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Tue, 12 Aug 2025, 05:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 12 Aug 2025

Summary: 7 quakes 5.0+, 73 quakes 4.0+, 177 quakes 3.0+, 600 quakes 2.0+ (857 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 7 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 73 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 177 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 600 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 5.1 x 1013 joules (14.2 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 12198 tons of TNT or 0.8 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.9 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.3 Mindanao, PhilippinesTuesday, Aug 12, 2025, at 01:08 pm (GMT +8) – #2: Mag 5.2 Minahassa Peninsula, SulawesiTuesday, Aug 12, 2025, at 10:14 am (Makassar time) – #3: Mag 5.2 186 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, RussiaMonday, Aug 11, 2025, at 11:05 pm (GMT +11) – #4: Mag 5.1 74 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, RussiaTuesday, Aug 12, 2025, at 04:25 am (GMT +11) – #5: Mag 5.1 92 km S of Hihifo, TongaMonday, Aug 11, 2025, at 07:37 pm (GMT +13) – #6: Mag 5.0 170 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, RussiaTuesday, Aug 12, 2025, at 08:02 am (GMT +11) – #7: Mag 5.0 35 km Al NO De CalderaMonday, Aug 11, 2025, at 02:36 pm (GMT -5) – #8: Mag 4.9 107 km E of

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