:37 UTC · 127.6 km deep
Felt by 1
5.0
south of the Kermadec Islands
03:20 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
120 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu
02:02 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
Nicobar Islands, India region
10:56 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
04:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
56 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam
11:46 UTC · 9.6 km deep
4.6
174 km NNE of Colonia, Micronesia
03:42 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — September 14, 2024

All Earthquakes — September 14, 2024
Showing 30 of 105 (filtered from 279)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 23:22:22 UTC | 3.2ml | 154 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.651°, -178.836° | 88.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 14, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 154 km W of Adak, Alaska at 23:22 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 23:22:04 UTC | 3.0ml | 6 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.387°, -155.263° | 0.7 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded 6 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii on September 14, 2024 at 23:22 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 23:20:55 UTC | 2.6ml | 18 km NNW of Barstow, CA 35.051°, -117.071° | 7.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.6 event was detected 18 km NNW of Barstow, CA on September 14, 2024, with origin time 23:20 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 23:12:27 UTC | 2.7ml | 45 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 51.508°, -176.347° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 14, 2024 at 23:12 UTC, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 45 km SSE of Adak, Alaska. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 22:58:00 UTC | 3.6md | 119 km NE of Miches, Dominican Republic 19.709°, -68.203° | 28.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.6 event was detected 119 km NE of Miches, Dominican Republic on September 14, 2024, with origin time 22:58 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 22:22:46 UTC | 4.3mb | 138 km SE of Katsuura, Japan 34.293°, 141.424° | 30.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 14, 2024 at 22:22 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 138 km SE of Katsuura, Japan. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 21:54:04 UTC | 3.2ml | 27 km SSE of Bodie, CA 38.028°, -118.802° | 9.5 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:54 UTC on September 14, 2024, a magnitude 3.2 tremor occurred 27 km SSE of Bodie, CA. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 21:49:56 UTC | 2.1md | 5 km W of Orocovis, Puerto Rico 18.231°, -66.444° | 33.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 5 km W of Orocovis, Puerto Rico on September 14, 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 21:37:37 UTC | 5.0mww | 34 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia 1.893°, 99.055° | 127.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded 34 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia on September 14, 2024 at 21:37 UTC. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 21:27:36 UTC | 3.3md | 41 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 18.695°, -65.070° | 76.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was recorded 41 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands on September 14, 2024 at 21:27 UTC. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 21:08:49 UTC | 2.5ml | 14 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska 60.783°, -151.480° | 68.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 14 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska came in on September 14, 2024 at 21:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 21:02:05 UTC | 3.1ml | 18 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming 43.718°, -105.269° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 18 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming on September 14, 2024 at 21:02 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 19:57:10 UTC | 2.2ml | 29 km N of Skwentna, Alaska 62.251°, -151.422° | 90.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 29 km N of Skwentna, Alaska with origin time 19:57 UTC on September 14, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 19:49:32 UTC | 4.4mb | 112 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia -4.691°, 101.768° | 38.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 112 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia at 19:49 UTC on September 14, 2024. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 19:40:58 UTC | 4.2mwr | 49 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan 38.475°, 142.015° | 46.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:40 UTC on September 14, 2024, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred 49 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 19:05:17 UTC | 3.9md | 156 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 19.730°, -64.592° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.9 earthquake 156 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at 19:05 UTC on September 14, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 18:50:11 UTC | 4.5mb | 64 km WNW of Puro Pinget, Philippines 17.817°, 119.766° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 14, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 64 km WNW of Puro Pinget, Philippines, logged at 18:50 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 18:47:43 UTC | 4.1mwr | 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France 42.885°, 7.234° | 7.1 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France on September 14, 2024 at 18:47 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 18:46:53 UTC | 2.1md | 6 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina 34.147°, -80.726° | 3.2 km | 34 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 6 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina on September 14, 2024, with origin time 18:46 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 18:38:12 UTC | 2.7ml | 22 km SE of Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska 68.006°, -151.356° | 3.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded 22 km SE of Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska on September 14, 2024 at 18:38 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 18:21:42 UTC | 4.4mb | 75 km N of Jumla, Nepal 29.956°, 82.189° | 13.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected 75 km N of Jumla, Nepal on September 14, 2024, with origin time 18:21 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 18:14:14 UTC | 4.5mb | 68 km WNW of Puro Pinget, Philippines 17.849°, 119.739° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 14, 2024 at 18:14 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 68 km WNW of Puro Pinget, Philippines. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 17:53:13 UTC | 2.1ml | 77 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.566°, -144.786° | 4.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 14, 2024 at 17:53 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 77 km SW of Kaktovik, 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 17:45:21 UTC | 2.0ml | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.657°, -104.450° | 5.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on September 14, 2024 at 17:45 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 17:44:38 UTC | 3.2ml | 255 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska 56.568°, -148.535° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.2 earthquake 255 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska at 17:44 UTC on September 14, 2024. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 17:36:05 UTC | 2.0md | 17 km NNW of Parkfield, CA 36.004°, -120.561° | 4.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 14, 2024 at 17:36 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 17 km NNW of Parkfield, CA. 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. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 17:22:18 UTC | 2.3md | 3 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.970°, -66.854° | 18.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 3 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico on September 14, 2024 at 17:22 UTC. It arrived roughly 4 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 17:19:06 UTC | 2.1md | 5 km NNW of Pinnacles, CA 36.569°, -121.163° | 7.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 5 km NNW of Pinnacles, CA on September 14, 2024 at 17:19 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 17:17:03 UTC | 2.3ml | 64 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska 63.070°, -150.986° | 122.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 64 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska came in on September 14, 2024 at 17:17 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 3.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-09-14 2024-09-14 17:06:07 UTC | 2.1ml | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.664°, -104.457° | 5.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on September 14, 2024 at 17:06 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.9 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 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
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About This Page
This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on September 14, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.