Earthquakes on September 24, 2022
305
EARTHQUAKES on September 24, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.1 — Mauritius - Reunion region
10 km deep · 1 person felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
30
M3.0–3.9
10
M2.0–2.9
52
M1.0–1.9
210
Activity Summary
305
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.1
Mauritius - Reunion region
17:00 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 1
5.0
South Sandwich Islands region
21:45 UTC · 43.7 km deep
5.0
10 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
19:38 UTC · 40.9 km deep
Felt by 1
4.9
106 km S of Muncar, Indonesia
20:32 UTC · 74.1 km deep
Felt by 17
4.8
37km W of Petrolia, CA
19:27 UTC · 13.1 km deep
Felt by 239
4.8
Southern Alaska
15:18 UTC · 41.4 km deep
Felt by 129
4.7
north of Ascension Island
21:59 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
10 km NNE of San José la Hacienda, Mexico
15:27 UTC · 40.2 km deep
Felt by 3
Earthquake Map — September 24, 2022

All Earthquakes — September 24, 2022
Showing 30 of 95 (filtered from 305)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 23:44:40 UTC | 2.1ml | 66 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas 31.597°, -104.573° | 8.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 24, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 66 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas, logged at 23:44 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.4 earthquake that occurred about 5 hours earlier. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 22:36:06 UTC | 4.5mb | southeast of Easter Island -41.288°, -89.774° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake southeast of Easter Island with origin time 22:36 UTC on September 24, 2022. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 22:32:58 UTC | 2.0ml | 85 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska 58.285°, -154.985° | 3.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 24, 2022 at 22:32 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 85 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 2.3 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 22:32:31 UTC | 2.3ml | 85 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska 58.284°, -154.975° | 2.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 24, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 85 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska at 22:32 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 22:31:22 UTC | 4.4mb | 15 km WNW of Takahagi, Japan 36.747°, 140.546° | 10.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 15 km WNW of Takahagi, Japan came in on September 24, 2022 at 22:31 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 22:20:40 UTC | 2.0md | 10 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.205°, -155.375° | 33.9 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
September 24, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 10 km E of P?hala, Hawaii, logged at 22:20 UTC. Coming 16 hours after a magnitude 3.5 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 22:18:14 UTC | 2.9ml | 87km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX 31.215°, -115.865° | 2.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 24, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 87km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX at 22:18 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 21:59:55 UTC | 4.7mb | north of Ascension Island -1.167°, -14.668° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.7 event was detected north of Ascension Island on September 24, 2022, with origin time 21:59 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 21:45:17 UTC | 5.0mb | South Sandwich Islands region -59.019°, -25.620° | 43.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded in the South Sandwich Islands region on September 24, 2022 at 21:45 UTC. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 21:28:48 UTC | 2.7ml | 213 km SE of Akutan, Alaska 52.698°, -163.642° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 213 km SE of Akutan, Alaska at 21:28 UTC on September 24, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 21:15:54 UTC | 2.1ml | 22 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 19.503°, -155.655° | -1.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 22 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii at 21:15 UTC on September 24, 2022. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 2.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 21:11:42 UTC | 4.5mb | 163 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines 3.981°, 125.870° | 155.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 24, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 163 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines at 21:11 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 21:11:33 UTC | 4.5mb | south of the Kermadec Islands -34.812°, -179.551° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:11 UTC on September 24, 2022, a magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred south of the Kermadec Islands. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 20:51:00 UTC | 2.5ml | 8km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX 32.157°, -115.165° | 24.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 24, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 8km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX, logged at 20:51 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 20:47:46 UTC | 2.3ml | 2 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.182°, -155.466° | 37.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 2 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii on September 24, 2022, with origin time 20:47 UTC. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 3.5 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 20:33:26 UTC | 3.1ml | 35 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.526°, -105.177° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 35 km SE of Wright, Wyoming on September 24, 2022 at 20:33 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 20:32:30 UTC | 4.9mb | 106 km S of Muncar, Indonesia -9.395°, 114.363° | 74.1 km | 17 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 24, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 106 km S of Muncar, Indonesia at 20:32 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 20:15:02 UTC | 3.1ml | 63 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska 63.236°, -150.653° | 125.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
September 24, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 63 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska, logged at 20:15 UTC. It arrived roughly 14 hours after a larger magnitude 3.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 20:01:42 UTC | 4.3mb | 51 km SW of Niquero, Cuba 19.668°, -77.867° | 15.6 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 24, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 51 km SW of Niquero, Cuba at 20:01 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 19:52:31 UTC | 2.7ml | Unimak Island region, Alaska 53.552°, -164.020° | 36.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.7 event was detected in the Unimak Island region, Alaska on September 24, 2022, with origin time 19:52 UTC. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 19:46:01 UTC | 3.2ml | 58 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska 52.535°, -168.304° | 37.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 3.2 event was detected 58 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska on September 24, 2022, with origin time 19:46 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 19:38:53 UTC | 5.0mww | 10 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu -15.011°, 166.984° | 40.9 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 10 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu with origin time 19:38 UTC on September 24, 2022. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 19:33:51 UTC | 2.3ml | 132 km ENE of Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska 68.556°, -148.712° | 2.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:33 UTC on September 24, 2022, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 132 km ENE of Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska. 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 19:27:39 UTC | 4.8mw | 37km W of Petrolia, CA 40.314°, -124.725° | 13.1 km | 239 | III | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:27 UTC on September 24, 2022, a magnitude 4.8 tremor occurred 37km W of Petrolia, CA. A tsunami evaluation was automatically initiated given the magnitude and location. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 19:20:07 UTC | 2.3md | 5km W of Walker, CA 38.512°, -119.534° | 3.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 5km W of Walker, CA came in on September 24, 2022 at 19:20 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 19:19:28 UTC | 2.4ml | 13 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.413°, -155.355° | -1.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 13 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii on September 24, 2022, with origin time 19:19 UTC. Coming 13 hours after a magnitude 3.5 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. 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. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 19:19:20 UTC | 2.5ml | 25 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 19.417°, -155.629° | -0.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 19:19 UTC on September 24, 2022, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 25 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 19:15:06 UTC | 2.0ml | 10 km E of P?hala, Hawaii 19.197°, -155.381° | 33.4 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 10 km E of P?hala, Hawaii on September 24, 2022 at 19:15 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.5 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 18:51:13 UTC | 2.4ml | 56 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico 31.689°, -104.539° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 56 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico came in on September 24, 2022 at 18:51 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 2022-09-24 18:49:19 UTC | 2.1ml | 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.616°, -104.101° | 7.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On September 24, 2022 at 18:49 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 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 24, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.