World Earthquake Report for Monday, 23 January 2023
Tue, 24 Jan 2023, 00:24
00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 24 Jan 2023
Global seismic activity level on 23 January 2023: MODERATE
Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 29 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 100 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 220 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher
Total seismic energy estimate: 3.3 x 1013 joules (9.1 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 7832 tons of TNT or 0.5 atomic bombs!) learn more
10 largest earthquakes in the world (23 Jan 2023)
#1: Mag 5.5 Molucca Sea, 295 km northeast of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Tuesday, Jan 24, 2023 at 2:17 am (GMT +8) -
#2: Mag 5.2 North Pacific Ocean, Japan
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 12:59 pm (GMT +10) -
#3: Mag 5.1 South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 1:02 am (GMT -2) -
#4: Mag 5.1 Eastern Mediterranean, 99 km south of Birkirkara, Malta
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 11:37 am (GMT +1) -
#5: Mag 5.0 Molucca Sea, 272 km northeast of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Tuesday, Jan 24, 2023 at 2:06 am (GMT +9) -
#6: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, New Caledonia
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 7:09 pm (GMT +11) -
#7: Mag 4.8 22 km east of Silchar, Cachar, Assam, India
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 7:12 pm (GMT +5:30) -
#8: Mag 4.7 Indian Ocean, 120 km west of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
Tuesday, Jan 24, 2023 at 5:55 am (GMT +7) -
#9: Mag 4.7 Molucca Sea, 249 km north of Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 10:01 pm (GMT +8) -
#10: Mag 4.6 Molucca Sea, 226 km north of Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 11:42 am (GMT +9) -
Earthquakes reported felt
#1: Mag 5.1 Eastern Mediterranean, 99 km south of Birkirkara, Malta - 45 reports
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 11:37 am (GMT +1) -#2: Mag 4.8 22 km east of Silchar, Cachar, Assam, India - 16 reports
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 7:12 pm (GMT +5:30) -#3: Mag 3.6 7.7 mi north of Gilroy, Santa Clara County, California, USA - 16 reports
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 5:58 am (GMT -8) -
#4: Mag 4.3 19 km northeast of Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia - 3 reports
Tuesday, Jan 24, 2023 at 2:45 am (GMT +7) -
#5: Mag 3.8 Indian Ocean, Indonesia - 2 reports
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 at 9:44 am (GMT +8) -
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