World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 6 June 2021

Mon, 7 Jun 2021, 00:24

00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 7 Jun 2021

Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 7 quakes 5.0+, 39 quakes 4.0+, 153 quakes 3.0+, 408 quakes 2.0+ (608 total)

Global seismic activity level on 6 June 2021: MODERATE

Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 5+: 7 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 39 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 153 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 408 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higher

Total seismic energy estimate: 1.1 x 10¹⁴ joules (30.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 26527 tons of TNT or 1.7 atomic bombs!) learn more

10 largest earthquakes in the world (6 Jun 2021):

#1: 6.0 quake South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, 6 Jun 11:16 am (GMT -12)
#2: 5.6 quake South Pacific Ocean, Tonga, 7 Jun 6:24 am (GMT +12)
#3: 5.3 quake Molucca Sea, 267 km northeast of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, 6 Jun 5:07 pm (GMT +8)
#4: 5.1 quake South Atlantic Ocean 6 Jun 12:30 am (GMT -1)
#5: 5.1 quake Province of Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, 18 km west of Monkayo, Philippines, 6 Jun 10:59 am (GMT +8)
#6: 5.0 quake 29 km southwest of Īlām, Ilam Province, Iran, 6 Jun 9:24 am (GMT +4:30)
#7: 5.0 quake Philippines Sea, 104 km northeast of Surigao City, Philippines, 6 Jun 4:03 pm (GMT +8)
#8: 5.0 quake North Pacific Ocean, 60 km southeast of Tateyama, Chiba, Japan, 7 Jun 3:11 am (GMT +9)
#9: 4.9 quake Philippines Sea, 84 km northeast of Dapa, Philippines, 6 Jun 11:20 am (GMT +8)
#10: 4.9 quake North Pacific Ocean, 99 km southeast of Severo-Kuril'sk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, 7 Jun 2:01 am (GMT +10)

Earthquakes reported felt:

#1: 4.0 quake Clackamas County, 37 mi east of Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA, 5 Jun 2021 8:51 pm (GMT -7) - 65 reports
#2: 5.0 quake North Pacific Ocean, 60 km southeast of Tateyama, Chiba, Japan, 7 Jun 3:11 am (GMT +9) - 16 reports
#3: 2.3 quake Washington-Oregon Border Region 6 June 2021 03:55 GMT - 11 reports
#4: 4.3 quake South Pacific Ocean, 35 km west of Manta Ecuador, Ecuador, 5 Jun 2021 11:24 pm (GMT -5) - 4 reports
#5: 5.1 quake Province of Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, 18 km west of Monkayo, Philippines, 6 Jun 10:59 am (GMT +8) - 3 reports
#6: Unconfirmed quake reported: 21 mi east of Temecula, Riverside County, California, USA, 6 June 2021 19:08 GMT - 3 reports
#7: 5.0 quake 29 km southwest of Īlām, Ilam Province, Iran, 6 Jun 9:24 am (GMT +4:30) - 3 reports
#8: 3.6 quake 13 mi northwest of Brawley, Imperial County, California, USA, 6 June 2021 03:08 GMT - 3 reports
#9: Unconfirmed quake reported: Fresno County, 30 mi west of Madera, California, USA, 5 Jun 11:57 pm (GMT -7) - 3 reports
#10: 5.0 quake Philippines Sea, 104 km northeast of Surigao City, Philippines, 6 Jun 4:03 pm (GMT +8) - 2 reports
#11: 4.0 quake Matanuska-Susitna Parish, 102 mi northeast of Alaska City, Anchorage, Alaska, USA, 6 Jun 9:55 am (GMT -8) - 2 reports
#12: 3.5 quake 1.2 mi southwest of Pāhala, Hawaii County, USA, 6 Jun 2021 6:56 am (GMT -10) - 2 reports
#13: 2.6 quake Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, 44 km north of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India, 2021-06-06 06:21:53 IST - 2 reports
#14: 2.2 quake 5 Km NNW of Marshall, Oklahoma, 6 June 2021 13:59 GMT - 2 reports
#15: 3.5 quake South Pacific Ocean, 39 km west of Manta Ecuador, Ecuador, 2021-06-05 22:50:03 - 2 reports
#16: 3.8 quake 16 mi northwest of Brawley, Imperial County, California, USA, 6 Jun 1:05 am (GMT -7) - 2 reports
#17: 4.9 quake Philippines Sea, 84 km northeast of Dapa, Philippines, 6 Jun 11:20 am (GMT +8) - 2 reports
#18: 4.3 quake South Pacific Ocean, 43 km west of Manta Ecuador, Ecuador, 5 Jun 2021 11:31 pm (GMT -5) - 2 reports

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