Earthquakes on January 29, 2022
301
EARTHQUAKES on January 29, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M6.5 — Kermadec Islands region
8 km deep · 2 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
8
M4.0–4.9
66
M3.0–3.9
17
M2.0–2.9
63
M1.0–1.9
147
Activity Summary
301
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
8
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.5
Kermadec Islands region
02:46 UTC · 8.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.8
Kermadec Islands region
04:59 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
Kermadec Islands region
03:01 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
5.3
Kermadec Islands region
02:53 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
Kermadec Islands region
03:00 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
41 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago
13:40 UTC · 25.9 km deep
Felt by 33
5.1
Kermadec Islands region
04:38 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
Kermadec Islands region
03:04 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — January 29, 2022
All Earthquakes — January 29, 2022
Showing 30 of 154 (filtered from 301)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 23:50:30 UTC | 2.1md | 8 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.228°, -155.400° | 31.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 8 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii on January 29, 2022 at 23:50 UTC. It arrived roughly 15 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 23:46:31 UTC | 4.4mb | 210 km SE of Port Blair, India 10.586°, 94.333° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 210 km SE of Port Blair, India with origin time 23:46 UTC on January 29, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 23:46:00 UTC | 4.5mb | South Sandwich Islands region -55.231°, -28.341° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected in the South Sandwich Islands region on January 29, 2022, with origin time 23:46 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 23:44:42 UTC | 2.3ml | 59 km SE of Perryville, Alaska 55.535°, -158.469° | 13.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 59 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on January 29, 2022 at 23:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 23:31:06 UTC | 4.0mb | 16 km W of Mutsu, Japan 41.316°, 141.022° | 96.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 16 km W of Mutsu, Japan with origin time 23:31 UTC on January 29, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 23:08:26 UTC | 4.6mb | 74 km N of Amahai, Indonesia -2.666°, 128.985° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 29, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 74 km N of Amahai, Indonesia at 23:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 22:37:42 UTC | 4.4mb | 56 km N of Pucallpa, Peru -7.872°, -74.567° | 155.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 29, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 56 km N of Pucallpa, Peru at 22:37 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 22:14:42 UTC | 3.6md | 52 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 18.291°, -68.016° | 97.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.6 earthquake 52 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic came in on January 29, 2022 at 22:14 UTC. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 3.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 22:11:48 UTC | 2.0ml | 19 km ESE of Pleasanton, Texas 28.905°, -98.287° | 6.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 19 km ESE of Pleasanton, Texas on January 29, 2022, with origin time 22:11 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 22:01:13 UTC | 2.3md | 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.947°, -66.853° | 16.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico on January 29, 2022, with origin time 22:01 UTC. Coming 6 hours after a magnitude 3.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 21:46:34 UTC | 2.6md | 22km E of Hydesville, CA 40.551°, -123.843° | 26.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 22km E of Hydesville, CA on January 29, 2022 at 21:46 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 21:29:09 UTC | 2.3ml | 9 km NNE of Odessa, Texas 31.925°, -102.325° | 8.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 29, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 9 km NNE of Odessa, Texas, logged at 21:29 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 21:23:41 UTC | 4.3mb | 225 km SW of Ternate, Indonesia -0.541°, 125.853° | 36.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 225 km SW of Ternate, Indonesia with origin time 21:23 UTC on January 29, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 21:21:49 UTC | 4.9mb | 68 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga -20.601°, -175.524° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.9 seismic event took place 68 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga on January 29, 2022 at 21:21 UTC. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 21:18:17 UTC | 4.5mb | 46 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru -9.488°, -75.620° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 46 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru came in on January 29, 2022 at 21:18 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 21:17:12 UTC | 4.4mb | 60 km W of Abepura, Indonesia -2.695°, 140.099° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:17 UTC on January 29, 2022, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 60 km W of Abepura, Indonesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 21:11:46 UTC | 2.2ml | 2 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.177°, -155.473° | 31.7 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 2 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii on January 29, 2022, with origin time 21:11 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.4 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 21:04:09 UTC | 2.1md | 1 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.188°, -155.484° | 34.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On January 29, 2022 at 21:04 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 1 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii. Coming 12 hours after a magnitude 2.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 20:55:13 UTC | 2.0ml | 9 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.196°, -155.389° | 32.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 9 km E of P?hala, Hawaii came in on January 29, 2022 at 20:55 UTC. It arrived roughly 12 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 20:46:05 UTC | 4.4mb | 128 km NNE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile -21.917°, -67.555° | 194.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 128 km NNE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile at 20:46 UTC on January 29, 2022. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 20:33:42 UTC | 2.2ml | 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.652°, -104.424° | 7.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 29, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico, logged at 20:33 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 20:19:20 UTC | 4.4mb | Nippes, Haiti 18.452°, -73.341° | 13.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected near Nippes, Haiti on January 29, 2022, with origin time 20:19 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 20:18:31 UTC | 3.1ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.988°, 178.277° | 13.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.1 earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at 20:18 UTC on January 29, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.9 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 20:04:54 UTC | 4.2mb | 14 km WNW of Sechura, Peru -5.505°, -80.942° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 29, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 14 km WNW of Sechura, Peru, logged at 20:04 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 19:59:33 UTC | 2.2ml | 81 km W of Karluk, Alaska 57.599°, -155.815° | 77.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 29, 2022 at 19:59 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 81 km W of Karluk, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 19:57:43 UTC | 4.7mb | Indian Ocean Triple Junction -27.237°, 66.458° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 29, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Indian Ocean Triple Junction, logged at 19:57 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 19:38:54 UTC | 2.3md | 5 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.152°, -155.477° | 33.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 5 km S of P?hala, Hawaii came in on January 29, 2022 at 19:38 UTC. It arrived roughly 11 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 19:36:04 UTC | 3.1ml | 18 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming 43.828°, -105.289° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.1 event was detected 18 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming on January 29, 2022, with origin time 19:36 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 19:34:33 UTC | 2.1ml | 1 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska 61.057°, -151.115° | 62.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 1 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska with origin time 19:34 UTC on January 29, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-29 2022-01-29 19:25:46 UTC | 2.2ml | 36 km NW of Beluga, Alaska 61.343°, -151.621° | 83.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 36 km NW of Beluga, Alaska on January 29, 2022 at 19:25 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 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 29, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.