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List, maps and statistics of the 20 largest earthquakes during March 2023

updated: 31 Mar 18:06 -
Top 20 earthquakes worldwide, March 2023
Top 20 earthquakes worldwide, March 2023

#1: M 6.3 Off the Coast of Maule, Chile -

Time (GMT): Thursday, 30 Mar 2023 17:33
Hypocenter depth: 11.6 km
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#2: M 6.1 73 Km W of Buala, Solomon Islands -

Time (GMT): Monday, 27 Mar 2023 22:19
Hypocenter depth: 86.0 km
Local time at epicenter: 28 Mar 9:19 am (GMT +11)

#3: M 6.0 129 Km ENE of Misawa, Japan -

Time (GMT): Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023 09:18
Hypocenter depth: 34.0 km


#4: M 5.6 5.6 MASBATE REGION, PHILIPPINES -

Time (GMT): Sunday, 26 Mar 2023 12:37
Hypocenter depth: 300.0 km
Local time at epicenter: 26 Mar 8:37 pm (GMT +8)

#5: M 5.5 262 Km E of Levuka, Fiji -

Time (GMT): Monday, 27 Mar 2023 02:29
Hypocenter depth: 466.8 km
Local time at epicenter: 27 Mar 2:29 pm (GMT +12)

#6: M 5.4 Bonin Islands, Japan Region -

Time (GMT): Friday, 31 Mar 2023 05:52
Hypocenter depth: 73.7 km
Local time at epicenter: 31 Mar 2:52 pm (GMT +9)
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#7: M 5.4 161 Km N of Calama, Chile -

Time (GMT): Sunday, 26 Mar 2023 00:02
Hypocenter depth: 105.2 km

#8: M 5.3 Samoa: Tonga Islands -

Time (GMT): Wednesday, 29 Mar 2023 18:26
Hypocenter depth: 19.4 km
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#9: M 5.3 17 Km W of Pasuquin, Philippines -

Time (GMT): Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023 05:51
Hypocenter depth: 29.2 km
Local time at epicenter: 28 Mar 1:51 pm (GMT +8)

#10: M 5.3 New Zealand -

Time (GMT): Saturday, 25 Mar 2023 20:12
Hypocenter depth: 339.7 km

#11: M 5.2 Near Coast of Northern Chile -

Time (GMT): Friday, 31 Mar 2023 10:46
Hypocenter depth: 53.4 km
Local time at epicenter: 31 Mar 7:46 am (GMT -3)
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#12: M 5.2 New Zealand -

Time (GMT): Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023 19:03
Hypocenter depth: 33.0 km

#13: M 5.2 107 Km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands -

Time (GMT): Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023 13:07
Hypocenter depth: 9.2 km

#14: M 5.1 Japan: Northwest of Ryukyu Islands -

Time (GMT): Wednesday, 29 Mar 2023 08:53
Hypocenter depth: 6.5 km
Local time at epicenter: 29 Mar 5:53 pm (GMT +9)

#15: M 5.1 Indonesia: Banda Sea -

Time (GMT): Sunday, 26 Mar 2023 12:41
Hypocenter depth: 47.4 km
Local time at epicenter: 26 Mar 9:41 pm (GMT +9)

#16: M 5.0 Costa Rica: 54 Km Al Oeste De Cabo Velas, Guanacaste. -

Time (GMT): Thursday, 30 Mar 2023 06:49
Hypocenter depth: 22.0 km
Local time at epicenter: 29 de marzo del 2023 12:49 pm
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#17: M 5.0 South of the Fiji Islands -

Time (GMT): Wednesday, 29 Mar 2023 07:38
Hypocenter depth: 617.2 km
Local time at epicenter: 29 Mar 7:38 pm (GMT +12)

#18: M 5.0 Iceland: 21.8 Km E of Ásbyrgi -

Time (GMT): Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023 16:48
Hypocenter depth: 5.2 km
Local time at epicenter: 28 Mar 4:48 pm (GMT +0)

#19: M 5.0 Solomon Islands: Santa Cruz Islands -

Time (GMT): Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023 12:54
Hypocenter depth: 10.0 km
Local time at epicenter: 28 Mar 11:54 pm (GMT +11)

#20: M 5.0 105 Km NE of Luwuk, Indonesia -

Time (GMT): Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023 04:19
Hypocenter depth: 74.6 km

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