World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 7 March 2023
Wed, 8 Mar 2023, 00:24 00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 8 Mar 2023
Global seismic activity level on 7 March 2023: MODERATE
Magnitude 6+: 2 earthquakes
Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 32 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 141 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 406 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higher
Total seismic energy estimate: 1.8 x 1014 joules (49.4 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 42466 tons of TNT or 2.7 atomic bombs!) learn more
10 largest earthquakes in the world (7 Mar 2023)
#1: Mag 6.0 Bismarck Sea, 73 km south of Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 11:51 pm (GMT +10) -#2: Mag 6.0 25 km east of Magugpo Poblacion, Davao, Philippines
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 2:02 pm (GMT +8) -#3: Mag 5.6 15 km east of Compostela, Davao de Oro, Philippines
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 4:47 pm (GMT +8) -#4: Mag 5.4 Molucca Sea, 190 km southeast of Gorontalo, Indonesia
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 4:31 am (GMT +8) -#5: Mag 5.3 Indian Ocean, 190 km southwest of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 2:31 pm (GMT +7) -#6: Mag 5.3 136 km southwest of Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 6:46 am (GMT +10) -#7: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 47 km southwest of Nuqui, Departamento del Choco, Colombia
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 10:59 pm (GMT -5) -#8: Mag 4.9 Coral Sea, 47 km north of Santo, Luganville, Sanma Province, Vanuatu
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 12:14 pm (GMT +11) -#9: Mag 4.9 Tibet, China
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 5:37 am (GMT +8) -#10: Mag 4.8 Banda Sea, 68 km south of Amahai, Maluku, Indonesia
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 5:22 pm (GMT +9) -Earthquakes reported felt
#1: Mag 4.7 43 km east of Cochabamba, Bolivia - 345 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 5:01 am (GMT -4) -#2: Mag 6.0 25 km east of Magugpo Poblacion, Davao, Philippines - 82 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 2:02 pm (GMT +8) -#3: Mag 3.2 31 km west of Guwahati, Kamrup Metro, Assam, India - 62 reports
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 3:59 am (GMT +5:30) -#4: Mag 3.8 26 mi east of Salinas, Monterey County, California, USA - 54 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 6:33 am (GMT -8) -#5: Mag 5.6 15 km east of Compostela, Davao de Oro, Philippines - 27 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 4:47 pm (GMT +8) -#6: Mag 4.1 21 km northwest of Heyuan, Guangdong, China - 20 reports
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 5:15 am (GMT +8) -#7: Mag 4.4 28 km west of Kahramanmaraş, Turkey - 7 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 12:40 pm (GMT +3) -#8: Mag 6.0 Bismarck Sea, 73 km south of Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea - 5 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 11:51 pm (GMT +10) -#9: Mag 4.7 20 km southwest of Kayseri, Turkey - 4 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 2:47 pm (GMT +3) -#10: Mag 3.7 Sea of Marmara, 18 km southeast of Rodoscuk, Tekirdağ, Turkey - 3 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 11:36 am (GMT +3) -#11: Mag 3.2 36 km south of Santiago de Chile, Provincia de Santiago, Chile - 3 reports
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 10:31 pm (GMT -3) -#12: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 47 km southwest of Nuqui, Departamento del Choco, Colombia - 3 reports
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 10:59 pm (GMT -5) -#13: Mag 4.5 98 km southwest of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile - 3 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 4:52 am (GMT -3) -#14: Mag 4.3 Bali Sea, 67 km north of Matalam, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - 2 reports
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 5:20 am (GMT +8) -#15: Mag 2.6 10.5 mi east of Marion, Kansas, USA - 2 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 8:58 am (GMT -6) -#16: Mag 3.6 36 km southeast of Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey - 2 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 2:30 pm (GMT +3) -#17: Mag 4.4 15 km west of Kayseri, Turkey - 2 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 2:53 pm (GMT +3) -#18: Mag 4.6 102 km northeast of Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia - 2 reports
Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 at 11:14 am (GMT +8) -#19: Mag 4.4 28 km south of Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia - 2 reports
Monday, Mar 6, 2023 at 8:32 pm (GMT -5) -Earthquake stats
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