Earthquakes on September 8, 2022
268
EARTHQUAKES on September 8, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.5 — 45 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece
10 km deep · 41 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
6
M4.0–4.9
40
M3.0–3.9
12
M2.0–2.9
69
M1.0–1.9
141
Activity Summary
268
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
6
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.5
45 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece
07:36 UTC · 10.5 km deep
Felt by 41
5.4
24 km ENE of Atico, Peru
21:59 UTC · 57.4 km deep
Felt by 6
5.4
south of the Fiji Islands
15:05 UTC · 508.9 km deep
5.2
113 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga
07:15 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
56 km NNW of Norðurþing, Iceland
04:01 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 5
5.1
133 km SW of Singkil, Indonesia
07:58 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
4.9
south of Java, Indonesia
07:01 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
48 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia
17:52 UTC · 56.1 km deep
Earthquake Map — September 8, 2022
All Earthquakes — September 8, 2022
Showing 30 of 127 (filtered from 268)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 23:22:32 UTC | 4.5mb | Jujuy, Argentina -23.866°, -66.707° | 193.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected near Jujuy, Argentina on September 8, 2022, with origin time 23:22 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 23:13:47 UTC | 4.2mb | Off the coast of Maule, Chile -35.499°, -73.529° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected near Off the coast of Maule, Chile on September 8, 2022, with origin time 23:13 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 23:08:32 UTC | 3.0ml | 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.683°, -104.393° | 7.8 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.0 earthquake 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico at 23:08 UTC on September 8, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 22:50:17 UTC | 2.1md | 6 km NW of Parma, Missouri 36.652°, -89.877° | 16.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 6 km NW of Parma, Missouri with origin time 22:50 UTC on September 8, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 22:47:19 UTC | 3.4ml | 180 km E of Attu Station, Alaska 53.009°, 175.863° | 10.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 8, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 180 km E of Attu Station, Alaska, logged at 22:47 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 22:43:47 UTC | 2.0ml | 5km NW of Mira Loma, CA 34.018°, -117.558° | 11.2 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 5km NW of Mira Loma, CA on September 8, 2022, with origin time 22:43 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 22:26:18 UTC | 2.2md | 4 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.167°, -155.490° | 32.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 4 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii at 22:26 UTC on September 8, 2022. Coming 10 hours after a magnitude 4.2 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 22:16:35 UTC | 2.0ml | 26 km SE of Fox River, Alaska 59.707°, -150.587° | 38.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 8, 2022 at 22:16 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 26 km SE of Fox River, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 22:15:31 UTC | 4.5mb | Kuril Islands 47.427°, 152.243° | 148.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Kuril Islands came in on September 8, 2022 at 22:15 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 22:13:32 UTC | 4.5mb | 56 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu -15.271°, 167.620° | 123.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place 56 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu on September 8, 2022 at 22:13 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 22:13:32 UTC | 3.2md | Puerto Rico region 17.786°, -66.921° | 6.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 3.2 earthquake in the Puerto Rico region with origin time 22:13 UTC on September 8, 2022. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 22:08:10 UTC | 3.1ml | 56 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska 58.525°, -153.305° | 65.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 8, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 56 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska at 22:08 UTC. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 21:59:41 UTC | 5.4mww | 24 km ENE of Atico, Peru -16.131°, -73.404° | 57.4 km | 6 | IV | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake was recorded 24 km ENE of Atico, Peru on September 8, 2022 at 21:59 UTC. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 21:37:01 UTC | 4.6mb | 156 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia -0.172°, 124.279° | 8.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 8, 2022 at 21:37 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 156 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 21:07:14 UTC | 2.8ml | 76 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska 53.089°, -167.751° | 85.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 76 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska on September 8, 2022 at 21:07 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 20:57:31 UTC | 4.3mb | south of the Kermadec Islands -34.126°, -178.322° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place south of the Kermadec Islands on September 8, 2022 at 20:57 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 20:47:24 UTC | 2.1ml | 41 km NW of Stanley, Idaho 44.522°, -115.234° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 41 km NW of Stanley, Idaho at 20:47 UTC on September 8, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 20:29:43 UTC | 4.5mb | 20 km E of Isfana, Kyrgyzstan 39.820°, 69.765° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 8, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 20 km E of Isfana, Kyrgyzstan, logged at 20:29 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 20:25:21 UTC | 2.2ml | 88 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.636°, -159.847° | 10.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 8, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 88 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska, logged at 20:25 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 20:24:23 UTC | 2.3ml | 5 km WNW of Wauna, Washington 47.406°, -122.717° | 32.1 km | 5 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 5 km WNW of Wauna, Washington on September 8, 2022 at 20:24 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 20:14:41 UTC | 2.4ml | 12 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.227°, -155.365° | 32.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
At 20:14 UTC on September 8, 2022, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 12 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii. Coming 8 hours after a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 19:42:35 UTC | 2.4ml | 14km ESE of Little Lake, CA 35.905°, -117.757° | 6.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 14km ESE of Little Lake, CA on September 8, 2022, with origin time 19:42 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 19:11:26 UTC | 2.1md | 12km SSW of Ferndale, CA 40.479°, -124.320° | 19.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 12km SSW of Ferndale, CA on September 8, 2022, with origin time 19:11 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 19:01:56 UTC | 2.1ml | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.666°, -104.309° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on September 8, 2022, with origin time 19:01 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 17 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 19:00:51 UTC | 2.3ml | 22 km N of Blanca, Colorado 37.641°, -105.483° | 5.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 22 km N of Blanca, Colorado on September 8, 2022 at 19:00 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 18:56:51 UTC | 4.0mb | 142 km NE of Thang, India 35.962°, 77.721° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.0 earthquake 142 km NE of Thang, India at 18:56 UTC on September 8, 2022. It arrived roughly 17 hours after a larger magnitude 4.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 18:52:00 UTC | 2.0md | 4 km SW of Palmarejo, Puerto Rico 18.012°, -67.113° | 5.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:52 UTC on September 8, 2022, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 4 km SW of Palmarejo, Puerto Rico. It arrived roughly 18 hours after a larger magnitude 2.5 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 17:52:49 UTC | 4.8mb | 48 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia -4.233°, 102.209° | 56.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.8 earthquake 48 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia came in on September 8, 2022 at 17:52 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 17:22:30 UTC | 3.5mb | 159 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska 52.230°, -170.719° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.5 seismic event took place 159 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska on September 8, 2022 at 17:22 UTC. See the M3.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-08 2022-09-08 17:18:52 UTC | 4.2mb | 28 km W of Shache, China 38.383°, 76.920° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 28 km W of Shache, China came in on September 8, 2022 at 17:18 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 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 8, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.