Earthquakes on January 19, 2022
269
EARTHQUAKES on January 19, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.3 — Seram, Indonesia
10 km deep · 1 person felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
53
M3.0–3.9
14
M2.0–2.9
57
M1.0–1.9
143
Activity Summary
269
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.3
Seram, Indonesia
14:29 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
5.3
southwest of Africa
05:46 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
69 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
23:23 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
173 km ENE of Katabu, Indonesia
15:53 UTC · 17.3 km deep
4.8
75 km NNW of Bima, Indonesia
14:47 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
63 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
14:38 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
62 km N of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
07:48 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
53 km N of Güiria, Venezuela
02:59 UTC · 96.8 km deep
Felt by 11
Earthquake Map — January 19, 2022
All Earthquakes — January 19, 2022
Showing 30 of 126 (filtered from 269)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 23:31:49 UTC | 4.3mb | 207 km SW of Adak, Alaska 50.856°, -179.134° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded 207 km SW of Adak, Alaska on January 19, 2022 at 23:31 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 23:24:20 UTC | 4.4mb | 202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 50.920°, -179.108° | 10.0 km | - | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 19, 2022 at 23:24 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 23:23:50 UTC | 4.9mb | 69 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga -20.601°, -175.549° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 69 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga with origin time 23:23 UTC on January 19, 2022. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 23:22:24 UTC | 2.5ml | 121 km S of King Cove, Alaska 53.971°, -162.312° | 19.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 19, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 121 km S of King Cove, Alaska at 23:22 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 22:55:06 UTC | 2.1md | 16 km SSE of Sunnyside, Utah 39.421°, -110.302° | -2.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 16 km SSE of Sunnyside, Utah on January 19, 2022, with origin time 22:55 UTC. Coming 22 hours after a magnitude 2.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. 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. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 22:54:46 UTC | 2.5ml | 11 km SSE of Metabetchouan-Lac-a-la-Croix, Canada 48.323°, -71.704° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:54 UTC on January 19, 2022, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 11 km SSE of Metabetchouan-Lac-a-la-Croix, Canada. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 22:45:51 UTC | 4.3mb | south of the Fiji Islands -23.721°, -179.834° | 528.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands with origin time 22:45 UTC on January 19, 2022. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 22:42:14 UTC | 2.1md | 16 km SSE of Sunnyside, Utah 39.422°, -110.306° | -2.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 19, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 16 km SSE of Sunnyside, Utah, logged at 22:42 UTC. Coming 22 hours after a magnitude 2.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. 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. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 22:39:46 UTC | 4.4mb | 271 km E of Nabire, Indonesia -3.205°, 137.940° | 48.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 271 km E of Nabire, Indonesia on January 19, 2022 at 22:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 22:10:43 UTC | 2.0ml | 11 km S of Princeton, Canada 49.353°, -120.485° | -0.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 19, 2022 at 22:10 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 11 km S of Princeton, Canada. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 22:02:24 UTC | 4.2mb | 114 km NNE of Calama, Chile -21.543°, -68.412° | 123.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 114 km NNE of Calama, Chile came in on January 19, 2022 at 22:02 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 21:52:37 UTC | 4.5mb | 55 km WSW of Guangyuan, China 32.275°, 105.272° | 10.0 km | 5 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:52 UTC on January 19, 2022, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred 55 km WSW of Guangyuan, China. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 21:38:53 UTC | 4.4mb | 38 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu -14.935°, 167.410° | 145.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 38 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu with origin time 21:38 UTC on January 19, 2022. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 21:37:32 UTC | 2.1ml | 44 km E of Yakutat, Alaska 59.595°, -138.942° | 6.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 44 km E of Yakutat, Alaska at 21:37 UTC on January 19, 2022. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 21:27:31 UTC | 4.5mwr | 50 km WNW of Lebu, Chile -37.403°, -74.159° | 11.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake 50 km WNW of Lebu, Chile at 21:27 UTC on January 19, 2022. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 20:59:39 UTC | 2.1md | 16km SW of Lakeport, CA 38.955°, -123.057° | 4.1 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:59 UTC on January 19, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 16km SW of Lakeport, CA. 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. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 20:59:38 UTC | 2.1ml | 3 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.178°, -155.495° | 34.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 3 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii on January 19, 2022, with origin time 20:59 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 20:21:17 UTC | 4.4mb | 58 km N of Bima, Indonesia -7.928°, 118.733° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 19, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 58 km N of Bima, Indonesia at 20:21 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 20:18:48 UTC | 2.2ml | 3 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.174°, -155.477° | 34.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On January 19, 2022 at 20:18 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 3 km S of P?hala, Hawaii. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 20:18:36 UTC | 4.0md | 70 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands 18.837°, -64.385° | 17.0 km | 6 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 19, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 70 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands at 20:18 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 20:18:10 UTC | 4.6mb | 67 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga -20.574°, -175.450° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded 67 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga on January 19, 2022 at 20:18 UTC. Coming 6 hours after a magnitude 4.8 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 20:14:06 UTC | 4.5mb | 65 km SW of Aitape, Papua New Guinea -3.475°, 141.869° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 65 km SW of Aitape, Papua New Guinea on January 19, 2022, with origin time 20:14 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 20:04:45 UTC | 2.1ml | 17km SE of Anza, CA 33.446°, -116.544° | 10.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 19, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 17km SE of Anza, CA at 20:04 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 19:54:21 UTC | 4.5mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 31.421°, 142.131° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the Izu Islands, Japan region came in on January 19, 2022 at 19:54 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 19:51:53 UTC | 2.3md | 6 km NNE of Lluveras, Puerto Rico 18.096°, -66.887° | 16.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 6 km NNE of Lluveras, Puerto Rico on January 19, 2022 at 19:51 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.1 earthquake that occurred about 18 hours earlier. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 19:21:00 UTC | 2.7ml | 26 km SSE of Virginia City, Montana 45.068°, -111.845° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 26 km SSE of Virginia City, Montana came in on January 19, 2022 at 19:21 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 19:14:54 UTC | 2.1md | 6 km WNW of Powhatan, Arkansas 36.101°, -91.187° | 0.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:14 UTC on January 19, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 6 km WNW of Powhatan, Arkansas. 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. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 18:47:42 UTC | 3.1ml | 22 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming 43.837°, -105.243° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.1 earthquake 22 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming at 18:47 UTC on January 19, 2022. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 18:46:05 UTC | 3.4ml | off the coast of Oregon 44.445°, -129.416° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 19, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.4 earthquake near off the coast of Oregon, logged at 18:46 UTC. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-19 2022-01-19 18:40:21 UTC | 4.4mb | 68 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia 1.640°, 127.398° | 127.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:40 UTC on January 19, 2022, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 68 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 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 19, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.