Earthquakes on June 12, 2022
296
EARTHQUAKES on June 12, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.2 — 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey
10 km deep · 3 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
56
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
69
M1.0–1.9
157
Activity Summary
296
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.2
28 km NNE of Van, Turkey
18:35 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 3
5.2
South Sandwich Islands region
08:33 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
91 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena
02:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
84 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena
22:46 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
72 km E of Namie, Japan
12:45 UTC · 44.4 km deep
Felt by 13
4.9
104 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena
11:44 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
73 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena
02:24 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
134 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
22:34 UTC · 562.2 km deep
Earthquake Map — June 12, 2022

All Earthquakes — June 12, 2022
Showing 30 of 139 (filtered from 296)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 23:30:33 UTC | 2.6ml | 62 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.624°, -104.505° | 6.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 62 km S of Whites City, New Mexico came in on June 12, 2022 at 23:30 UTC. It arrived roughly 12 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 22:54:52 UTC | 2.3md | 2 km E of Yauco, Puerto Rico 18.036°, -66.825° | 15.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 2 km E of Yauco, Puerto Rico on June 12, 2022 at 22:54 UTC. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 3.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 22:48:16 UTC | 2.7ml | 5km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX 32.333°, -115.235° | 27.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 12, 2022 at 22:48 UTC, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 5km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 22:46:50 UTC | 4.9mb | 84 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena -7.731°, -13.673° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 12, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 84 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena at 22:46 UTC. It arrived roughly 20 hours after a larger magnitude 5.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 22:45:01 UTC | 2.2ml | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.663°, -104.365° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on June 12, 2022 at 22:45 UTC. It arrived roughly 11 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 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. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 22:44:41 UTC | 3.1ml | 5km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX 32.334°, -115.237° | 25.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 5km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX on June 12, 2022 at 22:44 UTC. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 22:34:04 UTC | 4.8mb | 134 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia -7.310°, 120.148° | 562.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.8 earthquake 134 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia came in on June 12, 2022 at 22:34 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 22:31:03 UTC | 4.2mb | Xinjiang-Xizang border region 35.531°, 84.055° | 20.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Xinjiang-Xizang border region at 22:31 UTC on June 12, 2022. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 22:19:32 UTC | 2.7ml | 7 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.192°, -155.410° | 33.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected 7 km E of P?hala, Hawaii on June 12, 2022, with origin time 22:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 21:59:50 UTC | 4.2mb | 188 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia 54.549°, 162.075° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 188 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia on June 12, 2022, with origin time 21:59 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 21:53:04 UTC | 4.0mb | 141 km NNW of Neiafu, Tonga -17.402°, -174.286° | 144.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:53 UTC on June 12, 2022, a magnitude 4.0 tremor occurred 141 km NNW of Neiafu, Tonga. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 21:31:43 UTC | 4.6mb | South Sandwich Islands region -60.221°, -27.948° | 81.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region at 21:31 UTC on June 12, 2022. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 21:16:11 UTC | 3.3mb | 20 km SW of El Obraje, Honduras 13.034°, -87.277° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 12, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 20 km SW of El Obraje, Honduras at 21:16 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 21:08:42 UTC | 2.2ml | 248 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska 52.747°, -162.143° | 7.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
June 12, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 248 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska, logged at 21:08 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 21:06:37 UTC | 4.2mb | South of Lombok, Indonesia -11.662°, 116.426° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake South of Lombok, Indonesia came in on June 12, 2022 at 21:06 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 21:05:19 UTC | 4.3mb | 72 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua 11.189°, -86.795° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:05 UTC on June 12, 2022, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 72 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua. Coming 19 hours after a magnitude 4.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 20:47:28 UTC | 2.1ml | 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.242°, -155.387° | 32.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On June 12, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii at 20:47 UTC. Coming 1 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. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 20:46:20 UTC | 2.1ml | 24km ENE of Coso Junction, CA 36.088°, -117.690° | -0.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 12, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 24km ENE of Coso Junction, CA at 20:46 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 20:41:34 UTC | 2.8ml | 136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.207°, -178.284° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:41 UTC on June 12, 2022, a magnitude 2.8 tremor occurred 136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 20:41:33 UTC | 2.1ml | 14 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska 60.997°, -150.458° | 57.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 14 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska on June 12, 2022, with origin time 20:41 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 20:33:36 UTC | 2.4ml | 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.239°, -155.386° | 33.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 10 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii on June 12, 2022 at 20:33 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 20:27:07 UTC | 2.1ml | 9 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.236°, -155.390° | 32.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 9 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii at 20:27 UTC on June 12, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.3 earthquake that occurred about 10 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 20:09:07 UTC | 4.0mb | 27 km WNW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia 56.291°, 162.055° | 13.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.0 earthquake 27 km WNW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia at 20:09 UTC on June 12, 2022. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 20:03:27 UTC | 2.0ml | 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.616°, -104.107° | 7.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
June 12, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas, logged at 20:03 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 19:49:21 UTC | 3.1ml | 103 km SW of Atka, Alaska 51.526°, -175.234° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.1 event was detected 103 km SW of Atka, Alaska on June 12, 2022, with origin time 19:49 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 19:20:44 UTC | 3.6ml | 122 km E of Atka, Alaska 52.178°, -172.410° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
June 12, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.6 earthquake 122 km E of Atka, Alaska, logged at 19:20 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 18:56:55 UTC | 2.8ml | 264 km W of Adak, Alaska 51.706°, 179.538° | 89.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.8 earthquake 264 km W of Adak, Alaska at 18:56 UTC on June 12, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 18:44:45 UTC | 4.2mb | 72 km NE of La Rivera, Mexico 23.980°, -109.011° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 72 km NE of La Rivera, Mexico on June 12, 2022 at 18:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 18:44:38 UTC | 2.1ml | 17 km E of Smiley, Texas 29.279°, -97.459° | 8.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 17 km E of Smiley, Texas came in on June 12, 2022 at 18:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-06-12 2022-06-12 18:41:41 UTC | 4.8mb | 83 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena -7.692°, -13.694° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.8 seismic event took place 83 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena on June 12, 2022 at 18:41 UTC. Coming 16 hours after a magnitude 5.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.8 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.
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on June 12, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.