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Wed, 20 Aug 2025, 00:24 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 20 Aug 2025
Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 44 quakes 4.0+, 146 quakes 3.0+, 380 quakes 2.0+ (575 total)
Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 44 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 146 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 380 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 5.3 x 1013 joules (14.7 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 12653 tons of TNT or 0.8 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.9 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (19 Aug 2025)#1: Mag 5.6 South Atlantic Ocean, 311 km southeast of Isla Phillips Island, Region de Magallanes y Antartica Chilena, ChileTuesday, Aug 19, 2025, at 03:08 am (GMT -3) – #2: Mag 5.4 TongaTuesday, Aug 19, 2025, at 02:37 am (GMT -12) – #3: Mag 5.3 Balleny Islands RegionWednesday, Aug 20, 2025, at 04:33 am (GMT +11) – #4: Mag 5.1 75 km south of Fayzabad, Badakhshan, AfghanistanTuesday, Aug 19, 2025, at 09:49 am (GMT +4:30) – #5: Mag 5.0 Indian Ocean, MauritiusWednesday, Aug 20, 2025, at 01:38 am (GMT +4) – #6: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 152 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaTuesday, Aug 19, 2025, at 06:09 pm (Kamchatka time) – #7: Mag 4.9 North Pacific Ocean, 155 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaWednesday, Aug 20, 2025, at 05:50 am
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