Earthquakes on January 31, 2025
242
EARTHQUAKES on January 31, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
53 km deep · 4 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
5
M4.0–4.9
32
M3.0–3.9
14
M2.0–2.9
63
M1.0–1.9
128
Activity Summary
242
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
5
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.7
58 km SSE of Blangpidie, Indonesia
11:03 UTC · 53.0 km deep
Felt by 4
5.7
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
09:04 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.5
32 km W of Archidona, Ecuador
23:02 UTC · 8.0 km deep
Felt by 26
5.4
145 km E of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
12:04 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
15:58 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
30 km NNE of Attu Station, Alaska
23:19 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
135 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
19:50 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
South Sandwich Islands region
14:04 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — January 31, 2025
All Earthquakes — January 31, 2025
Showing 30 of 114 (filtered from 242)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 23:57:39 UTC | 4.5mb | 74 km WNW of Lata, Solomon Islands -10.484°, 165.158° | 49.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 31, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 74 km WNW of Lata, Solomon Islands, logged at 23:57 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 23:48:32 UTC | 3.5ml | 22 km S of King Salmon, Alaska 58.490°, -156.619° | 199.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was recorded 22 km S of King Salmon, Alaska on January 31, 2025 at 23:48 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 23:19:31 UTC | 4.9mb | 30 km NNE of Attu Station, Alaska 53.091°, 173.393° | 10.0 km | - | IV | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.9 earthquake 30 km NNE of Attu Station, Alaska at 23:19 UTC on January 31, 2025. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 23:19:12 UTC | 3.9ml | 49 km SSW of Adak, Alaska 51.442°, -176.808° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.9 earthquake 49 km SSW of Adak, Alaska came in on January 31, 2025 at 23:19 UTC. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 23:02:28 UTC | 5.5mww | 32 km W of Archidona, Ecuador -0.861°, -78.096° | 8.0 km | 26 | VI | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.5 earthquake 32 km W of Archidona, Ecuador with origin time 23:02 UTC on January 31, 2025. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. The event was offshore. See the M5.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 22:38:23 UTC | 2.3md | 16 km WSW of Hayfork, CA 40.498°, -123.353° | 28.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 31, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 16 km WSW of Hayfork, CA, logged at 22:38 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 22:19:16 UTC | 4.4mb | 117 km NNW of San José de Jáchal, Argentina -29.284°, -69.272° | 113.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 seismic event took place 117 km NNW of San José de Jáchal, Argentina on January 31, 2025 at 22:19 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 22:16:53 UTC | 4.4mb | 33 km S of Makurazaki, Japan 30.965°, 130.336° | 153.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 31, 2025 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 33 km S of Makurazaki, Japan, logged at 22:16 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 22:06:26 UTC | 2.2ml | 75 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska 56.627°, -157.330° | 65.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 75 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska on January 31, 2025, with origin time 22:06 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 21:48:58 UTC | 2.3ml | 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas 29.054°, -97.868° | 7.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas on January 31, 2025 at 21:48 UTC. It arrived roughly 18 hours after a larger magnitude 3.5 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. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 21:27:08 UTC | 2.1ml | 76 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska 58.762°, -154.552° | 110.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 76 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska on January 31, 2025, with origin time 21:27 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 21:08:11 UTC | 4.1mb | 76 km NW of Mohr, Iran 28.113°, 52.427° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:08 UTC on January 31, 2025, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred 76 km NW of Mohr, Iran. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.3 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 20:59:17 UTC | 2.9ml | 146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.201°, -178.454° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on January 31, 2025 at 20:59 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 20:42:43 UTC | 2.2ml | 40 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska 61.477°, -146.560° | 19.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 40 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska came in on January 31, 2025 at 20:42 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 20:21:05 UTC | 3.2ml | 161 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.075°, -170.777° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.2 event was detected 161 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska on January 31, 2025, with origin time 20:21 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 19:58:09 UTC | 2.1ml | 88 km NNW of Whitehorse, Canada 61.460°, -135.607° | 3.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 88 km NNW of Whitehorse, Canada came in on January 31, 2025 at 19:58 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.2 earthquake that occurred about 3 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. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 19:50:08 UTC | 4.7mb | 135 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga -15.694°, -172.560° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.7 event was detected 135 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga on January 31, 2025, with origin time 19:50 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 19:47:59 UTC | 2.9ml | 67 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska 55.326°, -158.884° | 20.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 67 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska with origin time 19:47 UTC on January 31, 2025. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 19:01:01 UTC | 2.6md | 2 km N of The Geysers, CA 38.794°, -122.758° | 3.7 km | 6 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 2 km N of The Geysers, CA came in on January 31, 2025 at 19:01 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 5 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 18:58:24 UTC | 2.3ml | 66 km E of Chignik, Alaska 56.331°, -157.328° | 45.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 66 km E of Chignik, Alaska with origin time 18:58 UTC on January 31, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 18:50:58 UTC | 2.9ml | 278 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.836°, 179.331° | 105.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 31, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 278 km W of Adak, Alaska at 18:50 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 18:22:11 UTC | 4.4mb | 37 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua 11.572°, -86.780° | 52.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 31, 2025 at 18:22 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 37 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 18:16:04 UTC | 4.0mb | 65 km E of La Tirana, Chile -20.299°, -69.031° | 100.9 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.0 event was detected 65 km E of La Tirana, Chile on January 31, 2025, with origin time 18:16 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 18:15:06 UTC | 2.1ml | 12 km S of Princeton, Canada 49.345°, -120.520° | -1.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 12 km S of Princeton, Canada on January 31, 2025 at 18:15 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. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 18:11:11 UTC | 4.5mb | Banda Sea -6.746°, 129.831° | 164.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 31, 2025 at 18:11 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck near Banda Sea. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 18:04:01 UTC | 2.0ml | 60 km SE of Adak, Alaska 51.486°, -176.012° | 16.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 60 km SE of Adak, Alaska on January 31, 2025, with origin time 18:04 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 17:58:36 UTC | 2.9ml | 109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.469°, -159.695° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 17:58 UTC on January 31, 2025, a magnitude 2.9 tremor occurred 109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 17:45:43 UTC | 2.0ml | 65 km N of Petersville, Alaska 63.077°, -150.579° | 116.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 65 km N of Petersville, Alaska came in on January 31, 2025 at 17:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 17:45:39 UTC | 2.1ml | 17 km ENE of Falls City, Texas 29.056°, -97.857° | 7.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 31, 2025 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 17 km ENE of Falls City, Texas, logged at 17:45 UTC. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 3.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 17:08:00 UTC | 4.5mb | 138 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands -10.900°, 163.101° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 138 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands on January 31, 2025 at 17:08 UTC. See the M4.5 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
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 January 31, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.