Earthquakes on October 10, 2024
323
EARTHQUAKES on October 10, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.4 — southeast Indian Ridge
10 km deep
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
23
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
60
M1.0–1.9
226
Activity Summary
323
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
southeast Indian Ridge
09:44 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
18:12 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
Southwest Indian Ridge
04:46 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
95 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia
07:22 UTC · 107.5 km deep
4.7
36 km S of Sand Point, Alaska
04:51 UTC · 53.5 km deep
Felt by 159
4.6
111 km WSW of Hihifo, Tonga
20:37 UTC · 227.3 km deep
4.6
South Sandwich Islands region
17:59 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
Kermadec Islands region
10:36 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — October 10, 2024

All Earthquakes — October 10, 2024
Showing 30 of 97 (filtered from 323)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 23:50:52 UTC | 2.1ml | 21 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.045°, -155.358° | 29.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 21 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii on October 10, 2024 at 23:50 UTC. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 2.7 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 23:44:13 UTC | 4.0mb | 212 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -7.362°, 128.537° | 140.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:44 UTC on October 10, 2024, a magnitude 4.0 tremor occurred 212 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 23:11:24 UTC | 4.4mb | 215 km E of Levuka, Fiji -17.905°, -178.655° | 543.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:11 UTC on October 10, 2024, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 215 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 23:09:34 UTC | 2.2ml | 104 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.291°, -144.804° | 3.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 104 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska came in on October 10, 2024 at 23:09 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 22:23:19 UTC | 4.5mb | south of the Kermadec Islands -33.468°, -178.402° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 10, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake south of the Kermadec Islands, logged at 22:23 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 22:16:33 UTC | 4.2mb | south of the Kermadec Islands -33.132°, -179.142° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place south of the Kermadec Islands on October 10, 2024 at 22:16 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 22:08:27 UTC | 3.3ml | 72 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska 53.352°, -165.888° | 47.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 10, 2024 brought a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 72 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska, logged at 22:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 21:45:53 UTC | 4.3mb | 108 km E of Antofagasta, Chile -23.540°, -69.335° | 67.7 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 108 km E of Antofagasta, Chile came in on October 10, 2024 at 21:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 21:39:44 UTC | 2.5ml | 13 km NW of Beluga, Alaska 61.225°, -151.270° | 72.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 10, 2024 at 21:39 UTC, a magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 13 km NW of Beluga, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 21:38:48 UTC | 2.7md | 3 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.966°, -66.831° | 13.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 3 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico with origin time 21:38 UTC on October 10, 2024. It arrived roughly 17 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 21:27:00 UTC | 3.9md | 82 km ENE of Miches, Dominican Republic 19.352°, -68.361° | 77.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.9 event was detected 82 km ENE of Miches, Dominican Republic on October 10, 2024, with origin time 21:27 UTC. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 21:21:35 UTC | 3.0ml | 102 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.316°, -144.862° | 1.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:21 UTC on October 10, 2024, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred 102 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 20:42:07 UTC | 2.7md | 10 km SSE of Esperanza, Puerto Rico 18.017°, -65.424° | 7.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 10 km SSE of Esperanza, Puerto Rico at 20:42 UTC on October 10, 2024. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 20:37:36 UTC | 4.6mb | 111 km WSW of Hihifo, Tonga -16.488°, -174.681° | 227.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake 111 km WSW of Hihifo, Tonga at 20:37 UTC on October 10, 2024. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 19:58:13 UTC | 2.7ml | 251 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska 56.723°, -148.459° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 10, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 251 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska at 19:58 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 19:55:45 UTC | 3.1ml | 19 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.646°, -105.305° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 19 km SE of Wright, Wyoming on October 10, 2024 at 19:55 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 19:16:02 UTC | 2.0md | 4 km ESE of Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA 36.978°, -119.828° | 8.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 4 km ESE of Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA came in on October 10, 2024 at 19:16 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 18:55:02 UTC | 2.0ml | 10 km NNE of Hamilton, Washington 48.612°, -121.958° | 0.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 10 km NNE of Hamilton, Washington on October 10, 2024, with origin time 18:55 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 18:47:34 UTC | 4.1mb | 113 km SSE of Miyakojima, Japan 23.899°, 125.865° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 113 km SSE of Miyakojima, Japan on October 10, 2024 at 18:47 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 18:19:46 UTC | 2.3md | 12 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.303°, -155.427° | 29.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:19 UTC on October 10, 2024, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 12 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 18:18:09 UTC | 2.1md | 12 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.308°, -155.431° | 29.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 12 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii came in on October 10, 2024 at 18:18 UTC. Coming 15 hours after a magnitude 2.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 18:12:34 UTC | 5.2mww | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge -0.890°, -22.088° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on October 10, 2024 at 18:12 UTC. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 17:59:07 UTC | 4.6mb | South Sandwich Islands region -56.076°, -25.626° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected in the South Sandwich Islands region on October 10, 2024, with origin time 17:59 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 17:50:13 UTC | 2.3ml | 101 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.348°, -144.932° | 2.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 10, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 101 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska, logged at 17:50 UTC. Coming 14 hours after a magnitude 3.0 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 M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 16:35:50 UTC | 2.8ml | 206 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska 55.985°, -150.640° | 19.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 10, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 206 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska, logged at 16:35 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 16:12:57 UTC | 2.6ml | 4 km E of Stovepipe Wells, CA 36.609°, -117.109° | 4.2 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 4 km E of Stovepipe Wells, CA on October 10, 2024 at 16:12 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 16:00:45 UTC | 2.5ml | 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.650°, -104.470° | 6.1 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on October 10, 2024 at 16:00 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 15:47:06 UTC | 2.0md | 10 km NW of Parkfield, CA 35.960°, -120.515° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 10 km NW of Parkfield, CA at 15:47 UTC on October 10, 2024. 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 15:46:01 UTC | 2.2md | 3 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.171°, -155.476° | 33.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
At 15:46 UTC on October 10, 2024, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 3 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii. Coming 6 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-10 2024-10-10 15:37:53 UTC | 2.1ml | 102 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.314°, -144.839° | 0.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 10, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 102 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska, logged at 15:37 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
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 October 10, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.