Earthquakes on October 5, 2022
278
EARTHQUAKES on October 5, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.8 — 1 km S of Huangala, Peru
35 km deep · 9 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
23
M3.0–3.9
13
M2.0–2.9
51
M1.0–1.9
187
Activity Summary
278
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.8
1 km S of Huangala, Peru
08:26 UTC · 35.0 km deep
Felt by 9
5.6
8 km SE of Khowy, Iran
00:21 UTC · 15.0 km deep
Felt by 48
5.2
South Sandwich Islands region
16:17 UTC · 30.4 km deep
5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
18:16 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.8
55 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska
22:16 UTC · 98.8 km deep
Felt by 180
4.8
42 km SE of ?funato, Japan
19:04 UTC · 64.9 km deep
Felt by 1
4.7
Volcano Islands, Japan region
18:12 UTC · 60.7 km deep
4.7
87 km E of Iquique, Chile
00:50 UTC · 95.9 km deep
Felt by 4
Earthquake Map — October 5, 2022
All Earthquakes — October 5, 2022
Showing 30 of 91 (filtered from 278)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 23:48:40 UTC | 4.6mb | 15 km SW of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 15.129°, 145.644° | 118.9 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place 15 km SW of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands on October 5, 2022 at 23:48 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 23:23:55 UTC | 2.0ml | 34 km W of Skwentna, Alaska 61.939°, -152.046° | 122.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 34 km W of Skwentna, Alaska came in on October 5, 2022 at 23:23 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 23:09:02 UTC | 3.0md | 9 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.230°, -155.398° | 33.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 5, 2022 at 23:09 UTC, a magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 9 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.4 earthquake that occurred about 15 hours earlier. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 23:07:51 UTC | 2.1ml | 27 km SE of Chignik, Alaska 56.157°, -158.042° | 43.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 27 km SE of Chignik, Alaska on October 5, 2022 at 23:07 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 23:02:06 UTC | 4.4mb | 94 km NW of Corral de Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico 21.358°, -106.225° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:02 UTC on October 5, 2022, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 94 km NW of Corral de Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 22:59:06 UTC | 2.3ml | 13km NNE of Thousand Palms, CA 33.932°, -116.361° | 7.2 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 13km NNE of Thousand Palms, CA on October 5, 2022 at 22:59 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 22:46:59 UTC | 2.6ml | 16 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska 53.737°, -166.642° | 82.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.6 seismic event took place 16 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska on October 5, 2022 at 22:46 UTC. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 22:16:49 UTC | 4.8mww | 55 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska 62.972°, -150.444° | 98.8 km | 180 | III | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:16 UTC on October 5, 2022, a magnitude 4.8 tremor occurred 55 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska. 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. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 22:16:47 UTC | 2.4ml | 2 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska 60.545°, -150.726° | 45.0 km | 2 | II | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 2 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska on October 5, 2022 at 22:16 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 21:53:12 UTC | 2.0ml | 60 km WNW of Toyah, Texas 31.614°, -104.323° | 7.8 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 60 km WNW of Toyah, Texas on October 5, 2022 at 21:53 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 21:38:42 UTC | 4.1mb | 83 km W of Copiapó, Chile -27.446°, -71.174° | 31.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:38 UTC on October 5, 2022, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred 83 km W of Copiapó, Chile. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 21:32:01 UTC | 3.0ml | 216 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 53.431°, -159.825° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 216 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska came in on October 5, 2022 at 21:32 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 21:14:07 UTC | 2.4ml | 21 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska 56.348°, -158.078° | 73.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 21 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska with origin time 21:14 UTC on October 5, 2022. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 21:10:21 UTC | 4.4mb | Reykjanes Ridge 53.661°, -35.257° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Reykjanes Ridge at 21:10 UTC on October 5, 2022. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 20:46:10 UTC | 4.3mb | 52 km N of Pucallpa, Peru -7.904°, -74.538° | 158.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 52 km N of Pucallpa, Peru with origin time 20:46 UTC on October 5, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 20:35:59 UTC | 3.0ml | 32 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska 55.402°, -160.003° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 seismic event took place 32 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska on October 5, 2022 at 20:35 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 20:03:02 UTC | 2.2md | 10km SE of Sunol, CA 37.531°, -121.825° | 3.7 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 10km SE of Sunol, CA came in on October 5, 2022 at 20:03 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. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 19:44:27 UTC | 2.5ml | 55 km SSE of Adak, Alaska 51.404°, -176.377° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 55 km SSE of Adak, Alaska came in on October 5, 2022 at 19:44 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 19:40:10 UTC | 2.6ml | 39 km S of Atka, Alaska 51.849°, -174.108° | 17.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 5, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 39 km S of Atka, Alaska, logged at 19:40 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 19:30:04 UTC | 2.1md | 46km SW of Wilkerson, CA 36.998°, -118.773° | 17.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 5, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 46km SW of Wilkerson, CA at 19:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 19:08:59 UTC | 4.4mb | 245 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -7.409°, 128.930° | 135.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.4 event was detected 245 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on October 5, 2022, with origin time 19:08 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 19:05:32 UTC | 3.1ml | 86 km ESE of Atka, Alaska 51.900°, -173.033° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 5, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 86 km ESE of Atka, Alaska at 19:05 UTC. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 19:05:24 UTC | 2.2md | 5 km ENE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico 17.991°, -67.000° | 9.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 5 km ENE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico on October 5, 2022, with origin time 19:05 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 19:04:11 UTC | 4.8mb | 42 km SE of ?funato, Japan 38.759°, 142.000° | 64.9 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.8 earthquake 42 km SE of ?funato, Japan at 19:04 UTC on October 5, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 18:47:33 UTC | 2.1ml | 5 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma 35.328°, -97.889° | 6.3 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 5, 2022 at 18:47 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 5 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 2.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 18:16:53 UTC | 5.1mb | South Sandwich Islands region -58.644°, -25.196° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 5, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region at 18:16 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 5.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 18:12:08 UTC | 4.7mb | Volcano Islands, Japan region 23.931°, 142.128° | 60.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.7 event was detected in the Volcano Islands, Japan region on October 5, 2022, with origin time 18:12 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 17:05:48 UTC | 2.6ml | 13 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska 54.109°, -165.981° | 9.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 5, 2022 at 17:05 UTC, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 13 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 16:58:16 UTC | 3.4ml | 185 km E of Atka, Alaska 51.910°, -171.542° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake was recorded 185 km E of Atka, Alaska on October 5, 2022 at 16:58 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-05 2022-10-05 16:40:41 UTC | 4.1mwr | 71 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile -22.674°, -70.498° | 27.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.1 earthquake 71 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile at 16:40 UTC on October 5, 2022. See the M4.1 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 October 5, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.