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Latest 20 quakes above magnitude 3 in the world

Updated: Jan 27, 2023 11:25 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 7 days:

  • 2 quakes above magnitude 6
  • 35 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
  • 273 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 875 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 1685 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 3197 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred in Reykjanes Ridge 16 hours ago.

Latest quake: Mag. 5.0 | Indian Ocean -

Strongest quake: Mag. 5.8 | South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand -

Recent quakes above magnitude 3.0 worldwide (updated )

Past 24 hours154 quakes 113 quakes M3+ 37 quakes M4+ 4 quakes M5+
Past 7 days1,186 quakes 875 quakes M3+ 273 quakes M4+ 35 quakes M5+ 3 quakes M6+
Past 30 days4,788 quakes 3,516 quakes M3+ 1,134 quakes M4+ 127 quakes M5+ 8 quakes M6+ 3 quakes M7+
Past 90 days14,294 quakes 10,179 quakes M3+ 3,642 quakes M4+ 438 quakes M5+ 28 quakes M6+ 7 quakes M7+
Past 365 days63,320 quakes 45,903 quakes M3+ 15,571 quakes M4+ 1,718 quakes M5+ 114 quakes M6+ 14 quakes M7+
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Showing quakes magnitude 4.8 or higher (20 out of 6067 quakes, show more):
Date and timeMag
Depth		Nearest volcano (distance)LocationDetailsMap
Friday, January 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 27, 2023 05:29 GMT
Jan 27, 2023 1:29 pm (GMT +8)
5.0

10 km		Indian Ocean
I FELT IT 		More
Thursday, January 26, 2023 GMT (13 quakes)
Jan 26, 2023 19:30 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 5:30 pm (GMT -2)
5.3

10 km		North Atlantic Ocean
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 26, 2023 19:17 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 5:17 pm (GMT -2)
5.2

10 km		North Atlantic Ocean
I FELT IT - 2 reports		More
Jan 26, 2023 17:55 GMT
Jan 27, 2023 4:55 am (GMT +11)
4.9

195 km		 Coral Sea, Solomon Islands
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 26, 2023 16:41 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 4:41 am (GMT -12)
5.1

10 km		 North Pacific Ocean, 126 mi southeast of Atka, Aleutians West, Alaska, USA
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 26, 2023 14:19 GMT
Jan 27, 2023 3:19 am (GMT +13)
4.8

35 km		 South Pacific Ocean, Tonga
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 26, 2023 13:56 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 10:56 pm (GMT +9)
4.9

10 km		 Philippine Sea, 148 km southwest of Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 26, 2023 13:05 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 4:05 pm (GMT +3)
4.8

10 km		 84 km east of Djibouti
I FELT IT - 20 reports		More
Jan 26, 2023 11:42 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 9:42 pm (GMT +10)
4.8

60 km		 South Pacific Ocean, 161 km north of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
I FELT IT - 1 report		More
Jan 26, 2023 10:45 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 11:45 pm (GMT +13)
5.8

111 km		 South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 26, 2023 06:33 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 2:33 pm (GMT +8)
4.9

59 km		 Molucca Sea, 300 km northeast of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 26, 2023 04:23 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 1:23 pm (GMT +9)
5.7

35 km		 Molucca Sea, 282 km northeast of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 26, 2023 04:16 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 3:16 am (GMT -1)
5.3

10 km		 North Atlantic Ocean, 75 km southwest of Mindelo, Sao Vicente, Cape Verde
I FELT IT - 51 reports		More
Jan 26, 2023 04:07 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 5:07 pm (GMT +13)
5.1

33 km		 South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand
I FELT IT 		More
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 GMT (6 quakes)
Jan 25, 2023 23:21 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 7:21 am (GMT +8)
4.9

10 km		 30 km southeast of Kandin, Garzê, Sichuan, China
I FELT IT - 1 report		More
Jan 25, 2023 20:13 GMT
Jan 25, 2023 8:13 am (GMT -12)
4.9

33 km		 South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 25, 2023 19:49 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 3:49 am (GMT +8)
5.5

10 km		 28 km south of Kandin, Garzê, Sichuan, China
I FELT IT - 5 reports		More
Jan 25, 2023 16:02 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 12:02 am (GMT +8)
5.3

10 km		 147 km south of Chotan, Hotan Diqu, Xinjiang, China
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 25, 2023 15:09 GMT
Jan 25, 2023 3:09 am (GMT -12)
5.1

33 km		 South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand
I FELT IT 		More
Jan 25, 2023 14:12 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 1:12 am (GMT +11)
4.8

159 km		 49 km west of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
I FELT IT 		More
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.1 x 1014 joules (29.9 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 25716 tons of TNT or 1.6 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

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