Earthquakes on October 13, 2024
264
EARTHQUAKES on October 13, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.5 — southeast of Easter Island
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
24
M3.0–3.9
10
M2.0–2.9
51
M1.0–1.9
175
Activity Summary
264
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
southeast of Easter Island
22:48 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
115 km W of Banda Aceh, Indonesia
07:01 UTC · 43.4 km deep
5.1
West Chile Rise
06:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
west of Macquarie Island
16:17 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
south of the Kermadec Islands
11:35 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
Volcano Islands, Japan region
09:37 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
South Indian Ocean
22:35 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
17:04 UTC · 143.3 km deep
Felt by 27
Earthquake Map — October 13, 2024

All Earthquakes — October 13, 2024
Showing 30 of 89 (filtered from 264)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 23:57:15 UTC | 2.4ml | 49 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska 57.165°, -156.888° | 108.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 49 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska came in on October 13, 2024 at 23:57 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 23:24:14 UTC | 2.2md | 2 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.180°, -155.484° | 34.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
At 23:24 UTC on October 13, 2024, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 2 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 23:07:38 UTC | 2.2md | 7 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.135°, -155.467° | 31.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 7 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii on October 13, 2024 at 23:07 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 22:52:22 UTC | 2.1md | 14 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.284°, -155.374° | 29.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 14 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii with origin time 22:52 UTC on October 13, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 22:48:34 UTC | 5.5mww | southeast of Easter Island -36.116°, -100.691° | 10.0 km | - | - | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 13, 2024 at 22:48 UTC, a magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck southeast of Easter Island. 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 October 13, 2024. See the M5.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 22:35:57 UTC | 4.6mb | South Indian Ocean -3.869°, 87.071° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected near South Indian Ocean on October 13, 2024, with origin time 22:35 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 22:31:16 UTC | 2.9ml | 87 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska 54.637°, -161.113° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 13, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 87 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska, logged at 22:31 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 22:11:06 UTC | 3.0ml | 208 km S of Atka, Alaska 50.326°, -174.028° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.0 event was detected 208 km S of Atka, Alaska on October 13, 2024, with origin time 22:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 22:10:59 UTC | 2.9ml | 103 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.303°, -144.853° | 7.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 13, 2024 at 22:10 UTC, a magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 103 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.3 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 22:05:36 UTC | 4.3mb | 36 km NW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica 10.493°, -86.115° | 18.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 36 km NW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica came in on October 13, 2024 at 22:05 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 21:48:58 UTC | 2.4ml | 27 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska 59.461°, -152.361° | 64.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 27 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska on October 13, 2024 at 21:48 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 20:45:55 UTC | 2.8ml | 67 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska 60.033°, -152.925° | 112.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 67 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska on October 13, 2024 at 20:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 20:34:33 UTC | 3.3ml | 106 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.266°, -144.798° | 5.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 13, 2024 at 20:34 UTC, a magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 106 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 4 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 20:15:44 UTC | 2.6ml | 63 km NW of San Felipe, Mexico 31.431°, -115.308° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 63 km NW of San Felipe, Mexico on October 13, 2024 at 20:15 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 20:02:48 UTC | 3.2ml | 71 km ENE of Atka, Alaska 52.443°, -173.228° | 128.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded 71 km ENE of Atka, Alaska on October 13, 2024 at 20:02 UTC. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 19:49:55 UTC | 2.5md | 32 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 18.594°, -65.092° | 14.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:49 UTC on October 13, 2024, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 32 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 19:49:53 UTC | 2.0md | 10 km N of Naalehu, Hawaii 19.160°, -155.584° | -0.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 10 km N of Naalehu, Hawaii on October 13, 2024 at 19:49 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 18:39:19 UTC | 2.1md | 4 km WNW of Coronaca, South Carolina 34.279°, -82.138° | 11.5 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:39 UTC on October 13, 2024, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 4 km WNW of Coronaca, South Carolina. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 2.5 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 18:11:57 UTC | 3.5ml | 68 km W of Nikolski, Alaska 52.835°, -169.861° | 10.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 13, 2024 brought a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 68 km W of Nikolski, Alaska, logged at 18:11 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 4 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 17:26:16 UTC | 2.0ml | 9 km NNW of El Moro, Colorado 37.301°, -104.508° | 4.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 13, 2024 at 17:26 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 9 km NNW of El Moro, Colorado. 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 17:26:03 UTC | 2.0ml | 120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.521°, -178.276° | 13.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on October 13, 2024 at 17:26 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 17:04:18 UTC | 4.6mb | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.965°, 178.115° | 143.3 km | 27 | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska came in on October 13, 2024 at 17:04 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 16:17:36 UTC | 5.0mww | west of Macquarie Island -59.233°, 149.288° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 13, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.0 earthquake west of Macquarie Island at 16:17 UTC. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 16:11:06 UTC | 2.0ml | 24 km SE of Selawik, Alaska 66.427°, -159.665° | 14.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 24 km SE of Selawik, Alaska with origin time 16:11 UTC on October 13, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 16:08:55 UTC | 4.3mb | 182 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 49.138°, 155.243° | 67.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 182 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on October 13, 2024 at 16:08 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 15:31:38 UTC | 2.7md | 7 km WSW of Gilroy, CA 36.973°, -121.631° | 5.0 km | 30 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 7 km WSW of Gilroy, CA at 15:31 UTC on October 13, 2024. 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 15:05:33 UTC | 2.2ml | 81 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska 53.174°, -166.912° | 29.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 81 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska at 15:05 UTC on October 13, 2024. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 14:58:54 UTC | 2.3md | 15 km NNE of Deep Springs, CA 37.503°, -117.960° | 1.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 15 km NNE of Deep Springs, CA with origin time 14:58 UTC on October 13, 2024. 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 14:49:37 UTC | 2.2md | 2 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina 34.282°, -82.093° | 0.0 km | 7 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 13, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 2 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina at 14:49 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 2.5 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-13 2024-10-13 14:40:07 UTC | 2.0ml | 52 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska 63.085°, -151.427° | 0.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 13, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 52 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska at 14:40 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. | ||||||||
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 October 13, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.