Earthquakes on May 13, 2022
287
EARTHQUAKES on May 13, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.5 — South Sandwich Islands region
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
1
M4.0–4.9
26
M3.0–3.9
20
M2.0–2.9
61
M1.0–1.9
179
Activity Summary
287
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
1
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.5
South Sandwich Islands region
03:23 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
south of the Fiji Islands
00:56 UTC · 523.6 km deep
4.6
88 km NE of Miyako, Japan
15:47 UTC · 40.6 km deep
Felt by 1
4.6
95 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece
07:31 UTC · 17.4 km deep
Felt by 1
4.6
20 km NNE of Chamba, India
02:16 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.5
91 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
20:14 UTC · 31.3 km deep
4.5
132 km SW of Adak, Alaska
15:26 UTC · 29.8 km deep
4.5
southeast of Easter Island
01:19 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — May 13, 2022
All Earthquakes — May 13, 2022
Showing 30 of 108 (filtered from 287)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 22:53:14 UTC | 2.3ml | 10 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma 36.143°, -98.429° | 5.3 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 10 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma came in on May 13, 2022 at 22:53 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 22:42:36 UTC | 2.0ml | 25 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska 62.012°, -148.602° | 9.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 25 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska on May 13, 2022, with origin time 22:42 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 22:39:11 UTC | 3.0ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 50.084°, 179.916° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska on May 13, 2022 at 22:39 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 22:39:02 UTC | 2.1md | 8 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.212°, -155.394° | 30.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 8 km E of P?hala, Hawaii on May 13, 2022 at 22:39 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.2 earthquake that occurred about 7 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 22:27:11 UTC | 3.4ml | 2 km E of Ticuantepe, Nicaragua 12.020°, -86.178° | 4.1 km | 9 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 13, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 2 km E of Ticuantepe, Nicaragua at 22:27 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 22:18:14 UTC | 4.3mb | 32 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan 36.681°, 71.116° | 209.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded 32 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan on May 13, 2022 at 22:18 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 22:16:47 UTC | 2.7ml | 6 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.145°, -155.478° | 31.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 6 km S of P?hala, Hawaii came in on May 13, 2022 at 22:16 UTC. It arrived roughly 6 hours after a larger magnitude 3.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 22:08:49 UTC | 4.3mwr | 15 km S of Thymianá, Greece 38.174°, 26.147° | 4.8 km | 13 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 15 km S of Thymianá, Greece with origin time 22:08 UTC on May 13, 2022. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 22:07:08 UTC | 2.3ml | 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.690°, -104.294° | 5.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 13, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico at 22:07 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 21:55:01 UTC | 4.1mb | north of Franz Josef Land 86.485°, 67.998° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded north of Franz Josef Land on May 13, 2022 at 21:55 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 21:39:36 UTC | 3.1ml | 118 km E of Chignik, Alaska 56.268°, -156.484° | 45.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 13, 2022 at 21:39 UTC, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 118 km E of Chignik, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 21:38:49 UTC | 2.6ml | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.663°, -104.403° | 5.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on May 13, 2022 at 21:38 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 21:26:55 UTC | 3.5ml | 96 km ESE of Adak, Alaska 51.601°, -175.312° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was recorded 96 km ESE of Adak, Alaska on May 13, 2022 at 21:26 UTC. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 20:57:05 UTC | 2.8ml | 211 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska 52.287°, -164.788° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
May 13, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 211 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska, logged at 20:57 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 20:48:34 UTC | 2.0ml | 120 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska 58.678°, -138.188° | 5.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 120 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska came in on May 13, 2022 at 20:48 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 20:30:43 UTC | 2.3ml | 31 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 44.416°, -115.216° | 3.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 31 km NW of Stanley, Idaho with origin time 20:30 UTC on May 13, 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. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 20:14:03 UTC | 4.5mb | 91 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu -16.906°, 167.626° | 31.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake 91 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu at 20:14 UTC on May 13, 2022. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 20:03:21 UTC | 4.1mb | 257 km SSE of Salluit, Canada 60.090°, -73.693° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 257 km SSE of Salluit, Canada with origin time 20:03 UTC on May 13, 2022. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 19:53:41 UTC | 2.1ml | 89 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.646°, -159.779° | 20.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 89 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on May 13, 2022, with origin time 19:53 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 19:48:11 UTC | 2.1ml | 10 km E of Willow, Alaska 61.740°, -149.847° | 39.2 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 10 km E of Willow, Alaska came in on May 13, 2022 at 19:48 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 19:48:05 UTC | 2.0ml | 23 km SE of Challis, Idaho 44.361°, -114.009° | 5.5 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 23 km SE of Challis, Idaho at 19:48 UTC on May 13, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 19:47:39 UTC | 2.4ml | 12 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.157°, -155.367° | 28.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 12 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii on May 13, 2022 at 19:47 UTC. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 3.2 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. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 19:45:18 UTC | 3.2ml | 10km NE of Ridgecrest, CA 35.696°, -117.609° | 8.0 km | 44 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
May 13, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.2 earthquake 10km NE of Ridgecrest, CA, logged at 19:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 19:41:50 UTC | 4.3mb | 282 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia -6.350°, 102.197° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 13, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 282 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia at 19:41 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 19:41:09 UTC | 2.6ml | 269 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.729°, 179.472° | 86.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
May 13, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 269 km W of Adak, Alaska, logged at 19:41 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 19:14:32 UTC | 2.1ml | 9 km N of Odessa, Texas 31.928°, -102.350° | 5.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 9 km N of Odessa, Texas on May 13, 2022 at 19:14 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 19:06:50 UTC | 2.7ml | 233 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.922°, 179.967° | 176.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 13, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 233 km W of Adak, Alaska at 19:06 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 19:01:17 UTC | 4.0mb | 9 km NE of Huambo, Peru -15.684°, -72.038° | 128.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.0 event was detected 9 km NE of Huambo, Peru on May 13, 2022, with origin time 19:01 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 18:54:39 UTC | 2.6ml | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.490°, 178.961° | 57.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On May 13, 2022 at 18:54 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-05-13 2022-05-13 18:20:01 UTC | 2.9ml | 3 km SW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.180°, -155.507° | 36.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.9 seismic event took place 3 km SW of P?hala, Hawaii on May 13, 2022 at 18:20 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 3.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 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 May 13, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.