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Thu, 8 May 2025, 13:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 8 May 2025
Summary: 4 quakes 5.0+, 36 quakes 4.0+, 123 quakes 3.0+, 325 quakes 2.0+ (488 total)
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Magnitude 5+: 4 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 36 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 123 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 325 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 3.2 x 1013 joules (8.84 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 7602 tons of TNT or 0.5 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.8 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.4 37 km southwest of Tumbes, Tumbes, PeruThursday, May 8, 2025, at 06:22 am (Lima time) – #2: Mag 5.1 Southeast of Easter IslandThursday, May 8, 2025, at 01:58 am (GMT -7) – #3: Mag 5.0 Mid-Indian RidgeWednesday, May 7, 2025, at 11:51 pm (GMT +5) – #4: Mag 5.0 Mid-Indian RidgeThursday, May 8, 2025, at 04:11 am (GMT +5) – #5: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, 196 km east of Tofua Island, Ha`apai, TongaThursday, May 8, 2025, at 09:16 pm (GMT +13) – #6: Mag 4.9 Solomon Sea, 28 km south of Mbanika Island, Solomon IslandsThursday, May 8, 2025, at 10:09 am (GMT +11) – #7: Mag 4.9 Philippine Sea, 87 km northeast of Gamay, PhilippinesThursday, May 8, 2025, at 12:41 am (GMT
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