Earthquakes in 2024
14,132 earthquakes (M4+) recorded globally in 2024. Data from USGS.
Total (M4+)
14,132
Significant (M6+)
99
Maximum Magnitude
7.5
Avg Depth
93 km
Magnitude Breakdown
M4
12,628
M5
1,405
M6
89
M7
10
M8+
0
Significant Events by Month
01
12
02
4
03
8
04
12
05
8
06
7
07
9
08
10
09
8
10
7
11
5
12
9
Significant Earthquakes in 2024 (99)
| Mag | Location | Depth | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2024 Noto Peninsula, Japan Earthquake | 10.0 km | Jan 1, 2024 |
| 7.4 | 41 km ESE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile | 127.3 km | Jul 19, 2024 |
| 7.4 | 15 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan | 40.0 km | Apr 2, 2024 |
| 7.3 | 24 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | 54.4 km | Dec 17, 2024 |
| 7.2 | 10 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru | 24.0 km | Jun 28, 2024 |
| 7.1 | 2024 Hyuganada Sea, Japan Earthquake | 24.0 km | Aug 8, 2024 |
| 7.1 | 106 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines | 639.5 km | Jul 11, 2024 |
| 7.0 | 2024 Offshore Cape Mendocino, California Earthquake | 10.0 km | Dec 5, 2024 |
| 7.0 | 102 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia | 29.0 km | Aug 17, 2024 |
| 7.0 | 128 km WNW of Aykol, China | 13.0 km | Jan 22, 2024 |
| 6.9 | 75 km W of Pangai, Tonga | 96.0 km | Aug 25, 2024 |
| 6.9 | 36 km ENE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea | 41.5 km | Mar 23, 2024 |
| 6.8 | Kuril Islands | 146.0 km | Dec 27, 2024 |
| 6.8 | 42 km SSW of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba | 14.0 km | Nov 10, 2024 |
| 6.8 | 20 km E of Barcelona, Philippines | 32.0 km | Aug 2, 2024 |
| 6.8 | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | 222.0 km | Apr 5, 2024 |
| 6.8 | Macquarie Island region | 23.2 km | Mar 3, 2024 |
| 6.7 | 93 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines | 62.6 km | Jan 8, 2024 |
| 6.6 | 122 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 56.0 km | Nov 15, 2024 |
| 6.6 | 125 km SE of Neiafu, Tonga | 10.0 km | Oct 1, 2024 |
| 6.6 | south of Africa | 4.0 km | Jul 10, 2024 |
| 6.6 | 70 km NW of Fangale’ounga, Tonga | 137.0 km | May 26, 2024 |
| 6.6 | 123 km NW of Tarauacá, Brazil | 607.0 km | Jan 20, 2024 |
| 6.5 | 271 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada | 3.8 km | Sep 15, 2024 |
| 6.5 | 151 km E of Dolinsk, Russia | 402.2 km | Aug 10, 2024 |
| 6.5 | Bonin Islands, Japan region | 496.0 km | Apr 27, 2024 |
| 6.5 | 111 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 49.0 km | Apr 14, 2024 |
| 6.5 | 70 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil | 621.1 km | Jan 28, 2024 |
| 6.4 | 56 km ESE of Molina, Chile | 109.0 km | Dec 13, 2024 |
| 6.4 | 56 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | 39.0 km | Sep 1, 2024 |
| 6.4 | 209 km WSW of Tofino, Canada | 10.0 km | Jul 11, 2024 |
| 6.4 | 28 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico | 61.9 km | May 12, 2024 |
| 6.4 | 150 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia | 22.0 km | Apr 9, 2024 |
| 6.4 | 15 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 13.9 km | Apr 3, 2024 |
| 6.4 | Vanuatu region | 10.0 km | Mar 27, 2024 |
| 6.4 | 110 km N of Paciran, Indonesia | 9.5 km | Mar 22, 2024 |
| 6.4 | 148 km NW of Fangale’ounga, Tonga | 209.0 km | Jan 18, 2024 |
| 6.4 | 45 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan | 204.0 km | Jan 11, 2024 |
| 6.3 | 104 km SSW of Adak, Alaska | 19.0 km | Dec 9, 2024 |
| 6.3 | 108 km SSW of Adak, Alaska | 18.0 km | Dec 8, 2024 |
| 6.3 | 239 km WNW of Cochrane, Chile | 10.0 km | Nov 8, 2024 |
| 6.3 | Mauritius - Reunion region | 10.0 km | Sep 26, 2024 |
| 6.3 | 266 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | 31.0 km | Sep 16, 2024 |
| 6.3 | 168 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea | 8.0 km | Sep 11, 2024 |
| 6.3 | 44 km E of Barcelona, Philippines | 15.0 km | Aug 3, 2024 |
| 6.3 | 49 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | 149.0 km | Jun 24, 2024 |
| 6.3 | 83 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | 22.0 km | May 25, 2024 |
| 6.3 | 18 km W of Uwajima, Japan | 32.0 km | Apr 17, 2024 |
| 6.3 | southern East Pacific Rise | 10.0 km | Feb 23, 2024 |
| 6.3 | 39 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | 31.0 km | Jan 23, 2024 |
| 6.2 | 146 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | 40.0 km | Oct 23, 2024 |
| 6.2 | 40 km WNW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica | 16.0 km | Oct 12, 2024 |
| 6.2 | 59 km NNE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | 7.0 km | Sep 5, 2024 |
