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Earthquake list: past 24 hours (M>=2.6) (85 quakes)
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Updated: Thu, 23 May 11:52 UTC (GMT)
Time Mag. / Depth Nearest volcano (distance) Location Map Source
Thu, 23 May (35 earthquakes)
Thu, 23 May 11:04 UTC M 2 / 10 km - [info ] GREECE [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 11:03 UTC M 3.9 / 76 km - [info ] REGION METROPOLITANA, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 10:49 UTC M 3.3 / 26 km - [info ] OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 10:47 UTC M 4.4 / 92.5 km - [info ] Towada ( 26 km) 10km NNW of Kazuno, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 10:47 UTC M 4.4 / 61.9 km - [info ] ( 72 km) 77km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, RussiaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 09:57 UTC M 4.5 / 72.45 km - [info ] 62km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, RussiaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 09:55 UTC M 2.4 / 11.7 km - [info ] 4 Km ESE from Aiyion [Map] NOA_HL
Thu, 23 May 09:53 UTC M 3.6 / 136 km - [info ] ANTOFAGASTA, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 09:46 UTC M 3.7 / 129 km - [info ] ANTOFAGASTA, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 09:29 UTC M 4.9 / 260.9 km - [info ] ( 79 km) 93km N of Manado, IndonesiaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 09:27 UTC M 2.7 / 13.9 km - [info ] Mediterranean SEA [Map] Bogazici Uni.
Thu, 23 May 09:12 UTC M 4.2 / 74.3 km - [info ] ( 86 km) 54km S of Merizo Village, GuamI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 08:52 UTC M 3.4 / 113 km - [info ] TARAPACA, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 08:49 UTC M 3 / 43.7 km - [info ] Loihi ( 29 km) - United States, Hawaiian Islands 17km S of Pahala, HawaiiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 08:33 UTC M 3.4 / 35 km - [info ] 125km NNE of Road Town, British Virgin IslandsI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 07:45 UTC M 4.5 / 65.65 km - [info ] 26km SSE of Union, PhilippinesI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 07:23 UTC M 2.9 / 117 km - [info ] TARAPACA, CHILE [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 06:27 UTC M 4 / 24 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 06:21 UTC M 3 / 15 km - [info ] ( 0 km) CYPRUS REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 06:21 UTC M 3.1 / 2 km - [info ] CYPRUS REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 05:58 UTC M 3.1 / 199.8 km - [info ] ( 48 km) 72km WSW of Redoubt Volcano, AlaskaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 05:31 UTC M 3 / 15.9 km - [info ] 4 Km SE from AiyionI FELT IT [Map] NOA_HL
Thu, 23 May 05:23 UTC M 3 / 8.7 km - [info ] Kilauea ( 14 km) - Hawai'i 11km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 04:00 UTC M 4.3 / 19.4 km - [info ] 101 Km SSE from TympakiI FELT IT [Map] NOA_HL
Thu, 23 May 03:55 UTC M 4.7 / 10 km - [info ] OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKAI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 03:41 UTC M 3.2 / 27.8 km - [info ] 94 Km S from AndikithiraI FELT IT [Map] NOA_HL
Thu, 23 May 03:16 UTC M 3.2 / 14 km - [info ] En las cercanias de TAMARINDO de Corredores de PuntarenasI FELT IT [Map] OVSICORI
Thu, 23 May 03:00 UTC M 2.9 / 220.7 km - [info ] ( 136 km) 55km N of King Salmon, Alaska [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 02:33 UTC M 4.1 / 60 km - [info ] OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKAI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 May 01:30 UTC M 4.9 / 113.2 km - [info ] ( 87 km) 90km WNW of Hirara, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 01:28 UTC M 3.6 / 9.1 km - [info ] NicaraguaI FELT IT [Map] INETER
Thu, 23 May 00:54 UTC M 3.4 / 27.8 km - [info ] 30 Km E from PatmosI FELT IT [Map] NOA_HL
Thu, 23 May 00:15 UTC M 2.9 / 26.9 km - [info ] 13 Km SW from Gavdhos [Map] NOA_HL
Thu, 23 May 00:14 UTC M 4.8 / 138.6 km - [info ] 20km E of Putre, ChileI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 00:11 UTC M 3.1 / 40.8 km - [info ] ( 326 km) 54km NW of Kobuk, AlaskaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May (50 earthquakes)
Wed, 22 May 23:55 UTC M 4.2 / 113.28 km - [info ] 34km NNE of Murghob, TajikistanI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 23:50 UTC M 4.7 / 10.1 km - [info ] ( 268 km) 271km NNE of Tobelo, IndonesiaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 23:27 UTC M 3.6 / 31 km - [info ] OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 22:07 UTC M 4.4 / 60 km - [info ] OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKAI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 21:50 UTC M 3.2 / 62 km - [info ] CASPIAN SEA, OFFSHR TURKMENISTANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 21:50 UTC M 2.8 / 15.2 km - [info ] 3 Km SE from Aiyion [Map] NOA_HL
