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Fri, 8 Aug 2025, 15:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 8 Aug 2025

Summary: 7 quakes 5.0+, 41 quakes 4.0+, 140 quakes 3.0+, 323 quakes 2.0+ (511 total)
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Magnitude 5+: 7 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 41 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 140 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 323 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 8.6 x 1013 joules (23.9 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 20539 tons of TNT or 1.3 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.1 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 (Port Moresby time) – #2: Mag 5.3 Maluku Sea, 86 km southwest of Pulau Dagasuli Island, North Maluku, IndonesiaFriday, Aug 8, 2025, at 09:22 pm (GMT +9) – #3: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 138 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, RussiaFriday, Aug 8, 2025, at 10:07 am (GMT +12) – #4: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 171 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, RussiaFriday, Aug 8, 2025, at 09:07 am (GMT +11) – #5: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 223 km east of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, RussiaFriday, Aug 8, 2025, at 05:35 am (GMT +11) – #6: Mag 5.1 Kota Padangsidimpuan, 55

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…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota…North Dakota… Red River of the North at Fargo affecting Clay and Cass Counties. South Branch Buffalo River at Sabin affecting Clay County. Buffalo River near Dilworth affecting Clay County. * WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE…South Branch Buffalo River at Sabin. * WHEN…Until late Thursday evening. * IMPACTS…At 15.0 feet, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 10:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 14.3 feet. – Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Friday was 14.3 feet. – Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a

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