Earthquakes in January 2022

165 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.

Events

165

Strongest

M6.8

100 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska

Busiest day

10 Jan

10 events

Daily average

5.3

Events per day

Strongest earthquakes

Showing the 100 strongest of 165.

6.8
M6.8 earthquake - 100 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
1739 d ago20 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Labuan, Banten
1736 d ago33 km deep
Major
6.6
M6.6 earthquake - 53 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
1739 d ago19 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Paphos, Pafos
1739 d ago21 km deep
Major
6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Qingshizui, Qinghai
1743 d ago13 km deep
Major
6.5
M6.5 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1721 d ago8 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Saiki, Oita
1729 d ago39 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 220 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga
1723 d ago6 km deep
Major
6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 71 km S of Unalaska, Alaska
1728 d ago29 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.2
M6.2 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
1740 d ago7 km deep
Major
6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Xiulin, Taiwan
1747 d ago19 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Arawa, Bougainville
1734 d ago379 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Corinto, Chinandega Department
1744 d ago17 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 281 km SW of Arenas, Panama
1722 d ago8 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1725 d ago11 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Tahuna, North Sulawesi
1728 d ago21 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 284 km E of Katabu, Indonesia
1746 d ago544 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 110 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
1747 d ago104 km deep
Major
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1719 d ago15 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1730 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake near Caldera, Atacama
1742 d ago13 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
1746 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1721 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 82 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
1739 d ago17 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
1739 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 113 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
1746 d ago118 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - Bonin Islands, Japan region
1747 d ago40 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
1719 d ago14 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
1735 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near New Plymouth, Taranaki Region
1738 d ago193 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
1740 d ago499 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
1741 d ago13 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - southern Pacific Ocean
1744 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - southern East Pacific Rise
1720 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - Balleny Islands region
1724 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 156 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China
1727 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
1738 d ago80 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Cafayate, Salta
1740 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Chosica, Lima region
1743 d ago96 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - southeast of Easter Island
1749 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Arica, Arica y Parinacota Region
1722 d ago91 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Sentani, Papua
1730 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Kavála, East Macedonia and Thrace
1734 d ago7 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Flórina, West Macedonia
1741 d ago14 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Owen Fracture Zone region
1719 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1719 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Kalemyo, Sagaing Region
1729 d ago59 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 93 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
1730 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
1732 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Labuan, Banten
1736 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 88 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
1739 d ago17 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Tobelo, North Maluku
1741 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Yongning, Yunnan
1748 d ago36 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Owen Fracture Zone region
1719 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 167 km WSW of Ilioilio, Philippines
1720 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1721 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1721 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1725 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
1725 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1726 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Miragoâne, Nippes
1726 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - West Chile Rise
1728 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Ciudad Obregón, Sonora
1729 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Manay, Davao Region
1729 d ago107 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Seram, Indonesia
1731 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - southwest of Africa
1731 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Ghormach, Badghis
1733 d ago11 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Crucecita, Oaxaca
1733 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 76 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
1734 d ago197 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1734 d ago53 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Madang, Madang Province
1735 d ago37 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Ishqoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan
1736 d ago107 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 95 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
1739 d ago15 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
1740 d ago25 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
1740 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
1740 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Tobelo, North Maluku
1742 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
1743 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Owen Fracture Zone region
1719 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1721 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 13 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
1725 d ago106 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Rio Claro, Mayaro
1725 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 221 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand
1726 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Mangilao Village, Mangilao
1729 d ago12 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
1730 d ago38 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Xiulin, Taiwan
1734 d ago55 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1734 d ago142 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Caldera, Atacama
1737 d ago15 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
1738 d ago134 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Teluk Dalam, North Sumatra
1739 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
1740 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
1740 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Tobelo, North Maluku
1741 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 104 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska
1742 d ago38 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Qingshizui, Qinghai
1743 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1744 d ago47 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 85 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu
1745 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 156 km E of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
1745 d ago9 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Ishqoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan
1749 d ago232 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Scarborough, Tobago
1721 d ago26 km deep
Strong