World Earthquake Report for Saturday, 28 November 2020
Sun, 29 Nov 2020, 00:24
00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 29 Nov 2020
Summary: 2 quakes 5.0+, 24 quakes 4.0+, 126 quakes 3.0+, 219 quakes 2.0+ (371 total)
Global seismic activity level on 28 November 2020: LOW
Magnitude 5+: 2 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 24 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 126 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 219 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher
Total seismic energy estimate: 1.6 x 1013 joules (4.32 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 3720 tons of TNT or 0.2 atomic bombs!) learn more
10 largest earthquakes in the world (28 Nov 2020):
#1: 5.1 quake South Pacific Ocean 28 Nov 5.09 am (GMT -8)#2: 5.0 quake South Atlantic Ocean, 450 km east of Grytviken, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, 28 Nov 2.05 am (GMT -2)
#3: 4.9 quake New Georgia Group, Western Province, 4.8 km south of Rano, Solomon Islands, 28 Nov 5.57 pm (GMT +11)
#4: 4.9 quake Indian Ocean, 89 km south of Pelabuhanratu, West Java, Indonesia, 29 Nov 4.07 am (GMT +7)
#5: 4.8 quake Indian Ocean, 384 km northeast of Port Mathurin, Rodrigues, Mauritius, 29 Nov 12.15 am (GMT +4)
#6: 4.7 quake Parigi Moutong Regency, 1.4 km north of Talada, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, 29 Nov 1.26 am (GMT +8)
#7: 4.6 quake Solomon Sea, 25 km southeast of Bairiman, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, 28 Nov 8.05 pm (GMT +10)
#8: 4.6 quake North Pacific Ocean, 173 mi southwest of Unalaska, USA, 28 Nov 7.07 am (GMT -10)
#9: 4.5 quake Teluk Tomini, 2.9 km southwest of Bambanipa, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, 28 Nov 10.14 pm (GMT +8)
#10: 4.5 quake Southwest Sumba Regency, 0.5 km north of Kalembulaula, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, 28 Nov 10.57 pm (GMT +8)
Earthquakes reported felt:
#1: 2.3 quake 9.4 mi west of South El Monte, Los Angeles County, California, USA, 28 Nov 1.05 pm (GMT -8) - 12 reports#2: 3.5 quake 18 km northeast of Erzurum, Turkey, 28 Nov 8.47 am (GMT +3) - 2 reports
#3: 3.2 quake 4.2 km southwest of Acarlar, İncirliova, Aydın, Turkey, 28 Nov 1.09 pm (GMT +3) - 2 reports
#4: 3.3 quake Tasman Sea, 17 km northwest of Los Angeles, Region del Biobio, Chile, 28 Nov 4.41 am (GMT -3) - 2 reports
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Previous news
Sun, 29 Nov 2020, 00:07
An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred only 19 minutes ago 83 km southwest of Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. ... read all
Sat, 28 Nov 2020, 23:50
Quakes detected near: Baru (3 quakes between mag 2.6-2.8), Bratan (1 quake mag 2.3), Clark (1 quake mag 3.6), Clear Lake (24 quakes between mag 0.4-2.4), Coso (3 quakes between mag 0.3-1.5), Crater Lake (1 quake mag 1.6) ... read all
Sat, 28 Nov 2020, 22:39
An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 occurred only 25 minutes ago 37 miles southwest of Hilo, Hawaii, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. ... read all
Sat, 28 Nov 2020, 21:33
An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred only 25 minutes ago 108 km southwest of Sukabumi, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. ... read all
Sat, 28 Nov 2020, 19:03
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Isla San José was reported only 26 minutes ago by Mexico's National Seismological Service (SSN), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Mexico. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 77 km beneath the epicenter around noon on Saturday 28 November 2020 at 12.37 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report. ... read all
