World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 17 March 2024

Sun, 17 Mar 2024, 06:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Summary: 4 quakes 5.0+, 30 quakes 4.0+, 114 quakes 3.0+, 229 quakes 2.0+ (377 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 4 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 30 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 114 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 229 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

#1: Mag 5.6 North Pacific Ocean, Nicaragua, 67 km southwest of Chinandega, Chinandega

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 06:44 pm (GMT -6) –

#2: Mag 5.3 North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 53 km east of Iwaki, Fukushima

Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 06:17 am (GMT +9) –

#3: Mag 5.3 South China Sea, Vietnam, 104 km northeast of Quy Nhon, Tỉnh Bình Định

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 08:13 pm (GMT +7) –

#4: Mag 5.2 Yemen, 247 km southwest of Mukalla, Hadramaout

Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 06:03 am (universal time) –

#5: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, Nicaragua, 70 km southwest of Chinandega, Chinandega

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 10:03 pm (GMT -6) –

#6: Mag 4.9 Papua New Guinea, 81 km west of Mendi, Southern Highlands Province

Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 11:37 am (Port Moresby time) –

#7: Mag 4.9 Indonesia, 25 km west of Tambolaka, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 04:33 pm (Makassar time) –

#8: Mag 4.8 Vietnam, 69 km southwest of Tam Kỳ, Tỉnh Quảng Nam

Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 08:25 am (Ho Chi Minh time) –

#9: Mag 4.7 Indian Ocean, Maldives

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 12:24 pm (GMT +5) –

#10: Mag 4.6 Loreto, Peru

Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 12:56 am (Guayaquil time) –

Earthquakes reported felt

#1: Mag 3.2 Spain, 4.7 km west of Sant Feliu de Guixols, Girona, Catalonia – 66 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 08:12 am (Madrid time) –

#2: Mag 5.3 North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 53 km east of Iwaki, Fukushima – 57 reports

Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 06:17 am (GMT +9) –

#3: Mag 5.6 North Pacific Ocean, Nicaragua, 67 km southwest of Chinandega, Chinandega – 39 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 06:44 pm (GMT -6) –

#4: Mag 3.7 Caribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, 4.8 km southeast of Umakao, Humacao – 31 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 04:03 am (Puerto Rico time) –

#5: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, Nicaragua, 70 km southwest of Chinandega, Chinandega – 17 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 10:03 pm (GMT -6) –

#6: Mag 3.4 North Pacific Ocean, Nicaragua, 78 km west of Chinandega, Chinandega – 14 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 06:35 pm (GMT -6) –

#7: Mag 4.3 China, 29 km south of New Aksu, Xinjiang – 6 reports

Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 05:54 am (Shanghai time) –

#8: Mag 4.3 Philippine Sea, Philippines, 38 km north of Tandag, Caraga – 6 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 08:28 pm (Manila time) –

#9: Mag 3.3 Costa Rica, 19 km northwest of San Isidro de El General, Provincia de San José – 4 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 07:54 am (Costa Rica time) –

#10: Mag 3.6 Mexico, 6.5 km northwest of Vicente Guerrero, Tlaxcala – 3 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 05:35 pm (Mexico City time) –

#11: Mag 4.3 Colombia, 29 km northwest of Cartago, Valle del Cauca – 3 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 09:48 pm (Bogota time) –

#12: Mag 4.5 Eritrea, 55 km west of Edd, Southern Red Sea Region – 3 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 10:09 am (Asmara time) –

#13: Mag 3.1 Nicaragua, 87 km west of Leon, Departamento de Leon – 2 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 07:25 pm (Managua time) –

#14: Mag 5.3 South China Sea, Vietnam, 104 km northeast of Quy Nhon, Tỉnh Bình Định – 2 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 08:13 pm (GMT +7) –

#15: Mag 3.0 Kanagawa, Japan, 16 km southwest of Tokyo, Tokyo – 2 reports

Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 12:38 pm (GMT +9) –

#16: Mag 3.7 Colombia, 14 km west of Cartago, Valle del Cauca – 2 reports

Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 09:48 pm (Bogota time) –

#17: Mag 3.7 Philippines, 14 km northwest of Catanauan, Quezon, Calabarzon – 2 reports

Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 04:29 am (Manila time) –

Earthquake stats

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Number of quakes and energy released over magnitude

Magnitude of quakes and energy released over time