Worldwide earthquake activity level
What is the level of global earthquake activity today compared to the past? Find out with our graph showing the current and past Global Seismic Activity Level indicator!
What is the level of global earthquake activity today compared to the past? Find out with our graph showing the current and past Global Seismic Activity Level indicator!
Monthy earthquake reports
For each month since July 2012, we publish a summary of quake activity world-wide: find the list of largest quake, a map showing all significant quakes as well as detailed statistics on seismic activity during this time.
For each month since July 2012, we publish a summary of quake activity world-wide: find the list of largest quake, a map showing all significant quakes as well as detailed statistics on seismic activity during this time.
Latest 20 quakes above magnitude 3 in the world
Updated Aug 10, 2022 04:20 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 24 hours:
- 4 quakes above magnitude 5
- 27 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 89 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 254 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 441 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
In the past 24 hours, there were 4 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 27 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 89 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 254 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 441 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
A strong magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred in South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, 10 hours ago.Latest quake: Mag. 3.4 | Aegean Sea, 36 km NW of Eresos, Lesvos, North Aegean, Greece -
Strongest quake today: Mag. 5.0 | South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 5.9 on Sunday, Aug 7, 2022 at 11:40 pm (GMT +10) – North Pacific Ocean, 188 km E of Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
- Past 30 days: Mag. 7.0 on Wednesday, Jul 27, 2022 at 8:43 am (GMT +8) – Cordillera, 44 km E of Vigan, Province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines
- Past 90 days: Mag. 7.2 on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 7:02 am (GMT -5) – 30 km E of Ayaviri, Puno, Peru
- Past 365 days: Mag. 8.1 on Thursday, Aug 12, 2021 at 4:35 pm (GMT -2) – South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
Recent quakes above magnitude 3.0 worldwide (updated )
| Past 24 hours: | 120 quakes | 89 quakes M3+ | 27 quakes M4+ | 4 quakes M5+ |
| Strongest quake: Mag. 5.7 on Tuesday, Aug 9, 2022 at 5:37 am (GMT -5) – South Pacific Ocean | |
| Past 7 days: | 985 quakes | 734 quakes M3+ | 220 quakes M4+ | 31 quakes M5+ |
| Past 30 days: | 5,024 quakes | 3,740 quakes M3+ | 1,139 quakes M4+ | 139 quakes M5+ | 5 quakes M6+ | 1 quake M7+ |
| Past 90 days: | 14,922 quakes | 10,793 quakes M3+ | 3,725 quakes M4+ | 381 quakes M5+ | 21 quakes M6+ | 2 quakes M7+ |
| Past 365 days: | 62,873 quakes | 45,829 quakes M3+ | 15,027 quakes M4+ | 1,875 quakes M5+ | 128 quakes M6+ | 14 quakes M7+ |
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Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Wednesday, August 10, 2022 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
| Aug 10, 2022 04:06 GMT Aug 10, 2022 7:06 am (GMT +3) | 3.4 10 km |  Aegean Sea, 36 km northwest of Eresos, Lesvos, North Aegean, GreeceI FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 10, 2022 04:01 GMT Aug 10, 2022 12:01 pm (GMT +8) | 4.6 10 km |  Molucca Sea, 66 km southeast of Bitung, North Sulawesi, IndonesiaI FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 10, 2022 03:31 GMT Aug 10, 2022 12:31 pm (GMT +9) | 3.5 221 km |  27 km northeast of Rumoi, Hokkaido, JapanI FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 10, 2022 02:56 GMT Aug 10, 2022 1:56 pm (GMT +11) | 4.8 142 km |  Coral Sea, Solomon Islands, 244 km northwest of Sola, Torba, VanuatuI FELT IT | More | ||
| Tuesday, August 9, 2022 GMT (16 quakes) | |||||
| Aug 9, 2022 22:28 GMT Aug 9, 2022 7:28 pm (GMT -3) | 4.8 109 km |  17 km south of San José de Jachal, Departamento de Jachal, San Juan, ArgentinaI FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 21:47 GMT Aug 10, 2022 4:47 am (GMT +7) | 4.0 10 km | Indian Ocean, 219 km southwest of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 21:37 GMT Aug 9, 2022 5:37 pm (GMT -4) | 3.9 120 km |  147 km southeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, ChileI FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 21:28 GMT Aug 9, 2022 4:28 pm (GMT -5) | 3.7 6 km |  44 km east of Autlan de Navarro, Jalisco, MexicoI FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 21:21 GMT Aug 9, 2022 12:21 pm (GMT -9) | 4.6 35 km |  Bering Sea, Alaska, USAI FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 21:12 GMT Aug 9, 2022 4:12 pm (GMT -5) | 3.8 18 km | North Pacific Ocean, 33 km east of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 20:47 GMT Aug 10, 2022 3:47 am (GMT +7) | 3.3 196 km | 95 km east of Padangsidempuan, North Sumatra, Indonesia I FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 20:29 GMT Aug 10, 2022 3:29 am (GMT +7) | 3.8 10 km |  29 km north of Phôngsali, LaosI FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 20:25 GMT Aug 9, 2022 5:25 pm (GMT -3) | 3.5 235 km | 234 km southeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile I FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 19:04 GMT Aug 9, 2022 1:04 pm (GMT -6) | 3.9 16 km | North Pacific Ocean, 57 km southwest of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 18:53 GMT Aug 9, 2022 1:53 pm (GMT -5) | 3.3 18 km |  9.8 km west of Puerto Armuelles, Baru District, Provincia de Chiriqui, PanamaI FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 18:52 GMT Aug 9, 2022 1:52 pm (GMT -5) | 3.4 40 km | 35 km north of Puerto Escondido, San Pedro Mixtepec -Dto. 22 -, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 18:42 GMT Aug 9, 2022 1:42 pm (GMT -5) | 3.6 148 km | 22 km northwest of Poblado 10, Uxpanapa, Veracruz, Mexico I FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 18:40 GMT Aug 9, 2022 1:40 pm (GMT -5) | 3.6 11 km | 15 km north of Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico I FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 18:39 GMT Aug 9, 2022 4:39 pm (GMT -2) | 5.0 10 km |  South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich IslandsI FELT IT | More | ||
| Aug 9, 2022 18:14 GMT Aug 10, 2022 3:14 am (GMT +9) | 3.5 72 km | 10.7 km northwest of Chiba, Japan I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 5.3 x 1012 joules (1.48 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1273 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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