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Sun, 31 Aug 2025, 21:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 31 Aug 2025
Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 3 quakes 5.0+, 47 quakes 4.0+, 124 quakes 3.0+, 316 quakes 2.0+ (491 total)
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Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 47 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 124 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 316 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 1.3 x 1014 joules (36.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 31687 tons of TNT or 2 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.2 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 6.0 Nangarhar, 55 km southwest of Asadabad, Kunar, AfghanistanSunday, Aug 31, 2025, at 11:47 pm (GMT +4:30) – #2: Mag 5.9 South Atlantic Ocean, 43 km east of Montagu Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSunday, Aug 31, 2025, at 02:24 pm (GMT -2) – #3: Mag 5.1 Southern Mid-Atlantic RidgeSunday, Aug 31, 2025, at 02:50 am (GMT -1) – #4: Mag 5.1 Banda Sea, 67 km north of Pulau Molu Island, Maluku, IndonesiaSunday, Aug 31, 2025, at 08:03 am (GMT +9) – #5: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, 169 km east of Ambitle Island, Papua New GuineaSunday, Aug 31, 2025, at 09:58 pm (GMT +11) – #6: Mag 4.9 46 km northeast of Lae, Morobe Province,
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