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Earthquakes on January 25, 2023

258
EARTHQUAKES on January 25, 2023
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
30 km deep · 55 people felt it
Normal activity
compared to daily average (~250/day)

Magnitude Breakdown

M5.0+
5
M4.0–4.9
50
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
41
M1.0–1.9
151

Activity Summary

258
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
5
M5.0+ events

Earthquake Map — January 25, 2023

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 20.00°, 0.00°

All Earthquakes — January 25, 2023

Showing 30 of 107 (filtered from 258)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 23:38:26 UTC
4.3mb
94 km NW of Semera, Ethiopia
12.502°, 40.520°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded 94 km NW of Semera, Ethiopia on January 25, 2023 at 23:38 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 23:23:43 UTC
2.6md
81km W of Petrolia, CA
40.392°, -125.237°
9.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On January 25, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 81km W of Petrolia, CA at 23:23 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 23:21:33 UTC
4.9mb
35 km SSE of Kangding, China
29.690°, 102.031°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.9 earthquake 35 km SSE of Kangding, China at 23:21 UTC on January 25, 2023. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 23:14:42 UTC
4.6mb
south of the Fiji Islands
-23.975°, 179.952°
511.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On January 25, 2023 at 23:14 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 22:56:31 UTC
2.4ml
47 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska
63.609°, -149.826°
120.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
January 25, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 47 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska, logged at 22:56 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 22:55:19 UTC
2.3md
2 km NW of P?hala, Hawaii
19.217°, -155.492°
30.7 km---AutoUSGS →
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 2 km NW of P?hala, Hawaii on January 25, 2023, with origin time 22:55 UTC. Coming 14 hours after a magnitude 3.6 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 22:33:15 UTC
4.3mb
290 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga
-20.358°, -177.871°
555.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 290 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga with origin time 22:33 UTC on January 25, 2023. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 22:29:42 UTC
2.3ml
Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
54.325°, -165.861°
105.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On January 25, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.3 earthquake near Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at 22:29 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 22:27:31 UTC
4.7mb
Mariana Islands region
20.211°, 146.208°
35.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
January 25, 2023 brought a magnitude 4.7 earthquake in the Mariana Islands region, logged at 22:27 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 22:17:01 UTC
2.5ml
111 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska
53.881°, -163.830°
35.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.5 seismic event took place 111 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska on January 25, 2023 at 22:17 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 21:53:05 UTC
4.0mb
60 km N of Khand?d, Afghanistan
37.495°, 72.271°
189.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was recorded 60 km N of Khand?d, Afghanistan on January 25, 2023 at 21:53 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 21:51:30 UTC
4.1mb
116 km SSW of ?urrieq, Malta
34.803°, 14.216°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.1 earthquake 116 km SSW of ?urrieq, Malta at 21:51 UTC on January 25, 2023. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 21:38:55 UTC
2.2ml
9 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii
19.242°, -155.397°
31.5 km---AutoUSGS →
A magnitude 2.2 seismic event took place 9 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii on January 25, 2023 at 21:38 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.6 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 21:19:08 UTC
4.4mb
26 km SSE of Kangding, China
29.783°, 102.068°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On January 25, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 26 km SSE of Kangding, China at 21:19 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 20:57:21 UTC
4.3mb
53 km SSE of Kangding, China
29.559°, 102.166°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On January 25, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 53 km SSE of Kangding, China at 20:57 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 4.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 20:51:10 UTC
4.4mb
42 km SSE of Kangding, China
29.645°, 102.111°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 20:51 UTC on January 25, 2023, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 42 km SSE of Kangding, China. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 5.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 20:30:44 UTC
4.4mb
40 km S of Kangding, China
29.641°, 101.967°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 40 km S of Kangding, China at 20:30 UTC on January 25, 2023. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.4 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 20:13:06 UTC
5.1mww
Kermadec Islands region
-27.868°, -176.090°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On January 25, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region at 20:13 UTC. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 19:56:19 UTC
2.4ml
California-Nevada border region
37.945°, -118.072°
0.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On January 25, 2023 at 19:56 UTC, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck in the California-Nevada border region. 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.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 19:49:44 UTC
5.4mww
Western Sichuan, China
29.731°, 101.993°
7.0 km7VIyellow✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake was recorded near Western Sichuan, China on January 25, 2023 at 19:49 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 4 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. The USGS PAGER system assigned a yellow alert level for this event, signalling local impact possible. See the M5.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 19:31:07 UTC
4.5mb
146 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia
2.825°, 127.277°
36.4 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 146 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia came in on January 25, 2023 at 19:31 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 19:26:56 UTC
2.1ml
7km SE of Ridgecrest, CA
35.582°, -117.610°
5.8 km1--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On January 25, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 7km SE of Ridgecrest, CA at 19:26 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 19:18:04 UTC
2.0ml
90 km NW of Karluk, Alaska
58.219°, -155.379°
0.8 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 90 km NW of Karluk, Alaska on January 25, 2023 at 19:18 UTC. Coming 12 hours after a magnitude 2.1 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.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 19:10:54 UTC
4.1mb
south of Java, Indonesia
-10.929°, 111.728°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
This magnitude 4.1 event was detected south of Java, Indonesia on January 25, 2023, with origin time 19:10 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 18:54:31 UTC
2.3ml
39 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska
58.340°, -153.328°
62.6 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 18:54 UTC on January 25, 2023, a magnitude 2.3 tremor occurred 39 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 18:45:57 UTC
4.3mb
179 km SW of Haveluloto, Tonga
-22.160°, -176.568°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 18:45 UTC on January 25, 2023, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 179 km SW of Haveluloto, Tonga. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 18:23:29 UTC
2.2md
6km NW of The Geysers, CA
38.817°, -122.796°
2.5 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
January 25, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 6km NW of The Geysers, CA, logged at 18:23 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 2.9 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 M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 18:07:58 UTC
4.5mb
south of the Fiji Islands
-26.250°, 179.776°
481.7 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place south of the Fiji Islands on January 25, 2023 at 18:07 UTC. 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.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 17:43:57 UTC
2.9md
6km NW of The Geysers, CA
38.821°, -122.795°
3.0 km10--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 2.9 seismic event took place 6km NW of The Geysers, CA on January 25, 2023 at 17:43 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 6 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2023-01-25
2023-01-25 17:17:43 UTC
3.2ml
16 km E of Naalehu, Hawaii
19.050°, -155.425°
37.1 km1III-✓ ReviewedUSGS →
At 17:17 UTC on January 25, 2023, a magnitude 3.2 tremor occurred 16 km E of Naalehu, Hawaii. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.6 earthquake that occurred about 9 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 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 January 25, 2023. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.