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Latest 20 quakes above magnitude 3 in the world

Updated: Mar 30, 2023 14:43 GMT -
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Quakes during January 2023:

  • 3 quakes above magnitude 7
  • 7 quakes between magnitude 6 and 7
  • 132 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
  • 1148 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 3671 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 7691 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 15424 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
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Showing quakes magnitude 5.1 or higher (20 out of 28076 quakes, show more):
Date and timeMag
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Tuesday, January 31, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 31, 2023 10:02 GMT
Jan 31, 2023 4:02 am (GMT -6)
5.3

338 km
645 Km Al Oeste De Isla Del Coco, Costa Rica More
Monday, January 30, 2023 GMT (3 quakes)
Jan 30, 2023 19:55 GMT
Jan 30, 2023 8:55 pm (GMT +1)
5.3

10 km
97 Km S of Żurrieq, Malta More
Jan 30, 2023 17:07 GMT
Jan 31, 2023 1:07 am (GMT +8)
5.3

10 km
China: Kashmir-Xizang Border Region More
Jan 30, 2023 10:25 GMT
Jan 30, 2023 7:25 pm (GMT +9)
5.1

10 km
126 Km SSW of Ishigaki, Japan More
Sunday, January 29, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Jan 29, 2023 23:49 GMT
Jan 30, 2023 7:49 am (GMT +8)
5.7

28 km
Southern Xinjiang, China 3 reportsMore
Jan 29, 2023 14:04 GMT
Jan 29, 2023 2:04 am (GMT -12)
5.1

100 km
New Zealand More
Saturday, January 28, 2023 GMT (4 quakes)
Jan 28, 2023 19:15 GMT
Jan 29, 2023 4:15 am (GMT +9)
5.6

136 km
Indonesia: Di Laut 13 Km Barat Daya Daruba More
Jan 28, 2023 18:14 GMT
Jan 28, 2023 9:44 pm (GMT +3:30)
5.9

16 km
14 Km SSW of Khowy, Iran 129 reportsMore
Jan 28, 2023 09:13 GMT
Jan 28, 2023 1:13 pm (GMT +4)
5.1

10 km
Southwest Indian Ridge More
Jan 28, 2023 08:08 GMT
Jan 28, 2023 9:08 pm (GMT +13)
5.4

390 km
New Zealand More
Friday, January 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 27, 2023 20:25 GMT
Jan 28, 2023 4:25 am (GMT +8)
5.4

91 km
30 Km ENE of Hingatungan, Philippines 35 reportsMore
Thursday, January 26, 2023 GMT (7 quakes)
Jan 26, 2023 19:30 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 5:30 pm (GMT -2)
5.3

10 km
Reykjanes Ridge More
Jan 26, 2023 19:17 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 5:17 pm (GMT -2)
5.2

10 km
Reykjanes Ridge 2 reportsMore
Jan 26, 2023 16:41 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 4:41 am (GMT -12)
5.1

13 km
205 Km SSE of Atka, Alaska More
Jan 26, 2023 10:45 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 11:45 pm (GMT +13)
5.8

111 km
New Zealand More
Jan 26, 2023 04:23 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 1:23 pm (GMT +9)
5.7

35 km
Indonesia: Molucca Sea More
Jan 26, 2023 04:16 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 3:16 am (GMT -1)
5.3

10 km
Cape Verde: 74 Km SW of Porto Novo, Cabo Verde 54 reportsMore
Jan 26, 2023 04:07 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 5:07 pm (GMT +13)
5.1

33 km
New Zealand More
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Jan 25, 2023 19:49 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 3:49 am (GMT +8)
5.5

10 km
27 Km SSE of Kangding, China 5 reportsMore
Jan 25, 2023 16:02 GMT
Jan 26, 2023 12:02 am (GMT +8)
5.3

10 km
China: Kashmir-Xizang Border Region More
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.2 x 1014 joules (60 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 51586 tons of TNT or 3.2 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

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