Earthquakes on July 9, 2022
355
EARTHQUAKES on July 9, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.4 — Kermadec Islands region
10 km deep
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
51
M3.0–3.9
10
M2.0–2.9
80
M1.0–1.9
210
Activity Summary
355
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Northern Mariana Islands
6
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.4
Kermadec Islands region
07:39 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
128 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia
02:53 UTC · 56.4 km deep
5.0
183 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
09:46 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
191 km W of Abepura, Indonesia
03:06 UTC · 45.9 km deep
4.9
south of Java, Indonesia
15:44 UTC · 41.9 km deep
4.9
New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
13:58 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
96 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
01:08 UTC · 62.2 km deep
4.8
Mariana Islands region
10:03 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — July 9, 2022
All Earthquakes — July 9, 2022
Showing 30 of 145 (filtered from 355)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 23:56:25 UTC | 2.1md | 21 km SSE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 19.274°, -155.797° | 7.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 21 km SSE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii with origin time 23:56 UTC on July 9, 2022. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 23:45:24 UTC | 2.5md | Puerto Rico region 17.954°, -66.844° | 14.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 9, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.5 earthquake in the Puerto Rico region, logged at 23:45 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 23:31:21 UTC | 2.3ml | 176 km SE of Perryville, Alaska 54.768°, -157.223° | 30.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2022 at 23:31 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 176 km SE of Perryville, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 23:30:43 UTC | 3.0md | 7 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.945°, -66.971° | 14.8 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 7 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 23:30 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 23:29:53 UTC | 4.5mb | 155 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands -10.856°, 164.380° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 9, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 155 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands, logged at 23:29 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 23:17:20 UTC | 2.8md | 2 km SE of Jobos, Puerto Rico 17.942°, -66.149° | 14.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 seismic event took place 2 km SE of Jobos, Puerto Rico on July 9, 2022 at 23:17 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 23:04:34 UTC | 2.6ml | 4 km W of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 19.451°, -155.904° | 4.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.6 event was detected 4 km W of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii on July 9, 2022, with origin time 23:04 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. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 22:13:50 UTC | 2.4ml | 8 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.208°, -155.403° | 37.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 8 km E of P?hala, Hawaii on July 9, 2022 at 22:13 UTC. Coming 20 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 22:11:21 UTC | 4.4mb | 179 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia 3.036°, 127.055° | 18.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 seismic event took place 179 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia on July 9, 2022 at 22:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 22:10:14 UTC | 3.5mb | 148 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.157°, -170.627° | 45.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.5 earthquake 148 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska at 22:10 UTC on July 9, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 22:02:52 UTC | 4.4mb | Solomon Islands -10.139°, 160.912° | 48.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 9, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Solomon Islands, logged at 22:02 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 21:58:57 UTC | 2.3ml | 53 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 31.729°, -104.601° | 6.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 53 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico on July 9, 2022 at 21:58 UTC. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 2.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 21:20:04 UTC | 2.1ml | 41 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska 59.188°, -152.574° | 80.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 41 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska at 21:20 UTC on July 9, 2022. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 20:55:50 UTC | 2.0ml | 89 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska 62.553°, -152.641° | 1.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 89 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska on July 9, 2022 at 20:55 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. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 20:42:35 UTC | 4.1mb | 12 km WNW of San Vito, Costa Rica 8.866°, -83.077° | 53.9 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 12 km WNW of San Vito, Costa Rica came in on July 9, 2022 at 20:42 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 20:40:16 UTC | 4.5mb | 140 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia -9.479°, 112.927° | 60.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2022 at 20:40 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 140 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 20:34:38 UTC | 2.0md | 5 km ESE of Jobos, Puerto Rico 17.928°, -66.118° | 14.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 9, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 5 km ESE of Jobos, Puerto Rico, logged at 20:34 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.1 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 20:31:04 UTC | 3.4ml | 21 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska 62.325°, -149.624° | 50.7 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 21 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska came in on July 9, 2022 at 20:31 UTC. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 20:22:11 UTC | 2.1ml | 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.687°, -104.437° | 6.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on July 9, 2022, with origin time 20:22 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 2.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 20:17:29 UTC | 2.2ml | 8 km WNW of Yorktown, Texas 29.003°, -97.587° | 8.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 9, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 8 km WNW of Yorktown, Texas, logged at 20:17 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.3 earthquake that occurred about 15 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 20:17:20 UTC | 2.1ml | 23km E of Little Lake, CA 35.929°, -117.651° | 3.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:17 UTC on July 9, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 23km E of Little Lake, CA. 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. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 20:01:25 UTC | 2.1ml | 54 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 31.723°, -104.590° | 7.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 54 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico came in on July 9, 2022 at 20:01 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 19:51:37 UTC | 2.0ml | 18 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska 55.234°, -160.735° | 65.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 9, 2022 at 19:51 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 18 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 19:39:10 UTC | 2.5ml | 53 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 31.736°, -104.608° | 5.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:39 UTC on July 9, 2022, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 53 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 2.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 19:21:22 UTC | 2.6ml | 53 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 31.734°, -104.600° | 5.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 53 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico came in on July 9, 2022 at 19:21 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 4 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 19:13:19 UTC | 4.2mb | Mariana Islands region 18.931°, 147.373° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Mariana Islands region with origin time 19:13 UTC on July 9, 2022. It arrived roughly 19 hours after a larger magnitude 4.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 18:58:37 UTC | 2.7md | 1km W of Round Valley, CA 37.414°, -118.605° | 8.8 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 1km W of Round Valley, CA with origin time 18:58 UTC on July 9, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 18:38:46 UTC | 2.3md | 2 km SSE of Tallaboa Alta, Puerto Rico 18.026°, -66.695° | 13.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.3 earthquake 2 km SSE of Tallaboa Alta, Puerto Rico at 18:38 UTC on July 9, 2022. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 18:25:43 UTC | 2.7ml | 21km SW of Isla Vista, CA 34.275°, -120.010° | -0.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:25 UTC on July 9, 2022, a magnitude 2.7 tremor occurred 21km SW of Isla Vista, CA. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-09 2022-07-09 18:20:19 UTC | 2.0ml | 60 km WNW of Toyah, Texas 31.613°, -104.323° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 60 km WNW of Toyah, Texas on July 9, 2022 at 18:20 UTC. It arrived roughly 15 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. 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.
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on July 9, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.