List of earthquakes in 2024

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Earthquakes in 2024
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List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
List of earthquakes in 2024
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Approximate epicenters of the earthquakes in 2024
Strongest magnitude7.5 Mw  Japan
Deadliest7.5 Mw  Japan
236 deaths
Total fatalities241
Number by magnitude
9.0+0
8.0–8.90
7.0–7.92
6.0–6.98
5.0–5.9112
4.0–4.9595
← 2023

This is a list of earthquakes in 2024. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in significant damage and/or casualties. All dates are listed according to UTC time. The maximum intensities are based on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale. Earthquake magnitudes are based on data from the USGS.

Compared to other years

Number of earthquakes worldwide for 2014–2024
Magnitude 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
8.0–9.9 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0
7.0–7.9 11 18 16 6 16 9 9 16 11 19 2
6.0–6.9 143 127 131 104 118 135 111 141 117 128 8
5.0–5.9 1,580 1,413 1,550 1,447 1,671 1,484 1,315 2,046 1,603 1,637 112
4.0–4.9 15,817 13,777 13,700 10,544 12,782 11,897 12,135 14,643 13,707 13,816 595
Total 17,552 15,336 15,397 12,102 14,589 13,530 13,572 16,849 15,438 15,600 717

By death toll

Rank Death toll Magnitude Location MMI Depth (km) Date Event
1 236 7.5  Japan, Ishikawa IX (Violent) 10.0 January 1 2024 Noto earthquake

Listed are earthquakes with at least 10 dead.

By magnitude

Rank Magnitude Death toll Location MMI Depth (km) Date Event
1 7.5 236  Japan, Ishikawa IX (Violent) 10.0 January 1 2024 Noto earthquake
2 7.0 3  China, Xinjiang IX (Violent) 13.0 January 22 2024 Uqturpan earthquake

Listed are earthquakes with at least 7.0 magnitude.

By month

January

January
Strongest magnitude7.5 Mw  Japan
Deadliest7.5 Mw  Japan
236 deaths
Total fatalities241
Number by magnitude
9.0+0
8.0–8.90
7.0–7.92
6.0–6.99
5.0–5.9112
4.0–4.9595
Aftermath of the earthquake and subsequent fires in Wajima, Japan
Date Country and location Mw Depth (km) MMI Notes Casualties
Dead Injured
1[1]  Japan, Ishikawa, 42 km (26 mi) northeast of Anamizu 7.5 10.0 IX
Further information: 2024 Noto earthquake
 236 1,286
1[2]  Japan, Ishikawa, 4 km (2.5 mi) south-southwest of Anamizu 6.2 10.0 VII Aftershock of the 7.5 earthquake nine minutes prior. - -
1[3]  Indonesia, West Java, 24 km (15 mi) northeast of Lembang 4.5 10.0 V Sixty-nine homes destroyed and 416 structures damaged in the Sumedang area.[4] - -
3[5]  Indonesia, West Java offshore, 60 km (37 mi) southwest of Pelabuhanratu 5.3 84.9 VI Four homes collapsed; 17 others and three schools damaged in the Lebak, Sukabumi, and Bogor areas.[6][7][8] - -
3[9]  Poland, Lower Silesia, 14 km (8.7 mi) north of Lubin 3.4 1.0 - Six people injured due to a mine collapse in Lubin, one of them in a serious condition.[10] - 6
8[11]  Indonesia, North Sulawesi offshore, 94 km (58 mi) southeast of Sarangani, Philippines 6.7 64.4 VI One home destroyed and another damaged in Talaud Islands Regency.[12] - -
11[13]  Afghanistan, Badakhshan, 44 km (27 mi) south-southwest of Jurm 6.4 206.6 IV Minor damage to several houses in Jurm.[14] - -
13[15]  Albania, Elbasan, 1 km (0.62 mi) south-southwest of Peqin 4.4 38.7 IV One person died in a fall in Lushnjë.[16] 1 -
14[17]  Portugal, Azores, 4 km (2.5 mi) west of Fonte Bastardo 4.9 10.0 V Several homes destroyed and landslides blocked roads in the Raminho area.[18][19][20] - -
18[21]  Indonesia, Central Sulawesi, 92 km (57 mi) east northeast of Poso 5.2 46.8 IV Several homes collapsed in Tojo Una-Una Regency.[22] - -
18[23]  Tonga, Vavaʻu offshore, 146 km (91 mi) northwest of Fangaleʻounga 6.4 211.0 IV - - -
19[24]  Colombia, Valle del Cauca, 5 km (3.1 mi) southeast of Cartago 5.6 60.7 VII One person died of a heart attack in El Águila and one person injured in Ansermanuevo. Many homes and buildings damaged in Valle del Cauca, Quindío, Caldas and Risaralda Departments.[25][26] 1 1
20[27]  Northern Mariana Islands, Pagan region offshore, 369 km (229 mi) north of Saipan 6.1 184.0 IV - - -
20[28]  Brazil, Amazonas, 124 km (77 mi) northwest of Tarauacá 6.6 614.5 III - - -
20[29] Southwest Indian Ridge 6.2 10.0 - - - -
22[30]  China, Xinjiang, 129 km (80 mi) west-northwest of Aykol 7.0 13.0 IX
Further information: 2024 Uqturpan earthquake
 3 74
23[31]  Vanuatu, Shefa offshore, 40 km (25 mi) southwest of Port Vila 6.3 31.0 V - - -
25[32]  Turkey, Adıyaman, 16 km (9.9 mi) west-northwest of Sincik 5.0 10.0 VII Aftershock of the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes. One person injured, one home collapsed and many others damaged in the Akçadağ-Malatya area.[33][34][35] - 1
26[36]  Guatemala, Santa Rosa 7 7 km (4.3 mi) northwest of Taxisco 6.1 108.0 V - - -

