Latest quakes in or around the Indian Ocean in the past 48 hours on Thursday, March 23, 2023 - list, stats and map
Updated: Mar 23, 2023 07:59 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 48 hours:
- 2 quakes above magnitude 5
- 12 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 41 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 42 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 13 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
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Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Thursday, March 23, 2023 GMT (7 quakes) | |||||
| Mar 23, 2023 3:25 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 23, 2023 07:25 GMT) | ? n/a | 10.9 km south of Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia (preliminary) Early Alert! I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 2:10 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 23, 2023 06:10 GMT) | 3.9 119 km | 79 km southwest of Gorontalo, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 11:25 am (GMT +7) (Mar 23, 2023 04:25 GMT) | 3.9 3 km | 26 km south of Pagar Alam, Lahat Regency, South Sumatra, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 11:30 am (GMT +8) (Mar 23, 2023 03:30 GMT) | 3.6 10 km | 192 km southwest of Gorontalo, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 10:12 am (GMT +8) (Mar 23, 2023 02:12 GMT) | 3.0 10 km | Indian Ocean, 85 km south of Jember, East Java, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 7:32 am (GMT +7) (Mar 23, 2023 00:32 GMT) | 2.9 79 km | Indian Ocean, 49 km southeast of Kencong, East Java, Indonesia | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 10:17 am (GMT +10) (Mar 23, 2023 00:17 GMT) | 5.7 132 km | East Sepik Province, 160 km north of Hagen, Papua New Guinea I FELT IT - 6 reports | More | ||
| Wednesday, March 22, 2023 GMT (27 quakes) | |||||
| Mar 23, 2023 9:53 am (GMT +10:30) (Mar 22, 2023 23:23 GMT) | 4.7 8.8 km | 73 km east of Peterborough, South Australia I FELT IT - 86 reports | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 5:22 am (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 21:22 GMT) | 3.1 12 km | Savu Sea, 66 km northeast of Waingapu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 4:23 am (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 20:23 GMT) | 5.1 110 km | Savu Sea, 159 km north of Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 3:45 am (GMT +9) (Mar 22, 2023 18:45 GMT) | 3.8 10 km | 106 km northeast of Nabire, Papua, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 3:41 am (GMT +9) (Mar 22, 2023 18:41 GMT) | 4.0 10 km | 126 km northeast of Nabire, Papua, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 2:36 am (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 18:36 GMT) | 2.9 92 km | Philippine Sea, 110 km southeast of Mati, Philippines | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 2:10 am (GMT +9) (Mar 22, 2023 17:10 GMT) | 3.1 10 km | Aru Sea, 99 km southeast of Mas, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 12:28 am (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 16:28 GMT) | 4.3 50 km | Philippine Sea, 41 km southwest of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 10:43 pm (GMT +7) (Mar 22, 2023 15:43 GMT) | 3.9 16 km | Indian Ocean, 157 km south of Benkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 23, 2023 12:40 am (GMT +9) (Mar 22, 2023 15:40 GMT) | 3.3 23 km | Banda Sea, 129 km southwest of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 11:39 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 15:39 GMT) | 3.5 10 km | Indian Ocean, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 11:10 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 15:10 GMT) | 3.2 12 km | Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 9:37 pm (GMT +7) (Mar 22, 2023 14:37 GMT) | 3.2 181 km | Indian Ocean, 34 km west of Serang, Banten, Indonesia I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 9:44 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 13:44 GMT) | 3.3 13 km | Celebes Sea, 107 km north of Gorontalo, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 8:28 pm (GMT +9) (Mar 22, 2023 11:28 GMT) | 3.5 20 km | South Pacific Ocean, 26 km west of Nabire, Papua, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 6:03 pm (GMT +7) (Mar 22, 2023 11:03 GMT) | 3.3 10 km | Indian Ocean, 96 km southwest of Pandak, Yogyakarta, Indonesia I FELT IT - 2 reports | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 4:55 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 08:55 GMT) | 4.4 117 km | Philippine Sea, 154 km southeast of General Santos City, Philippines I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 4:55 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 08:55 GMT) | 3.0 96 km | Philippine Sea, Indonesia, 95 km southeast of Sarangani, Philippines I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 4:37 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 08:37 GMT) | 3.1 7 km | 20 km south of Compostela, Davao de Oro, Philippines I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 5:08 pm (GMT +9) (Mar 22, 2023 08:08 GMT) | 3.4 22 km | Papua, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 2:48 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 06:48 GMT) | 2.9 144 km | Philippine Sea, 29 km southeast of Surigao City, Philippines | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 3:05 pm (GMT +9) (Mar 22, 2023 06:05 GMT) | 3.1 49 km | Indonesia, 32 km southwest of Pante Macassar, Timor-Leste I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 12:28 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 04:28 GMT) | 4.8 68 km | 29 km southwest of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 12:13 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 04:13 GMT) | 3.5 10 km | Molucca Sea, 173 km northwest of Tobelo, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 10:44 am (GMT +8) (Mar 22, 2023 02:44 GMT) | 3.7 10 km | 192 km southwest of Gorontalo, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 11:15 am (GMT +9) (Mar 22, 2023 02:15 GMT) | 4.5 10 km | Ceram Sea, 257 km east of Amahai, Maluku, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 8:24 am (GMT +7) (Mar 22, 2023 01:24 GMT) | 4.4 31 km | Indian Ocean, 93 km south of Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 GMT (27 quakes) | |||||
