Earthquakes on July 8, 2022

402
EARTHQUAKES on July 8, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep
Elevated activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
15
M4.0–4.9
50
M3.0–3.9
21
M2.0–2.9
64
M1.0–1.9
252

Activity Summary

402
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
15
M5.0+ events

Geographic Breakdown

Top Countries (International)

Earthquake Map — July 8, 2022

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — July 8, 2022

Showing 30 of 150 (filtered from 402)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 23:53:27 UTC
4.8mb
Mariana Islands region
18.885°, 147.031°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.8 earthquake in the Mariana Islands region came in on July 8, 2022 at 23:53 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.9 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.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 23:51:47 UTC
2.4ml
19 km ENE of Cedar, Canada
49.206°, -123.630°
24.0 km2--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 19 km ENE of Cedar, Canada on July 8, 2022, with origin time 23:51 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 23:48:32 UTC
2.4ml
5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
19.401°, -155.268°
0.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.4 earthquake 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii at 23:48 UTC on July 8, 2022. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 23:43:29 UTC
5.9mww
Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
18.821°, 146.940°
10.0 km-IIIgreen✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2022 at 23:43 UTC, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck in the Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands. 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 July 8, 2022. See the M5.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 23:42:44 UTC
4.9mb
Mariana Islands region
18.671°, 147.001°
27.6 km-IIgreen✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.9 earthquake in the Mariana Islands region at 23:42 UTC on July 8, 2022. It arrived roughly 7 hours after a larger magnitude 5.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 23:36:06 UTC
5.8mww
Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
18.896°, 146.970°
10.0 km-IIIgreen✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake was recorded in the Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands on July 8, 2022 at 23:36 UTC. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 23:36:05 UTC
4.4mb
Sunda Strait, Indonesia
-6.836°, 104.799°
9.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Sunda Strait, Indonesia at 23:36 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 23:27:56 UTC
4.3mb
Mariana Islands region
18.719°, 147.049°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 23:27 UTC on July 8, 2022, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred in the Mariana Islands region. Coming 7 hours after a magnitude 5.4 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.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 23:12:54 UTC
3.8ml
42 km W of Atka, Alaska
52.129°, -174.805°
83.2 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
July 8, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.8 earthquake 42 km W of Atka, Alaska, logged at 23:12 UTC. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 5.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 22:53:45 UTC
4.1mb
32 km N of Atka, Alaska
52.486°, -174.116°
185.1 km-I-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
July 8, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 32 km N of Atka, Alaska, logged at 22:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 22:50:17 UTC
4.9mb
south of Java, Indonesia
-9.445°, 112.962°
51.3 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.9 event was detected south of Java, Indonesia on July 8, 2022, with origin time 22:50 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.2 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 22:46:48 UTC
2.3md
7 km WSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico
17.945°, -67.109°
11.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2022 at 22:46 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 7 km WSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 22:01:47 UTC
3.5ml
43 km NE of Adak, Alaska
52.106°, -176.121°
125.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.5 earthquake 43 km NE of Adak, Alaska at 22:01 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 21:46:41 UTC
2.2md
4 km ENE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico
17.991°, -67.006°
9.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 4 km ENE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico with origin time 21:46 UTC on July 8, 2022. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 2.6 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.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 21:45:08 UTC
4.3mb
Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
18.739°, 146.795°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands at 21:45 UTC on July 8, 2022. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 5.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 21:34:33 UTC
4.5mb
215 km SE of Port Blair, India
10.319°, 94.165°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 215 km SE of Port Blair, India on July 8, 2022, with origin time 21:34 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 21:26:00 UTC
4.4mb
111 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
-4.598°, 153.242°
56.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 21:26 UTC on July 8, 2022, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 111 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 21:23:56 UTC
4.1mb
Nicobar Islands, India region
9.921°, 94.266°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2022 at 21:23 UTC, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Nicobar Islands, India region. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 21:12:55 UTC
4.3mb
Sunda Strait, Indonesia
-6.881°, 104.925°
32.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected near Sunda Strait, Indonesia on July 8, 2022, with origin time 21:12 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 21:08:14 UTC
4.7mb
Mariana Islands region
18.859°, 147.126°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2022 at 21:08 UTC, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck in the Mariana Islands region. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 21:04:40 UTC
5.2mww
Andaman Islands, India region
10.482°, 94.189°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 5.2 seismic event took place in the Andaman Islands, India region on July 8, 2022 at 21:04 UTC. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 20:59:15 UTC
4.4mb
Mariana Islands region
18.799°, 147.169°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the Mariana Islands region at 20:59 UTC on July 8, 2022. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 20:52:52 UTC
4.4mb
Mariana Islands region
18.881°, 147.158°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected in the Mariana Islands region on July 8, 2022, with origin time 20:52 UTC. It arrived roughly 4 hours after a larger magnitude 5.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 20:49:24 UTC
4.5mb
Mariana Islands region
18.931°, 147.127°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the Mariana Islands region came in on July 8, 2022 at 20:49 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 5.0 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.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 20:48:16 UTC
4.5mb
Mariana Islands region
18.906°, 147.097°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place in the Mariana Islands region on July 8, 2022 at 20:48 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.4 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 20:46:11 UTC
5.0mb
Mariana Islands region
19.007°, 147.031°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On July 8, 2022 at 20:46 UTC, a magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck in the Mariana Islands region. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 5 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 20:44:26 UTC
5.3mww
Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
18.816°, 146.956°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 20:44 UTC on July 8, 2022, a magnitude 5.3 tremor occurred in the Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.4 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 20:41:46 UTC
4.4mb
Mariana Islands region
18.786°, 147.090°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the Mariana Islands region came in on July 8, 2022 at 20:41 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.4 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 20:38:42 UTC
4.5mb
186 km S of Kencong, Indonesia
-9.944°, 113.094°
27.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
July 8, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 186 km S of Kencong, Indonesia, logged at 20:38 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-07-08
2022-07-08 20:28:13 UTC
4.6mb
southern Iran
26.519°, 54.175°
13.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.6 earthquake near southern Iran with origin time 20:28 UTC on July 8, 2022. See the M4.6 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 July 8, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.