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Earthquake archives October 2022

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

Events613
Largest magnitudeM 6.7
M6+7
M7+0
Average depth64.7 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.760 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama20.0 km2022-10-20 11:57:12 UTCView event →
M 6.411 km E of Dolores, Philippines6.0 km2022-10-25 14:59:00 UTCView event →
M 6.4155 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea72.0 km2022-10-13 22:20:20 UTCView event →
M 6.3South Sandwich Islands region79.0 km2022-10-25 00:13:01 UTCView event →
M 6.3off the coast of Central America15.0 km2022-10-16 12:48:21 UTCView event →
M 6.2central Mid-Atlantic Ridge10.0 km2022-10-09 16:38:04 UTCView event →
M 6.0Reykjanes Ridge10.0 km2022-10-01 01:18:53 UTCView event →
M 5.962 km SW of Santiago, Peru14.0 km2022-10-28 20:22:05 UTCView event →
M 5.8southeast of Easter Island10.0 km2022-10-31 08:14:26 UTCView event →
M 5.866 km WSW of Santiago, Peru15.0 km2022-10-29 00:09:47 UTCView event →
M 5.881 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena10.0 km2022-10-19 15:03:02 UTCView event →
M 5.81 km S of Huangala, Peru35.0 km2022-10-05 08:26:19 UTCView event →
M 5.7107 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga31.0 km2022-10-24 07:51:00 UTCView event →
M 5.7Pacific-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2022-10-08 14:42:18 UTCView event →
M 5.769 km E of La Rivera, Mexico10.0 km2022-10-02 19:00:22 UTCView event →
M 5.7South Sandwich Islands region23.0 km2022-10-02 13:05:39 UTCView event →
M 5.7Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2022-10-02 07:32:25 UTCView event →
M 5.726 km SE of Kushima, Japan31.0 km2022-10-01 15:02:32 UTCView event →
M 5.6119 km N of Alianza Cristiana, Peru149.3 km2022-10-31 13:22:44 UTCView event →
M 5.68 km SE of Khowy, Iran15.0 km2022-10-05 00:21:29 UTCView event →
M 5.512 km WSW of Tortora Marina, Italy271.2 km2022-10-31 21:42:50 UTCView event →
M 5.5east of the North Island of New Zealand43.0 km2022-10-28 03:55:58 UTCView event →
M 5.56 km SW of Magsaysay, Philippines34.0 km2022-10-19 08:05:40 UTCView event →
M 5.569 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan15.0 km2022-10-10 19:24:39 UTCView event →
M 5.599 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2022-10-07 09:24:52 UTCView event →
M 5.5102 km SSW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico22.8 km2022-10-01 16:36:49 UTCView event →
M 5.467 km WSW of Norsup, Vanuatu10.0 km2022-10-29 20:34:53 UTCView event →
M 5.4Samoa Islands region10.0 km2022-10-29 17:24:20 UTCView event →
M 5.4central East Pacific Rise10.0 km2022-10-20 06:12:20 UTCView event →
M 5.4southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2022-10-14 20:09:19 UTCView event →
M 5.4Fiji region574.0 km2022-10-14 10:05:17 UTCView event →
M 5.4182 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga10.0 km2022-10-10 17:55:11 UTCView event →
M 5.4128 km NNE of Ba, Fiji10.0 km2022-10-09 22:58:49 UTCView event →
M 5.439 km NNE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea10.0 km2022-10-09 21:10:38 UTCView event →
M 5.4South Sandwich Islands region10.0 km2022-10-03 07:00:39 UTCView event →
M 5.489 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece10.0 km2022-10-02 04:04:01 UTCView event →
M 5.4244 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands10.5 km2022-10-02 02:14:38 UTCView event →
M 5.3116 km SSE of Kushiro, Japan22.9 km2022-10-26 07:06:01 UTCView event →
M 5.3Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands84.7 km2022-10-24 16:54:58 UTCView event →
M 5.3Mindanao, Philippines252.1 km2022-10-24 02:06:42 UTCView event →
M 5.343 km SSE of Kangding, China19.3 km2022-10-22 05:17:04 UTCView event →
M 5.3northern Qinghai, China29.7 km2022-10-19 04:35:38 UTCView event →
M 5.3east of the South Sandwich Islands10.0 km2022-10-14 21:04:42 UTCView event →
M 5.316 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu107.1 km2022-10-11 13:51:37 UTCView event →
M 5.36 km SW of Antikyra, Greece19.8 km2022-10-08 22:02:28 UTCView event →
M 5.3131 km WNW of Iheya, Japan177.9 km2022-10-06 16:36:10 UTCView event →
M 5.3South Sandwich Islands region130.7 km2022-10-06 03:50:21 UTCView event →
M 5.234 km SW of Bandar, Indonesia179.9 km2022-10-30 22:21:34 UTCView event →
M 5.2Samoa Islands region10.0 km2022-10-30 18:24:45 UTCView event →
M 5.266 km SW of Santiago, Peru10.0 km2022-10-28 23:35:13 UTCView event →
M 5.262 km SW of Santiago, Peru8.7 km2022-10-28 22:52:16 UTCView event →
M 5.2Kuril Islands68.7 km2022-10-27 10:10:53 UTCView event →
M 5.2South Sandwich Islands region58.0 km2022-10-27 01:33:18 UTCView event →
M 5.2Owen Fracture Zone region10.0 km2022-10-26 23:00:07 UTCView event →
M 5.29 km NE of Guiuan, Philippines35.0 km2022-10-24 15:08:33 UTCView event →
M 5.2Kermadec Islands region10.0 km2022-10-20 05:05:40 UTCView event →
M 5.2122 km E of Miyako, Japan23.7 km2022-10-19 05:55:00 UTCView event →
M 5.2Tarapaca, Chile130.7 km2022-10-17 13:38:22 UTCView event →
M 5.2241 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste165.3 km2022-10-15 18:31:01 UTCView event →
M 5.2137 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga10.0 km2022-10-15 02:41:25 UTCView event →

Most represented countries

Japan54Max M5.7Indonesia51Max M5.2Peru37Max M5.9Philippines29Max M6.4Northern Mariana Islands26Max M5.4India24Max M5.7Tonga23Max M5.7Fiji21Max M5.4Papua New Guinea20Max M6.4United States19Max M5.1Russia16Max M5.0China15Max M5.3

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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