Earthquakes on September 10, 2022
294
EARTHQUAKES on September 10, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
116 km deep · 102 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
5
M4.0–4.9
46
M3.0–3.9
7
M2.0–2.9
52
M1.0–1.9
184
Activity Summary
294
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
5
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
7.6
70 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
23:47 UTC · 116.0 km deep
Felt by 102
6.2
260 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia
00:05 UTC · 21.0 km deep
06.0
173 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia
23:10 UTC · 20.0 km deep
Felt by 1
5.7
179 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia
23:24 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.4
South Sandwich Islands region
11:14 UTC · 34.2 km deep
4.9
254 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia
13:49 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
114 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
03:03 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
Southwest Indian Ridge
19:34 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — September 10, 2022
All Earthquakes — September 10, 2022
Showing 30 of 110 (filtered from 294)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 23:47:00 UTC | 7.6mww | 70 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea -6.294°, 146.504° | 116.0 km | 102 | VII | yellow | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 10, 2022 at 23:47 UTC, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck 70 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea. A tsunami evaluation was automatically initiated given the magnitude and location. The USGS PAGER system assigned a yellow alert level for this event, signalling local impact possible. See the M7.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 23:45:51 UTC | 4.5mb | San Juan, Argentina -31.855°, -68.326° | 109.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected near San Juan, Argentina on September 10, 2022, with origin time 23:45 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 23:42:29 UTC | 2.2ml | 19 km NW of Stanton, Texas 32.266°, -101.926° | 4.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 10, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 19 km NW of Stanton, Texas at 23:42 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 23:24:00 UTC | 5.7mb | 179 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia -1.204°, 98.618° | 10.0 km | - | VI | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 10, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.7 earthquake 179 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia at 23:24 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 6.0 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 M5.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 23:20:50 UTC | 4.6mb | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands 18.084°, 145.718° | 166.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 10, 2022 at 23:20 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck in the Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 23:15:43 UTC | 2.2md | 6km S of San Juan Bautista, CA 36.789°, -121.533° | 7.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 6km S of San Juan Bautista, CA on September 10, 2022 at 23:15 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 23:14:17 UTC | 4.1mb | 76 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina -24.112°, -67.065° | 209.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 10, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 76 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina at 23:14 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 23:12:48 UTC | 4.6mb | 165 km E of Lospalos, Timor Leste -8.566°, 128.502° | 23.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded 165 km E of Lospalos, Timor Leste on September 10, 2022 at 23:12 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 23:10:43 UTC | 6.0mww | 173 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia -1.149°, 98.654° | 20.0 km | 1 | VI | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 6.0 earthquake 173 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia with origin time 23:10 UTC on September 10, 2022. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M6.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 22:51:56 UTC | 2.9ml | 151 km SW of Adak, Alaska 51.104°, -178.433° | 27.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.9 seismic event took place 151 km SW of Adak, Alaska on September 10, 2022 at 22:51 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 22:50:18 UTC | 2.1ml | 7km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA 33.320°, -116.355° | 11.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 10, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 7km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA at 22:50 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 22:15:47 UTC | 2.2ml | 36 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska 62.061°, -150.708° | 53.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:15 UTC on September 10, 2022, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 36 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 21:39:35 UTC | 2.8md | 11 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.868°, -66.907° | 13.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 11 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico on September 10, 2022 at 21:39 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 21:38:56 UTC | 2.3ml | 13 km SSW of Atka, Alaska 52.084°, -174.256° | 100.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 13 km SSW of Atka, Alaska on September 10, 2022, with origin time 21:38 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 21:33:48 UTC | 2.3ml | 52 km N of Chase, Alaska 62.924°, -150.146° | 93.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 52 km N of Chase, Alaska came in on September 10, 2022 at 21:33 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 21:14:13 UTC | 2.8ml | Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 51.191°, -178.184° | 36.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 10, 2022 at 21:14 UTC, a magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck near Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 20:59:37 UTC | 3.0ml | 14 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming 43.803°, -105.321° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.0 event was detected 14 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming on September 10, 2022, with origin time 20:59 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 20:48:11 UTC | 2.4md | 10 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 17.896°, -66.960° | 11.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 10, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 10 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico at 20:48 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.6 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 19:51:00 UTC | 4.1mb | 214 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia 3.449°, 127.122° | 37.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:51 UTC on September 10, 2022, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred 214 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 19:49:30 UTC | 2.0ml | 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma 35.108°, -95.383° | 6.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma on September 10, 2022, with origin time 19:49 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 19:34:36 UTC | 4.7mb | Southwest Indian Ridge -31.518°, 58.411° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Southwest Indian Ridge came in on September 10, 2022 at 19:34 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 19:27:49 UTC | 2.3ml | 18 km WSW of Atka, Alaska 52.129°, -174.445° | 164.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 18 km WSW of Atka, Alaska on September 10, 2022 at 19:27 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 19:09:02 UTC | 4.3mb | 57 km SW of Sola, Vanuatu -14.223°, 167.160° | 169.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 57 km SW of Sola, Vanuatu came in on September 10, 2022 at 19:09 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 18:48:58 UTC | 4.3mb | 123 km NE of Naze, Japan 29.098°, 130.443° | 24.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 123 km NE of Naze, Japan on September 10, 2022 at 18:48 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.5 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 18:35:29 UTC | 4.2mb | Kermadec Islands region -27.282°, -179.545° | 446.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 10, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region at 18:35 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 18:27:41 UTC | 4.5mb | 110 km S of Yudomari, Japan 29.239°, 130.402° | 43.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 110 km S of Yudomari, Japan came in on September 10, 2022 at 18:27 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 18:15:14 UTC | 4.2mb | Fiji region -20.669°, -178.376° | 524.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:15 UTC on September 10, 2022, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred in the Fiji region. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 18:04:36 UTC | 2.2md | 13 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.225°, -155.354° | 37.5 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 13 km E of P?hala, Hawaii came in on September 10, 2022 at 18:04 UTC. It arrived roughly 18 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 17:55:06 UTC | 4.5mb | 269 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -6.152°, 127.572° | 408.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place 269 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on September 10, 2022 at 17:55 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 2022-09-10 17:47:53 UTC | 2.3ml | western Texas 31.589°, -104.006° | 4.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 10, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.3 earthquake near western Texas, logged at 17:47 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. 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 10, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.