Earthquakes on March 25, 2022
302
EARTHQUAKES on March 25, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep · 4 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
11
M4.0–4.9
42
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
76
M1.0–1.9
162
Activity Summary
302
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
11
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.7
148 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China
16:21 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 4
5.3
south of the Kermadec Islands
08:54 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
56 km NNW of Lae, Papua New Guinea
01:56 UTC · 99.8 km deep
Felt by 6
5.3
6 km NNW of Chivay, Peru
00:56 UTC · 125.3 km deep
Felt by 2
5.2
near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
03:08 UTC · 40.4 km deep
Felt by 19
5.1
southeast Indian Ridge
21:46 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
70 km W of Hirara, Japan
03:08 UTC · 71.2 km deep
5.0
146 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
21:40 UTC · 34.6 km deep
Earthquake Map — March 25, 2022
All Earthquakes — March 25, 2022
Showing 30 of 140 (filtered from 302)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 23:27:50 UTC | 4.6mb | 190 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan 33.593°, 141.206° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake 190 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan at 23:27 UTC on March 25, 2022. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 23:25:43 UTC | 2.4ml | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.674°, -104.346° | 6.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 25, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico, logged at 23:25 UTC. Coming 20 hours after a magnitude 4.6 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 23:12:55 UTC | 4.2mb | 237 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia -7.978°, 104.396° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 237 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia with origin time 23:12 UTC on March 25, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 23:07:20 UTC | 2.2ml | 13 km NE of Big Wells, Texas 28.660°, -99.465° | 7.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 13 km NE of Big Wells, Texas came in on March 25, 2022 at 23:07 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 22:48:35 UTC | 4.3mb | 219 km SSW of Kawalu, Indonesia -9.320°, 107.777° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 219 km SSW of Kawalu, Indonesia came in on March 25, 2022 at 22:48 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 22:42:06 UTC | 2.7ml | 98 km SE of King Cove, Alaska 54.343°, -161.417° | 23.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 25, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 98 km SE of King Cove, Alaska, logged at 22:42 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 22:23:13 UTC | 2.3ml | 62 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 31.646°, -104.587° | 7.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 25, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 62 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico, logged at 22:23 UTC. It arrived roughly 19 hours after a larger magnitude 4.6 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 22:20:25 UTC | 2.4ml | 197 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska 52.239°, -165.383° | 16.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 25, 2022 at 22:20 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 197 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 22:17:50 UTC | 4.5mb | 105 km SE of Pangai, Tonga -20.433°, -173.583° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 105 km SE of Pangai, Tonga on March 25, 2022 at 22:17 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 21:52:43 UTC | 2.2md | 5km NW of Walker, CA 38.545°, -119.527° | 4.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 5km NW of Walker, CA at 21:52 UTC on March 25, 2022. It arrived roughly 5 hours after a larger magnitude 2.6 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 21:46:53 UTC | 5.1mb | southeast Indian Ridge -49.938°, 106.372° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 5.1 earthquake near southeast Indian Ridge at 21:46 UTC on March 25, 2022. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 21:40:00 UTC | 5.0mb | 146 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -5.782°, 151.441° | 34.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 146 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea came in on March 25, 2022 at 21:40 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 21:24:04 UTC | 2.1md | 4 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.164°, -155.476° | 29.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 4 km S of P?hala, Hawaii on March 25, 2022, with origin time 21:24 UTC. Coming 11 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 21:15:53 UTC | 2.6ml | 18 km SSE of Iquique, Chile -20.362°, -70.068° | 18.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 25, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 18 km SSE of Iquique, Chile at 21:15 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 21:10:58 UTC | 3.7mw | 10km WSW of Williams, CA 39.127°, -122.258° | -0.5 km | 23 | IV | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 25, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.7 earthquake 10km WSW of Williams, CA at 21:10 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 20:36:19 UTC | 2.1md | 3km SW of East Shore, CA 40.225°, -121.103° | 8.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:36 UTC on March 25, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 3km SW of East Shore, CA. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 20:12:10 UTC | 2.8ml | 238 km S of False Pass, Alaska 52.734°, -162.844° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.8 event was detected 238 km S of False Pass, Alaska on March 25, 2022, with origin time 20:12 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 20:10:13 UTC | 2.1md | 9km WSW of Williams, CA 39.134°, -122.254° | -0.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 9km WSW of Williams, CA at 20:10 UTC on March 25, 2022. 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 19:50:05 UTC | 2.2md | 8 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.900°, -66.923° | 11.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 25, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 8 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 19:50 UTC. Coming 19 hours after a magnitude 3.1 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 19:34:02 UTC | 4.4mb | 4 km SSE of Santa Clara, Panama 8.798°, -82.760° | 24.2 km | 23 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 25, 2022 at 19:34 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Santa Clara, Panama. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 19:25:02 UTC | 2.0ml | 71 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska 57.811°, -156.331° | 130.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:25 UTC on March 25, 2022, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 71 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 19:06:30 UTC | 4.4mb | central East Pacific Rise -5.205°, -106.027° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded near central East Pacific Rise on March 25, 2022 at 19:06 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 19:03:32 UTC | 2.3ml | 26 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 19.445°, -155.613° | -0.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 26 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii with origin time 19:03 UTC on March 25, 2022. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 19:02:36 UTC | 4.8mb | south of the Fiji Islands -24.514°, -179.694° | 487.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 25, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.8 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands at 19:02 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 18:58:17 UTC | 4.4mb | 12 km WNW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 14.754°, -92.532° | 83.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 12 km WNW of Puerto Madero, Mexico with origin time 18:58 UTC on March 25, 2022. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 18:56:20 UTC | 5.0mb | 56 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea -6.116°, 147.593° | 57.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.0 seismic event took place 56 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea on March 25, 2022 at 18:56 UTC. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 18:50:06 UTC | 5.0mb | 146 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China 38.566°, 97.255° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 25, 2022 brought a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 146 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China, logged at 18:50 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 5.7 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 18:07:16 UTC | 2.6ml | 10 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.273°, -155.415° | 32.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 25, 2022 at 18:07 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 10 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii. Coming 8 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 M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 18:00:44 UTC | 3.3ml | 9 km NE of Nicola Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis 17.451°, -62.702° | 13.0 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 9 km NE of Nicola Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis came in on March 25, 2022 at 18:00 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-25 2022-03-25 17:58:26 UTC | 4.2mb | 133 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India 12.877°, 92.980° | 26.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 25, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 133 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India at 17:58 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
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on March 25, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.