Earthquakes on March 24, 2022
272
EARTHQUAKES on March 24, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.3 — south of the Kermadec Islands
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
38
M3.0–3.9
13
M2.0–2.9
62
M1.0–1.9
156
Activity Summary
272
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.3
south of the Kermadec Islands
18:02 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
59 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan
00:38 UTC · 20.1 km deep
Felt by 5
5.0
57 km NE of Nogliki, Russia
21:52 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
105 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines
22:37 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
91 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines
21:06 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
249 km SSW of Jimbaran, Indonesia
18:28 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
275 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
21:15 UTC · 142.6 km deep
4.7
46 km W of Amahai, Indonesia
13:51 UTC · 44.4 km deep
Felt by 2
Earthquake Map — March 24, 2022
All Earthquakes — March 24, 2022
Showing 30 of 116 (filtered from 272)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 23:53:38 UTC | 2.4md | 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.228°, -155.382° | 31.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii with origin time 23:53 UTC on March 24, 2022. It arrived roughly 15 hours after a larger magnitude 2.8 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 23:13:48 UTC | 2.0ml | 192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.237°, -179.208° | 36.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:13 UTC on March 24, 2022, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 22:59:49 UTC | 2.5ml | Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 50.033°, -178.341° | 16.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 24, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.5 earthquake near Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, logged at 22:59 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 22:57:19 UTC | 4.2mb | Revilla Gigedo Islands region 19.506°, -109.259° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:57 UTC on March 24, 2022, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred in the Revilla Gigedo Islands region. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 22:52:03 UTC | 2.5md | 3 km ESE of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico 17.960°, -67.154° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 3 km ESE of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico on March 24, 2022 at 22:52 UTC. Coming 2 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 22:51:14 UTC | 4.1mb | 285 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.365°, -178.004° | 462.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 285 km E of Levuka, Fiji came in on March 24, 2022 at 22:51 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 22:37:30 UTC | 2.1ml | 58 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.724°, -168.063° | 19.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 58 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska on March 24, 2022 at 22:37 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 22:37:20 UTC | 4.8mb | 105 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines 14.485°, 119.220° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 24, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.8 earthquake 105 km WSW of San Nicolas, Philippines at 22:37 UTC. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 22:09:14 UTC | 2.4ml | 50 km E of Chase, Alaska 62.466°, -149.122° | 51.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 24, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 50 km E of Chase, Alaska at 22:09 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 21:52:28 UTC | 5.0mb | 57 km NE of Nogliki, Russia 52.200°, 143.666° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 57 km NE of Nogliki, Russia with origin time 21:52 UTC on March 24, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 21:50:29 UTC | 2.4md | 7km NW of The Geysers, CA 38.818°, -122.823° | 2.3 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 7km NW of The Geysers, CA on March 24, 2022 at 21:50 UTC. It arrived roughly 11 hours after a larger magnitude 2.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 21:34:40 UTC | 2.0ml | 100 km SSE of Atka, Alaska 51.392°, -173.533° | 9.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 100 km SSE of Atka, Alaska at 21:34 UTC on March 24, 2022. It arrived roughly 12 hours after a larger magnitude 2.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 21:25:17 UTC | 2.4ml | 56 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska 59.218°, -153.744° | 117.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:25 UTC on March 24, 2022, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 56 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 21:19:04 UTC | 3.5ml | 128 km W of Lorino, Russia 65.524°, -174.488° | 20.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 24, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 128 km W of Lorino, Russia at 21:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 21:15:32 UTC | 4.7mb | 275 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia -6.193°, 130.327° | 142.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.7 event was detected 275 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia on March 24, 2022, with origin time 21:15 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 21:10:15 UTC | 2.3md | 1 km WNW of Yauco, Puerto Rico 18.039°, -66.862° | 12.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 24, 2022 at 21:10 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 1 km WNW of Yauco, Puerto Rico. Coming 6 hours after a magnitude 2.8 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 21:06:37 UTC | 4.8mb | 91 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines 14.188°, 119.259° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:06 UTC on March 24, 2022, a magnitude 4.8 tremor occurred 91 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 21:00:54 UTC | 3.1ml | 22 km NNE of Maeser, Utah 40.667°, -109.489° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 24, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 22 km NNE of Maeser, Utah, logged at 21:00 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 21:00:51 UTC | 2.6md | 7 km ESE of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico 17.950°, -67.118° | 12.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 7 km ESE of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico came in on March 24, 2022 at 21:00 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 6 hours earlier. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 20:50:38 UTC | 4.6mb | 81 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines 14.177°, 119.360° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded 81 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines on March 24, 2022 at 20:50 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 20:34:24 UTC | 2.6ml | 63 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 31.621°, -104.525° | 7.1 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 24, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 63 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico at 20:34 UTC. It arrived roughly 8 hours after a larger magnitude 4.0 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 20:33:24 UTC | 4.6mb | 80 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines 14.246°, 119.404° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 80 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines with origin time 20:33 UTC on March 24, 2022. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 20:05:21 UTC | 2.0md | 5 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.158°, -155.484° | 33.2 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 5 km S of P?hala, Hawaii on March 24, 2022 at 20:05 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 2.8 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 19:51:21 UTC | 3.0ml | 30 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska 62.758°, -150.628° | 80.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 24, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 30 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska at 19:51 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 19:51:01 UTC | 3.2ml | 13 km NE of Colstrip, Montana 45.962°, -106.490° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 13 km NE of Colstrip, Montana came in on March 24, 2022 at 19:51 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 19:47:37 UTC | 4.5mb | 78 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga -20.796°, -175.862° | 72.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 78 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga came in on March 24, 2022 at 19:47 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 19:45:19 UTC | 4.5mb | 115 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico 14.572°, -93.746° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place 115 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico on March 24, 2022 at 19:45 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 19:44:28 UTC | 2.6md | 39 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 18.763°, -67.340° | 11.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.6 earthquake 39 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico at 19:44 UTC on March 24, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 19:28:58 UTC | 2.0ml | 51 km ENE of Fort Bidwell, California 41.960°, -119.545° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 51 km ENE of Fort Bidwell, California on March 24, 2022, with origin time 19:28 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 10 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-24 2022-03-24 18:50:51 UTC | 2.2md | 5km W of Walker, CA 38.523°, -119.533° | 0.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 5km W of Walker, CA came in on March 24, 2022 at 18:50 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
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 24, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.