Earthquakes on March 14, 2022
324
EARTHQUAKES on March 14, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
25 km deep0
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
57
M3.0–3.9
7
M2.0–2.9
60
M1.0–1.9
196
Activity Summary
324
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.3
174 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia
14:12 UTC · 25.1 km deep
05.2
82 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines
14:40 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
131 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
01:07 UTC · 70.4 km deep
5.0
Luzon, Philippines
15:22 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
Mid-Indian Ridge
18:08 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
69 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines
09:20 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
84 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines
01:07 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
77 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines
14:31 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — March 14, 2022

All Earthquakes — March 14, 2022
Showing 30 of 128 (filtered from 324)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 23:52:14 UTC | 4.4mb | Fiji region -17.538°, -177.782° | 571.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 14, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the Fiji region, logged at 23:52 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 23:36:42 UTC | 4.7mb | 79 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines 14.162°, 119.371° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake was recorded 79 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines on March 14, 2022 at 23:36 UTC. Coming 9 hours after a magnitude 5.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 23:33:58 UTC | 2.2ml | 55 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska 60.236°, -152.599° | 96.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 14, 2022 at 23:33 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 55 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 22:57:03 UTC | 2.6ml | 275 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.370°, 179.479° | 56.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.6 event was detected 275 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on March 14, 2022, with origin time 22:57 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 22:53:31 UTC | 2.1ml | 1 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.188°, -155.487° | 32.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
At 22:53 UTC on March 14, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 1 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii. 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. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 22:41:14 UTC | 4.2mb | 216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji -17.521°, -178.723° | 543.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on March 14, 2022 at 22:41 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 22:30:15 UTC | 2.1ml | 7 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.215°, -155.411° | 35.7 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 7 km E of P?hala, Hawaii came in on March 14, 2022 at 22:30 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 22:23:47 UTC | 4.7mb | 92 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines 14.132°, 119.227° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 92 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines with origin time 22:23 UTC on March 14, 2022. It arrived roughly 8 hours after a larger magnitude 5.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 22:20:14 UTC | 4.4mwr | 76 km NE of Calama, Chile -21.885°, -68.502° | 114.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 14, 2022 at 22:20 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 76 km NE of Calama, Chile. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 21:54:39 UTC | 2.3ml | 6 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.212°, -155.416° | 35.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 6 km E of P?hala, Hawaii came in on March 14, 2022 at 21:54 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 21:52:57 UTC | 4.2mb | 113 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia -7.506°, 120.151° | 387.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 14, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 113 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, logged at 21:52 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 21:43:55 UTC | 2.0md | 6 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.146°, -155.491° | 33.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 6 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii on March 14, 2022 at 21:43 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 21:10:33 UTC | 3.4ml | 23 km WSW of Jacó, Costa Rica 9.540°, -84.828° | 9.1 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 23 km WSW of Jacó, Costa Rica with origin time 21:10 UTC on March 14, 2022. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 21:07:48 UTC | 2.2ml | 27 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 44.371°, -115.216° | 9.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 14, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 27 km NW of Stanley, Idaho, logged at 21:07 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 21:05:20 UTC | 2.0md | 21 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 19.505°, -155.663° | 3.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 14, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 21 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, logged at 21:05 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 20:46:53 UTC | 2.2ml | western Texas 31.648°, -104.436° | 7.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded near western Texas on March 14, 2022 at 20:46 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 20:36:06 UTC | 4.3ml | 9 km NNW of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic 19.814°, -71.496° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 9 km NNW of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic with origin time 20:36 UTC on March 14, 2022. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 20:25:27 UTC | 2.4ml | 8 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.209°, -155.394° | 31.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On March 14, 2022 at 20:25 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 8 km E of P?hala, Hawaii. It arrived roughly 12 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 M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 20:13:24 UTC | 4.6mb | 100 km SSW of Lata, Solomon Islands -11.611°, 165.605° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake 100 km SSW of Lata, Solomon Islands at 20:13 UTC on March 14, 2022. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 20:06:23 UTC | 2.2ml | 104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.444°, -159.975° | 13.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 20:06 UTC on March 14, 2022. 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 19:50:04 UTC | 2.4ml | 3 km NNW of Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii 19.565°, -155.069° | 20.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 3 km NNW of Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii at 19:50 UTC on March 14, 2022. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 19:27:23 UTC | 2.2ml | 45 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska 60.081°, -152.510° | 94.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 14, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 45 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska at 19:27 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 19:22:28 UTC | 2.9md | 1km NNE of The Geysers, CA 38.783°, -122.752° | 2.3 km | 14 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 14, 2022 at 19:22 UTC, a magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 1km NNE of The Geysers, CA. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 4 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 19:16:16 UTC | 2.9ml | 10km WNW of Garnet, CA 33.935°, -116.641° | 12.0 km | 220 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.9 seismic event took place 10km WNW of Garnet, CA on March 14, 2022 at 19:16 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 18:57:56 UTC | 2.0md | 6 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.211°, -155.414° | 34.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On March 14, 2022 at 18:57 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 6 km E of P?hala, Hawaii. It arrived roughly 10 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 M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 18:31:07 UTC | 2.2md | 7 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.214°, -155.411° | 35.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 7 km E of P?hala, Hawaii on March 14, 2022, with origin time 18:31 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 18:08:27 UTC | 4.9mb | Mid-Indian Ridge -26.302°, 71.739° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:08 UTC on March 14, 2022, a magnitude 4.9 tremor occurred near Mid-Indian Ridge. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 17:59:59 UTC | 4.5mb | Kermadec Islands region -27.035°, -175.851° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 14, 2022 at 17:59 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in the Kermadec Islands region. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 17:54:15 UTC | 2.3md | 44 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.856°, -155.219° | 8.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 44 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii on March 14, 2022 at 17:54 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-14 2022-03-14 17:38:08 UTC | 2.6md | 5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.950°, -66.953° | 10.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico on March 14, 2022 at 17:38 UTC. It arrived roughly 13 hours after a larger magnitude 3.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.6 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 14, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.