Earthquakes on October 22, 2024
255
EARTHQUAKES on October 22, 2024
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.5 — south of the Fiji Islands
463 km deep
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
3
M4.0–4.9
29
M3.0–3.9
11
M2.0–2.9
53
M1.0–1.9
159
Activity Summary
255
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
3
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.5
south of the Fiji Islands
15:45 UTC · 462.7 km deep
5.1
106 km S of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
12:08 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
271 km W of Tual, Indonesia
02:36 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.9
14 km SSW of Las Vigas, Mexico
22:17 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 3
4.9
49 km SSW of Labuha, Indonesia
12:48 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
Mid-Indian Ridge
22:57 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
53 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia
12:43 UTC · 96.9 km deep
Felt by 3
4.7
central East Pacific Rise
05:32 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — October 22, 2024
All Earthquakes — October 22, 2024
Showing 30 of 96 (filtered from 255)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 23:59:26 UTC | 2.6mb_lg | 29 km SW of Tucumcari, New Mexico 34.983°, -103.954° | 13.6 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 22, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 29 km SW of Tucumcari, New Mexico, logged at 23:59 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 23:11:42 UTC | 2.4ml | 105 km SSE of Nikolai, Alaska 62.183°, -153.390° | 3.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 105 km SSE of Nikolai, Alaska on October 22, 2024 at 23:11 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 23:11:05 UTC | 2.1ml | 51 km N of Juneau, Alaska 58.757°, -134.551° | 7.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 51 km N of Juneau, Alaska on October 22, 2024, with origin time 23:11 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 22:57:16 UTC | 4.7mb | Mid-Indian Ridge -26.162°, 71.009° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Mid-Indian Ridge at 22:57 UTC on October 22, 2024. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 22:46:17 UTC | 4.5mb | 83 km ESE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu -18.133°, 168.979° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 83 km ESE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu on October 22, 2024 at 22:46 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 22:40:00 UTC | 2.3ml | 13 km NW of Ucluelet, Canada 49.023°, -125.685° | 17.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.3 earthquake 13 km NW of Ucluelet, Canada at 22:40 UTC on October 22, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 22:17:58 UTC | 4.9mww | 14 km SSW of Las Vigas, Mexico 16.632°, -99.260° | 10.0 km | 3 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 22, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 14 km SSW of Las Vigas, Mexico at 22:17 UTC. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 22:02:10 UTC | 4.5mb | 75 km E of Hengchun, Taiwan 22.021°, 121.471° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 75 km E of Hengchun, Taiwan with origin time 22:02 UTC on October 22, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 22:01:44 UTC | 2.4md | 9 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 17.897°, -66.852° | 15.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.4 event was detected 9 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico on October 22, 2024, with origin time 22:01 UTC. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 21:49:23 UTC | 3.1ml | 117 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska 54.320°, -160.994° | 7.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.1 earthquake 117 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska at 21:49 UTC on October 22, 2024. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 21:45:18 UTC | 2.4ml | 13 km NE of Fairwinds, Canada 49.352°, -123.991° | 61.9 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 13 km NE of Fairwinds, Canada came in on October 22, 2024 at 21:45 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 21:04:39 UTC | 2.0ml | 102 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.298°, -144.766° | 6.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 22, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 102 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska, logged at 21:04 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 2.2 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 21:01:04 UTC | 2.2ml | 104 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.289°, -144.780° | 3.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 22, 2024 brought a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 104 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska, logged at 21:01 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 20:21:34 UTC | 2.1ml | 103 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska 69.302°, -144.829° | 11.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 103 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska came in on October 22, 2024 at 20:21 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 M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 20:19:18 UTC | 3.0ml | 238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 50.989°, -179.753° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.0 seismic event took place 238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on October 22, 2024 at 20:19 UTC. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 20:12:43 UTC | 4.4mb | off the coast of Central America 2.690°, -84.297° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near off the coast of Central America came in on October 22, 2024 at 20:12 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.6 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 20:04:15 UTC | 2.8ml | 100 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska 56.852°, -156.272° | 51.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.8 event was detected 100 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska on October 22, 2024, with origin time 20:04 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 19:59:59 UTC | 4.2mb | 88 km NNE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea -9.610°, 150.839° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake 88 km NNE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea at 19:59 UTC on October 22, 2024. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 19:52:08 UTC | 2.3ml | 96 km S of Atka, Alaska 51.329°, -174.131° | 25.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 22, 2024 at 19:52 UTC, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 96 km S of Atka, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 19:49:32 UTC | 4.6mb | off the coast of Central America 2.772°, -84.408° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.6 seismic event took place near off the coast of Central America on October 22, 2024 at 19:49 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 19:43:33 UTC | 4.6mb | Mid-Indian Ridge -13.598°, 66.039° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 22, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Mid-Indian Ridge, logged at 19:43 UTC. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 19:38:18 UTC | 4.4mb | 71 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina -24.202°, -67.027° | 187.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 seismic event took place 71 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina on October 22, 2024 at 19:38 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 19:22:57 UTC | 2.3ml | 27 km W of Denali Park, Alaska 63.743°, -149.479° | 6.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded 27 km W of Denali Park, Alaska on October 22, 2024 at 19:22 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 18:50:41 UTC | 2.1ml | 6 km E of Stovepipe Wells, CA 36.596°, -117.082° | 1.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.1 event was detected 6 km E of Stovepipe Wells, CA on October 22, 2024, with origin time 18:50 UTC. 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 18:42:22 UTC | 4.3mb | 66 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia 2.322°, 128.106° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 22, 2024 at 18:42 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 66 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 18:40:50 UTC | 4.4mb | 83 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste -8.795°, 123.743° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
October 22, 2024 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 83 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste, logged at 18:40 UTC. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 18:24:23 UTC | 2.1ml | 11 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii 19.359°, -155.119° | 0.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.1 earthquake 11 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii at 18:24 UTC on October 22, 2024. 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. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 18:23:28 UTC | 2.9ml | 173 km ESE of Atka, Alaska 51.896°, -171.721° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 22, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.9 earthquake 173 km ESE of Atka, Alaska at 18:23 UTC. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 18:14:17 UTC | 4.5mb | 76 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines 5.692°, 126.344° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On October 22, 2024, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 76 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines at 18:14 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2024-10-22 2024-10-22 18:04:15 UTC | 2.3ml | 26 km NE of Beluga, Alaska 61.292°, -150.702° | 63.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 26 km NE of Beluga, Alaska with origin time 18:04 UTC on October 22, 2024. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 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 22, 2024. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.