Earthquakes on January 30, 2022
306
EARTHQUAKES on January 30, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.6 — southern East Pacific Rise
10 km deep · 2 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
46
M3.0–3.9
12
M2.0–2.9
58
M1.0–1.9
186
Activity Summary
306
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.6
southern East Pacific Rise
11:07 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.3
167 km WSW of Ilioilio, Philippines
00:17 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
Savu Sea
20:22 UTC · 58.6 km deep
5.0
Mid-Indian Ridge
01:57 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
south of the Kermadec Islands
04:47 UTC · 115.5 km deep
4.8
Kermadec Islands region
11:50 UTC · 14.3 km deep
4.8
174 km S of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia
11:31 UTC · 37.2 km deep
4.8
45 km ESE of Humahuaca, Argentina
02:44 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — January 30, 2022

All Earthquakes — January 30, 2022
Showing 30 of 120 (filtered from 306)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 23:47:45 UTC | 4.2mb | 19 km NW of Bandar-e Gen?veh, Iran 29.699°, 50.372° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 30, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 19 km NW of Bandar-e Gen?veh, Iran, logged at 23:47 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 23:45:27 UTC | 4.6mb | 135 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste -7.304°, 125.790° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded 135 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste on January 30, 2022 at 23:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 23:32:37 UTC | 2.1ml | 27 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 19.436°, -155.607° | -1.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 27 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii on January 30, 2022, with origin time 23:32 UTC. This is the shallowest earthquake in the current dataset — a shallow crustal event. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 23:29:30 UTC | 3.5md | 1 km E of Arecibo, Puerto Rico 18.470°, -66.701° | 99.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:29 UTC on January 30, 2022, a magnitude 3.5 tremor occurred 1 km E of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 23:16:35 UTC | 2.0ml | 27 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska 54.612°, -163.308° | 13.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 27 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska at 23:16 UTC on January 30, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 23:12:47 UTC | 2.9ml | 98 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.340°, -169.928° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 30, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 98 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska at 23:12 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 22:49:11 UTC | 4.6mb | 290 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.296°, -177.950° | 555.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 290 km E of Levuka, Fiji with origin time 22:49 UTC on January 30, 2022. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 22:03:25 UTC | 4.3mb | Banda Sea -6.453°, 129.299° | 201.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 30, 2022 at 22:03 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck near Banda Sea. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 22:01:09 UTC | 4.5mb | 47 km NNW of Guanaja, Honduras 16.812°, -86.136° | 10.0 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 30, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 47 km NNW of Guanaja, Honduras, logged at 22:01 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 21:59:16 UTC | 2.3md | 6 km WNW of Marston, Missouri 36.548°, -89.677° | 6.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 30, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 6 km WNW of Marston, Missouri, logged at 21:59 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 21:51:00 UTC | 4.5mb | northern East Pacific Rise 8.226°, -104.121° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 30, 2022 at 21:51 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck near northern East Pacific Rise. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 21:40:09 UTC | 3.0ml | 38 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska 54.520°, -163.251° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 30, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 38 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska, logged at 21:40 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 21:37:51 UTC | 4.7mb | 185 km S of Sinjai, Indonesia -6.780°, 120.541° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.7 seismic event took place 185 km S of Sinjai, Indonesia on January 30, 2022 at 21:37 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 21:16:13 UTC | 2.1md | 7 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.228°, -155.408° | 32.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 7 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii at 21:16 UTC on January 30, 2022. It arrived roughly 20 hours after a larger magnitude 2.8 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. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 20:59:08 UTC | 2.8ml | 8km NNW of Cholame, CA 35.783°, -120.332° | 8.4 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 8km NNW of Cholame, CA on January 30, 2022 at 20:59 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 20:55:37 UTC | 2.0md | 6km NW of San Simeon, CA 35.675°, -121.246° | 10.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 6km NW of San Simeon, CA on January 30, 2022 at 20:55 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 20:47:35 UTC | 3.0ml | 7km NNW of Cholame, CA 35.781°, -120.331° | 8.3 km | 10 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 7km NNW of Cholame, CA with origin time 20:47 UTC on January 30, 2022. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 20:45:00 UTC | 2.2md | 2 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.179°, -155.469° | 36.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On January 30, 2022 at 20:45 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 2 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 19 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 20:22:20 UTC | 5.0mb | Savu Sea -10.209°, 122.300° | 58.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Savu Sea with origin time 20:22 UTC on January 30, 2022. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 19:58:10 UTC | 4.4mb | 74 km S of Unalaska, Alaska 53.218°, -166.745° | 51.7 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 74 km S of Unalaska, Alaska came in on January 30, 2022 at 19:58 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 19:56:45 UTC | 2.2ml | 7 km SSW of Alex, Oklahoma 34.854°, -97.810° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:56 UTC on January 30, 2022, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 7 km SSW of Alex, Oklahoma. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 18 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 19:55:10 UTC | 2.0ml | 135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.277°, -178.342° | 23.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on January 30, 2022, with origin time 19:55 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 19:53:23 UTC | 2.1md | 7km W of Redway, CA 40.127°, -123.906° | 17.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 7km W of Redway, CA came in on January 30, 2022 at 19:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 19:43:30 UTC | 4.6mb | 174 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia -4.278°, 136.784° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 30, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 174 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia at 19:43 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 19:23:20 UTC | 4.6mb | southwest of Africa -52.379°, 13.915° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:23 UTC on January 30, 2022, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred southwest of Africa. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 19:19:52 UTC | 3.1md | 12 km S of Central Aguirre, Puerto Rico 17.839°, -66.230° | 12.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 12 km S of Central Aguirre, Puerto Rico came in on January 30, 2022 at 19:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 18:57:47 UTC | 2.2md | 4km E of Truckee, CA 39.328°, -120.136° | 9.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 30, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 4km E of Truckee, CA at 18:57 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 18:53:33 UTC | 2.4ml | 19km SSE of Port Hueneme, CA 33.996°, -119.103° | 9.5 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:53 UTC on January 30, 2022, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 19km SSE of Port Hueneme, CA. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 18:20:22 UTC | 2.8ml | 155 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska 55.944°, -155.988° | 32.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 seismic event took place 155 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska on January 30, 2022 at 18:20 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-01-30 2022-01-30 18:14:56 UTC | 3.4md | 75 km N of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico 19.138°, -66.557° | 61.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.4 earthquake 75 km N of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico at 18:14 UTC on January 30, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 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 30, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.