Earthquakes on June 6, 2022
237
EARTHQUAKES on June 6, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.4 — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
10 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
33
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
42
M1.0–1.9
147
Activity Summary
237
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
20:59 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
21:23 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
Kermadec Islands region
18:42 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
156 km W of Abepura, Indonesia
08:29 UTC · 23.8 km deep
4.9
98 km NW of Pangai, Tonga
14:55 UTC · 110.8 km deep
4.9
145 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga
03:47 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
17 km WSW of Dompu, Indonesia
03:44 UTC · 129.7 km deep
Felt by 1
4.7
154 km W of Abepura, Indonesia
09:26 UTC · 39.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — June 6, 2022
All Earthquakes — June 6, 2022
Showing 30 of 90 (filtered from 237)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 23:56:45 UTC | 4.5mb | 144 km NE of Tual, Indonesia -4.637°, 133.599° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 6, 2022 at 23:56 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 144 km NE of Tual, Indonesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 22:24:42 UTC | 3.0ml | 6 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.214°, -155.417° | 34.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.0 earthquake 6 km E of P?hala, Hawaii at 22:24 UTC on June 6, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 22:20:38 UTC | 2.1ml | 34 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 44.441°, -115.234° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 6, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 34 km NW of Stanley, Idaho at 22:20 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 21:31:39 UTC | 2.0ml | 52 km NE of Chenega, Alaska 60.425°, -147.408° | 8.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 52 km NE of Chenega, Alaska on June 6, 2022, with origin time 21:31 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 21:30:01 UTC | 2.1md | 10km NNE of Larkfield-Wikiup, CA 38.594°, -122.705° | 5.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 10km NNE of Larkfield-Wikiup, CA with origin time 21:30 UTC on June 6, 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 21:23:49 UTC | 5.3mww | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 43.620°, -28.922° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake was recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on June 6, 2022 at 21:23 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.4 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 21:19:51 UTC | 4.4mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.218°, 141.900° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded in the Izu Islands, Japan region on June 6, 2022 at 21:19 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 21:18:38 UTC | 4.2mb | 75 km S of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia -9.177°, 117.357° | 119.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
June 6, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 75 km S of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia, logged at 21:18 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 20:59:56 UTC | 5.4mww | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 43.692°, -28.962° | 10.0 km | - | - | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 6, 2022 at 20:59 UTC, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on June 6, 2022. See the M5.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 20:56:37 UTC | 4.2mb | 79 km W of Kashgar, China 39.573°, 75.075° | 58.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 6, 2022 at 20:56 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 79 km W of Kashgar, China. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 20:04:58 UTC | 4.4mb | 21 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands -10.406°, 161.729° | 107.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 21 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands with origin time 20:04 UTC on June 6, 2022. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 19:45:06 UTC | 4.5mb | 64 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia -8.055°, 120.268° | 200.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 64 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia on June 6, 2022 at 19:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 19:23:29 UTC | 3.0ml | 21 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska 59.752°, -152.202° | 73.1 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.0 event was detected 21 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska on June 6, 2022, with origin time 19:23 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 19:16:28 UTC | 2.1ml | 14 km SSE of Sunnyside, Utah 39.433°, -110.311° | -1.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:16 UTC on June 6, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 14 km SSE of Sunnyside, Utah. 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. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 19:01:46 UTC | 3.3ml | 13 km E of Wright, Wyoming 43.767°, -105.327° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:01 UTC on June 6, 2022, a magnitude 3.3 tremor occurred 13 km E of Wright, Wyoming. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 19:00:44 UTC | 3.7ml | 82 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska 53.132°, -167.672° | 60.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 6, 2022 at 19:00 UTC, a magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 82 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 18:53:36 UTC | 2.6ml | 17 km SE of Ackerly, Texas 32.404°, -101.599° | 9.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 17 km SE of Ackerly, Texas with origin time 18:53 UTC on June 6, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.9 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 18:44:34 UTC | 4.3mb | 111 km NNE of Calama, Chile -21.472°, -68.678° | 111.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:44 UTC on June 6, 2022, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 111 km NNE of Calama, Chile. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 18:42:13 UTC | 5.3mww | Kermadec Islands region -29.034°, -176.781° | 10.0 km | - | II | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.3 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region with origin time 18:42 UTC on June 6, 2022. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 18:19:55 UTC | 2.1ml | 9 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.199°, -155.385° | 32.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 9 km E of P?hala, Hawaii with origin time 18:19 UTC on June 6, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 17 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 17:58:12 UTC | 2.5ml | 56 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.605°, -104.277° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.5 earthquake 56 km NW of Toyah, Texas at 17:58 UTC on June 6, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 17 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 17:57:47 UTC | 4.0mb | 36 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco 35.451°, -3.617° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.0 event was detected 36 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco on June 6, 2022, with origin time 17:57 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 17:47:17 UTC | 2.0md | 12 km S of Ponce, Puerto Rico 17.899°, -66.619° | 18.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 12 km S of Ponce, Puerto Rico at 17:47 UTC on June 6, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 17:40:43 UTC | 2.1ml | 1 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.201°, -155.468° | 29.6 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 1 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii on June 6, 2022 at 17:40 UTC. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 2.8 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 17:35:55 UTC | 2.8ml | 134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.243°, -159.616° | 32.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
June 6, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska, logged at 17:35 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 17:32:40 UTC | 2.0ml | 22 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 44.334°, -115.177° | 3.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 22 km NW of Stanley, Idaho came in on June 6, 2022 at 17:32 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. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 17:26:44 UTC | 4.3mb | south of the Fiji Islands -23.566°, -179.578° | 535.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands at 17:26 UTC on June 6, 2022. 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. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 17:16:47 UTC | 4.5mb | southeast of the Loyalty Islands -22.714°, 171.109° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake southeast of the Loyalty Islands with origin time 17:16 UTC on June 6, 2022. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 16:22:16 UTC | 4.5mb | 151 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands -11.910°, 166.500° | 135.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 6, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 151 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands at 16:22 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-06 2022-06-06 16:05:32 UTC | 2.6md | 4km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA 38.746°, -122.714° | 1.6 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 4km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA on June 6, 2022 at 16:05 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.6 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 June 6, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.