Earthquakes on April 3, 2022
Magnitude Breakdown
Activity Summary
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
55 km E of Cortes, Philippines
10:24 UTC · 17.0 km deep
Felt by 19
46 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines
15:29 UTC · 18.0 km deep
Felt by 6
55 km E of Cortes, Philippines
11:22 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 7
South Sandwich Islands region
20:47 UTC · 10.0 km deep
268 km E of Vao, New Caledonia
18:44 UTC · 10.0 km deep
100 km SSE of San Agustín de Valle Fértil, Argentina
05:16 UTC · 116.6 km deep
Felt by 5
126 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
00:52 UTC · 40.0 km deep
southeast of Easter Island
19:50 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — April 3, 2022

All Earthquakes — April 3, 2022
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 23:46:26 UTC | 4.5mb | 249 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia -22.467°, 170.084° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:46 UTC on April 3, 2022, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred 249 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia. It arrived roughly 4 hours after a larger magnitude 4.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 23:34:24 UTC | 3.1md | 0 km NE of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico 18.023°, -66.763° | 15.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.1 earthquake 0 km NE of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico at 23:34 UTC on April 3, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 23:27:30 UTC | 2.4md | southeastern Missouri 36.980°, -90.265° | 28.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 3, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.4 earthquake near southeastern Missouri, logged at 23:27 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 23:24:19 UTC | 2.3md | 10 km WNW of Puxico, Missouri 36.985°, -90.269° | 27.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 3, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 10 km WNW of Puxico, Missouri at 23:24 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 23:15:28 UTC | 4.6mb | 72 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala 13.938°, -92.512° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 72 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala came in on April 3, 2022 at 23:15 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 23:03:55 UTC | 2.4md | 53 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.786°, -155.167° | 6.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 3, 2022 at 23:03 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 53 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:59:47 UTC | 4.3mb | 225 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga -20.836°, -177.358° | 466.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 3, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 225 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga, logged at 22:59 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:58:41 UTC | 4.6mb | 35 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan 36.577°, 70.996° | 202.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place 35 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan on April 3, 2022 at 22:58 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:55:59 UTC | 4.3mb | Banda Sea -6.556°, 129.606° | 133.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 3, 2022 at 22:55 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck near Banda Sea. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:55:13 UTC | 2.4ml | 73 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska 62.762°, -148.549° | 11.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 73 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska with origin time 22:55 UTC on April 3, 2022. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:50:52 UTC | 2.2md | 3 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.172°, -155.468° | 30.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
At 22:50 UTC on April 3, 2022, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 3 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii. It arrived roughly 11 hours after a larger magnitude 2.3 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. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:40:46 UTC | 4.5mb | 91 km SSE of Soe, Indonesia -10.658°, 124.493° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake 91 km SSE of Soe, Indonesia at 22:40 UTC on April 3, 2022. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:39:53 UTC | 4.3mb | southeast of the Loyalty Islands -22.706°, 171.092° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded southeast of the Loyalty Islands on April 3, 2022 at 22:39 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:36:42 UTC | 2.0md | 6 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.962°, -66.983° | 10.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 6 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on April 3, 2022, with origin time 22:36 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 14 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:34:12 UTC | 2.2md | 45 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.855°, -155.209° | 6.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 45 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii on April 3, 2022, with origin time 22:34 UTC. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 2.8 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. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:22:55 UTC | 2.0ml | 6km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX 32.384°, -115.251° | 12.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 6km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX on April 3, 2022 at 22:22 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:08:45 UTC | 2.6ml | 65 km ENE of Adak, Alaska 52.061°, -175.731° | 199.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 65 km ENE of Adak, Alaska on April 3, 2022 at 22:08 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 22:00:03 UTC | 2.1ml | 6 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma 35.406°, -97.877° | 6.4 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma with origin time 22:00 UTC on April 3, 2022. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 21:48:31 UTC | 4.2mb | 133 km E of Cortes, Philippines 9.501°, 127.389° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 133 km E of Cortes, Philippines on April 3, 2022 at 21:48 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 21:46:48 UTC | 2.1md | 1 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.215°, -155.472° | 31.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 1 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii at 21:46 UTC on April 3, 2022. Coming 10 hours after a magnitude 2.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 21:40:48 UTC | 2.2md | 51 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.800°, -155.183° | 0.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 51 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii at 21:40 UTC on April 3, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 21:38:44 UTC | 3.0ml | 7 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico 34.446°, -106.894° | 5.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 7 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico came in on April 3, 2022 at 21:38 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 21:35:56 UTC | 2.7ml | 49 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.739°, -155.260° | 7.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 3, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 49 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii at 21:35 UTC. Coming 3 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 M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 21:26:50 UTC | 2.0ml | 84 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.429°, -167.932° | 1.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 3, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 84 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska, logged at 21:26 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. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 21:05:42 UTC | 2.4md | 46 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.843°, -155.206° | 7.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 46 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii at 21:05 UTC on April 3, 2022. It arrived roughly 2 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. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 20:50:23 UTC | 2.5md | 51 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.789°, -155.193° | 7.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 51 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii with origin time 20:50 UTC on April 3, 2022. Coming 2 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 M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 20:47:05 UTC | 5.1mww | South Sandwich Islands region -57.474°, -25.369° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 3, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region at 20:47 UTC. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 20:45:37 UTC | 2.4md | 46 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.867°, -155.196° | 7.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 46 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii on April 3, 2022, with origin time 20:45 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 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. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 20:30:32 UTC | 3.0md | 2 km N of Yaurel, Puerto Rico 18.053°, -66.061° | 4.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 seismic event took place 2 km N of Yaurel, Puerto Rico on April 3, 2022 at 20:30 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-03 2022-04-03 20:23:03 UTC | 4.7mb | 44 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga -15.688°, -173.481° | 28.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 44 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga with origin time 20:23 UTC on April 3, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on April 3, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.