Earthquake report world-wide for Thursday, 29 August 2019 / VolcanoDiscovery


World map showing earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 30 Aug 2019

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Earthquake report world-wide for Thursday, 29 August 2019

Friday Aug 30, 2019 00:24 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

World map showing earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 30 Aug 2019

World map showing earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 30 Aug 2019

Summary: 185 quakes M2+, 61 quakes M3+, 25 quakes M4+, 1 quake M6+ (272 total)
Magnitude 2+: 185 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 61 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 25 earthquakes
Magnitude 5+: none
Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 7+: none
Magnitude 8+: none
Magnitude 9+: none

Total seismic energy estimate: 1.9*10^14 J (52.1 GWh / 44843 tons of TNT / 2.8 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]

List of 10 largest earthquakes in the world (29 Aug 2019):

#1: M 6.3 quake: 276km WNW of Bandon, Oregon (USA) on Thu, 29 Aug 15h07
#2: M 4.9 quake: South Sandwich Islands Region on Thu, 29 Aug 02h13
#3: M 4.9 quake: Santa Cruz Islands (Solomon Islands) on Thu, 29 Aug 12h25
#4: M 4.8 quake: Mindanao, Philippines on Thu, 29 Aug 10h20
#5: M 4.8 quake: Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi (Indonesia) on Thu, 29 Aug 10h53
#6: M 4.7 quake: Off East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) on Thu, 29 Aug 02h48
#7: M 4.7 quake: Near N. Coast of New Guinea, PNG. (Papua New Guinea) on Thu, 29 Aug 06h14
#8: M 4.5 quake: 31km WNW of Huanuco, Peru on Thu, 29 Aug 04h21
#9: M 4.5 quake: Northern Molucca Sea (Indonesia) on Thu, 29 Aug 19h37
#10: M 4.4 quake: Irian Jaya Region, Indonesia on Thu, 29 Aug 11h39

Earthquake stats:

Number of quakes and energy released vs time

Number of quakes and energy vs time

Number of quakes and energy released vs magnitude

Number of quakes and energy vs magnitude

Magnitude of quakes and energy released vs time

Magnitude of quakes and energy vs time

Largest 20 quakes past 24 hours

Largest 20 quakes on miércoles, 28 ago 2019

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