Time ↓	Mag ↕	Location ↕	Depth ↕	Felt ↕	MMI	Alert	Status	Details
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 23:14:47 UTC	2.0ml	57 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.633°, -144.023°	12.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
October 8, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 57 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska, logged at 23:14 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 22:43:46 UTC	3.9md	48 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 18.980°, -68.206°	83.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
October 8, 2022 brought a magnitude 3.9 earthquake 48 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, logged at 22:43 UTC. Coming 13 hours after a magnitude 4.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M3.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 22:42:47 UTC	3.7ml	246 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 51.852°, 176.412°	20.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake was recorded 246 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska on October 8, 2022 at 22:42 UTC. See the M3.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 22:02:28 UTC	5.3mww	6 km SW of Antikyra, Greece 38.339°, 22.578°	19.8 km	59	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake was recorded 6 km SW of Antikyra, Greece on October 8, 2022 at 22:02 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 21:46:04 UTC	4.7mb	Chagos Archipelago region -4.088°, 68.373°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 4.7 event was detected in the Chagos Archipelago region on October 8, 2022, with origin time 21:46 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 21:44:58 UTC	2.6ml	71 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska 60.433°, -152.712°	8.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 71 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on October 8, 2022 at 21:44 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 21:20:05 UTC	2.0ml	24 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.415°, -155.534°	4.2 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 8, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 24 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii at 21:20 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.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 21:12:30 UTC	4.9mb	244 km N of Amahai, Indonesia -1.131°, 128.815°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 8, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 244 km N of Amahai, Indonesia at 21:12 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 20:45:45 UTC	4.4mb	196 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji -17.566°, -178.900°	542.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 8, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 196 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji at 20:45 UTC. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a deep-focus event. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 19:57:10 UTC	4.6mb	south of Africa -52.971°, 22.085°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place south of Africa on October 8, 2022 at 19:57 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 19:13:33 UTC	4.5mb	110 km SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands -10.137°, 160.660°	35.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 8, 2022 at 19:13 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 110 km SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 19:06:36 UTC	3.3md	48 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic 18.090°, -68.262°	78.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 19:06 UTC on October 8, 2022, a magnitude 3.3 tremor occurred 48 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic. The event was offshore. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 19:04:10 UTC	2.0ml	55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.678°, -104.390°	7.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 8, 2022 at 19:04 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 2.5 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.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 19:00:32 UTC	2.0ml	96 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.543°, -159.880°	17.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 96 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on October 8, 2022 at 19:00 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 18:44:34 UTC	2.1ml	56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.669°, -104.376°	8.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on October 8, 2022, with origin time 18:44 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 18:43:27 UTC	2.0ml	32 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas 32.449°, -102.051°	8.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 32 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas with origin time 18:43 UTC on October 8, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.1 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 18:39:04 UTC	3.0ml	72 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska 57.325°, -155.583°	58.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 8, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 72 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska at 18:39 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 18:34:29 UTC	2.2ml	56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.669°, -104.373°	7.5 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 18:34 UTC on October 8, 2022, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.5 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 18:31:23 UTC	3.8md	73 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 19.141°, -67.225°	22.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 8, 2022 at 18:31 UTC, a magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 73 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. The event was offshore. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 18:24:05 UTC	2.7ml	9 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii 19.243°, -155.397°	31.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
October 8, 2022 brought a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 9 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii, logged at 18:24 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.4 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 17:56:19 UTC	4.2mb	Banda Sea -6.597°, 129.801°	150.9 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place near Banda Sea on October 8, 2022 at 17:56 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 17:45:52 UTC	4.1mb	south of the Kermadec Islands -34.541°, -179.515°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 8, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake south of the Kermadec Islands at 17:45 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 17:34:31 UTC	5.1mb	Kepulauan Barat Daya, Indonesia -7.507°, 126.368°	13.6 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Kepulauan Barat Daya, Indonesia with origin time 17:34 UTC on October 8, 2022. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 17:17:28 UTC	2.5ml	55 km NW of Toyah, Texas 31.608°, -104.272°	7.3 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
This magnitude 2.5 event was detected 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas on October 8, 2022, with origin time 17:17 UTC. Coming 9 hours after a magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 16:57:05 UTC	2.5ml	13km SW of Olancha, CA 36.192°, -118.094°	4.5 km	1	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 13km SW of Olancha, CA came in on October 8, 2022 at 16:57 UTC. 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.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 16:41:36 UTC	2.1ml	34 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska 63.271°, -151.377°	9.1 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 34 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska came in on October 8, 2022 at 16:41 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 15:46:44 UTC	2.1ml	50 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska 60.202°, -152.527°	94.4 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 50 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on October 8, 2022 at 15:46 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 15:45:13 UTC	4.5mb	Reykjanes Ridge 53.848°, -35.070°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded near Reykjanes Ridge on October 8, 2022 at 15:45 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 14:42:18 UTC	5.7mww	Pacific-Antarctic Ridge -54.184°, -132.953°	10.0 km	-	-	green	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
On October 8, 2022 at 14:42 UTC, a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck near Pacific-Antarctic Ridge. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on October 8, 2022. See the M5.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2022-10-08 2022-10-08 14:23:29 UTC	4.1mb	123 km SSW of Attu Station, Alaska 51.913°, 172.217°	10.0 km	-	-	-	✓ Reviewed	USGS →
At 14:23 UTC on October 8, 2022, a magnitude 4.1 tremor occurred 123 km SSW of Attu Station, Alaska. It arrived roughly 8 hours after a larger magnitude 4.8 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. 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

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