World Earthquake Report for Monday, 13 March 2023
Tue, 14 Mar 2023, 00:24 00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 14 Mar 2023
Global seismic activity level on 13 March 2023: MODERATE
Magnitude 5+: 6 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 40 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 123 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 330 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher
Total seismic energy estimate: 4.5 x 1013 joules (12.4 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 10660 tons of TNT or 0.7 atomic bombs!) learn more
10 largest earthquakes in the world (13 Mar 2023)
#1: Mag 5.5 South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 1:37 pm (GMT +12) -#2: Mag 5.4 South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand
Tuesday, Mar 14, 2023 at 2:40 am (GMT +13) -#3: Mag 5.2 12 km south of Tinogasta, Catamarca, Argentina
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 7:50 pm (GMT -3) -#4: Mag 5.1 41 km north of Tacna, Peru
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 2:19 pm (GMT -5) -#5: Mag 5.0 Coral Sea, Solomon Islands
Tuesday, Mar 14, 2023 at 8:46 am (GMT +11) -#6: Mag 5.0 South Pacific Ocean, Fiji
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 6:11 pm (GMT +12) -#7: Mag 4.9 South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 4:49 am (GMT -2) -#8: Mag 4.7 South China Sea, 54 km northwest of Basco, Philippines
Tuesday, Mar 14, 2023 at 5:53 am (GMT +8) -#9: Mag 4.7 South Pacific Ocean, Fiji
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 8:21 am (GMT -12) -#10: Mag 4.7 South Pacific Ocean, 78 km west of Minas de Marcona, Peru
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 9:56 am (GMT -5) -Earthquakes reported felt
#1: Mag 4.6 8.2 km southeast of San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic - 254 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 5:04 am (GMT -4) -#2: Mag 2.8 10.9 km west of Naples, Neapel, Campania, Italy - 11 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 11:40 pm (GMT +1) -#3: Mag 4.7 Philippine Sea, 33 km north of Daet, Philippines - 11 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 6:24 pm (GMT +8) -#4: Mag 5.1 41 km north of Tacna, Peru - 9 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 2:19 pm (GMT -5) -#5: Mag 5.2 12 km south of Tinogasta, Catamarca, Argentina - 6 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 7:50 pm (GMT -3) -#6: Mag 3.1 13 mi northeast of Yucaipa, San Bernardino County, California, USA - 6 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 3:14 pm (GMT -7) -#7: Mag 4.5 Philippine Sea, 28 km north of Daet, Philippines - 5 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 8:52 pm (GMT +8) -#8: Mag 3.1 37 km southeast of Volos, Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece - 4 reports
Tuesday, Mar 14, 2023 at 12:30 am (GMT +2) -#9: Mag 5.5 South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand - 3 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 1:37 pm (GMT +12) -#10: Mag 3.7 North Atlantic Ocean, 79 km northeast of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic - 3 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 3:53 am (GMT -4) -#11: Mag 4.4 41 km southeast of Malatya, Turkey - 3 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 5:13 am (GMT +3) -#12: Mag 3.6 Philippine Sea, 41 km north of Daet, Philippines - 3 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 4:32 pm (GMT +8) -#13: Mag 3.0 North Atlantic Ocean, 31 km north of Arecibo, Puerto Rico - 2 reports
Sunday, Mar 12, 2023 at 9:00 pm (GMT -4) -#14: Mag 4.2 Hatay, 41 km southeast of Osmaniye, Turkey - 2 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 5:23 am (GMT +3) -#15: Mag 4.4 North Pacific Ocean, Canada - 2 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 6:58 am (GMT -7) -#16: Mag 3.9 27 km north of Antioch, Antakya İlçesi, Hatay, Turkey - 2 reports
Monday, Mar 13, 2023 at 6:06 pm (GMT +3) -Earthquake stats
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