Earthquakes on March 7, 2022
270
EARTHQUAKES on March 7, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M6.1 — Fiji region
582 km deep · 2 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
6
M4.0–4.9
35
M3.0–3.9
12
M2.0–2.9
57
M1.0–1.9
160
Activity Summary
270
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
6
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.1
Fiji region
05:34 UTC · 581.8 km deep
Felt by 2
5.4
southeast of Easter Island
17:55 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
162 km NE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia
18:13 UTC · 96.1 km deep
Felt by 3
5.2
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
22:13 UTC · 35.0 km deep
5.2
Mid-Indian Ridge
01:57 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
23:25 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.9
5 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia
18:34 UTC · 151.4 km deep
Felt by 3
4.9
239 km W of Tual, Indonesia
17:23 UTC · 128.3 km deep
Earthquake Map — March 7, 2022
All Earthquakes — March 7, 2022
Showing 30 of 110 (filtered from 270)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 23:37:04 UTC | 4.4mb | 194 km W of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen 70.670°, -13.973° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 7, 2022 at 23:37 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 194 km W of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 23:32:01 UTC | 2.0ml | 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.661°, -104.204° | 7.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:32 UTC on March 7, 2022, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas. Coming 19 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 M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 23:30:29 UTC | 4.7mb | 56 km SE of Mohr, Iran 27.201°, 53.298° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake was recorded 56 km SE of Mohr, Iran on March 7, 2022 at 23:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 23:25:40 UTC | 5.1mb | South Sandwich Islands region -59.081°, -25.786° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region at 23:25 UTC on March 7, 2022. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 22:44:53 UTC | 3.2ml | 109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.441°, -159.787° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.2 seismic event took place 109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on March 7, 2022 at 22:44 UTC. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 22:13:29 UTC | 5.2mb | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -30.162°, -177.918° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 7, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at 22:13 UTC. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 21:40:52 UTC | 4.2mb | 14 km SW of Adak, Alaska 51.774°, -176.769° | 75.1 km | 1 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 14 km SW of Adak, Alaska on March 7, 2022 at 21:40 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 21:30:31 UTC | 4.1mb | 93 km S of Adak, Alaska 51.032°, -176.713° | 10.0 km | - | I | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 93 km S of Adak, Alaska came in on March 7, 2022 at 21:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 21:26:33 UTC | 2.1ml | 68 km SE of Adak, Alaska 51.449°, -175.916° | 24.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 68 km SE of Adak, Alaska with origin time 21:26 UTC on March 7, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 21:15:02 UTC | 2.1md | 3 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.953°, -66.936° | 11.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 3 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico on March 7, 2022 at 21:15 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 20:38:47 UTC | 2.0ml | 126 km E of Atka, Alaska 52.204°, -172.352° | 32.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 126 km E of Atka, Alaska at 20:38 UTC on March 7, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 20:26:44 UTC | 2.0ml | 118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska 53.683°, -164.135° | 25.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska on March 7, 2022, with origin time 20:26 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 20:18:30 UTC | 3.3ml | off the coast of Oregon 44.055°, -129.012° | 10.0 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.3 earthquake near off the coast of Oregon came in on March 7, 2022 at 20:18 UTC. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 20:18:03 UTC | 2.1md | 24 km WNW of Kalaoa, Hawaii 19.832°, -156.192° | 35.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 24 km WNW of Kalaoa, Hawaii on March 7, 2022 at 20:18 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 20:05:51 UTC | 2.6ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.915°, 178.286° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 7, 2022 at 20:05 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 19:21:18 UTC | 3.2ml | 11 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.239°, -155.379° | 32.3 km | 7 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 7, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 11 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii, logged at 19:21 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.3 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 19:08:09 UTC | 4.4mb | 34 km WSW of Tennant Creek, Australia -19.774°, 133.892° | 4.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 34 km WSW of Tennant Creek, Australia on March 7, 2022 at 19:08 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 19:01:44 UTC | 4.3mb | 94 km E of Namie, Japan 37.420°, 142.069° | 53.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 94 km E of Namie, Japan on March 7, 2022, with origin time 19:01 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 18:37:26 UTC | 2.6ml | 95 km S of Adak, Alaska 51.018°, -176.646° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 95 km S of Adak, Alaska on March 7, 2022 at 18:37 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.0 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 18:34:28 UTC | 4.9mb | 5 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia 6.799°, -72.992° | 151.4 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.9 event was detected 5 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia on March 7, 2022, with origin time 18:34 UTC. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 18:24:20 UTC | 2.8md | 6km WNW of Bodie, CA 38.233°, -119.074° | 9.9 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:24 UTC on March 7, 2022, a magnitude 2.8 tremor occurred 6km WNW of Bodie, CA. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 3.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 18:13:14 UTC | 5.3mww | 162 km NE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia 2.704°, 125.794° | 96.1 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.3 earthquake 162 km NE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia with origin time 18:13 UTC on March 7, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 18:05:54 UTC | 4.6mb | 36 km S of Yonakuni, Japan 24.142°, 123.007° | 76.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:05 UTC on March 7, 2022, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred 36 km S of Yonakuni, Japan. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 18:04:16 UTC | 3.5ml | 77 km S of Adak, Alaska 51.184°, -176.775° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 7, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 77 km S of Adak, Alaska at 18:04 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 17:55:38 UTC | 4.0mb | 108 km S of Adak, Alaska 50.901°, -176.591° | 10.0 km | - | I | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 7, 2022 at 17:55 UTC, a magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 108 km S of Adak, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 17:55:11 UTC | 5.4mww | southeast of Easter Island -35.865°, -102.849° | 10.0 km | - | - | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake was recorded southeast of Easter Island on March 7, 2022 at 17:55 UTC. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 17:41:53 UTC | 2.2ml | 68 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska 65.273°, -163.002° | 6.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 7, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 68 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska at 17:41 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 2.4 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 17:33:04 UTC | 4.5mb | South Sandwich Islands region -55.555°, -28.444° | 35.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region came in on March 7, 2022 at 17:33 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 17:25:27 UTC | 4.2mb | 16 km NNW of Jérémie, Haiti 18.789°, -74.160° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 7, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 16 km NNW of Jérémie, Haiti, logged at 17:25 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-07 2022-03-07 17:24:04 UTC | 2.4ml | 70 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska 65.283°, -162.961° | 7.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 7, 2022 at 17:24 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 70 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska. 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 M2.4 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.
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on March 7, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.