Earthquake archive

1924 Earthquakes

Name: 1924 Earthquakes (M4.5+)
Creator: QuakeGlobe
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80 magnitude-4.5+ earthquakes were recorded worldwide in 1924, the largest a M8.1 near 1924 Mindanao, Philippines Earthquake.

← 1923 1925 →

Total M4.5+

M6+

M7+ (major)

M8+ (great)

Largest

M8.1

Tsunami-flagged

Largest earthquakes of 1924

The 100 strongest recorded events, ranked by magnitude.

18.1
1924 Mindanao, Philippines Earthquake
April 14, 1924 · 15 km deep
27.7
Macquarie Island region
June 26, 1924 · 10 km deep
37.3
southern Xinjiang, China
July 3, 1924 · 10 km deep
47.3
southern Xinjiang, China
July 11, 1924 · 10 km deep
57.2
70 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines
August 30, 1924 · 15 km deep
67.1
north of Macquarie Island
July 24, 1924 · 15 km deep
77.1
67 km ENE of Kashima-shi, Japan
August 14, 1924 · 15 km deep
87.1
Fiji region
May 4, 1924 · 535 km deep
97.0
3 km NE of Sayama, Japan
January 14, 1924 · 15 km deep
106.9
48 km SW of Shikotan, Russia
December 28, 1924 · 75 km deep
116.9
51 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan
July 22, 1924 · 15 km deep
126.9
26 km WSW of Leonidovo, Russia
March 15, 1924 · 15 km deep
136.9
18 km ESE of Pasinler, Turkey
September 13, 1924 · 15 km deep
146.9
54 km W of Ilioilio, Philippines
May 6, 1924 · 15 km deep
156.8
43 km N of Vallenar, Chile
January 29, 1924 · 45 km deep
166.7
108 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador
May 1, 1924 · 20 km deep
176.7
Prince Edward Islands region
August 25, 1924 · 10 km deep
186.7
19 km SE of Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan
July 12, 1924 · 25 km deep
196.7
12 km ESE of Jacó, Costa Rica
March 4, 1924 · 25 km deep
206.6
Kermadec Islands region
August 10, 1924 · 15 km deep
216.6
117 km E of Palopo, Indonesia
February 13, 1924 · 35 km deep
226.6
147 km NW of Dêqên, China
October 8, 1924 · 15 km deep
236.6
98 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan
August 25, 1924 · 25 km deep
246.5
180 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
October 20, 1924 · 25 km deep
256.5
100 km E of Palopo, Indonesia
July 29, 1924 · 35 km deep
266.5
53 km S of Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan
July 6, 1924 · 25 km deep
276.5
68 km W of Sámara, Costa Rica
March 4, 1924 · 15 km deep
286.5
149 km E of Union, Philippines
September 14, 1924 · 15 km deep
296.5
90 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
September 11, 1924 · 35 km deep
306.5
south of Java, Indonesia
December 12, 1924 · 15 km deep
316.4
212 km SW of Manokwari, Indonesia
May 17, 1924 · 15 km deep
326.4
14 km NNE of Juradó, Colombia
July 6, 1924 · 20 km deep
336.4
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
October 12, 1924 · 10 km deep
346.4
Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
September 14, 1924 · 25 km deep
356.4
195 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
December 26, 1924 · 15 km deep
366.4
135 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan
August 14, 1924 · 10 km deep
376.4
4 km NNW of San Lucas, Mexico
April 21, 1924 · 15 km deep
386.3
Mid-Indian Ridge
December 11, 1924 · 10 km deep
396.3
17 km NNE of Tsukawaki, Japan
August 28, 1924 · 15 km deep
406.3
164 km ESE of Hasaki, Japan
August 17, 1924 · 15 km deep
416.3
13 km NNW of Puntarenas, Costa Rica
March 11, 1924 · 20 km deep
426.3
129 km E of Hasaki, Japan
August 17, 1924 · 10 km deep
436.3
5 km NNE of Omigawa, Japan
May 31, 1924 · 35 km deep
446.3
72 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga
July 7, 1924 · 35 km deep
456.2
3 km NNE of Rimpeso, Philippines
October 27, 1924 · 20 km deep
466.2
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
October 14, 1924 · 10 km deep
476.2
33 km W of Ambato, Ecuador
July 22, 1924 · 15 km deep
486.2
202 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
May 24, 1924 · 15 km deep
496.2
191 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
April 29, 1924 · 35 km deep
506.2
near the south coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
December 9, 1924 · 15 km deep
516.2
25 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan
September 16, 1924 · 20 km deep
526.2
33 km WSW of Jacó, Costa Rica
March 25, 1924 · 25 km deep
536.2
south of the Fiji Islands
November 13, 1924 · 35 km deep
546.2
62 km N of Bontang, Indonesia
April 13, 1924 · 35 km deep
556.2
102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
August 13, 1924 · 35 km deep
566.2
164 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga
May 17, 1924 · 15 km deep
576.2
165 km W of Pangai, Tonga
December 24, 1924 · 15 km deep
586.2
137 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
August 25, 1924 · 25 km deep
596.2
south of the Kermadec Islands
April 30, 1924 · 15 km deep
606.2
Bonin Islands, Japan region
April 25, 1924 · 35 km deep
616.2
214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
August 21, 1924 · 35 km deep
626.1
125 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan
May 31, 1924 · 15 km deep
636.1
185 km S of Al Ghayz?ah, Yemen
April 20, 1924 · 15 km deep
646.1
south of Africa
February 29, 1924 · 10 km deep
656.1
45 km SSE of Ayia Napa, Cyprus
February 18, 1924 · 15 km deep
666.1
26 km WNW of Yalvaç, Turkey
November 20, 1924 · 15 km deep
676.1
112 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
September 6, 1924 · 35 km deep
686.1
233 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji
March 26, 1924 · 15 km deep
696.1
126 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
July 5, 1924 · 35 km deep
706.1
246 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada
March 30, 1924 · 15 km deep
716.1
8 km S of San Ignacio, Costa Rica
March 24, 1924 · 25 km deep
726.1
167 km WNW of Mosquera, Colombia
October 18, 1924 · 15 km deep
736.1
69 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan
September 24, 1924 · 35 km deep
746.0
195 km S of False Pass, Alaska
August 14, 1924 · 15 km deep
756.0
117 km NW of Máncora, Peru
March 11, 1924 · 15 km deep
766.0
23 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico
June 4, 1924 · 45 km deep
776.0
35 km ENE of Pital, Costa Rica
March 25, 1924 · 25 km deep
786.0
15 km NE of Prishibinskoye, Azerbaijan
February 19, 1924 · 35 km deep
796.0
80 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan
May 23, 1924 · 25 km deep
806.0
4 km SSE of Dagami, Philippines
May 16, 1924 · 15 km deep