World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 5 March 2023
Mon, 6 Mar 2023, 00:24 00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 6 Mar 2023
Global seismic activity level on 5 March 2023: MODERATE
Magnitude 5+: 4 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 34 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 118 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 304 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher
Total seismic energy estimate: 5.7 x 1013 joules (15.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 13589 tons of TNT or 0.8 atomic bombs!) learn more
10 largest earthquakes in the world (5 Mar 2023)
#1: Mag 5.8 South Pacific Ocean
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 8:21 am (GMT +10) -#2: Mag 5.4 18 km southeast of Compostela, Davao de Oro, Philippines
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 4:43 am (GMT +8) -#3: Mag 5.1 94 km northwest of Camana, Arequipa, Peru
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 2:25 pm (GMT -5) -#4: Mag 5.0 Bay of Bengal, India
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 5:37 am (GMT +6) -#5: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, Tonga
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 8:02 am (GMT +13) -#6: Mag 4.8 5.1 km southwest of Dörtyol, Hatay, Turkey
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 11:49 pm (GMT +3) -#7: Mag 4.8 South Pacific Ocean, Tonga
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 8:03 am (GMT +13) -#8: Mag 4.7 Philippine Sea, 25 km southeast of Central, Philippines
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 3:31 am (GMT +8) -#9: Mag 4.7 South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 3:14 am (GMT +13) -#10: Mag 4.7 71 km east of Gilgit, Pakistan
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 5:41 am (GMT +5) -Earthquakes reported felt
#1: Mag 4.8 5.1 km southwest of Dörtyol, Hatay, Turkey - 50 reports
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 11:49 pm (GMT +3) -#2: Mag 4.4 North Island, 21 km southwest of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand - 34 reports
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 4:13 pm (GMT +13) -#3: Mag 5.4 18 km southeast of Compostela, Davao de Oro, Philippines - 18 reports
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 4:43 am (GMT +8) -#4: Mag 4.6 87 km west of Higuera de Zaragoza, Ahome, Sinaloa, Mexico - 15 reports
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 7:29 am (GMT -7) -#5: Mag 2.5 14 km north of Murcia, Spain - 7 reports
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 12:07 pm (GMT +1) -#6: Mag 4.0 32 km northwest of Palmira, Homs, Syria - 5 reports
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 9:25 am (GMT +3) -#7: Mag 3.9 38 km northwest of Kahramanmaraş, Turkey - 3 reports
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 4:11 am (GMT +3) -#8: Mag 2.0 6.3 km west of Vannes, Morbihan, Bretagne, France - 3 reports
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 10:59 pm (GMT +1) -#9: Mag 3.4 29 km south of Compostela, Davao de Oro, Philippines - 3 reports
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 4:22 am (GMT +8) -#10: Mag 3.4 Eastern Mediterranean, 39 km northwest of Famagusta, Cyprus - 3 reports
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 10:50 pm (GMT +2) -#11: Mag 4.6 34 km southeast of Compostela, Davao de Oro, Philippines - 3 reports
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 12:49 am (GMT +8) -#12: Mag 3.2 7 km east of Ahuachapan, Ahuachapán, Departamento de Ahuachapan, El Salvador - 3 reports
Saturday, Mar 4, 2023 at 10:08 pm (GMT -6) -#13: Mag 4.7 Philippine Sea, 25 km southeast of Central, Philippines - 2 reports
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 3:31 am (GMT +8) -#14: Mag 3.9 28 km southeast of Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal - 2 reports
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 8:03 am (GMT +5:45) -#15: Mag 3.5 35 km east of Magugpo Poblacion, Davao, Philippines - 2 reports
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 12:54 am (GMT +8) -#16: Mag 4.0 113 km west of Los Mochis, Ahome, Sinaloa, Mexico - 2 reports
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023 at 7:35 am (GMT -7) -Earthquake stats
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