Earthquakes on December 1, 2024
250
EARTHQUAKES on December 1, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.0 — Mid-Indian Ridge
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
1
M4.0–4.9
19
M3.0–3.9
14
M2.0–2.9
37
M1.0–1.9
179
Activity Summary
250
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
1
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.0
Mid-Indian Ridge
06:12 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
17:56 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.9
Kermadec Islands region
00:01 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
150 km NE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
22:59 UTC · 72.9 km deep
4.6
85 km W of Cabittaogan, Philippines
14:33 UTC · 17.6 km deep
4.6
21 km NW of Myanaung, Myanmar
07:57 UTC · 80.7 km deep
4.5
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
13:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.5
70 km NE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
11:13 UTC · 242.2 km deep
Earthquake Map — December 1, 2024
All Earthquakes — December 1, 2024
Showing 30 of 71 (filtered from 250)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 23:58:38 UTC | 4.4mb | 214 km NNE of São Jorge, Portugal 34.694°, -16.333° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
December 1, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 214 km NNE of São Jorge, Portugal, logged at 23:58 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 23:54:40 UTC | 2.0ml | 51 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.894°, -153.204° | 129.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 51 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska on December 1, 2024 at 23:54 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 23:07:18 UTC | 2.2ml | 82 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska 58.360°, -154.194° | 84.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 82 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska at 23:07 UTC on December 1, 2024. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 23:03:18 UTC | 2.8ml | 77 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska 58.054°, -137.626° | 15.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.8 event was detected 77 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska on December 1, 2024, with origin time 23:03 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 22:59:03 UTC | 4.7mb | 150 km NE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 53.849°, 160.475° | 72.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On December 1, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 150 km NE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at 22:59 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 22:54:33 UTC | 3.8md | 45 km W of Blowing Point Village, Anguilla 18.148°, -63.526° | 60.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was recorded 45 km W of Blowing Point Village, Anguilla on December 1, 2024 at 22:54 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 22:45:49 UTC | 4.3mb | 18 km SE of Paita, Peru -5.202°, -80.985° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 18 km SE of Paita, Peru with origin time 22:45 UTC on December 1, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 22:29:49 UTC | 3.1ml | 159 km S of False Pass, Alaska 53.426°, -163.567° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 159 km S of False Pass, Alaska with origin time 22:29 UTC on December 1, 2024. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 22:26:35 UTC | 4.4mwr | 164 km S of False Pass, Alaska 53.372°, -163.445° | 9.8 km | - | I | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On December 1, 2024 at 22:26 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 164 km S of False Pass, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 22:13:58 UTC | 3.2ml | off the coast of Washington 46.966°, -128.858° | 10.0 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.2 seismic event took place near off the coast of Washington on December 1, 2024 at 22:13 UTC. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 21:42:55 UTC | 4.3mb | 14 km NNE of Claver, Philippines 9.688°, 125.790° | 113.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On December 1, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 14 km NNE of Claver, Philippines at 21:42 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 21:03:21 UTC | 2.2md | 0 km SW of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico 18.014°, -66.796° | 16.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:03 UTC on December 1, 2024, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 0 km SW of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. It arrived roughly 6 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 20:59:45 UTC | 2.1md | 1 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.986°, -66.831° | 15.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On December 1, 2024 at 20:59 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 1 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico. It arrived roughly 5 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. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 20:26:02 UTC | 2.3ml | 57 km E of Akutan, Alaska 54.047°, -164.912° | 65.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 57 km E of Akutan, Alaska on December 1, 2024 at 20:26 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 20:06:37 UTC | 2.3ml | 33 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas 32.406°, -102.043° | 7.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
December 1, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 33 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas, logged at 20:06 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 19:32:06 UTC | 3.5ml | 79 km ESE of Atka, Alaska 51.897°, -173.154° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On December 1, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 79 km ESE of Atka, Alaska at 19:32 UTC. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 19:28:48 UTC | 4.2mb | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -29.461°, -177.216° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand on December 1, 2024, with origin time 19:28 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 18:45:13 UTC | 2.7ml | 56 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska 58.271°, -156.115° | 151.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
December 1, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 56 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska, logged at 18:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 18:35:29 UTC | 2.3ml | 24 km SSW of Chiniak, Alaska 57.413°, -152.477° | 23.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On December 1, 2024 at 18:35 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 24 km SSW of Chiniak, Alaska. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 18:15:15 UTC | 3.1ml | 248 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 50.940°, -179.881° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On December 1, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 248 km WSW of Adak, Alaska at 18:15 UTC. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 17:56:35 UTC | 4.9mb | South Sandwich Islands region -59.007°, -25.553° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded in the South Sandwich Islands region on December 1, 2024 at 17:56 UTC. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 16:55:23 UTC | 3.5mb | 55 km SE of Adak, Alaska 51.537°, -176.043° | 35.0 km | - | I | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:55 UTC on December 1, 2024, a magnitude 3.5 tremor occurred 55 km SE of Adak, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 16:47:10 UTC | 4.4mb | south of Africa -52.739°, 25.818° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded south of Africa on December 1, 2024 at 16:47 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 16:19:57 UTC | 2.3ml | 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.684°, -104.412° | 6.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on December 1, 2024 at 16:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 15:51:52 UTC | 3.2md | 99 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico 19.370°, -66.308° | 25.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded 99 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico on December 1, 2024 at 15:51 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 15:32:19 UTC | 2.7md | 1 km WSW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico 17.988°, -66.732° | 10.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 1 km WSW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico came in on December 1, 2024 at 15:32 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 14:44:55 UTC | 4.0mb | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.812°, 178.428° | 101.9 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
December 1, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.0 earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, logged at 14:44 UTC. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 14:33:38 UTC | 4.6mb | 85 km W of Cabittaogan, Philippines 17.621°, 119.556° | 17.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 14:33 UTC on December 1, 2024, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred 85 km W of Cabittaogan, Philippines. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 14:33:33 UTC | 2.6ml | 22 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.751°, -168.754° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 22 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska on December 1, 2024 at 14:33 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-12-01 2024-12-01 14:12:40 UTC | 2.5ml | 45 km N of Valdez, Alaska 61.534°, -146.503° | 32.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 14:12 UTC on December 1, 2024, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 45 km N of Valdez, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 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 December 1, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.