Latest quakes in or near the North Pacific Ocean in the past 24 hours on Thursday, April 25, 2024 - list, stats and map
Latest today See all | Mag. 1.8 earthquake 7 km SW of Volcano - Hawaii - |
Latest felt | Mag. 2.3 earthquake 24 mi south of Enterprise - Nevada, United States - |
Strongest today | Mag. 5.4 North Pacific Ocean - 192 km north of Chichijima Island, Japan - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 5
- 12 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 42 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 57 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 140 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 25, 05:16 am (Universal Time) | 1.8 0.2 km | 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii | Info | ||
Apr 24, 10:13 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.8 8.7 km | North Pacific Ocean, 3.6 mi north of Eureka, Humboldt County, California, United States | Info | ||
Apr 24, 10:07 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.3 8.2 km | 11 km WSW of Corona, CA | Info | ||
Apr 24, 07:02 pm (Honolulu) | 1.7 1.1 km | 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii | Info | ||
Apr 24, 11:00 pm (Mexico City) | 4.1 19 km | 57 km southeast of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 25, 01:46 pm (GMT +9) | 4.0 60 km | 21 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 25, 01:45 pm (GMT +9) | 3.8 55 km | 18 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 24, 11:23 pm (Chicago) | 1.6 3.4 km | 4 km NNW of Lindsay, Texas | Info | ||
Apr 25, 01:06 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 22 km | Philippine Sea, 49 km southeast of Kushima, Miyazaki, Japan | Info | ||
Apr 24, 10:03 pm (Costa Rica) | 3.6 35 km | 6.4 km west of Corredor, Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 24, 06:00 pm (Honolulu) | 2.4 1.7 km | 26 mi southwest of Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.24 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.2 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 3.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 6 or higher: 33.8 quakes per year (or 2.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 432 quakes per year (or 36 quakes per month)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 4,800 quakes per year (or 13.1 quakes per day)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 21,000 quakes per year (or 58 quakes per day)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 45,000 quakes per year (or 123 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 83,000 quakes per year (or 226 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
North Pacific Ocean Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near the North Pacific Ocean?
North Pacific Ocean has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 110,000 quakes on average per year in or near the North Pacific Ocean. North Pacific Ocean has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 9 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near the North Pacific Ocean?
On average, North Pacific Ocean has about 21,000 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 4,800 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 432 quakes per year, Mag 6+: 33.8 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in or near the North Pacific Ocean?
The last earthquake in or near the North Pacific Ocean occurred 4 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.8:
A light magnitude 1.8 earthquake hit 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii, Thu, Apr 25, 2024 05:16 GMT. The quake had a very shallow depth of 0.2 km (0.1 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in or near the North Pacific Ocean in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, The North Pacific region has had 2 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 12 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 42 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 57 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 140 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in or near the North Pacific Ocean in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in or near the North Pacific Ocean in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 5.4 and occurred 22 hours ago:
A strong magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Japan in the afternoon of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 4.22 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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