| Mar 22, 2023 7:43 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 22:43 GMT) | 3.1 9 km | 7.3 km northwest of Hollandia, Papua, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 6:10 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 21:10 GMT) | 3.4 10 km | Aru Sea, 151 km northeast of Tual, Maluku, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 4:47 am (GMT +8) (Mar 21, 2023 20:47 GMT) | 3.4 11 km | Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 5:37 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 20:37 GMT) | 4.4 139 km | Banda Sea, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 3:58 am (GMT +8) (Mar 21, 2023 19:58 GMT) | 3.2 192 km | Philippine Sea, 128 km southeast of Mati, Philippines I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 2:37 am (GMT +7) (Mar 21, 2023 19:37 GMT) | 3.2 10 km | Indian Ocean, 62 km southwest of Benkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 4:32 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 19:32 GMT) | 4.5 33 km | 4.3 km northwest of Hollandia, Papua, Indonesia I FELT IT - 2 reports | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 4:05 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 19:05 GMT) | 3.9 10 km | Aru Sea, 207 km northeast of Tual, Maluku, Indonesia I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 12:41 am (GMT +8) (Mar 21, 2023 16:41 GMT) | 3.2 14 km | Philippine Sea, 74 km north of Tandag, Philippines I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 1:36 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 16:36 GMT) | 3.8 15 km | North Pacific Ocean, 241 km northeast of Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 11:31 pm (GMT +7) (Mar 21, 2023 16:31 GMT) | 3.7 21 km | Indian Ocean, 190 km west of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 12:32 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 15:32 GMT) | 3.3 11 km | North Pacific Ocean, 115 km northeast of Tobelo, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 12:20 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 15:20 GMT) | 3.1 10 km | 80 km northeast of Tobelo, Kabupaten Halmahera Utara, North Maluku, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 12:18 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 15:18 GMT) | 3.1 10 km | 40 km northeast of Tobelo, Kabupaten Halmahera Utara, North Maluku, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 12:09 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 15:09 GMT) | 3.6 11 km | 98 km northeast of Tobelo, Kabupaten Halmahera Utara, North Maluku, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 12:03 am (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 15:03 GMT) | 3.7 10 km | 233 km northeast of Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 11:53 pm (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 14:53 GMT) | 2.9 19 km | Molucca Sea, 92 km north of Tobelo, Indonesia | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 11:40 pm (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 14:40 GMT) | 4.9 10 km | 236 km northeast of Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 10:46 pm (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 13:46 GMT) | 4.5 10 km | Philippine Sea, 278 km north of Tobelo, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 10:46 pm (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 13:46 GMT) | 3.4 133 km | Philippine Sea, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 12:08 am (GMT +11) (Mar 21, 2023 13:08 GMT) | ? n/a | 15 km east of St. Albans, City of Brimbank, Victoria, Australia (unconfirmed) I FELT IT - 3 reports | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 9:02 pm (GMT +8) (Mar 21, 2023 13:02 GMT) | 3.1 136 km | 71 km south of Gorontalo, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 8:01 pm (GMT +7) (Mar 21, 2023 13:01 GMT) | 3.4 11 km | Indian Ocean, 88 km southwest of Labuan, Kabupaten Pandeglang, Banten, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 9:27 pm (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 12:27 GMT) | 3.2 10 km | Aru Sea, 106 km southeast of Mas, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 8:21 pm (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 11:21 GMT) | 3.4 54 km | Philippine Sea, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 4:18 pm (GMT +7) (Mar 21, 2023 09:18 GMT) | 3.6 28 km | Indian Ocean, 100 km southwest of Pagar Alam, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Mar 21, 2023 6:00 pm (GMT +9) (Mar 21, 2023 09:00 GMT) | 4.4 165 km | Banda Sea, 241 km northeast of Delhi, Aveiro, Dili, Timor-Leste I FELT IT | More | ||
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 3.1 x 1013 joules (8.65 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 7446 tons of TNT or 0.5 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy
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Indian Ocean Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in or around the Indian Ocean?
The last earthquake in or around the Indian Ocean occurred 1 hour and 49 minutes ago: Weak mag. 3.9 earthquake - 79 km southwest of Gorontalo, Indonesia, on Thursday, Mar 23, 2023 at 2:10 pm (GMT +8).
How many quakes were there in or around the Indian Ocean in the past 48 hours?
In the past 48 hours, Indian Ocean had 61 quakes up to magnitude 5.7.
What was the strongest quake in or around the Indian Ocean in the past 48 hours?
The strongest earthquake in or around the Indian Ocean in the past 48 hours occurred 8 hours ago: Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - East Sepik Province, 160 km north of Hagen, Papua New Guinea, on Thursday, Mar 23, 2023 at 10:17 am (GMT +10).
