Earthquakes on January 23, 2022
247
EARTHQUAKES on January 23, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep · 1 person felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
40
M3.0–3.9
15
M2.0–2.9
57
M1.0–1.9
133
Activity Summary
247
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.6
156 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China
02:21 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
5.1
65 km ESE of Manay, Philippines
06:23 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
69 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines
06:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
239 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines
01:12 UTC · 33.2 km deep
4.8
Bonin Islands, Japan region
23:23 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 3
4.7
South Sandwich Islands region
19:47 UTC · 59.2 km deep
4.7
134 km WSW of Nadi, Fiji
18:19 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
69 km S of Palekastro, Greece
00:45 UTC · 40.7 km deep
Felt by 2
Earthquake Map — January 23, 2022

All Earthquakes — January 23, 2022
Showing 30 of 114 (filtered from 247)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 23:23:44 UTC | 4.8mb | Bonin Islands, Japan region 28.110°, 142.948° | 10.0 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:23 UTC on January 23, 2022, a magnitude 4.8 tremor occurred in the Bonin Islands, Japan region. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 22:41:46 UTC | 3.0ml | 108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.409°, -159.963° | 13.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:41 UTC on January 23, 2022, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred 108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 22:30:36 UTC | 4.4mb | 76 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina -24.322°, -67.067° | 168.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 76 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina with origin time 22:30 UTC on January 23, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 22:22:07 UTC | 2.6ml | 56 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska 59.977°, -152.765° | 97.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 56 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on January 23, 2022 at 22:22 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 21:55:27 UTC | 4.4mb | 60 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam 14.052°, 145.063° | 105.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 23, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 60 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam at 21:55 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 21:38:45 UTC | 2.0ml | 5 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.204°, -155.425° | 33.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 5 km E of P?hala, Hawaii came in on January 23, 2022 at 21:38 UTC. Coming 19 hours after a magnitude 2.8 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 21:33:52 UTC | 4.6mb | 11 km ESE of Corani, Peru -13.908°, -70.505° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place 11 km ESE of Corani, Peru on January 23, 2022 at 21:33 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 21:28:46 UTC | 3.8mb | 99 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.214°, -168.008° | 35.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.8 earthquake 99 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska with origin time 21:28 UTC on January 23, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 21:25:07 UTC | 2.1ml | 31 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska 61.396°, -146.138° | 24.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:25 UTC on January 23, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 31 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 20:57:15 UTC | 3.2ml | 20km N of Borrego Springs, CA 33.434°, -116.397° | 6.7 km | 50 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.2 seismic event took place 20km N of Borrego Springs, CA on January 23, 2022 at 20:57 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 20:55:53 UTC | 2.0ml | 81 km S of Unalaska, Alaska 53.149°, -166.738° | 19.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 23, 2022 at 20:55 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 81 km S of Unalaska, Alaska. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 4.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 20:52:21 UTC | 2.2md | 4 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.957°, -66.838° | 11.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 4 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico came in on January 23, 2022 at 20:52 UTC. It arrived roughly 10 hours after a larger magnitude 2.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 20:51:42 UTC | 3.2ml | 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.681°, -104.411° | 7.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 23, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico, logged at 20:51 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 20:32:36 UTC | 2.1ml | 10 km ENE of Bennington, Idaho 42.430°, -111.210° | 9.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 10 km ENE of Bennington, Idaho with origin time 20:32 UTC on January 23, 2022. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 20:22:33 UTC | 3.6ml | 52 km ESE of Arctic Village, Alaska 68.008°, -144.311° | 20.6 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:22 UTC on January 23, 2022, a magnitude 3.6 tremor occurred 52 km ESE of Arctic Village, Alaska. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 19:47:53 UTC | 4.7mb | South Sandwich Islands region -60.027°, -26.397° | 59.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region at 19:47 UTC on January 23, 2022. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 19:10:42 UTC | 4.6mb | 83 km S of Unalaska, Alaska 53.122°, -166.585° | 39.0 km | 1 | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 23, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 83 km S of Unalaska, Alaska, logged at 19:10 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 18:46:02 UTC | 4.4mb | 94 km NW of Queenstown, New Zealand -44.401°, 167.855° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:46 UTC on January 23, 2022, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 94 km NW of Queenstown, New Zealand. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 18:35:25 UTC | 2.2md | 9 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.211°, -155.391° | 31.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 9 km E of P?hala, Hawaii at 18:35 UTC on January 23, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 18:28:41 UTC | 4.4mb | 161 km NNE of Calama, Chile -21.041°, -68.558° | 148.3 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 161 km NNE of Calama, Chile at 18:28 UTC on January 23, 2022. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 18:19:47 UTC | 4.7mb | 134 km WSW of Nadi, Fiji -18.436°, 176.329° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.7 event was detected 134 km WSW of Nadi, Fiji on January 23, 2022, with origin time 18:19 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 17:28:45 UTC | 4.6mb | Carlsberg Ridge -0.397°, 67.178° | 10.0 km | 5 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 23, 2022 at 17:28 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near Carlsberg Ridge. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 17:12:47 UTC | 4.3mb | 132 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia -0.120°, 124.058° | 100.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 132 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia came in on January 23, 2022 at 17:12 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 16:57:43 UTC | 2.7md | 14km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA 36.667°, -121.267° | 4.9 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 14km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA came in on January 23, 2022 at 16:57 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.1 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 16:53:10 UTC | 3.1ml | 14km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA 36.667°, -121.270° | 5.2 km | 10 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 23, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 14km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA at 16:53 UTC. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 16:52:06 UTC | 2.1ml | 244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.492°, 179.877° | 62.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska at 16:52 UTC on January 23, 2022. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 16:50:25 UTC | 2.5ml | 38 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska 57.275°, -154.807° | 39.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:50 UTC on January 23, 2022, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 38 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 16:39:32 UTC | 2.0ml | 32 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 44.438°, -115.204° | 3.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 32 km NW of Stanley, Idaho on January 23, 2022 at 16:39 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 16:33:45 UTC | 4.3mb | 89 km NW of Queenstown, New Zealand -44.411°, 167.947° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 89 km NW of Queenstown, New Zealand on January 23, 2022 at 16:33 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-23 2022-01-23 16:32:57 UTC | 3.0ml | 12 km E of Wright, Wyoming 43.770°, -105.340° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.0 earthquake 12 km E of Wright, Wyoming at 16:32 UTC on January 23, 2022. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.0 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 23, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.