Earthquakes on April 14, 2022
287
EARTHQUAKES on April 14, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.5 — south of Tonga
8 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
38
M3.0–3.9
6
M2.0–2.9
50
M1.0–1.9
190
Activity Summary
287
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.5
south of Tonga
07:03 UTC · 8.0 km deep
5.0
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
11:02 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
Bouvet Island region
09:27 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
33 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan
19:06 UTC · 6.0 km deep
4.9
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
16:20 UTC · 9.6 km deep
4.9
42 km WNW of Villazón, Bolivia
15:49 UTC · 255.7 km deep
4.9
135 km WNW of Naha, Japan
00:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
55 km WNW of Severomuysk, Russia
03:33 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — April 14, 2022

All Earthquakes — April 14, 2022
Showing 30 of 97 (filtered from 287)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 23:46:19 UTC | 4.6mb | 173 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga -17.590°, -172.782° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 14, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 173 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga, logged at 23:46 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 23:23:31 UTC | 2.1ml | 34 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska 59.421°, -152.522° | 81.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:23 UTC on April 14, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 34 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 23:19:25 UTC | 4.2mb | South Sandwich Islands region -58.828°, -24.932° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 14, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region, logged at 23:19 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 23:05:12 UTC | 2.9ml | 5 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska 61.586°, -150.483° | 52.5 km | 6 | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 5 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska came in on April 14, 2022 at 23:05 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 22:17:55 UTC | 4.7mwr | 36 km NNW of La Ligua, Chile -32.176°, -71.448° | 43.5 km | 19 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.7 seismic event took place 36 km NNW of La Ligua, Chile on April 14, 2022 at 22:17 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 22:06:44 UTC | 4.3mb | 199 km ENE of Luwuk, Indonesia -0.512°, 124.527° | 62.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 14, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 199 km ENE of Luwuk, Indonesia at 22:06 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 21:25:39 UTC | 2.6ml | 104 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska 52.973°, -166.966° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:25 UTC on April 14, 2022, a magnitude 2.6 tremor occurred 104 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 21:10:53 UTC | 2.1md | 6 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.914°, -66.893° | 14.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 14, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico, logged at 21:10 UTC. Coming 15 hours after a magnitude 2.4 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. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 21:06:40 UTC | 2.8md | 11km N of McArthur, CA 41.149°, -121.387° | -1.2 km | 8 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 11km N of McArthur, CA with origin time 21:06 UTC on April 14, 2022. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 20:06:34 UTC | 2.1md | 5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.937°, -66.950° | 8.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 14, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 5 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 20:06 UTC. Coming 14 hours after a magnitude 2.4 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. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 19:49:37 UTC | 4.2mb | 273 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.013°, -178.104° | 625.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 14, 2022 at 19:49 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 273 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 19:37:50 UTC | 2.3ml | 15 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii 19.331°, -155.118° | 5.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 14, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 15 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii at 19:37 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 19:06:57 UTC | 4.9mb | 33 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.675°, 121.596° | 6.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 14, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 33 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan at 19:06 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 18:39:05 UTC | 4.4mb | 63 km WSW of Qu?ng Ngãi, Vietnam 14.891°, 108.251° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected 63 km WSW of Qu?ng Ngãi, Vietnam on April 14, 2022, with origin time 18:39 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 18:27:49 UTC | 2.5ml | 11 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.252°, -155.385° | 32.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 11 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii came in on April 14, 2022 at 18:27 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 18:25:31 UTC | 4.5mb | 17 km NE of Iwaki, Japan 37.177°, 141.005° | 68.1 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:25 UTC on April 14, 2022, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred 17 km NE of Iwaki, Japan. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 18:15:12 UTC | 2.8ml | 120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska 53.753°, -164.058° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 seismic event took place 120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska on April 14, 2022 at 18:15 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 17:51:38 UTC | 4.6mb | 55 km NE of Tocache, Peru -7.781°, -76.228° | 123.5 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 14, 2022 at 17:51 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 55 km NE of Tocache, Peru. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 17:43:24 UTC | 4.2mb | 65 km WSW of Qu?ng Ngãi, Vietnam 14.935°, 108.215° | 14.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded 65 km WSW of Qu?ng Ngãi, Vietnam on April 14, 2022 at 17:43 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 17:26:19 UTC | 3.3ml | 37 km N of Dyer, Nevada 38.002°, -118.046° | 5.9 km | 12 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 17:26 UTC on April 14, 2022, a magnitude 3.3 tremor occurred 37 km N of Dyer, Nevada. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 17:24:25 UTC | 2.0ml | 49 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska 59.887°, -136.623° | 3.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 49 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska on April 14, 2022 at 17:24 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. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 17:20:55 UTC | 2.7ml | 52 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.586°, -104.248° | 7.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 14, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 52 km NW of Toyah, Texas at 17:20 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 16:54:15 UTC | 2.3ml | 34 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 44.460°, -115.210° | 5.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 14, 2022 at 16:54 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 34 km NW of Stanley, Idaho. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 16:39:01 UTC | 3.3ml | 110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.432°, -159.774° | 18.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.3 earthquake 110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 16:39 UTC on April 14, 2022. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 16:20:45 UTC | 4.9mb | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -30.198°, -177.774° | 9.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 16:20 UTC on April 14, 2022, a magnitude 4.9 tremor occurred near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 16:09:18 UTC | 2.8ml | 108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.475°, -159.706° | 22.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 14, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska, logged at 16:09 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 16:03:58 UTC | 2.1md | 3km NNW of Pinnacles, CA 36.560°, -121.160° | 6.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 3km NNW of Pinnacles, CA on April 14, 2022 at 16:03 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 15:57:35 UTC | 2.6ml | 38 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska 62.836°, -150.590° | 84.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.6 earthquake 38 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska at 15:57 UTC on April 14, 2022. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 15:49:54 UTC | 4.9mww | 42 km WNW of Villazón, Bolivia -21.997°, -65.996° | 255.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.9 earthquake 42 km WNW of Villazón, Bolivia at 15:49 UTC on April 14, 2022. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-04-14 2022-04-14 15:47:07 UTC | 2.0md | 4km NNW of Pinnacles, CA 36.563°, -121.158° | 7.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 4km NNW of Pinnacles, CA with origin time 15:47 UTC on April 14, 2022. See the M2.0 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 April 14, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.