Earthquakes on March 26, 2022
265
EARTHQUAKES on March 26, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.4 — 135 km WNW of Naha, Japan
10 km deep · 1 person felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
37
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
67
M1.0–1.9
149
Activity Summary
265
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
135 km WNW of Naha, Japan
15:38 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
5.1
35 km NNE of Basco, Philippines
13:53 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
50 km E of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan
23:15 UTC · 55.4 km deep
Felt by 1
4.9
Fiji region
08:15 UTC · 600.7 km deep
4.9
235 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
04:01 UTC · 58.6 km deep
4.9
92 km WNW of Naze, Japan
02:50 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
161 km WNW of Naha, Japan
15:51 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
127 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia
14:18 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — March 26, 2022
All Earthquakes — March 26, 2022
Showing 30 of 116 (filtered from 265)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 23:51:50 UTC | 2.0ml | 64 km SSW of Adak, Alaska 51.339°, -176.988° | 25.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 64 km SSW of Adak, Alaska on March 26, 2022 at 23:51 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 23:40:15 UTC | 4.2mb | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands 18.679°, 146.186° | 99.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands came in on March 26, 2022 at 23:40 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 23:19:56 UTC | 2.4ml | 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.654°, -104.319° | 7.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on March 26, 2022, with origin time 23:19 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 20 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 23:15:31 UTC | 5.0mww | 50 km E of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan 42.373°, 142.978° | 55.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 50 km E of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan with origin time 23:15 UTC on March 26, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 23:15:07 UTC | 2.1ml | 23 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska 54.645°, -163.333° | 23.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 26, 2022 at 23:15 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 23 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 17 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 22:54:51 UTC | 4.1mb | Banda Sea -6.771°, 129.899° | 110.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:54 UTC on March 26, 2022, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred near Banda Sea. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 22:53:09 UTC | 4.3mb | South Sandwich Islands region -56.236°, -28.331° | 197.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region with origin time 22:53 UTC on March 26, 2022. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 22:32:40 UTC | 2.2ml | 46 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.810°, -153.274° | 128.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 26, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 46 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska, logged at 22:32 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 22:27:52 UTC | 3.1ml | 26 km NE of Yakutat, Alaska 59.717°, -139.395° | 24.1 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 26 km NE of Yakutat, Alaska came in on March 26, 2022 at 22:27 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 22:24:03 UTC | 2.4ml | 46 km SW of Deering, Alaska 65.839°, -163.554° | 17.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 46 km SW of Deering, Alaska came in on March 26, 2022 at 22:24 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 22:04:58 UTC | 2.2ml | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.663°, -104.311° | 6.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 26, 2022 at 22:04 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. It arrived roughly 18 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 21:24:48 UTC | 3.9mb | 134 km SW of Adak, Alaska 51.158°, -178.193° | 35.0 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 26, 2022 at 21:24 UTC, a magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 134 km SW of Adak, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 20:53:26 UTC | 4.5mb | 87 km W of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea -6.332°, 148.763° | 60.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 26, 2022 at 20:53 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 87 km W of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 20:52:42 UTC | 2.2md | 6 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.936°, -66.835° | 12.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 6 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico on March 26, 2022, with origin time 20:52 UTC. It arrived roughly 11 hours after a larger magnitude 3.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 20:50:31 UTC | 2.2md | 3 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.948°, -66.877° | 14.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 3 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico came in on March 26, 2022 at 20:50 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 20:10:41 UTC | 3.3ml | Island of Hawaii, Hawaii 19.373°, -155.066° | 6.7 km | 13 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 26, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.3 earthquake near Island of Hawaii, Hawaii at 20:10 UTC. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 20:08:50 UTC | 4.2mb | 43 km ESE of Koseda, Japan 30.244°, 131.073° | 48.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 43 km ESE of Koseda, Japan on March 26, 2022 at 20:08 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 19:43:00 UTC | 2.4md | 15km SW of Toms Place, CA 37.473°, -118.811° | 7.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 26, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 15km SW of Toms Place, CA at 19:43 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 19:03:58 UTC | 2.4md | 7km SW of Rio Dell, CA 40.447°, -124.161° | 26.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 26, 2022 at 19:03 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 7km SW of Rio Dell, CA. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 19:00:44 UTC | 2.1md | 6km W of Walker, CA 38.517°, -119.546° | -0.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 26, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6km W of Walker, CA, logged at 19:00 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 3.3 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 18:51:21 UTC | 4.0mb | 70 km S of Sarangani, Philippines 4.771°, 125.567° | 145.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 70 km S of Sarangani, Philippines came in on March 26, 2022 at 18:51 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 18:43:45 UTC | 3.3ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.604°, 178.899° | 75.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:43 UTC on March 26, 2022, a magnitude 3.3 tremor occurred near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 18:35:40 UTC | 2.4md | 3 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.964°, -66.940° | 17.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:35 UTC on March 26, 2022, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 3 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico. Coming 9 hours after a magnitude 3.0 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 18:35:06 UTC | 2.0ml | 74 km S of Unalaska, Alaska 53.208°, -166.702° | 24.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 74 km S of Unalaska, Alaska with origin time 18:35 UTC on March 26, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 18:31:27 UTC | 2.3md | 3 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.961°, -66.939° | 17.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On March 26, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 3 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 18:31 UTC. Coming 8 hours after a magnitude 3.0 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 18:21:05 UTC | 2.2md | 8km ENE of Gilroy, CA 37.042°, -121.490° | 8.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 8km ENE of Gilroy, CA at 18:21 UTC on March 26, 2022. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 18:17:05 UTC | 4.2mb | 223 km SE of Chignik, Alaska 54.758°, -156.129° | 11.4 km | - | I | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 26, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 223 km SE of Chignik, Alaska, logged at 18:17 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 18:10:34 UTC | 2.0md | 5km NE of Hamilton Branch, CA 40.301°, -121.046° | 3.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
March 26, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 5km NE of Hamilton Branch, CA, logged at 18:10 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. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 17:57:13 UTC | 4.5mb | 44 km NNE of Basco, Philippines 20.824°, 122.117° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 44 km NNE of Basco, Philippines on March 26, 2022 at 17:57 UTC. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-03-26 2022-03-26 17:55:04 UTC | 4.5mb | Tanzania -5.002°, 35.015° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Tanzania with origin time 17:55 UTC on March 26, 2022. See the M4.5 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 26, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.