Earthquakes on October 10, 2022
260
EARTHQUAKES on October 10, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
15 km deep · 28 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
4
M4.0–4.9
48
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
51
M1.0–1.9
146
Activity Summary
260
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
4
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.5
69 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan
19:24 UTC · 15.0 km deep
Felt by 28
5.4
182 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga
17:55 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
36 km NNW of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan
23:23 UTC · 106.6 km deep
Felt by 1
5.0
New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea
16:09 UTC · 92.5 km deep
4.9
Hokkaido, Japan region
00:02 UTC · 35.0 km deep
Felt by 1
4.8
35 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile
11:19 UTC · 32.8 km deep
Felt by 3
4.8
Nias region, Indonesia
10:18 UTC · 59.2 km deep
4.8
135 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
00:54 UTC · 45.2 km deep
Earthquake Map — October 10, 2022
All Earthquakes — October 10, 2022
Showing 30 of 114 (filtered from 260)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 23:59:07 UTC | 2.4ml | 51 km ESE of Mud Bay, Alaska 59.049°, -134.501° | 3.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 51 km ESE of Mud Bay, Alaska with origin time 23:59 UTC on October 10, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.2 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. 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. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 23:48:01 UTC | 4.2mb | 51 km ESE of Mud Bay, Alaska 59.050°, -134.507° | 2.1 km | 84 | III | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded 51 km ESE of Mud Bay, Alaska on October 10, 2022 at 23:48 UTC. A tsunami evaluation was automatically initiated given the magnitude and location. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 23:35:09 UTC | 2.8ml | Southern Alaska 61.538°, -149.966° | 40.6 km | 1 | I | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.8 earthquake near Southern Alaska came in on October 10, 2022 at 23:35 UTC. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 23:34:36 UTC | 3.0md | 6 km WNW of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 18.215°, -67.198° | 109.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded 6 km WNW of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico on October 10, 2022 at 23:34 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 23:24:55 UTC | 3.4ml | 49 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska 55.653°, -161.700° | 160.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 10, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 49 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska at 23:24 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 23:23:05 UTC | 5.0mb | 36 km NNW of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan 37.031°, 71.456° | 106.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 36 km NNW of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan with origin time 23:23 UTC on October 10, 2022. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 23:06:53 UTC | 4.6mb | Kuril Islands 47.398°, 152.334° | 132.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 10, 2022 at 23:06 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near Kuril Islands. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 23:03:34 UTC | 4.5mb | 241 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia 3.619°, 126.917° | 45.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 241 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia came in on October 10, 2022 at 23:03 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 22:51:12 UTC | 4.5mwr | Antofagasta, Chile -23.398°, -68.397° | 115.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place near Antofagasta, Chile on October 10, 2022 at 22:51 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 22:36:05 UTC | 2.7ml | 36 km NW of Lake Louise, Alaska 62.552°, -146.963° | 1.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded 36 km NW of Lake Louise, Alaska on October 10, 2022 at 22:36 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 22:35:23 UTC | 2.8ml | 6 km SE of Floriston, California 39.351°, -119.971° | 7.2 km | 7 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 seismic event took place 6 km SE of Floriston, California on October 10, 2022 at 22:35 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 22:33:05 UTC | 3.1md | 79 km N of Arecibo, Puerto Rico 19.173°, -66.570° | 21.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 79 km N of Arecibo, Puerto Rico came in on October 10, 2022 at 22:33 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 3.2 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 22:30:28 UTC | 3.1md | 78 km NNE of Arecibo, Puerto Rico 19.167°, -66.568° | 21.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 78 km NNE of Arecibo, Puerto Rico on October 10, 2022 at 22:30 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.2 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 22:13:38 UTC | 3.2md | 75 km N of Arecibo, Puerto Rico 19.142°, -66.593° | 20.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.2 earthquake 75 km N of Arecibo, Puerto Rico at 22:13 UTC on October 10, 2022. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 21:49:12 UTC | 2.2ml | 33 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas 32.445°, -102.061° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 33 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas with origin time 21:49 UTC on October 10, 2022. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 21:27:14 UTC | 2.5md | 13km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA 37.559°, -118.863° | 3.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 13km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA on October 10, 2022 at 21:27 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. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 20:57:26 UTC | 2.0ml | 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.686°, -104.283° | 6.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on October 10, 2022 at 20:57 UTC. It arrived roughly 10 hours after a larger magnitude 3.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 19:56:22 UTC | 4.2mb | 67 km NNW of Jayapura, Indonesia -2.019°, 140.396° | 23.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 67 km NNW of Jayapura, Indonesia with origin time 19:56 UTC on October 10, 2022. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 19:56:06 UTC | 4.1mb | 40 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile -30.281°, -71.527° | 46.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 40 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile on October 10, 2022 at 19:56 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 19:34:06 UTC | 4.5mwr | 111 km NW of San Jos? de J?chal, Argentina -29.412°, -69.410° | 114.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 10, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 111 km NW of San Jos? de J?chal, Argentina, logged at 19:34 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 19:24:39 UTC | 5.5mww | 69 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan 23.930°, 122.287° | 15.0 km | 28 | III | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 10, 2022 at 19:24 UTC, a magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 69 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan. 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 10, 2022. See the M5.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 18:04:21 UTC | 2.1md | 2km E of Aromas, CA 36.891°, -121.621° | -0.1 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:04 UTC on October 10, 2022, a magnitude 2.1 tremor occurred 2km E of Aromas, CA. 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. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 17:55:11 UTC | 5.4mww | 182 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga -20.147°, -176.596° | 10.0 km | - | III | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake was recorded 182 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga on October 10, 2022 at 17:55 UTC. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. The event was offshore. See the M5.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 17:44:21 UTC | 2.3ml | 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.683°, -104.418° | 6.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico came in on October 10, 2022 at 17:44 UTC. It arrived roughly 7 hours after a larger magnitude 3.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 17:44:08 UTC | 2.1ml | western Texas 30.455°, -103.634° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake near western Texas at 17:44 UTC on October 10, 2022. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 17:31:03 UTC | 2.6ml | 62 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska 58.555°, -152.423° | 24.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.6 earthquake 62 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska at 17:31 UTC on October 10, 2022. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 17:09:27 UTC | 2.3ml | 61 km E of Juneau, Alaska 58.355°, -133.374° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 seismic event took place 61 km E of Juneau, Alaska on October 10, 2022 at 17:09 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. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 17:08:24 UTC | 4.3mb | 67 km NE of Maracaibo, Venezuela 11.017°, -71.107° | 46.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 67 km NE of Maracaibo, Venezuela on October 10, 2022, with origin time 17:08 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 16:42:48 UTC | 4.5mb | 187 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste -7.492°, 128.353° | 154.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 10, 2022 at 16:42 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 187 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-10 2022-10-10 16:41:13 UTC | 2.0ml | 22 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii 19.497°, -155.655° | 0.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 22 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii came in on October 10, 2022 at 16:41 UTC. Coming 5 hours after a magnitude 2.3 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 M2.0 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 10, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.