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Earthquake archives March 2022

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events772
Largest magnitudeM 7.3
M6+15
M7+2
Average depth50.2 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.357 km ENE of Namie, Japan41.0 km2022-03-16 14:36:30 UTCView event →
M 7.0southeast of the Loyalty Islands10.0 km2022-03-31 05:44:01 UTCView event →
M 6.9284 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia10.0 km2022-03-30 20:56:58 UTCView event →
M 6.765 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan24.0 km2022-03-22 17:41:38 UTCView event →
M 6.7northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge10.0 km2022-03-22 16:35:08 UTCView event →
M 6.7166 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia28.0 km2022-03-13 21:09:22 UTCView event →
M 6.6Kermadec Islands, New Zealand24.0 km2022-03-02 12:52:07 UTCView event →
M 6.4southeast of the Loyalty Islands20.0 km2022-03-31 19:50:40 UTCView event →
M 6.475 km WNW of Cabra, Philippines11.0 km2022-03-13 21:05:49 UTCView event →
M 6.3south of the Fiji Islands21.0 km2022-03-19 21:24:22 UTCView event →
M 6.1Fiji region581.8 km2022-03-07 05:34:18 UTCView event →
M 6.0Vanuatu115.0 km2022-03-23 21:57:00 UTCView event →
M 6.0Kermadec Islands region44.0 km2022-03-20 18:10:43 UTCView event →
M 6.062 km ENE of Namie, Japan57.2 km2022-03-16 14:34:27 UTCView event →
M 6.0South Sandwich Islands region20.0 km2022-03-06 20:14:31 UTCView event →
M 5.962 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan16.7 km2022-03-22 17:43:25 UTCView event →
M 5.9147 km N of Ishigaki, Japan165.9 km2022-03-18 19:04:18 UTCView event →
M 5.959 km NNW of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran22.0 km2022-03-16 23:15:47 UTCView event →
M 5.87 km SE of Esmeraldas, Ecuador19.0 km2022-03-27 04:28:12 UTCView event →
M 5.8Mid-Indian Ridge12.8 km2022-03-27 00:50:45 UTCView event →
M 5.863 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan18.0 km2022-03-22 20:29:58 UTCView event →
M 5.8Kermadec Islands region10.0 km2022-03-01 06:22:54 UTCView event →
M 5.7255 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia10.0 km2022-03-31 03:06:47 UTCView event →
M 5.7148 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China10.0 km2022-03-25 16:21:03 UTCView event →
M 5.7146 km WNW of Naha, Japan9.0 km2022-03-17 11:33:37 UTCView event →
M 5.748 km NW of Abra Pampa, Argentina266.0 km2022-03-05 01:10:08 UTCView event →
M 5.7Veracruz, Mexico109.9 km2022-03-03 14:40:33 UTCView event →
M 5.6271 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia10.0 km2022-03-31 06:12:24 UTCView event →
M 5.6277 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia10.0 km2022-03-31 06:02:09 UTCView event →
M 5.6South Sandwich Islands region10.0 km2022-03-21 05:15:30 UTCView event →
M 5.6177 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia29.2 km2022-03-13 21:38:43 UTCView event →
M 5.5off the coast of Michoacan, Mexico10.0 km2022-03-29 17:13:07 UTCView event →
M 5.552 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan24.0 km2022-03-22 19:35:03 UTCView event →
M 5.5Ascension Island region10.0 km2022-03-17 22:25:46 UTCView event →
M 5.583 km SE of Ishinomaki, Japan55.0 km2022-03-16 15:52:29 UTCView event →
M 5.510 km SW of Madrigal, Peru12.3 km2022-03-16 06:06:36 UTCView event →
M 5.5west of Macquarie Island10.0 km2022-03-08 17:14:36 UTCView event →
M 5.554 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina105.2 km2022-03-06 09:35:07 UTCView event →
M 5.53 km S of Zacatal, Mexico94.6 km2022-03-06 03:29:20 UTCView event →
M 5.5northern Sumatra, Indonesia42.0 km2022-03-05 12:02:41 UTCView event →
M 5.569 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea38.1 km2022-03-02 22:53:58 UTCView event →
M 5.4145 km WNW of Naha, Japan10.0 km2022-03-29 17:36:43 UTCView event →
M 5.4152 km ENE of Savannah Bight, Honduras10.0 km2022-03-28 18:43:40 UTCView event →
M 5.4135 km WNW of Naha, Japan10.0 km2022-03-26 15:38:52 UTCView event →
M 5.4240 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2022-03-23 20:47:31 UTCView event →
M 5.4139 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga188.1 km2022-03-16 00:39:06 UTCView event →
M 5.4South Sandwich Islands region10.0 km2022-03-09 16:30:15 UTCView event →
M 5.4southeast of Easter Island10.0 km2022-03-07 17:55:11 UTCView event →
M 5.477 km ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea155.8 km2022-03-04 07:47:59 UTCView event →
M 5.4north of Ascension Island10.0 km2022-03-02 20:07:40 UTCView event →
M 5.4central Mid-Atlantic Ridge10.0 km2022-03-02 04:41:08 UTCView event →
M 5.3257 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia10.0 km2022-03-31 15:54:27 UTCView event →
M 5.3southeast of the Loyalty Islands10.0 km2022-03-31 15:29:53 UTCView event →
M 5.356 km NNE of Neiafu, Tonga48.8 km2022-03-31 05:45:43 UTCView event →
M 5.337 km S of Champerico, Guatemala22.8 km2022-03-30 16:00:58 UTCView event →
M 5.3south of the Kermadec Islands10.0 km2022-03-25 08:54:35 UTCView event →
M 5.356 km NNW of Lae, Papua New Guinea99.8 km2022-03-25 01:56:50 UTCView event →
M 5.36 km NNW of Chivay, Peru125.4 km2022-03-25 00:56:22 UTCView event →
M 5.3south of the Kermadec Islands10.0 km2022-03-24 18:02:03 UTCView event →
M 5.3146 km WNW of Naha, Japan10.0 km2022-03-23 18:11:22 UTCView event →

Most represented countries

Japan76Max M7.3Philippines76Max M6.4Indonesia75Max M6.7Tonga54Max M5.4Fiji39Max M6.3New Caledonia28Max M6.9Taiwan26Max M6.7New Zealand21Max M6.6Papua New Guinea17Max M5.5Chile15Max M5.1Russia15Max M5.0China14Max M5.7

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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