| 6.2 | 6 km E of Jalapa, Guatemala | 272.0 km | Jul 21, 2024 |
| 6.2 | Bonin Islands, Japan region | 546.0 km | Jul 7, 2024 |
| 6.2 | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge | 10.0 km | Jun 9, 2024 |
| 6.2 | Kermadec Islands region | 16.0 km | May 31, 2024 |
| 6.2 | Prince Edward Islands region | 10.0 km | May 31, 2024 |
| 6.2 | 137 km ENE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | 10.0 km | Apr 2, 2024 |
| 6.2 | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 10.0 km | Mar 14, 2024 |
| 6.2 | Southwest Indian Ridge | 10.0 km | Jan 20, 2024 |
| 6.2 | 8 km SW of Anamizu, Japan | 10.0 km | Jan 1, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 33 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | 47.0 km | Dec 21, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 126 km SSW of Adak, Alaska | 10.0 km | Dec 9, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 38 km WNW of Hakui, Japan | 8.0 km | Nov 26, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 156 km SSE of Koshima, Japan | 8.0 km | Nov 17, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 260 km ESE of Baubau, Indonesia | 576.0 km | Oct 1, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 56 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador | 26.4 km | Aug 28, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 30 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 14.0 km | Aug 15, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 99 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu | 4.0 km | Jul 22, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 34 km SW of Atiquipa, Peru | 18.0 km | Jun 29, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 101 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu | 19.2 km | May 8, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 154 km WSW of Fakfak, Indonesia | 16.0 km | May 5, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 91 km S of Banjar, Indonesia | 59.7 km | Apr 27, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 13 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan | 10.0 km | Apr 22, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 29 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan | 9.0 km | Apr 22, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 77 km E of Minami-Sōma, Japan | 29.0 km | Apr 4, 2024 |
| 6.1 | Macquarie Island region | 10.0 km | Mar 5, 2024 |
| 6.1 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | 236.0 km | Feb 12, 2024 |
| 6.1 | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | 13.0 km | Feb 9, 2024 |
| 6.1 | 15 km W of Taxisco, Guatemala | 90.0 km | Jan 27, 2024 |
| 6.1 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | 184.0 km | Jan 20, 2024 |
| 6.0 | Kuril Islands | 207.0 km | Dec 8, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 267 km W of Bandon, Oregon | 10.0 km | Oct 30, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 126 km N of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 509.0 km | Oct 30, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey | 10.0 km | Oct 16, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 67 km SSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia | 143.0 km | Sep 23, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 95 km NNW of Villa General Roca, Argentina | 141.0 km | Sep 21, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 117 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia | 26.0 km | Aug 30, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 65 km W of Pangai, Tonga | 99.3 km | Aug 25, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 73 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga | 9.0 km | Jul 29, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 168 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska | 41.0 km | Jul 19, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 20 km NE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | 77.0 km | Jun 23, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 10 km SW of Atiquipa, Peru | 27.0 km | Jun 16, 2024 |
| 6.0 | west of Macquarie Island | 7.7 km | Jun 16, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 169 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska | 28.0 km | May 19, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 68 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 44.0 km | Mar 13, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 103 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines | 115.0 km | Mar 8, 2024 |
| 6.0 | 171 km NNE of Colonia, Micronesia | 14.0 km | Feb 14, 2024 |