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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)
This report is being updated every hour.
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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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap May 13, 06:14 am (GMT +12)

3.1

177 km120 km (75 mi) to the SW Hawke’s Bay, New ZealandI FELT IT

Info

May 10, 01:08 am (GMT +12)

4.4

33 km49 km (31 mi) to the SW Gisborne, New ZealandI FELT IT InfoMay 4, 10:18 am (GMT +12)

4.0

300 km150 km (93 mi) to the W New Zealand InfoApr 28, 10:41 pm (GMT +12)

3.7

100 km58 km (36 mi) to the SW New Zealand

Info

Apr 27, 12:37 pm (GMT +12)

3.8

490 km100 km (62 mi) to the SW New Zealand

Info

Apr 21, 11:24 pm (Auckland)

4.5

300 km116 km (72 mi) to the NW South Pacific Ocean, Hawke’s Bay, 146 km south of Raoul Island, New Zealand InfoApr 13, 02:55 am (GMT +12)

4.6

302 km96 km (60 mi) to the SW New Zealand InfoApr 2, 12:28 pm (GMT +12)

4.0

300 km69 km (43 mi) to the NW New Zealand InfoMar 3, 2022 12:52 am (GMT +12)

6.3

33 km65 km (40 mi) to the N New Zealand 1 reportInfoJun 21, 2021 05:05 am (GMT +12)

6.5

15 km57 km (35 mi) to the N New Zealand 1 reportInfoMar 5, 2021 07:28 am (GMT +12)

8.1

29 km136 km (85 mi) to the N South Pacific Ocean, 81 km southeast of Raoul Island, New Zealand 15 reportsInfoJun 21, 2019 08:37 pm (GMT +12)

6.4

9.8 km29 km (18 mi) to the NESouth Pacific Ocean, 189 km southeast of Raoul Island, New Zealand InfoJun 19, 2019 07:01 pm (GMT +12)

6.4

60 km89 km (56 mi) to the NW South Pacific Ocean, 135 km south of Raoul Island, New Zealand 2 reportsInfoJun 19, 2019 04:05 am (GMT +12)

6.3

60 km16 km (9.9 mi) to

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Apr 29, 2024 04:25 pm (GMT -7)

4.8

10 km56 km (35 mi) to the WSouthern East Pacific Rise InfoApr 29, 2024 01:41 pm (GMT -7)

4.6

10 km82 km (51 mi) to the W Southern East Pacific Rise InfoApr 29, 2024 01:34 pm (GMT -7)

4.3

10 km82 km (51 mi) to the WSouthern East Pacific Rise InfoMar 25, 2024 03:04 pm (GMT -7)

4.7

10 km64 km (40 mi) to the S Southern East Pacific Rise InfoFeb 23, 2024 06:51 pm (GMT -7)

5.1

197 km64 km (40 mi) to the E Southern East Pacific Rise InfoFeb 22, 2024 06:51 pm (GMT -7)

6.3

10 km28 km (18 mi) to the SE Southern East Pacific Rise InfoNov 15, 2021 02:36 am (GMT -7)

5.2

10 km22 km (14 mi) to the W Southern East Pacific Rise InfoJul 29, 2021 01:55 pm (GMT -7)

5.1

10 km69 km (43 mi) to the W Southern East Pacific Rise InfoJan 10, 2018 04:20 am (GMT -7)

5.0

10 km23 km (14 mi) to the WSouthern East Pacific Rise InfoJan 29, 2013 08:14 am (GMT -7)

4.9

0 km57 km (36 mi) to the SW Southern East Pacific Rise InfoJan 27, 2013 10:03 am (GMT -7)

5.0

10 km65 km (40 mi) to the W Southern East Pacific Rise InfoMay 16, 2011 12:21 am (GMT -7)

4.9

10 km10.4 km (6.4 mi) to the SE Southern East Pacific Rise InfoSep 26, 2010 09:40 am (GMT -7)

4.9

10 km13 km (8.4 mi) to the S Southern East Pacific Rise InfoNov 8, 2009 01:05 am (GMT -7)

5.1

10 km63 km (39 mi) to the W Southern East Pacific Rise InfoFeb 1, 2009 08:18 am (GMT -7)

5.0

10 km45 km (28 mi) to the W Southern

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30 km (19 mi)

N of epicenter

Muong Lay

(pop: 20,500)

IV: Light

Mường Lay, Tinh Dien Bien 40 km (25 mi)

S of epicenter

Dien Bien Phu

(pop: 40,300)

IV: Light

Thanh Pho GJien Bien Phu, Tinh Dien Bien 84 km (52 mi)

NE of epicenter

Lai Chau

(pop: 43,000)

III: Weak

Thanh pho Lai Chau, Tinh Lai Chau 97 km (61 mi)

W of epicenter

Phongsali

(pop: 13,500)

III: Weak

Khoueng Phongsali 102 km (63 mi)

SE of epicenter

Son La

(pop: 19,100)

III: Weak

Thanh Pho Son La, Tinh Son La 106 km (66 mi)

NE of epicenter

Sa Pa

(pop: 10,600)

III: Weak

Tinh Lao Cai 127 km (79 mi)

NE of epicenter

Lao Cai

(pop: 36,500)

III: Weak

Thanh Pho Lao Cai, Tinh Lao Cai 153 km (95 mi)

E of epicenter

Nghia Lo

(pop: 68,200)

III: Weak

Thi Xa Nghia Lo, Tinh Yen Bai 160 km (100 mi)

SW of epicenter

Muang Xay

(pop: 25,000)

III: Weak

Khoueng Oudomxai 180 km (112 mi)

N of epicenter

Gejiu

(pop: 136,100)

III: Weak

Honghe Hanizu Yizu Zizhizhou, Yunnan Sheng 181 km (112 mi)

SE of epicenter

Xam Nua

(pop: 46,800)

III: Weak

Houaphan 193 km (120 mi)

E of epicenter

Yen Bai

(pop: 96,500)

II: Very weak

Thanh Pho

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