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Thu, 8 May 2025, 00:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 8 May 2025
Summary: 2 quakes 5.0+, 37 quakes 4.0+, 133 quakes 3.0+, 302 quakes 2.0+ (474 total)
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Magnitude 5+: 2 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 37 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 133 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 302 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 2.3 x 1013 joules (6.5 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 5594 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 Indian Ocean, 62 km southwest of Pulau Nias Island, North Sumatra, IndonesiaWednesday, May 7, 2025, at 02:09 pm (Jakarta time) – #2: Mag 5.0 Mid-Indian RidgeThursday, May 8, 2025, at 04:11 am (GMT +5) – #3: Mag 4.9 Solomon Sea, 28 km south of Mbanika Island, Solomon IslandsThursday, May 8, 2025, at 10:09 am (GMT +11) – #4: Mag 4.9 Philippine Sea, 86 km northeast of Gamay, PhilippinesThursday, May 8, 2025, at 12:41 am (GMT +8) – #5: Mag 4.9 Philippine Sea, 80 km northeast of Gamay, PhilippinesWednesday, May 7, 2025, at 12:41 pm (GMT +8) – #6: Mag 4.8 Yapen Islands Regency, South Papua, 77 km southeast of Biak, IndonesiaThursday, May 8, 2025, at 02:49 am (Jayapura time) – #7: Mag 4.8
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