Earthquakes on July 29, 2022
291
EARTHQUAKES on July 29, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
7 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
7
M4.0–4.9
44
M3.0–3.9
12
M2.0–2.9
52
M1.0–1.9
176
Activity Summary
291
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
7
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.6
264 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
23:05 UTC · 7.0 km deep
5.5
14 km E of Mugur-Aksy, Russia
13:01 UTC · 7.0 km deep
Felt by 4
5.3
Izu Islands, Japan region
18:00 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
Izu Islands, Japan region
19:49 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
Kermadec Islands region
22:40 UTC · 532.0 km deep
5.1
158 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia
16:39 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
Bonin Islands, Japan region
14:41 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
160 km S of Luwuk, Indonesia
16:31 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — July 29, 2022

All Earthquakes — July 29, 2022
Showing 30 of 115 (filtered from 291)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 23:10:08 UTC | 2.2ml | 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.651°, -104.489° | 7.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico came in on July 29, 2022 at 23:10 UTC. It arrived roughly 20 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 23:05:42 UTC | 5.6mww | 264 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 51.163°, 160.976° | 7.0 km | - | III | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 29, 2022 at 23:05 UTC, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 264 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia. 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 29, 2022. See the M5.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 22:58:02 UTC | 4.4mb | Iceland 63.701°, -19.339° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:58 UTC on July 29, 2022, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred near Iceland. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 22:45:26 UTC | 2.3ml | 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas 31.611°, -103.975° | 7.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas with origin time 22:45 UTC on July 29, 2022. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 22:40:59 UTC | 5.1mb | Kermadec Islands region -28.239°, 179.133° | 532.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:40 UTC on July 29, 2022, a magnitude 5.1 tremor occurred in the Kermadec Islands region. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 22:31:56 UTC | 4.2mb | 73 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu -18.900°, 169.106° | 230.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded 73 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu on July 29, 2022 at 22:31 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 21:58:38 UTC | 2.1md | 6km SSE of Riverdale, CA 36.386°, -119.828° | 16.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:58 UTC on July 29, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 6km SSE of Riverdale, CA. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 21:23:03 UTC | 2.1md | 6 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico 17.944°, -66.844° | 16.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico with origin time 21:23 UTC on July 29, 2022. Coming 10 hours after a magnitude 2.5 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. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 21:17:24 UTC | 4.8mww | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.766°, 142.035° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 29, 2022 at 21:17 UTC, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck in the Izu Islands, Japan region. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 21:09:35 UTC | 2.0ml | 26 km E of Atka, Alaska 52.231°, -173.810° | 82.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 26 km E of Atka, Alaska on July 29, 2022 at 21:09 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 M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 21:08:28 UTC | 3.0ml | 30 km SSE of Mina, Nevada 38.146°, -117.945° | 12.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 seismic event took place 30 km SSE of Mina, Nevada on July 29, 2022 at 21:08 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 21:00:13 UTC | 4.2mb | Banda Sea -6.912°, 129.998° | 97.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Banda Sea with origin time 21:00 UTC on July 29, 2022. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 20:51:14 UTC | 2.0ml | 116 km S of Atka, Alaska 51.151°, -174.276° | 7.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 29, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 116 km S of Atka, Alaska, logged at 20:51 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 20:42:27 UTC | 4.7mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.504°, 142.366° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.7 earthquake in the Izu Islands, Japan region with origin time 20:42 UTC on July 29, 2022. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 5.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 20:38:54 UTC | 4.2mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.518°, 142.341° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 29, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Izu Islands, Japan region at 20:38 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.3 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 20:37:59 UTC | 2.1ml | 75 km E of Cordova, Alaska 60.664°, -144.398° | 15.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 29, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 75 km E of Cordova, Alaska at 20:37 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 20:37:55 UTC | 2.1ml | 70 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska 55.689°, -158.063° | 66.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:37 UTC on July 29, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 70 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 20:29:36 UTC | 2.6ml | 19 km E of Atka, Alaska 52.183°, -173.912° | 158.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 19 km E of Atka, Alaska on July 29, 2022 at 20:29 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 20:29:29 UTC | 3.0ml | 159 km SSE of Atka, Alaska 50.846°, -173.419° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 29, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 159 km SSE of Atka, Alaska, logged at 20:29 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 20:26:28 UTC | 4.5mb | 160 km S of Luwuk, Indonesia -2.401°, 122.669° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 29, 2022 at 20:26 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 160 km S of Luwuk, Indonesia. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 4.9 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. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 20:20:56 UTC | 2.6ml | 180 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska 53.653°, -160.948° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
July 29, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 180 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska, logged at 20:20 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 20:19:03 UTC | 4.3mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.648°, 142.301° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 29, 2022 at 20:19 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Izu Islands, Japan region. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 5.2 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. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 19:51:01 UTC | 2.4ml | 13 km NE of Sprague, Washington 47.392°, -117.859° | -0.7 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 29, 2022 at 19:51 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 13 km NE of Sprague, Washington. 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. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 19:49:33 UTC | 5.2mww | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.514°, 142.326° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 29, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.2 earthquake in the Izu Islands, Japan region at 19:49 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 5.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 19:45:20 UTC | 2.1ml | 6 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.385°, -155.246° | 1.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 29, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii at 19:45 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. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 19:29:41 UTC | 2.6ml | 116 km NNE of Arctic Village, Alaska 69.104°, -144.538° | 16.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On July 29, 2022 at 19:29 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 116 km NNE of Arctic Village, Alaska. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 19:22:38 UTC | 4.3mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.462°, 142.477° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded in the Izu Islands, Japan region on July 29, 2022 at 19:22 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 18:50:23 UTC | 2.1md | 19 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.993°, -155.417° | 36.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 19 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii with origin time 18:50 UTC on July 29, 2022. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 18:21:12 UTC | 4.3mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.447°, 142.258° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake in the Izu Islands, Japan region with origin time 18:21 UTC on July 29, 2022. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.3 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. | ||||||||
2022-07-29 2022-07-29 18:16:33 UTC | 4.6mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.474°, 142.398° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake in the Izu Islands, Japan region at 18:16 UTC on July 29, 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 M4.6 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 29, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.