See also

References

  1. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (1 January 2024). "M 7.5 - 2024 Noto Peninsula, Japan Earthquake". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  2. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (1 January 2024). "M 6.2 - 4 km SSW of Anamizu, Japan". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  3. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (1 January 2024). "M 4.5 - 24 km NE of Lembang, Indonesia". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  4. ^ Ramadhan, Bilal (2 January 2024). "Gempa Sumedang Akibatkan 400 Rumah Alami Rusak Berat". Republika. MSN. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  5. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (3 January 2024). "M 5.3 - 60 km SW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  6. ^ Akurat Banten, Heryanto (5 January 2024). "Gempa Banten, BPBD Lebak: 8 Rumah dan 3 Gedung Sekolah Rusak". Banten Akurat. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Sejumlah Rumah Rusak Akibat Gempa". SukabumiEkspres.com. 4 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  8. ^ Salam, Handi (4 January 2024). "Bencana Gempa Banten Rusak Rumah Warga Megamendung". RadarSukabumi.com. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  9. ^ NATIONAL EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION CENTER (3 January 2024). "Centre Sismologique Euro-Méditerranéen". European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  10. ^ Szyszka, Grażyna (3 January 2024). "KGHM. Silny wstrząs w ZG Lubin. Sześć osób zostało poszkodowanych". Głogów Nasze Miasto. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  11. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (8 January 2024). "M 6.7 - 94 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  12. ^ Robert Petrus Tamaroba (9 January 2024). "Polsek Essang datangi dan data 2 Rumah terdampak Gempa Bumi di Essang" [Essang Police visited and recorded data on 2 houses affected by the Earthquake in Essang] (in Indonesian). Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  13. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (11 January 2024). "M 6.4 - 44 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  14. ^ "Powerful Earthquake Strikes Northeastern Afghanistan, No Casualties Reported". World Echo News. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  15. ^ National Earthquake Information Center. "M 4.4 - 1 km SSW of Peqin, Albania". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  16. ^ "20-vjeçari humbi jetën nga tërmeti, rrëfehen të afërmit" [The 20-year-old died in the earthquake, relatives say]. A2 CNN (in Albanian). 14 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-15. [A 20-year-old man from Lushnja is reported to have lost his life as a result of the earthquake that struck our country at midnight between Saturday and Sunday.]
  17. ^ National Earthquake Information Center. "M 4.9 - 4 km W of Fonte Bastardo, Portugal". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  18. ^ "Sismo na Terceira provoca estragos no Raminho". Azores RTP (in Portuguese). 16 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  19. ^ "Sismo na Terceira. Abalo provocou estragos em casas e muros". RTP (in Portuguese). 16 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  20. ^ "Derrocada após sismo de magnitude 4,5 fecha estrada na Terceira". Jornal de Noticias (in Portuguese). 14 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  21. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (18 January 2024). "M 5.2 - 92 km ENE of Poso, Indonesia". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  22. ^ "Touna Baku Bantu Gagas Dialog Pasca Gempa Tojo Unauna". Kabar Selebes (in Indonesian). 20 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  23. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (18 January 2024). "M 6.4 - 146 km NW of Fangale'ounga, Tonga". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  24. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (19 January 2024). "M 5.6 - 5 km SE of Cartago, Colombia". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  25. ^ "En varios departamentos de Colombia se sintió un fuerte temblor de magnitud 5,6" [A strong tremor of magnitude 5.6 was felt in several departments of Colombia]. La República (in Spanish). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  26. ^ "Una mujer muerta, caída de techos y agrietamientos dejó el temblor en Ansermanuevo" [A dead woman, falling roofs and cracks left the tremor in Ansermanuevo]. El Espectador (in Spanish). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  27. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (20 January 2024). "M 6.1 - Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  28. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (20 January 2024). "M 6.6 - 124 km NW of Tarauacá, Brazil". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  29. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (20 January 2024). "M 6.2 - Southwest Indian Ridge". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  30. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (22 January 2024). "M 7.0 - 129 km WNW of Aykol, China". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  31. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (23 January 2024). "M 6.3 - 40 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  32. ^ National Earthquake Information Center (25 January 2024). "M 5.0 - 16 km WNW of Sincik, Turkey". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  33. ^ "Malatya'daki depremde panikleyen çocuk balkondan atladı" [Panicked child jumped from balcony during earthquake in Malatya]. Akit (in Turkish). 25 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
  34. ^ "Malatya'da bir evin çatısı çöktü" [The roof of a house collapsed in Malatya]. Bursa.com (in Turkish). 25 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  35. ^ "Malatya'da korkutan görüntüler! Hasar tespitler tekrar yapılsın" [Frightening images in Malatya! Damage assessment should be done again]. Malatya Tekhaber (in Turkish). 25 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  36. ^ "M 6.1 - 7 km NW of Taxisco, Guatemala". United States Geographical Survey. 26 January 2024.
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