Earthquakes on January 22, 2024
317
EARTHQUAKES on January 22, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M7.0 — 128 km WNW of Aykol, China
13 km deep · 471 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
11
M4.0–4.9
73
M3.0–3.9
7
M2.0–2.9
49
M1.0–1.9
177
Activity Summary
317
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
11
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
7.0
128 km WNW of Aykol, China
18:09 UTC · 13.0 km deep
Felt by 471
5.8
129 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan
18:14 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.5
128 km WNW of Aykol, China
19:36 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 2
5.4
84 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile
22:30 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.4
124 km WNW of Aykol, China
18:42 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 3
5.4
Carlsberg Ridge
17:27 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
131 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan
18:17 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
198 km WSW of Houma, Tonga
14:20 UTC · 211.8 km deep
Earthquake Map — January 22, 2024
All Earthquakes — January 22, 2024
Showing 30 of 140 (filtered from 317)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 23:56:19 UTC | 4.4mwr | 135 km W of Aykol, China 41.175°, 78.555° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 22, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 135 km W of Aykol, China, logged at 23:56 UTC. It arrived roughly 6 hours after a larger magnitude 7.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 23:55:34 UTC | 4.5mb | 131 km W of Aykol, China 41.167°, 78.591° | 9.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 22, 2024 at 23:55 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 131 km W of Aykol, China. It arrived roughly 6 hours after a larger magnitude 7.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 23:45:41 UTC | 4.2mb | 5 km SSE of Gojō, Japan 34.304°, 135.726° | 67.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 5 km SSE of Gojō, Japan with origin time 23:45 UTC on January 22, 2024. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 23:44:28 UTC | 4.2mb | 130 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.261°, 78.637° | 5.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 22, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 130 km WNW of Aykol, China at 23:44 UTC. It arrived roughly 6 hours after a larger magnitude 7.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 23:41:25 UTC | 2.1ml | 90 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska 60.112°, -140.894° | 16.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 22, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 90 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska, logged at 23:41 UTC. It arrived roughly 5 hours after a larger magnitude 3.5 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. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 23:19:25 UTC | 5.1mwr | 121 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.197°, 78.730° | 7.1 km | 4 | VI | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 22, 2024 brought a magnitude 5.1 earthquake 121 km WNW of Aykol, China, logged at 23:19 UTC. It arrived roughly 5 hours after a larger magnitude 7.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 23:11:28 UTC | 4.2mb | 180 km NE of Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal 40.595°, -29.626° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:11 UTC on January 22, 2024, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred 180 km NE of Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 23:03:25 UTC | 4.6mb | 122 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.336°, 78.766° | 7.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 22, 2024 at 23:03 UTC, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 122 km WNW of Aykol, China. Coming 5 hours after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 23:03:22 UTC | 2.5ml | 66 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska 62.152°, -152.617° | 0.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 66 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska on January 22, 2024 at 23:03 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. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 22:56:41 UTC | 4.4mb | 131 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.241°, 78.617° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 22, 2024 at 22:56 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 131 km WNW of Aykol, China. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 7.0 earthquake that occurred about 5 hours earlier. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 22:40:26 UTC | 4.4mb | 132 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.224°, 78.603° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 132 km WNW of Aykol, China on January 22, 2024 at 22:40 UTC. Coming 5 hours after a magnitude 7.0 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. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 22:30:11 UTC | 5.4mww | 84 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile -30.199°, -72.173° | 10.0 km | - | III | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 22, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 5.4 earthquake 84 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile at 22:30 UTC. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M5.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 22:20:04 UTC | 4.2mb | 129 km W of Aykol, China 41.184°, 78.622° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake 129 km W of Aykol, China at 22:20 UTC on January 22, 2024. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 22:19:01 UTC | 2.2ml | 4 km SSW of Princeton, Canada 49.417°, -120.531° | -0.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 4 km SSW of Princeton, Canada on January 22, 2024, with origin time 22:19 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. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 22:10:06 UTC | 2.1ml | 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas 32.757°, -100.640° | 7.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 22, 2024 at 22:10 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.7 earthquake that occurred about 8 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 22:09:00 UTC | 4.3mb | 126 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan 41.336°, 78.710° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.3 seismic event took place 126 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan on January 22, 2024 at 22:09 UTC. It arrived roughly 4 hours after a larger magnitude 7.0 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. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 22:05:08 UTC | 4.5mb | 61 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala 13.763°, -92.090° | 34.5 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 61 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala on January 22, 2024 at 22:05 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 22:04:47 UTC | 2.0ml | 52 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska 59.581°, -153.267° | 103.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:04 UTC on January 22, 2024, a magnitude 2.0 tremor occurred 52 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:54:36 UTC | 4.3mb | 58 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala 13.792°, -92.069° | 21.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
January 22, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 58 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala, logged at 21:54 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.6 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:52:54 UTC | 4.6mb | 57 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala 13.800°, -92.079° | 35.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded 57 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala on January 22, 2024 at 21:52 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:50:44 UTC | 4.1mb | 126 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.309°, 78.700° | 2.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.1 earthquake 126 km WNW of Aykol, China at 21:50 UTC on January 22, 2024. It arrived roughly 4 hours after a larger magnitude 7.0 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 M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:49:15 UTC | 4.5mb | 128 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan 41.284°, 78.641° | 9.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 128 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan with origin time 21:49 UTC on January 22, 2024. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:43:05 UTC | 5.2mb | 122 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.228°, 78.724° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.2 seismic event took place 122 km WNW of Aykol, China on January 22, 2024 at 21:43 UTC. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:43:00 UTC | 2.1ml | 29 km NNE of Old Harbor, Alaska 57.431°, -153.043° | 43.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 29 km NNE of Old Harbor, Alaska on January 22, 2024 at 21:43 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:38:36 UTC | 4.5mb | 113 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.330°, 78.877° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 22, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 113 km WNW of Aykol, China at 21:38 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 5.4 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:25:43 UTC | 4.2mb | 128 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.218°, 78.648° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 128 km WNW of Aykol, China on January 22, 2024, with origin time 21:25 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 7.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:25:14 UTC | 4.3mb | 134 km S of Modisi, Indonesia -0.763°, 124.342° | 80.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 22, 2024 at 21:25 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 134 km S of Modisi, Indonesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:21:02 UTC | 4.2mb | 134 km W of Aykol, China 41.121°, 78.548° | 9.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 134 km W of Aykol, China came in on January 22, 2024 at 21:21 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 7.0 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:16:44 UTC | 4.9mb | 131 km WNW of Aykol, China 41.205°, 78.600° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded 131 km WNW of Aykol, China on January 22, 2024 at 21:16 UTC. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 7.0 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. | ||||||||
2024-01-22 2024-01-22 21:12:42 UTC | 4.0mb | 135 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan 41.181°, 78.520° | 7.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On January 22, 2024 at 21:12 UTC, a magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 135 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.0 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
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on January 22, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.