Earthquakes on September 19, 2022
281
EARTHQUAKES on September 19, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
27 km deep · 1,178 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
6
M4.0–4.9
48
M3.0–3.9
4
M2.0–2.9
30
M1.0–1.9
193
Activity Summary
281
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
6
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
7.6
35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico
18:05 UTC · 26.9 km deep
Felt by 1,178
5.9
Mid-Indian Ridge
16:42 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.5
68 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan
02:07 UTC · 9.0 km deep
Felt by 15
5.4
95 km ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
04:29 UTC · 157.9 km deep
5.3
24 km WSW of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico
19:30 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 10
5.3
Mid-Indian Ridge
17:53 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
45 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
20:04 UTC · 97.1 km deep
4.9
2 km ESE of Aratoca, Colombia
06:12 UTC · 158.8 km deep
Felt by 15
Earthquake Map — September 19, 2022
All Earthquakes — September 19, 2022
Showing 30 of 88 (filtered from 281)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 23:55:20 UTC | 4.0mb | near the coast of central Chile -33.363°, -71.717° | 35.0 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 19, 2022 at 23:55 UTC, a magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck near near the coast of central Chile. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 23:39:53 UTC | 2.7ml | Wyoming 44.777°, -110.809° | 8.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 19, 2022 at 23:39 UTC, a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck near Wyoming. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 23:34:33 UTC | 4.5mb | Molucca Sea 2.373°, 126.938° | 53.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:34 UTC on September 19, 2022, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred near Molucca Sea. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 23:34:27 UTC | 4.3mb | 49 km NNW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia -8.066°, 119.756° | 178.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 49 km NNW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia with origin time 23:34 UTC on September 19, 2022. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 23:17:01 UTC | 4.3mb | east of Severnaya Zemlya 81.348°, 120.180° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 19, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake east of Severnaya Zemlya at 23:17 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 22:36:13 UTC | 4.3mb | Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Pakistan region 36.428°, 71.173° | 207.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:36 UTC on September 19, 2022, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred in the Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Pakistan region. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 22:32:11 UTC | 2.9ml | Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 53.119°, -166.340° | 74.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.9 seismic event took place near Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska on September 19, 2022 at 22:32 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 22:24:41 UTC | 2.1ml | 30 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 19.475°, -155.578° | -2.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 30 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii on September 19, 2022 at 22:24 UTC. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 2.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. This is the shallowest earthquake in the current dataset — a shallow crustal event. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 21:43:34 UTC | 4.0mb | 87 km SSE of Atka, Alaska 51.529°, -173.538° | 37.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was recorded 87 km SSE of Atka, Alaska on September 19, 2022 at 21:43 UTC. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 21:25:58 UTC | 4.0mb | 254 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska 52.911°, -161.017° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 254 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska with origin time 21:25 UTC on September 19, 2022. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 21:21:26 UTC | 2.0ml | 14km ESE of Little Lake, CA 35.906°, -117.755° | 6.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.0 earthquake 14km ESE of Little Lake, CA at 21:21 UTC on September 19, 2022. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 21:18:14 UTC | 4.4mb | 45 km ESE of Littlefield, Arizona 36.677°, -113.498° | 10.0 km | 514 | IV | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:18 UTC on September 19, 2022, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 45 km ESE of Littlefield, Arizona. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 20:55:52 UTC | 4.5mb | 4 km NNE of Fujioka, Japan 36.286°, 139.664° | 89.4 km | 12 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.5 earthquake 4 km NNE of Fujioka, Japan at 20:55 UTC on September 19, 2022. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 20:44:55 UTC | 4.1mb | 19 km WNW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan 36.722°, 71.325° | 183.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.1 event was detected 19 km WNW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan on September 19, 2022, with origin time 20:44 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 20:20:16 UTC | 2.5ml | 97 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.536°, -159.875° | 25.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 97 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 20:20 UTC on September 19, 2022. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 20:04:43 UTC | 4.9mb | 45 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea -6.650°, 155.247° | 97.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.9 event was detected 45 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea on September 19, 2022, with origin time 20:04 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 20:03:47 UTC | 3.9mb | 53 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska 59.718°, -152.781° | 89.3 km | - | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:03 UTC on September 19, 2022, a magnitude 3.9 tremor occurred 53 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 19:57:02 UTC | 2.0md | 5km ENE of Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA 37.001°, -119.817° | -0.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.0 event was detected 5km ENE of Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA on September 19, 2022, with origin time 19:57 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 19:37:15 UTC | 4.3mb | 241 km ENE of Leh, India 34.682°, 80.140° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake 241 km ENE of Leh, India at 19:37 UTC on September 19, 2022. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 4.7 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 19:30:39 UTC | 5.3mb | 24 km WSW of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico 18.478°, -103.815° | 10.0 km | 10 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:30 UTC on September 19, 2022, a magnitude 5.3 tremor occurred 24 km WSW of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 19:16:25 UTC | 4.2mb | 169 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia -5.514°, 102.881° | 37.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 19, 2022 at 19:16 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 169 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 18:38:31 UTC | 4.5mb | 142 km ENE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 15.554°, 147.032° | 29.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected 142 km ENE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands on September 19, 2022, with origin time 18:38 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 18:19:38 UTC | 2.2ml | 42 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.606°, -104.087° | 6.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:19 UTC on September 19, 2022, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 42 km NW of Toyah, Texas. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 18:05:08 UTC | 7.6mww | 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico 18.455°, -102.956° | 26.9 km | 1,178 | VII | yellow | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 19, 2022 at 18:05 UTC, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico. 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 17:53:44 UTC | 5.3mww | Mid-Indian Ridge -36.873°, 78.579° | 10.0 km | - | II | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 5.3 earthquake near Mid-Indian Ridge at 17:53 UTC on September 19, 2022. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 17:48:08 UTC | 2.3ml | 59 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.638°, -104.295° | 4.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 59 km NW of Toyah, Texas on September 19, 2022 at 17:48 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 17:44:23 UTC | 2.4md | 2 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.188°, -155.460° | 31.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 2 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii came in on September 19, 2022 at 17:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 17:30:33 UTC | 4.4mb | 33 km WSW of Sola, Vanuatu -13.967°, 167.260° | 188.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 33 km WSW of Sola, Vanuatu at 17:30 UTC on September 19, 2022. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 17:29:39 UTC | 4.5mb | 66 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea -5.653°, 146.204° | 93.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 66 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea came in on September 19, 2022 at 17:29 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-19 2022-09-19 17:16:40 UTC | 2.2ml | 29 km ENE of Chase, Alaska 62.530°, -149.547° | 55.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.2 earthquake 29 km ENE of Chase, Alaska at 17:16 UTC on September 19, 2022. See the M2.2 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 19, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.