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Sat, 16 Aug 2025, 16:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 16 Aug 2025
Summary: 4 quakes 5.0+, 50 quakes 4.0+, 127 quakes 3.0+, 305 quakes 2.0+ (486 total)
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Magnitude 5+: 4 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 50 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 127 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 305 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 5.1 x 1013 joules (14.1 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 12119 tons of TNT or 0.8 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.9 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.6 South Pacific Ocean, 343 km southeast of Mare Island, New CaledoniaSaturday, Aug 16, 2025, at 11:08 pm (GMT +11) – #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 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 85 km east of Ostrov Onekotan Island, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaSunday, Aug 17, 2025, at 02:51 am (GMT +11) – #4: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 131 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, RussiaSaturday, Aug 16, 2025, at 03:17 pm (Kamchatka time) – #5: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean, 100 km east of Ostrov Onekotan Island, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaSunday, Aug 17, 2025, at 01:59 am (GMT +10) – #6: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean,
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