Earthquakes on March 1, 2022
355
EARTHQUAKES on March 1, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.8 — Kermadec Islands region
10 km deep
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
9
M4.0–4.9
39
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
78
M1.0–1.9
220
Activity Summary
355
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
9
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.8
Kermadec Islands region
06:22 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
5 km SE of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico
19:35 UTC · 40.2 km deep
Felt by 38
5.3
Kermadec Islands region
11:10 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
Kermadec Islands region
06:12 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
5.3
82 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
04:38 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
80 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska
22:31 UTC · 38.1 km deep
Felt by 1
5.2
16 km WSW of Meulaboh, Indonesia
11:04 UTC · 41.5 km deep
Felt by 4
5.1
Kermadec Islands region
18:03 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — March 1, 2022

All Earthquakes — March 1, 2022
Showing 30 of 135 (filtered from 355)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 23:56:05 UTC | 4.6mb | 168 km S of Merizo Village, Guam 11.766°, 144.412° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:56 UTC on March 1, 2022, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred 168 km S of Merizo Village, Guam. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 23:54:20 UTC | 4.9mb | 162 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam 11.840°, 144.324° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 1, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 162 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam, logged at 23:54 UTC. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 23:52:21 UTC | 4.6mb | 159 km S of Merizo Village, Guam 11.843°, 144.417° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake 159 km S of Merizo Village, Guam at 23:52 UTC on March 1, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 23:39:44 UTC | 3.0ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.733°, 178.629° | 91.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:39 UTC on March 1, 2022, a magnitude 3.0 tremor occurred near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 23:39:43 UTC | 4.5mb | 151 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam 11.932°, 144.359° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place 151 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam on March 1, 2022 at 23:39 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 4.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 23:28:35 UTC | 4.4mb | 143 km E of Shikotan, Russia 43.956°, 148.498° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:28 UTC on March 1, 2022, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 143 km E of Shikotan, Russia. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 23:15:46 UTC | 4.3mb | 177 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia 43.355°, 148.834° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:15 UTC on March 1, 2022, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 177 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 23:07:08 UTC | 3.4md | 75 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 19.152°, -67.276° | 9.9 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 1, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 75 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico at 23:07 UTC. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 22:57:39 UTC | 4.6mb | 165 km S of Merizo Village, Guam 11.795°, 144.372° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected 165 km S of Merizo Village, Guam on March 1, 2022, with origin time 22:57 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 22:38:29 UTC | 2.4ml | 46 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska 59.437°, -152.732° | 77.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 46 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska at 22:38 UTC on March 1, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 22:31:17 UTC | 5.2mww | 80 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska 52.346°, 174.042° | 38.1 km | 1 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 5.2 earthquake 80 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska at 22:31 UTC on March 1, 2022. A tsunami evaluation was automatically initiated given the magnitude and location. The event was offshore. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 22:09:59 UTC | 2.0ml | 61 km WNW of Toyah, Texas 31.607°, -104.342° | 6.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 61 km WNW of Toyah, Texas on March 1, 2022 at 22:09 UTC. Coming 12 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 22:04:56 UTC | 4.4mb | South Sandwich Islands region -57.894°, -25.151° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region at 22:04 UTC on March 1, 2022. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 22:00:53 UTC | 4.5mb | Kermadec Islands region -29.860°, -176.772° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 1, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region, logged at 22:00 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 21:27:11 UTC | 2.2ml | 82 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska 58.290°, -154.788° | 9.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded 82 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska on March 1, 2022 at 21:27 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 21:22:14 UTC | 2.1ml | 8 km S of Tyonek, Alaska 60.991°, -151.159° | 9.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 8 km S of Tyonek, Alaska with origin time 21:22 UTC on March 1, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 20:35:23 UTC | 2.2md | 2 km N of Palomas, Puerto Rico 18.037°, -66.875° | 15.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 2 km N of Palomas, Puerto Rico on March 1, 2022, with origin time 20:35 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 20:26:29 UTC | 2.3md | 1 km SSW of Yauco, Puerto Rico 18.023°, -66.854° | 14.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 1, 2022 at 20:26 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 1 km SSW of Yauco, Puerto Rico. It arrived roughly 9 hours after a larger magnitude 2.8 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 19:35:46 UTC | 5.3mww | 5 km SE of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico 16.275°, -96.377° | 40.2 km | 38 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake was recorded 5 km SE of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico on March 1, 2022 at 19:35 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 19:25:14 UTC | 2.1ml | 3 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.174°, -155.473° | 34.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 3 km S of P?hala, Hawaii on March 1, 2022, with origin time 19:25 UTC. Coming 15 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 19:05:49 UTC | 2.2ml | 3 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.168°, -155.474° | 32.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
March 1, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 3 km S of P?hala, Hawaii, logged at 19:05 UTC. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 2.7 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 19:04:44 UTC | 4.2mb | 37 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines 5.824°, 125.967° | 137.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 1, 2022 at 19:04 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 37 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 18:47:44 UTC | 2.1ml | 3 km SE of Owasso, Oklahoma 36.243°, -95.832° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 1, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 3 km SE of Owasso, Oklahoma, logged at 18:47 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 18:47:38 UTC | 2.3ml | 45 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska 60.159°, -153.501° | 162.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 45 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska on March 1, 2022 at 18:47 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 18:26:01 UTC | 2.0ml | 15 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii 19.327°, -155.108° | 6.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 1, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 15 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii, logged at 18:26 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 18:25:36 UTC | 2.9ml | 15 km NNE of Virginia, Minnesota 47.662°, -92.487° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 15 km NNE of Virginia, Minnesota came in on March 1, 2022 at 18:25 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 18:17:21 UTC | 3.5ml | 28 km SSE of Mina, Nevada 38.141°, -118.021° | 9.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was recorded 28 km SSE of Mina, Nevada on March 1, 2022 at 18:17 UTC. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 18:14:56 UTC | 4.4mb | northern East Pacific Rise 13.259°, -104.620° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected near northern East Pacific Rise on March 1, 2022, with origin time 18:14 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 18:03:12 UTC | 5.1mb | Kermadec Islands region -29.567°, -176.993° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region came in on March 1, 2022 at 18:03 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.3 earthquake that occurred about 7 hours earlier. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-01 2022-03-01 17:47:24 UTC | 4.2mb | north of Severnaya Zemlya 85.345°, 89.585° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded north of Severnaya Zemlya on March 1, 2022 at 17:47 UTC. See the M4.2 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 March 1, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.