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1,079 quakes Mag. 3+
30 quakes Mag. 5+
Number of quakes vs long-term average, past 7 days
Earthquake activity near average
Earthquakes worldwide: past 30 days
| Latest See all | Mag. 5.2 earthquake central Mid-Atlantic Ridge - |
| Latest felt | Mag. 5.7 earthquake southeast of the Loyalty Islands - |
| Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 7.4 18 km SSW of Hualien City - Taiwan - Apr 3, 2024 - |
Updated: Apr 19, 2024 19:10 GMT -
Quake statistics | Past 24 hours | 7 days | 14 days | Yesterday | Apr | Past month | 2024 | Past year | Since 1900
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In the past 30 days, there were 30,746 quakes of magnitudes up to 7.4:
- 1 quake above magnitude 7
- 12 quakes between magnitude 6 and 7
- 167 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
- 1,240 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 3,445 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 7,453 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 18,428 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
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Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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| Apr 19, 09:00 am (GMT -2) | 5.2 10 km |  central Mid-Atlantic Ridge I FELT IT | Info | ||
| Apr 19, 08:18 pm (GMT +11) | 5.7 97 km |  South Pacific Ocean, 297 km east of Mare Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia I FELT IT - 4 reports | Info | ||
| Apr 19, 02:23 am (Universal Time) | 5.2 10 km |  south of the Fiji Islands I FELT IT | Info | ||
| Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 18, 08:12 am (GMT -7) | 5.6 10 km |  71 km east of Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico I FELT IT - 16 reports | Info | ||
| Apr 18, 06:11 pm (Istanbul) | 5.6 10 km |  44 km south of Turhal, Tokat, Turkey I FELT IT - 20 reports | Info | ||
| Apr 18, 11:09 pm (GMT +12) | 5.4 33 km |  South Pacific Ocean, 373 km east of Great Barrier Island, Auckland, New Zealand I FELT IT | Info | ||
| Apr 18, 07:29 pm (GMT +10) | 5.4 98 km |  Volcano Islands, Japan region I FELT IT | Info | ||
| Apr 18, 07:26 am (GMT -1) | 5.2 10 km | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge I FELT IT | Info | ||
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 17, 09:31 am (GMT -12) | 5.4 390 km |  South Pacific Ocean, 352 km south of Lakeba Island, Eastern, Fiji I FELT IT | Info | ||
| Apr 17, 03:21 pm (Managua) | 5.5 154 km |  21 km ESE of Cárdenas, Nicaragua I FELT IT - 226 reports | Info | ||
| Apr 17, 11:14 pm (GMT +9) | 6.3 26 km |  17 km WSW of Uwajima, Japan I FELT IT - 300 reports | Info | ||
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.5 x 1016 joules (4115 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 3.5 x 106 tons of TNT or 221.3 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy
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Average number of earthquakes
Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 340,000 quakes on average per year worldwide:
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.76 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.3 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 11.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 6 or higher: 98 quakes per year (or 8.2 quakes per month)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1,900 quakes per year (or 5.3 quakes per day)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 16,000 quakes per year (or 45 quakes per day)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 57,000 quakes per year (or 156 quakes per day)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 150,000 quakes per year (or 401 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 340,000 quakes per year (or 934 quakes per day)
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