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Fri, 8 Aug 2025, 06:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 8 Aug 2025
Summary: 8 quakes 5.0+, 42 quakes 4.0+, 160 quakes 3.0+, 321 quakes 2.0+ (531 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 8 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 42 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 160 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 321 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 1.3 x 1014 joules (36.3 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 31238 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 5.9 New Ireland Province, 71 km east of Kokopo, Papua New GuineaFriday, Aug 8, 2025, at 02:33 am (GMT +10) – #2: Mag 5.9 East China Sea, 20 km north of Kumi Island, Okinawa, JapanThursday, Aug 7, 2025, at 04:45 pm (GMT +9) – #3: Mag 5.2 Ust’-Bol’sheretskiy Rayon, 173 km southwest of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaFriday, Aug 8, 2025, at 10:07 am (GMT +12) – #4: Mag 5.2 North Pacific Ocean, 149 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaThursday, Aug 7, 2025, at 08:00 pm (GMT +11) – #5: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 171 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, RussiaFriday, Aug 8, 2025, at 09:07 am (GMT +11) – #6: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 223 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island,
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