Earthquakes on October 27, 2022
251
EARTHQUAKES on October 27, 2022
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.2 — Kuril Islands
69 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
6
M4.0–4.9
37
M3.0–3.9
12
M2.0–2.9
60
M1.0–1.9
136
Activity Summary
251
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
6
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.2
Kuril Islands
10:10 UTC · 68.7 km deep
5.2
South Sandwich Islands region
01:33 UTC · 58.0 km deep
5.1
162 km ENE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
15:57 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.0
122 km SSE of Kushiro, Japan
13:25 UTC · 30.3 km deep
5.0
31 km S of Copala, Mexico
08:45 UTC · 11.2 km deep
Felt by 1
5.0
Izu Islands, Japan region
04:20 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
36 km S of Copala, Mexico
14:02 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.8
117 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia
18:51 UTC · 10.7 km deep
Earthquake Map — October 27, 2022
All Earthquakes — October 27, 2022
Showing 30 of 115 (filtered from 251)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 23:55:37 UTC | 2.2md | Island of Hawaii, Hawaii 19.215°, -155.452° | 37.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected near Island of Hawaii, Hawaii on October 27, 2022, with origin time 23:55 UTC. It arrived roughly 23 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 23:49:41 UTC | 2.7ml | 78 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska 53.949°, -164.621° | 30.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 78 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska with origin time 23:49 UTC on October 27, 2022. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 23:26:06 UTC | 2.0ml | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.668°, -104.345° | 5.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on October 27, 2022 at 23:26 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 23:16:17 UTC | 4.5mb | South Sandwich Islands region -58.225°, -24.785° | 20.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.5 event was detected in the South Sandwich Islands region on October 27, 2022, with origin time 23:16 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 22:59:24 UTC | 4.3mb | 93 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.323°, 150.476° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 93 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on October 27, 2022 at 22:59 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 22:36:36 UTC | 2.4ml | 12 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.158°, -155.365° | 28.3 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
On October 27, 2022 at 22:36 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 12 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii. Coming 21 hours after a magnitude 2.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 22:25:40 UTC | 2.3md | 9km NW of Pinnacles, CA 36.598°, -121.207° | 8.9 km | 6 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 27, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 9km NW of Pinnacles, CA at 22:25 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 22:19:06 UTC | 3.0ml | 2 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii 19.427°, -155.253° | 20.3 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 27, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 2 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii at 22:19 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 21:30:12 UTC | 4.5mb | 162 km SW of Waingapu, Indonesia -10.813°, 119.342° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 162 km SW of Waingapu, Indonesia came in on October 27, 2022 at 21:30 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 21:19:33 UTC | 4.7mwr | Bay of Plenty, New Zealand -38.690°, 176.235° | 100.2 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.7 seismic event took place near Bay of Plenty, New Zealand on October 27, 2022 at 21:19 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 21:17:50 UTC | 4.5mb | eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea -6.428°, 146.836° | 110.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place in the eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea on October 27, 2022 at 21:17 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 21:08:12 UTC | 4.4mb | near the north coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea -3.045°, 142.230° | 36.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:08 UTC on October 27, 2022, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred near near the north coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 21:05:02 UTC | 3.8ml | 76 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska 55.089°, -159.383° | 9.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 27, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.8 earthquake 76 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska at 21:05 UTC. See the M3.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 20:52:16 UTC | 4.5mb | north of Severnaya Zemlya 82.805°, 116.964° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 27, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.5 earthquake north of Severnaya Zemlya, logged at 20:52 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 20:49:25 UTC | 4.6mb | Kermadec Islands region -31.465°, -177.976° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded in the Kermadec Islands region on October 27, 2022 at 20:49 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 20:35:07 UTC | 2.5md | 11km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA 37.609°, -118.861° | 2.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:35 UTC on October 27, 2022, a magnitude 2.5 tremor occurred 11km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA. 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. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 20:34:29 UTC | 2.2md | 11km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA 37.609°, -118.862° | 2.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 27, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 11km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA at 20:34 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. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 20:32:24 UTC | 2.7ml | 153 km SW of Point Hope, Alaska 67.477°, -169.569° | 19.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 27, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.7 earthquake 153 km SW of Point Hope, Alaska at 20:32 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 20:30:35 UTC | 2.7ml | 197 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska 56.467°, -149.803° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:30 UTC on October 27, 2022, a magnitude 2.7 tremor occurred 197 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 20:26:33 UTC | 4.5mb | 287 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga -20.172°, -177.773° | 511.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 27, 2022 at 20:26 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 287 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 20:24:32 UTC | 2.3md | 1 km WNW of Indios, Puerto Rico 18.001°, -66.835° | 16.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.3 earthquake 1 km WNW of Indios, Puerto Rico at 20:24 UTC on October 27, 2022. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.5 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 20:10:23 UTC | 2.1md | 4 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii 19.165°, -155.488° | 33.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 seismic event took place 4 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii on October 27, 2022 at 20:10 UTC. Coming 19 hours after a magnitude 2.4 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. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 20:02:48 UTC | 4.6mb | south of the Fiji Islands -25.412°, -177.557° | 164.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.6 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands with origin time 20:02 UTC on October 27, 2022. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 19:41:58 UTC | 2.4ml | 0 km ESE of Renfrow, Oklahoma 36.924°, -97.648° | 4.5 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded 0 km ESE of Renfrow, Oklahoma on October 27, 2022 at 19:41 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 2.4 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 M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 19:24:48 UTC | 4.2mb | 71 km WNW of Mórrope, Peru -6.368°, -80.639° | 58.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 27, 2022, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 71 km WNW of Mórrope, Peru at 19:24 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 19:09:55 UTC | 3.1ml | 26 km SE of Wright, Wyoming 43.593°, -105.252° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 27, 2022 at 19:09 UTC, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 26 km SE of Wright, Wyoming. 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. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 18:51:15 UTC | 4.8mb | 117 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia 2.172°, 128.965° | 10.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.8 earthquake 117 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia came in on October 27, 2022 at 18:51 UTC. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 18:02:43 UTC | 4.1mb | Banda Sea -6.469°, 130.120° | 152.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Banda Sea at 18:02 UTC on October 27, 2022. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 18:02:27 UTC | 2.3md | 2 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.177°, -155.484° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 2 km S of P?hala, Hawaii on October 27, 2022 at 18:02 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.4 earthquake that occurred about 17 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2022-10-27 2022-10-27 18:01:11 UTC | 4.7mb | 73 km N of Shikotan, Russia 44.457°, 146.671° | 136.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 27, 2022 brought a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 73 km N of Shikotan, Russia, logged at 18:01 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 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 27, 2022. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.