Earthquakes on November 6, 2024
220
EARTHQUAKES on November 6, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.9 — 295 km E of Levuka, Fiji
436 km deep · 2 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
7
M4.0–4.9
24
M3.0–3.9
13
M2.0–2.9
48
M1.0–1.9
128
Activity Summary
220
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
7
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.9
295 km E of Levuka, Fiji
15:55 UTC · 435.6 km deep
Felt by 2
5.9
124 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
14:36 UTC · 35.0 km deep
5.8
Volcano Islands, Japan region
22:55 UTC · 8.0 km deep
5.2
Fiji region
15:38 UTC · 587.5 km deep
5.1
Volcano Islands, Japan region
22:59 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
Volcano Islands, Japan region
22:59 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
52 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan
17:19 UTC · 25.8 km deep
Felt by 4
4.8
33 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile
07:01 UTC · 108.9 km deep
Felt by 3
Earthquake Map — November 6, 2024

All Earthquakes — November 6, 2024
Showing 30 of 92 (filtered from 220)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 23:45:58 UTC | 4.4mb | Volcano Islands, Japan region 25.290°, 142.806° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 seismic event took place in the Volcano Islands, Japan region on November 6, 2024 at 23:45 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 5.8 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 23:34:31 UTC | 4.5mb | Volcano Islands, Japan region 25.436°, 142.307° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the Volcano Islands, Japan region at 23:34 UTC on November 6, 2024. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 23:24:16 UTC | 4.4mb | Volcano Islands, Japan region 25.221°, 142.684° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 6, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the Volcano Islands, Japan region, logged at 23:24 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.1 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 23:19:24 UTC | 4.3mb | Volcano Islands, Japan region 25.299°, 142.813° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the Volcano Islands, Japan region at 23:19 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.8 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 23:15:02 UTC | 2.2ml | 10 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.241°, -155.387° | 30.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2024 at 23:15 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 10 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 23:09:59 UTC | 2.9ml | 4 km ENE of Stovepipe Wells, CA 36.619°, -117.112° | 4.0 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 4 km ENE of Stovepipe Wells, CA on November 6, 2024, with origin time 23:09 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 23:06:18 UTC | 4.7mb | Volcano Islands, Japan region 25.452°, 142.623° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.7 seismic event took place in the Volcano Islands, Japan region on November 6, 2024 at 23:06 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 22:59:15 UTC | 5.1mb | Volcano Islands, Japan region 25.372°, 142.676° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:59 UTC on November 6, 2024, a magnitude 5.1 tremor occurred in the Volcano Islands, Japan region. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.8 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 22:59:01 UTC | 5.1mb | Volcano Islands, Japan region 25.402°, 143.156° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the Volcano Islands, Japan region at 22:59 UTC on November 6, 2024. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 22:55:03 UTC | 5.8mww | Volcano Islands, Japan region 25.404°, 142.859° | 8.0 km | - | III | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.8 earthquake in the Volcano Islands, Japan region with origin time 22:55 UTC on November 6, 2024. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 22:40:15 UTC | 4.3mb | 89 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia 0.495°, 126.636° | 56.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:40 UTC on November 6, 2024, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 89 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 22:31:44 UTC | 4.3mb | 79 km SSE of Onagawa Chō, Japan 37.815°, 141.879° | 68.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake 79 km SSE of Onagawa Chō, Japan at 22:31 UTC on November 6, 2024. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 21:59:57 UTC | 2.0md | 13 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.233°, -155.350° | 29.4 km | 1 | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On November 6, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 13 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii at 21:59 UTC. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 2.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 21:57:54 UTC | 4.4mb | 211 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia 3.267°, 126.878° | 48.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2024 at 21:57 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 211 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 21:35:38 UTC | 3.0ml | 27 km NNE of Atka, Alaska 52.436°, -174.103° | 3.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 27 km NNE of Atka, Alaska at 21:35 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. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 21:34:04 UTC | 4.3mb | 136 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea -7.340°, 154.787° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 136 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea on November 6, 2024, with origin time 21:34 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 21:31:56 UTC | 2.4ml | 24 km NE of Valdez, Alaska 61.285°, -146.012° | 20.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 24 km NE of Valdez, Alaska at 21:31 UTC on November 6, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 21:26:58 UTC | 3.6ml | 110 km SW of Adak, Alaska 51.219°, -177.824° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 6, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.6 earthquake 110 km SW of Adak, Alaska at 21:26 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 20:19:56 UTC | 4.7mb | 107 km E of Lhasa, China 29.837°, 92.195° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 6, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 107 km E of Lhasa, China, logged at 20:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 19:57:20 UTC | 3.2md | 25 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico 18.564°, -65.590° | 80.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.2 event was detected 25 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico on November 6, 2024, with origin time 19:57 UTC. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 19:08:46 UTC | 2.2ml | 53 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska 55.838°, -160.334° | 29.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 53 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska at 19:08 UTC on November 6, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 18:37:52 UTC | 3.2ml | 116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.377°, -159.789° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska came in on November 6, 2024 at 18:37 UTC. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 18:35:56 UTC | 2.3ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.676°, -104.410° | 6.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 6, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico, logged at 18:35 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 18:28:28 UTC | 2.1ml | 17 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska 61.410°, -150.670° | 49.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 17 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska with origin time 18:28 UTC on November 6, 2024. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 18:23:01 UTC | 2.0ml | 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.683°, -104.418° | 5.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:23 UTC on November 6, 2024, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. It arrived roughly 5 hours after a larger magnitude 2.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 18:20:46 UTC | 2.6ml | 51 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska 59.920°, -152.711° | 97.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 51 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on November 6, 2024 at 18:20 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 18:06:16 UTC | 4.5mb | 251 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -7.385°, 128.976° | 117.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 251 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on November 6, 2024, with origin time 18:06 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 17:54:15 UTC | 2.7ml | 4 km ENE of Stovepipe Wells, CA 36.619°, -117.109° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 4 km ENE of Stovepipe Wells, CA came in on November 6, 2024 at 17:54 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 17:19:38 UTC | 5.0mww | 52 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.510°, 121.660° | 25.8 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 5.0 event was detected 52 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan on November 6, 2024, with origin time 17:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-11-06 2024-11-06 17:18:22 UTC | 2.0md | 25 km W of Petrolia, CA 40.283°, -124.572° | 19.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 25 km W of Petrolia, CA with origin time 17:18 UTC on November 6, 2024. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.5 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. The event was offshore. 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
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on November 6, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.