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Sat, 16 Aug 2025, 06:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 16 Aug 2025
Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 50 quakes 4.0+, 141 quakes 3.0+, 341 quakes 2.0+ (537 total)
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Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 50 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 141 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 341 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 6.8 x 1013 joules (18.9 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 16253 tons of TNT or 1 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.0 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.7 North Pacific Ocean, 67 km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaFriday, Aug 15, 2025, at 10:11 pm (GMT +12) – #2: Mag 5.6 Gympie Regional Council, 285 km south of Gladstone, Gladstone, Queensland, AustraliaSaturday, Aug 16, 2025, at 09:49 am (Brisbane time) – #3: Mag 5.4 Balleny Islands RegionFriday, Aug 15, 2025, at 07:14 pm (GMT +12) – #4: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 197 km southeast of Ostrov Simushir Island, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaSaturday, Aug 16, 2025, at 01:50 am (GMT +10) – #5: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 131 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, RussiaSaturday, Aug 16, 2025, at 03:17 pm (Kamchatka time) – #6: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean, 160 km southeast of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, RussiaSaturday, Aug 16,
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