World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 24 May 2023
Thu, 25 May 2023, 00:24 00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 25 May 2023
Global seismic activity level on 24 May 2023: MODERATE
Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 40 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 117 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 264 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higher
Total seismic energy estimate: 1.6 x 1014 joules (44.1 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 37967 tons of TNT or 2.4 atomic bombs!) learn more
10 largest earthquakes in the world (24 May 2023)
#1: Mag 6.2 Banda Sea, Indonesia
Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 1:19 am (GMT +9:30) -
#2: Mag 5.5 South Pacific Ocean
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 1:33 am (GMT -9) -
#3: Mag 5.2 Celebes Sea, 99 km southwest of General Santos City, Philippines
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 8:44 am (GMT +8) -
#4: Mag 5.0 Indian Ocean, 114 km south of Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 3:57 am (GMT +8) -
#5: Mag 5.0 South Pacific Ocean, New Caledonia
Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 9:23 am (GMT +11) -
#6: Mag 5.0 South Pacific Ocean, 101 km east of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 11:15 pm (GMT +10) -
#7: Mag 4.9 Caribbean Sea, 63 km south of Georgetown, George Town, Cayman Islands
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 5:08 pm (GMT -5) -
#8: Mag 4.8 Bay of Bengal, 89 km south of Contai, East Midnapore, West Bengal, India
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 1:52 pm (GMT +6) -
#9: Mag 4.8 Indian Ocean
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 4:48 am (GMT +3) -
#10: Mag 4.6 South Pacific Ocean, 248 km northwest of Valdivia, Los Rios Region, Chile
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 1:28 pm (GMT -5) -
Earthquakes reported felt
#1: Mag 6.2 Banda Sea, Indonesia - 724 reports
Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 1:19 am (GMT +9:30) -#2: Mag 5.0 Indian Ocean, 114 km south of Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia - 191 reports
Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 3:57 am (GMT +8) -#3: Mag 3.2 Ionian Sea, 33 km southwest of Corfu, Korfu, Ionian Islands, Greece - 45 reports
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 10:35 am (GMT +1) -
#4: Mag 3.7 16 km east of Buenaventura, Departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia - 29 reports
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 9:38 pm (GMT -5) -
#5: Mag 2.5 47 km southwest of Heraklion, Crete, Greece - 5 reports
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 3:57 am (GMT +3) -
#6: Mag 4.2 13 km northwest of Vigia del Fuerte, Antioquia, Colombia - 4 reports
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 11:08 am (GMT -5) -
#7: Mag 4.3 North Pacific Ocean, Panama - 3 reports
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 12:43 pm (GMT -6) -
#8: Mag 3.4 North Pacific Ocean, 38 km southwest of David, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama - 2 reports
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 1:05 am (GMT -5) -
#9: Mag 3.0 16 km southeast of Naga City, Province of Camarines Sur, Bicol, Philippines - 2 reports
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 4:22 pm (GMT +8) -
#10: Mag 3.1 26 km southeast of Atambua, Kabupaten Belu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - 2 reports
Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 1:20 am (GMT +8) -
#11: Mag 4.0 South Pacific Ocean, 50 km west of Talcahuano, Provincia de Concepcion, Region del Biobio, Chile - 2 reports
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 8:54 am (GMT -4) -
#12: Mag 4.1 2.6 km southwest of Colima, Mexico - 2 reports
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 5:28 am (GMT -6) -
#13: Mag 5.2 Celebes Sea, 99 km southwest of General Santos City, Philippines - 2 reports
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 8:44 am (GMT +8) -Earthquake stats
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