Earthquakes on September 5, 2022
329
EARTHQUAKES on September 5, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M6.6 — 44 km SE of Kangding, China
12 km deep · 56 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
41
M3.0–3.9
10
M2.0–2.9
68
M1.0–1.9
206
Activity Summary
329
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.6
44 km SE of Kangding, China
04:52 UTC · 12.0 km deep
Felt by 56
5.3
Kermadec Islands region
11:19 UTC · 108.5 km deep
5.1
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
13:49 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
55 km NNW of Bandar Abbas, Iran
09:14 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
4.9
59 km WNW of Cartagena, Chile
07:50 UTC · 17.0 km deep
Felt by 10
4.9
Izu Islands, Japan region
03:29 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
15:45 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.8
49 km SE of Kangding, China
11:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — September 5, 2022
All Earthquakes — September 5, 2022
Showing 30 of 123 (filtered from 329)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 23:57:09 UTC | 2.1md | 9 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.141°, -155.423° | 32.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
September 5, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 9 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii, logged at 23:57 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 23:49:46 UTC | 3.0md | 3 km S of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.943°, -67.046° | 10.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.0 earthquake 3 km S of La Parguera, Puerto Rico at 23:49 UTC on September 5, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 23:49:14 UTC | 2.0md | 2 km S of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.948°, -67.046° | 11.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 5, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 2 km S of La Parguera, Puerto Rico, logged at 23:49 UTC. Coming 23 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 M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 23:47:48 UTC | 2.4ml | Island of Hawaii, Hawaii 19.216°, -155.426° | 33.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.4 earthquake near Island of Hawaii, Hawaii came in on September 5, 2022 at 23:47 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 23:00:50 UTC | 2.7ml | 111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska 53.757°, -164.209° | 35.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected 111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska on September 5, 2022, with origin time 23:00 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 22:57:11 UTC | 2.2ml | 85 km SSW of Port Alexander, Alaska 55.522°, -135.093° | 20.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 5, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 85 km SSW of Port Alexander, Alaska, logged at 22:57 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 22:52:44 UTC | 2.9ml | 11 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.224°, -155.370° | 32.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 5, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 11 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii, logged at 22:52 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 22:47:24 UTC | 2.6md | 2 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.180°, -155.488° | 34.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 2 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii on September 5, 2022 at 22:47 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 22:32:02 UTC | 2.1ml | 30 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska 61.845°, -150.914° | 66.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 30 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska on September 5, 2022 at 22:32 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 22:27:54 UTC | 4.4mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.384°, 142.488° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the Izu Islands, Japan region at 22:27 UTC on September 5, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.9 earthquake that occurred about 19 hours earlier. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 22:11:25 UTC | 4.7mb | 33 km E of Mungaa, Tanzania -4.934°, 35.180° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake was recorded 33 km E of Mungaa, Tanzania on September 5, 2022 at 22:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 21:36:31 UTC | 2.4md | 8km NE of Big Pine, CA 37.213°, -118.216° | 4.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 5, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 8km NE of Big Pine, CA, logged at 21:36 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 21:08:58 UTC | 2.2md | 1 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.187°, -155.486° | 36.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
At 21:08 UTC on September 5, 2022, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 1 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii. Coming 19 hours after a magnitude 2.4 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 21:05:41 UTC | 2.2md | 7 km S of Ponce, Puerto Rico 17.943°, -66.623° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 7 km S of Ponce, Puerto Rico on September 5, 2022, with origin time 21:05 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.4 earthquake that occurred about 15 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 21:03:24 UTC | 4.3mb | Fiji region -20.680°, -178.296° | 545.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 5, 2022 at 21:03 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region. 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 20:41:37 UTC | 4.7mb | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge -20.415°, -11.693° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge with origin time 20:41 UTC on September 5, 2022. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 20:30:08 UTC | 4.2mb | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge -20.336°, -11.977° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:30 UTC on September 5, 2022, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 20:21:11 UTC | 3.0ml | 33 km SSE of Atka, Alaska 51.902°, -174.090° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 5, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 33 km SSE of Atka, Alaska at 20:21 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 19:42:59 UTC | 4.1mb | 291 km E of Levuka, Fiji -17.657°, -177.963° | 522.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 5, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 291 km E of Levuka, Fiji at 19:42 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 19:40:04 UTC | 2.1ml | 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas 31.612°, -103.985° | 7.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas with origin time 19:40 UTC on September 5, 2022. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 19:38:30 UTC | 2.3ml | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.664°, -104.329° | 6.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:38 UTC on September 5, 2022, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 19:38:19 UTC | 4.4mb | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -30.256°, -177.773° | 36.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand on September 5, 2022, with origin time 19:38 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 19:21:41 UTC | 2.1ml | 8 km ESE of Panguitch, Utah 37.795°, -112.347° | 9.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 8 km ESE of Panguitch, Utah came in on September 5, 2022 at 19:21 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 19:07:50 UTC | 4.0mb | 171 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 52.402°, 175.614° | 10.0 km | - | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:07 UTC on September 5, 2022, a magnitude 4.0 tremor occurred 171 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 19:07:41 UTC | 4.7mb | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -30.306°, -177.391° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 5, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at 19:07 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 18:23:18 UTC | 2.5ml | 118 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.476°, -167.285° | 41.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 118 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska came in on September 5, 2022 at 18:23 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 18:20:55 UTC | 4.6mb | 37 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu -14.794°, 167.314° | 125.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:20 UTC on September 5, 2022, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred 37 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 18:01:29 UTC | 2.2ml | 63 km S of Nikolski, Alaska 52.371°, -168.727° | 13.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 5, 2022 at 18:01 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 63 km S of Nikolski, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 17:54:23 UTC | 3.2ml | 13 km NNE of Ta`?, American Samoa -14.110°, -169.487° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded 13 km NNE of Ta`?, American Samoa on September 5, 2022 at 17:54 UTC. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 4.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-05 2022-09-05 17:11:00 UTC | 2.3md | 7 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.945°, -66.979° | 10.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 7 km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on September 5, 2022, with origin time 17:11 UTC. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 3.0 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. | ||||||||
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 September 5, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.