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Fri, 16 May 2025, 06:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 16 May 2025
Summary: 4 quakes 5.0+, 27 quakes 4.0+, 130 quakes 3.0+, 345 quakes 2.0+ (506 total)
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Magnitude 5+: 4 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 27 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 130 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 345 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 2.2 x 1013 joules (6.16 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 5298 tons of TNT or 0.3 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.7 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.2 17 km east of Kulu, Konya, TurkeyThursday, May 15, 2025, at 03:46 pm (Istanbul time) – #2: Mag 5.0 South Atlantic Ocean, 107 km northwest of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsThursday, May 15, 2025, at 05:47 pm (GMT -2) – #3: Mag 5.0 Pacific-Antarctic RidgeThursday, May 15, 2025, at 03:59 am (GMT -9) – #4: Mag 5.0 16 km southeast of Obihiro, Hokkaido, JapanThursday, May 15, 2025, at 10:05 pm (GMT +9) – #5: Mag 4.9 Pacific-Antarctic RidgeThursday, May 15, 2025, at 06:29 am (GMT -9) – #6: Mag 4.9 Gisborne, New ZealandThursday, May 15, 2025, at 08:27 pm (GMT +12) – #7: Mag 4.8 31 km southwest of Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New GuineaFriday, May 16, 2025,
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