Earthquakes on March 4, 2022
254
EARTHQUAKES on March 4, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
156 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
6
M4.0–4.9
37
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
58
M1.0–1.9
144
Activity Summary
254
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
6
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
77 km ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
07:47 UTC · 155.8 km deep
5.1
Balleny Islands region
22:37 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
150 km E of Miyako, Japan
22:29 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
Kermadec Islands region
02:58 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
South Sandwich Islands region
16:59 UTC · 72.5 km deep
5.0
Kermadec Islands region
04:53 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
Kepulauan Barat Daya, Indonesia
15:01 UTC · 152.4 km deep
4.9
south of Tonga
04:49 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — March 4, 2022
All Earthquakes — March 4, 2022
Showing 30 of 110 (filtered from 254)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 23:46:31 UTC | 4.7mb | 276 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia -6.941°, 130.630° | 98.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 4, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 276 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia, logged at 23:46 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 23:25:44 UTC | 2.6ml | 34 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 51.584°, -176.445° | 47.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 34 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on March 4, 2022 at 23:25 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 22:50:31 UTC | 2.2mb_lg | 2 km SSE of Erving, Massachusetts 42.581°, -72.389° | 2.5 km | 54 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 2 km SSE of Erving, Massachusetts with origin time 22:50 UTC on March 4, 2022. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 22:43:50 UTC | 4.3mb | 142 km E of Miyako, Japan 39.600°, 143.603° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 142 km E of Miyako, Japan with origin time 22:43 UTC on March 4, 2022. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 22:39:16 UTC | 2.6md | 4 km SW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.178°, -155.511° | 36.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2022 at 22:39 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km SW of P?hala, Hawaii. It arrived roughly 13 hours after a larger magnitude 3.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 22:37:03 UTC | 5.1mb | Balleny Islands region -64.644°, 175.781° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded in the Balleny Islands region on March 4, 2022 at 22:37 UTC. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 22:31:36 UTC | 2.0md | 2km W of Anderson Springs, CA 38.772°, -122.719° | 1.5 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 2km W of Anderson Springs, CA at 22:31 UTC on March 4, 2022. 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 22:31:31 UTC | 2.4md | 1 km ENE of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico 18.020°, -66.755° | 12.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 1 km ENE of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico came in on March 4, 2022 at 22:31 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.5 earthquake that occurred about 18 hours earlier. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 22:29:45 UTC | 5.1mww | 150 km E of Miyako, Japan 39.606°, 143.696° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.1 earthquake 150 km E of Miyako, Japan with origin time 22:29 UTC on March 4, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 22:20:48 UTC | 4.4mb | Flores Sea -7.764°, 118.610° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded near Flores Sea on March 4, 2022 at 22:20 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 22:08:19 UTC | 2.2ml | 51 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 31.744°, -104.579° | 6.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 51 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico at 22:08 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 22:00:30 UTC | 4.5mb | 123 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga -15.187°, -172.957° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 123 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga came in on March 4, 2022 at 22:00 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 21:59:29 UTC | 4.4mb | 20 km ESE of Calingasta, Argentina -31.387°, -69.217° | 111.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 20 km ESE of Calingasta, Argentina with origin time 21:59 UTC on March 4, 2022. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 21:53:42 UTC | 4.5mb | 146 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia -7.477°, 121.145° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place 146 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia on March 4, 2022 at 21:53 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 21:43:45 UTC | 2.2ml | Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.709°, -172.755° | 29.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:43 UTC on March 4, 2022, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred near Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 21:17:52 UTC | 4.3mb | 15 km W of San Nicolò, Italy 38.643°, 15.675° | 175.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 15 km W of San Nicolò, Italy at 21:17 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 21:05:59 UTC | 2.4md | 4 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.961°, -66.849° | 13.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 4 km ESE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico with origin time 21:05 UTC on March 4, 2022. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 2.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 21:03:47 UTC | 4.7mb | 133 km E of Miyako, Japan 39.637°, 143.500° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2022 at 21:03 UTC, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 133 km E of Miyako, Japan. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 20:56:29 UTC | 2.8ml | 26 km SW of Atka, Alaska 52.035°, -174.492° | 6.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.8 earthquake 26 km SW of Atka, Alaska at 20:56 UTC on March 4, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 20:51:11 UTC | 2.1md | 1 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.188°, -155.487° | 31.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 1 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii on March 4, 2022 at 20:51 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.1 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 20:32:20 UTC | 4.3mb | 123 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste -8.468°, 123.537° | 165.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:32 UTC on March 4, 2022, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 123 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 20:27:31 UTC | 3.1ml | 27 km E of Wright, Wyoming 43.728°, -105.156° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 27 km E of Wright, Wyoming on March 4, 2022 at 20:27 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 20:16:39 UTC | 4.2mb | 133 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia 2.782°, 128.600° | 226.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2022 at 20:16 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 133 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 20:16:28 UTC | 2.4md | 3 km NE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.998°, -67.025° | 16.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 3 km NE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on March 4, 2022 at 20:16 UTC. Coming 15 hours after a magnitude 2.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 20:10:30 UTC | 2.4ml | 3 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.176°, -155.466° | 31.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 3 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii on March 4, 2022 at 20:10 UTC. Coming 10 hours after a magnitude 3.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 20:09:01 UTC | 4.3mb | 212 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.057°, -178.680° | 561.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake 212 km E of Levuka, Fiji at 20:09 UTC on March 4, 2022. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 19:01:44 UTC | 3.1ml | 22 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming 43.837°, -105.236° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 4, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 22 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming, logged at 19:01 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 18:00:28 UTC | 2.1ml | 1km ENE of Yucaipa, CA 34.036°, -117.036° | 12.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 1km ENE of Yucaipa, CA at 18:00 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 17:55:37 UTC | 4.4mb | 37 km WSW of F?rs?n, Iran 32.085°, 50.218° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 37 km WSW of F?rs?n, Iran at 17:55 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-04 2022-03-04 17:35:58 UTC | 4.6mb | Kermadec Islands region -27.650°, -176.240° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 4, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.6 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region at 17:35 UTC. See the M4.6 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 4, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.