Earthquakes on February 22, 2022
326
EARTHQUAKES on February 22, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
251 km deep · 15 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
49
M3.0–3.9
18
M2.0–2.9
70
M1.0–1.9
186
Activity Summary
326
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.0
58 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina
06:12 UTC · 251.0 km deep
Felt by 15
5.9
25 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga
10:44 UTC · 163.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.1
70 km S of Unalaska, Alaska
04:10 UTC · 43.5 km deep
Felt by 2
4.9
121 km S of Akureyri, Iceland
10:11 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
231 km NNE of Hadibu, Yemen
23:16 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
1 km NW of Maliana, Timor Leste
21:10 UTC · 37.4 km deep
4.7
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
20:53 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
61 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia
06:18 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — February 22, 2022

All Earthquakes — February 22, 2022
Showing 30 of 140 (filtered from 326)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 23:44:56 UTC | 2.0ml | 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.645°, -104.232° | 7.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas with origin time 23:44 UTC on February 22, 2022. It arrived roughly 11 hours after a larger magnitude 3.0 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. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 23:29:14 UTC | 2.0ml | 100 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska 53.330°, -165.096° | 20.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 22, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 100 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska at 23:29 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 23:16:08 UTC | 4.7mb | 231 km NNE of Hadibu, Yemen 14.610°, 54.757° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:16 UTC on February 22, 2022, a magnitude 4.7 tremor occurred 231 km NNE of Hadibu, Yemen. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 23:13:48 UTC | 3.1ml | 102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.477°, -159.924° | 20.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on February 22, 2022 at 23:13 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.5 earthquake that occurred about 23 hours earlier. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 23:12:00 UTC | 2.2md | 5 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico 17.965°, -66.966° | 8.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 5 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico on February 22, 2022, with origin time 23:12 UTC. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 2.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 23:08:03 UTC | 4.2mb | 204 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna -15.932°, -177.202° | 414.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 204 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna came in on February 22, 2022 at 23:08 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 22:48:21 UTC | 2.2ml | 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.632°, -104.241° | 7.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
February 22, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas, logged at 22:48 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 10 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 22:44:33 UTC | 2.5md | 5 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.948°, -66.807° | 14.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
February 22, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 5 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico, logged at 22:44 UTC. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 2.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 22:42:00 UTC | 2.6md | 4 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.160°, -155.491° | 33.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 4 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii with origin time 22:42 UTC on February 22, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 22:31:06 UTC | 2.3ml | 3 km SW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.180°, -155.498° | 33.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 3 km SW of P?hala, Hawaii came in on February 22, 2022 at 22:31 UTC. Coming 9 hours after a magnitude 2.9 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. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 22:24:22 UTC | 2.5ml | 63 km WNW of Toyah, Texas 31.598°, -104.372° | 6.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.5 earthquake 63 km WNW of Toyah, Texas at 22:24 UTC on February 22, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 10 hours earlier. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 22:17:58 UTC | 2.9ml | 141 km S of False Pass, Alaska 53.590°, -163.171° | 34.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 141 km S of False Pass, Alaska with origin time 22:17 UTC on February 22, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 21:53:12 UTC | 2.0ml | 56 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska 60.036°, -152.726° | 107.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:53 UTC on February 22, 2022, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 56 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 21:38:02 UTC | 2.0ml | 23 km ESE of Montmagny, Canada 46.910°, -70.266° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 23 km ESE of Montmagny, Canada at 21:38 UTC on February 22, 2022. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 21:36:05 UTC | 4.2mb | 17 km S of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico 16.187°, -98.434° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 17 km S of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico on February 22, 2022 at 21:36 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 21:16:04 UTC | 4.5mwr | 50 km SSE of Taltal, Chile -25.849°, -70.351° | 59.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 50 km SSE of Taltal, Chile came in on February 22, 2022 at 21:16 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 21:10:01 UTC | 4.7mb | 1 km NW of Maliana, Timor Leste -8.983°, 125.209° | 37.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake 1 km NW of Maliana, Timor Leste at 21:10 UTC on February 22, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 20:58:12 UTC | 2.1ml | 5 km WNW of Beaver, Alaska 66.381°, -147.509° | 15.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 5 km WNW of Beaver, Alaska came in on February 22, 2022 at 20:58 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 20:53:43 UTC | 4.7mb | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge -48.162°, -9.879° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.7 event was detected near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on February 22, 2022, with origin time 20:53 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 20:48:33 UTC | 4.4mb | Bonin Islands, Japan region 28.691°, 142.709° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 22, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the Bonin Islands, Japan region at 20:48 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 20:45:41 UTC | 4.2mb | 247 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -6.928°, 128.579° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
February 22, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 247 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste, logged at 20:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 20:31:23 UTC | 2.4ml | 10 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.215°, -155.376° | 32.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 10 km E of P?hala, Hawaii on February 22, 2022, with origin time 20:31 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 20:26:47 UTC | 2.4ml | 69 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska 60.230°, -152.869° | 108.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:26 UTC on February 22, 2022, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 69 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 20:00:36 UTC | 2.2ml | 25 km SE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska 61.751°, -146.887° | 21.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 22, 2022 at 20:00 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 25 km SE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 19:57:21 UTC | 4.4mb | Owen Fracture Zone region 11.616°, 57.498° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:57 UTC on February 22, 2022, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred in the Owen Fracture Zone region. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 19:55:42 UTC | 4.6mb | 46 km N of Bandar Abbas, Iran 27.601°, 56.335° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
February 22, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 46 km N of Bandar Abbas, Iran, logged at 19:55 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 19:46:04 UTC | 2.6md | 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.944°, -66.852° | 10.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
February 22, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico, logged at 19:46 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 15 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 19:40:15 UTC | 4.6mb | 119 km E of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea -8.582°, 149.304° | 11.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 22, 2022 at 19:40 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 119 km E of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 19:32:14 UTC | 4.6mb | 82 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia -21.071°, 168.494° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded 82 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia on February 22, 2022 at 19:32 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-02-22 2022-02-22 19:29:54 UTC | 2.0ml | 106 km SE of Akutan, Alaska 53.384°, -164.779° | 47.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 106 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on February 22, 2022, with origin time 19:29 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 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
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About This Page
This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on February 22, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.