World Earthquake Report for Monday, 3 May 2021
Tue, 4 May 2021, 00:24 00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 4 May 2021
Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 33 quakes 4.0+, 127 quakes 3.0+, 234 quakes 2.0+ (399 total)
Global seismic activity level on 3 May 2021: MODERATE
Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 33 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 127 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 234 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher
Total seismic energy estimate: 4.7 x 1013 joules (13.2 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 11351 tons of TNT or 0.7 atomic bombs!) learn more
10 largest earthquakes in the world (3 May 2021):
#1: 5.6 quake 22 km south of Turt, Khankh, Hövsgöl Aymag, Mongolia, 3 May 4:46 pm (GMT +8)#2: 5.5 quake East China Sea, 158 km north of Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan, 3 May 2:07 pm (GMT +9)
#3: 5.1 quake South Pacific Ocean, 97 km northeast of Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga, 3 May 4:54 pm (GMT +13)
#4: 5.0 quake Xinjiang, 444 km northeast of Islamabad, Pakistan, 3 May 9:46 pm (GMT +8)
#5: 5.0 quake South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, 4 May 9:05 am (GMT +12)
#6: 4.9 quake South Pacific Ocean, 97 km northeast of Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, 4 May 2021 8:28 am (GMT +13)
#7: 4.8 quake Altai, 53 km southeast of Tashtagol, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, 3 May 2:10 pm (GMT +7)
#8: 4.8 quake South Pacific Ocean, Fiji, 4 May 5:08 am (GMT +13)
#9: 4.8 quake Hunza-Nagar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, 3 May 2021 11:43 pm (GMT +4:30)
#10: 4.8 quake South Pacific Ocean, Fiji, 3 May 7:29 am (GMT -12)
Earthquakes reported felt:
#1: 3.7 quake 30 km north of Dhing, Nagaon, Assam, India, 2021-05-03 18:13:08 IST - 178 reports#2: 5.6 quake 22 km south of Turt, Khankh, Hövsgöl Aymag, Mongolia, 3 May 4:46 pm (GMT +8) - 87 reports
#3: 2.6 quake 2.4 km northeast of Villach, Carinthia, Austria, 4 May 2021 00:57 - 28 reports
#4: 3.2 quake 4.0 Km N of Krýsuvík, Iceland, 3 May 2021 03:04 GMT - 14 reports
#5: 5.5 quake East China Sea, 158 km north of Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan, 3 May 2:07 pm (GMT +9) - 10 reports
#6: 2.8 quake 9 km southwest of Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur, Assam, India, 2021-05-04 00:09:03 IST - 6 reports
#7: 4.0 quake North Pacific Ocean, 74 km southwest of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, Panama, 3 May 4:36 am (GMT -5) - 5 reports
#8: 3.5 quake Hkamti District, Myanmar (Burma), 56 km southeast of Tuensang, India, 2021-05-03 16:11:29 IST - 4 reports
#9: 2.9 quake Canton Patate, 21 km southeast of Ambato, Provincia del Tungurahua, Ecuador, 2021-05-03 12:47:33 - 4 reports
#10: 3.1 quake Politischer Bezirk Liezen, Styria, 54 km east of Salzburg, Austria, 3 May 2021 7:55 am (GMT +2) - 3 reports
#11: 2.4 quake 46km SSW of Dana Point, CA, USA, 3 May 2021 11:21 GMT - 3 reports
#12: 2.6 quake Alboran Sea, 33 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Morocco, 3 May 2021 02:48 GMT - 2 reports
#13: 3.1 quake Aegean Sea, 41 km east of Karpathos, Dodecanese, South Aegean, Greece, 3 May 2021 19:47 GMT - 2 reports
#14: 4.0 quake 22 km southwest of Turt, Khankh, Hövsgöl Aymag, Mongolia, 3 May 4:58 pm (GMT +8) - 2 reports
#15: 4.8 quake Altai, 53 km southeast of Tashtagol, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, 3 May 2:10 pm (GMT +7) - 2 reports
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