World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 14 February 2021
Mon, 15 Feb 2021, 00:24
00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 15 Feb 2021
Summary: 16 quakes 5.0+, 39 quakes 4.0+, 183 quakes 3.0+, 349 quakes 2.0+ (587 total)
Global seismic activity level on 14 February 2021: MODERATE
Magnitude 5+: 16 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 39 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 183 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 349 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher
Total seismic energy estimate: 1 x 1014 joules (27.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 23945 tons of TNT or 1.5 atomic bombs!) learn more
10 largest earthquakes in the world (14 Feb 2021):
#1: 5.8 quake South Pacific Ocean, New Caledonia, 15 Feb 2021 2:01 am (GMT +11)#2: 5.3 quake South Pacific Ocean, New Caledonia, 14 Feb 2021 7:09 pm (GMT +11)
#3: 5.3 quake South Pacific Ocean, New Caledonia, 14 Feb 2021 7:44 pm (GMT +11)
#4: 5.3 quake South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, 15 Feb 2021 3:03 am (GMT +12)
#5: 5.3 quake Coral Sea, 40 km west of Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu, 15 Feb 2021 6:43 am (GMT +11)
#6: 5.2 quake North Pacific Ocean, Northern Mariana Islands, 15 Feb 2021 12:51 am (GMT +10)
#7: 5.2 quake Bering Sea, USA, 14 Feb 2021 9:13 am (GMT -10)
#8: 5.1 quake South Pacific Ocean, New Caledonia, 14 Feb 2021 5:15 pm (GMT +11)
#9: 5.1 quake North Pacific Ocean, 89 km east of Fukushima, Japan, 14 Feb 2021 4:31 pm (GMT +9)
#10: 5.1 quake South Pacific Ocean, Fiji, 14 Feb 2021 8:08 pm (GMT +12)
Earthquakes reported felt:
#1: 3.9 quake 5 km north of Banff, Alberta, Canada, 13 Feb 2021 6:33 pm (GMT -7) - 356 reports#2: 5.3 quake Coral Sea, 40 km west of Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu, 15 Feb 2021 6:43 am (GMT +11) - 20 reports
#3: 4.1 quake North Pacific Ocean, 25 km southeast of Crucecita, Mexico, 13 Feb 2021 7:11 pm (GMT -6) - 6 reports
#4: 4.6 quake El Palito Verde, 33 km north of Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico, 14 Feb 2021 11:51 am (GMT -6) - 6 reports
#5: 3.7 quake 38 km southeast of Panguipulli, Provincia de Valdivia, Los Rios Region, Chile, 14 Feb 2021 5:19 am (GMT -3) - 4 reports
#6: 5.0 quake North Pacific Ocean, 91 km southwest of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala, 14 Feb 2021 3:20 am (GMT -6) - 4 reports
#7: 3.8 quake 38 km southeast of Panguipulli, Provincia de Valdivia, Los Rios Region, Chile, 14 Feb 2021 8:51 am (GMT -3) - 4 reports
#8: 5.1 quake Makassar Strait, 223 km north of Palu, Sulawesi Centrale, Indonesia, 14 Feb 2021 5:44 pm (GMT +8) - 3 reports
#9: 4.7 quake 99 km southeast of Mataram, Indonesia, 14 Feb 2021 8:39 am (GMT +8) - 3 reports
#10: 3.3 quake 11 km south of Hınıs, Erzurum, Turkey, 14 Feb 2021 3:31 am (GMT +3) - 2 reports
#11: 2.1 quake 1 Km ENE of Summerville, South Carolina, USA, 14 February 2021 01:03 GMT - 2 reports
#12: 3.1 quake 2.8 mi west of Lone Pine, Inyo County, California, USA, 14 Feb 2021 3:58 am (GMT -8) - 2 reports
#13: 3.2 quake Bilaspur, 37 km northwest of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India, 14 Feb 2021 3:49 pm (GMT +5:30) - 2 reports
#14: 3.4 quake Departamento de Ambato, 34 km north of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Departamento de Capital, Catamarca, Argentina, 14 Feb 2021 9:20 am (GMT -3) - 2 reports
#15: 5.1 quake North Pacific Ocean, 89 km east of Fukushima, Japan, 14 Feb 2021 4:31 pm (GMT +9) - 2 reports
#16: 3.1 quake 38 km southeast of Panguipulli, Provincia de Valdivia, Los Rios Region, Chile, 14 Feb 2021 5:35 am (GMT -3) - 2 reports
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Previous news
Mon, 15 Feb 2021, 00:02
Just 9 minutes ago, a 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, USA. The tremor was recorded early afternoon on Sunday 14 February 2021 at 3:42 pm local time, at a very shallow depth of 0.7 miles below the surface. ... read all
Sun, 14 Feb 2021, 23:50
Quakes detected near: Brennisteinsfjöll (2 quakes between mag 1.1-1.7), Clear Lake (22 quakes between mag 0.4-1.6), Coso (3 quakes between mag 0.8-1.3), Eldey (1 quake mag 1.2), Etna (2 quakes between mag 1.4-1.5), Golden Trout Creek (1 quake mag 1.8) ... read all
Sun, 14 Feb 2021, 21:21
An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 occurred only 26 minutes ago 118 km southwest of Luganville, Vanuatu, Geoscience Australia (GeoAu) reported. ... read all
Sun, 14 Feb 2021, 20:16
A very shallow magnitude 3.2 earthquake was reported in the morning near Healy, Denali County, Alaska, USA. ... read all
Sun, 14 Feb 2021, 20:07
the United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.8 quake in the United States near Healy, Denali County, Alaska, only 7 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Sunday 14 February 2021 at 10:47 am local time at a very shallow depth of 4.5 miles. 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
