World Earthquake Report for Thursday, 9 March 2023
Fri, 10 Mar 2023, 00:24 00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 10 Mar 2023
Global seismic activity level on 9 March 2023: LOW
Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 43 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 121 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 327 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher
Total seismic energy estimate: 2.4 x 1013 joules (6.61 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 5683 tons of TNT or 0.4 atomic bombs!) learn more
10 largest earthquakes in the world (9 Mar 2023)
#1: Mag 5.3 North Pacific Ocean, 191 km southeast of Kamchatkataagy Petropavlovskaj, Russia
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 2:06 pm (GMT +12) -
#2: Mag 5.1 96 km south of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Friday, Mar 10, 2023 at 4:48 am (GMT +11) -
#3: Mag 5.0 South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand
Friday, Mar 10, 2023 at 12:15 pm (GMT +13) -
#4: Mag 4.9 13 km northwest of Mapastepec, Chiapas, Mexico
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 10:22 pm (GMT -6) -
#5: Mag 4.8 Arabian Sea, 300 km west of Mormugao, South Goa, Colonia Goa, India
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 2:32 pm (GMT +5) -
#6: Mag 4.7 South Pacific Ocean, 94 km west of Concepcion, Region del Biobio, Chile
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 2:42 pm (GMT -3) -
#7: Mag 4.7 Indian Ocean, 299 km west of Pariaman, Sumatra Barat, Indonesia
Friday, Mar 10, 2023 at 12:47 am (GMT +7) -
#8: Mag 4.7 South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 10:25 pm (GMT -2) -
#9: Mag 4.7 18 km north of Matias Romero Avendaño, Oaxaca, Mexico
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 6:01 am (GMT -6) -
#10: Mag 4.6 North Pacific Ocean, 118 km southwest of Chinandega, Nicaragua
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 8:35 pm (GMT -6) -
Earthquakes reported felt
#1: Mag 4.5 19 km north of Perudzha, Provincia di Perugia, Umbria, Italy - 66 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 8:08 pm (GMT +1) -
#2: Mag 4.3 21 km north of Perudzha, Provincia di Perugia, Umbria, Italy - 57 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 4:05 pm (GMT +1) -
#3: Mag 4.9 13 km northwest of Mapastepec, Chiapas, Mexico - 17 reports
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 10:22 pm (GMT -6) -#4: Mag 3.9 Sea of Marmara, 31 km northeast of Bandırma, Balıkesir, Turkey - 14 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 8:28 am (GMT +3) -
#5: Mag 2.5 11 km northeast of Monastir, Tunisia - 13 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 9:20 am (GMT +1) -
#6: Mag 2.1 13 mi southwest of Enterprise, Clark County, Nevada, USA - 12 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 1:00 pm (GMT -8) -
#7: Mag 3.1 8.6 km northwest of Florina, West Macedonia, Greece - 12 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 10:59 pm (GMT +2) -
#8: Mag 4.3 31 km northeast of Antigiaman, Adıyaman, Turkey - 10 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 9:55 pm (GMT +3) -
#9: Mag 3.8 19 km north of Perudzha, Provincia di Perugia, Umbria, Italy - 8 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 8:13 pm (GMT +1) -
#10: Mag 4.2 81 km northeast of Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile - 7 reports
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 11:02 pm (GMT -3) -
#11: Mag 2.5 12 km northeast of Monastir, Tunisia - 7 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 9:10 am (GMT +1) -
#12: Mag 4.7 18 km north of Matias Romero Avendaño, Oaxaca, Mexico - 6 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 6:01 am (GMT -6) -#13: Mag 4.0 41 km west of Gaziantep, Turkey - 6 reports
Friday, Mar 10, 2023 at 12:08 am (GMT +3) -
#14: Mag 2.2 12 km south of Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom - 3 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 3:43 am (GMT +0) -
#15: Mag 2.6 18 km north of Perudzha, Provincia di Perugia, Umbria, Italy - 2 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 8:35 pm (GMT +1) -
#16: Mag 2.6 7.1 km southeast of Sonipat, Haryana, India - 2 reports
Friday, Mar 10, 2023 at 1:21 am (GMT +5:30) -
#17: Mag 3.3 Eastern Mediterranean, 38 km southwest of Jablah, Latakia, Syria - 2 reports
Friday, Mar 10, 2023 at 12:08 am (GMT +2) -
#18: Mag 4.7 South Pacific Ocean, 94 km west of Concepcion, Region del Biobio, Chile - 2 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 2:42 pm (GMT -3) -#19: Mag 2.1 12 km northwest of Wettingen, Baden, Aargau, Switzerland - 2 reports
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 at 3:32 pm (GMT +1) -
#20: Mag 4.1 12 km west of Juchitan de Zaragoza, Oaxaca, Mexico - 2 reports
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 at 10:37 pm (GMT -6) -
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