Wed, 22 May 21:26 UTC M 2.7 / 22.6 km - [info ] ( 200 km) 33km SW of Rio Dell, California [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 21:00 UTC M 4.3 / 286 km - [info ] Kermadec Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GFZ
Wed, 22 May 20:55 UTC M 4.7 / 70 km - [info ] OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKAI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 20:48 UTC M 4.8 / 51 km - [info ] OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKAI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 20:48 UTC M 4.9 / 33 km - [info ] EAST OF KURIL ISLANDSI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 20:39 UTC M 3.9 / 67 km - [info ] VALPARAISO, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 20:10 UTC M 2.9 / 29.6 km - [info ] Cerro Prieto ( 9 km) - Northwestern México 6km N of Delta, Mexico [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 20:10 UTC M 3.7 / 212 km - [info ] Aracar ( 12 km) ANTOFAGASTA, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 20:10 UTC M 3 / 190 km - [info ] SALTA (Argentina)I FELT IT [Map] INPRES
Wed, 22 May 20:08 UTC M 5 / 60 km - [info ] OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKAI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 20:04 UTC M 2.8 / 82 km - [info ] CATAMARCA (Argentina) [Map] INPRES
Wed, 22 May 19:56 UTC M 3.2 / 2 km - [info ] ATACAMA, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 19:34 UTC M 4 / 9 km - [info ] 21 km al SUROESTE de OMETEPEC, GROI FELT IT [Map] SSN
Wed, 22 May 19:33 UTC M 2.8 / 10.9 km - [info ] 3 Km SE from Aiyion [Map] NOA_HL
Wed, 22 May 19:21 UTC M 4.6 / 594.1 km - [info ] ( 186 km) 262km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 19:20 UTC M 5.4 / 10 km - [info ] 5.4 TONGAI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 18:12 UTC M 3 / 34 km - [info ] OFFSHORE ANTOFAGASTA, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 18:11 UTC M 2.9 / 16.7 km - [info ] 3 Km SE from Aiyion [Map] NOA_HL
Wed, 22 May 17:55 UTC M 3.4 / 71 km - [info ] OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILEI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 17:24 UTC M 2.9 / 99 km - [info ] COQUIMBO, CHILE [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 17:19 UTC M 3.4 / 5.5 km - [info ] 16km N of Morrilton, ArkansasI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 17:19 UTC M 2.7 / 5.5 km - [info ] 16km N of Morrilton, Arkansas [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 16:56 UTC M 4.6 / 40.7 km - [info ] ( 148 km) 147km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, RussiaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 16:26 UTC M 3.1 / 49.7 km - [info ] 22km NNE of Sterling, AlaskaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 15:19 UTC M 2.8 / 101 km - [info ] SAN JUAN (Argentina) [Map] INPRES
Wed, 22 May 14:40 UTC M 2.9 / 14 km - [info ] Takahara ( 167 km) 千葉県東方沖 [Map] JMA
Wed, 22 May 14:38 UTC M 3.1 / 29 km - [info ] 66 Km SSE from ZakrosI FELT IT [Map] NOA_HL
Wed, 22 May 14:33 UTC M 4.6 / 161.69 km - [info ] 83km SW of Bristol Island, South Sandwich IslandsI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 14:29 UTC M 3.8 / 20.1 km - [info ] 26 Km E from KithiraI FELT IT [Map] NOA_HL
Wed, 22 May 14:29 UTC M 3.3 / 15 km - [info ] GEORGIA (SAK'ART'VELO)I FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 14:28 UTC M 2.9 / 18 km - [info ] 1 km al Noroeste de LIMONCITO de Coto Brus de Puntarenas [Map] OVSICORI
Wed, 22 May 14:13 UTC M 4.4 / 72.6 km - [info ] ( 101 km) 8km N of Cutzamala de Pinzon, MexicoI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 13:56 UTC M 2.8 / 7 km - [info ] WESTERN TURKEY [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 13:49 UTC M 4.6 / 50.5 km - [info ] ( 123 km) 126km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, RussiaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 13:45 UTC M 4 / 94.58 km - [info ] 55km S of Farkhar, AfghanistanI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 12:58 UTC M 3.3 / 112 km - [info ] SAN JUAN (Argentina)I FELT IT [Map] INPRES
Wed, 22 May 12:55 UTC M 3.6 - [info ] ( 109 km) 択捉島南東沖I FELT IT [Map] JMA
Wed, 22 May 12:55 UTC M 3.9 / 33 km - [info ] KURIL ISLANDSI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Wed, 22 May 12:33 UTC M 3.1 / 5 km - [info ] 28 km al Sur de MALPAIS de Puntarenas de PuntarenasI FELT IT [Map] OVSICORI
Wed, 22 May 12:33 UTC M 3.3 / 26.1 km - [info ] 35 Km E from PatmosI FELT IT [Map] NOA_HL
Wed, 22 May 12:24 UTC M 3.6 / 5 km - [info ] 15 km al SUROESTE de PINOTEPA NACIONAL, OAXI FELT IT [Map] SSN
Wed, 22 May 12:22 UTC M 3.2 / 27 km - [info ] 108km N of Brenas, Puerto RicoI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 12:20 UTC M 3.6 / 5 km - [info ] 14 km al SUR de PINOTEPA NACIONAL, OAXI FELT IT [Map] SSN
Wed, 22 May 12:13 UTC M 2.7 / 10 km - [info ] 15 km north of Hanmer Springs [Map] GEONET (NZ)
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