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Earthquake archives August 2024

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events450
Largest magnitudeM 7.1
M6+10
M7+2
Average depth80.6 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.12024 Hyuganada Sea, Japan Earthquake24.0 km2024-08-08 07:42:55 UTCView event →
M 7.0102 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia29.0 km2024-08-17 19:10:26 UTCView event →
M 6.975 km W of Pangai, Tonga96.0 km2024-08-25 23:29:07 UTCView event →
M 6.820 km E of Barcelona, Philippines32.0 km2024-08-02 22:23:02 UTCView event →
M 6.5151 km E of Dolinsk, Russia402.2 km2024-08-10 03:28:32 UTCView event →
M 6.344 km E of Barcelona, Philippines15.0 km2024-08-03 04:20:26 UTCView event →
M 6.156 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador26.4 km2024-08-28 21:57:54 UTCView event →
M 6.130 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan14.0 km2024-08-15 23:35:53 UTCView event →
M 6.0117 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia26.0 km2024-08-30 04:24:22 UTCView event →
M 6.065 km W of Pangai, Tonga99.3 km2024-08-25 23:30:51 UTCView event →
M 5.9Kermadec Islands, New Zealand32.0 km2024-08-09 12:23:01 UTCView event →
M 5.8Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia78.0 km2024-08-27 02:15:18 UTCView event →
M 5.883 km S of Boca Chica, Panama10.0 km2024-08-26 05:08:44 UTCView event →
M 5.721 km NNW of Bugko, Philippines48.0 km2024-08-19 03:39:01 UTCView event →
M 5.6Reykjanes Ridge10.0 km2024-08-30 09:32:22 UTCView event →
M 5.6Fiji region586.8 km2024-08-09 11:10:45 UTCView event →
M 5.6south of the Fiji Islands209.0 km2024-08-06 21:22:49 UTCView event →
M 5.6146 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska15.3 km2024-08-01 10:03:14 UTCView event →
M 5.5south of Africa10.0 km2024-08-23 04:45:17 UTCView event →
M 5.5102 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia30.0 km2024-08-21 23:30:34 UTCView event →
M 5.529 km W of La Quiaca, Argentina258.2 km2024-08-21 06:55:18 UTCView event →
M 5.5118 km SW of Houma, Tonga122.6 km2024-08-17 03:29:16 UTCView event →
M 5.5central Mid-Atlantic Ridge10.0 km2024-08-04 05:43:04 UTCView event →
M 5.4Pacific-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2024-08-29 20:19:26 UTCView event →
M 5.489 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia54.8 km2024-08-26 12:57:40 UTCView event →
M 5.4south of Africa10.0 km2024-08-23 04:48:56 UTCView event →
M 5.446 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan11.5 km2024-08-15 09:06:45 UTCView event →
M 5.425 km SE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu116.5 km2024-08-06 08:59:33 UTCView event →
M 5.417 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico140.0 km2024-08-05 19:02:59 UTCView event →
M 5.4South Sandwich Islands region111.8 km2024-08-05 02:29:45 UTCView event →
M 5.3113 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia35.0 km2024-08-26 00:17:04 UTCView event →
M 5.392 km W of Pangai, Tonga100.5 km2024-08-25 23:37:58 UTCView event →
M 5.3165 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia30.2 km2024-08-23 05:06:51 UTCView event →
M 5.3Fiji region619.6 km2024-08-17 11:36:29 UTCView event →
M 5.315 km SW of Miyazaki, Japan18.2 km2024-08-08 19:23:31 UTCView event →
M 5.332 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines83.7 km2024-08-03 01:38:21 UTCView event →
M 5.331 km E of Barcelona, Philippines77.0 km2024-08-02 22:31:15 UTCView event →
M 5.3southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2024-08-02 06:56:10 UTCView event →
M 5.224 km SW of Lamont, CA11.6 km2024-08-07 04:09:56 UTCView event →
M 5.231 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan221.7 km2024-08-29 05:56:40 UTCView event →
M 5.251 km WNW of Arauco, Chile11.9 km2024-08-18 23:32:00 UTCView event →
M 5.2106 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia35.0 km2024-08-17 22:27:08 UTCView event →
M 5.2Izu Islands, Japan region10.0 km2024-08-17 06:32:09 UTCView event →
M 5.244 km NNW of Yelizovo, Russia173.1 km2024-08-17 02:00:54 UTCView event →
M 5.232 km SSE of Lae, Papua New Guinea10.0 km2024-08-15 13:13:13 UTCView event →
M 5.251 km S of San Juan, Peru10.0 km2024-08-14 02:55:28 UTCView event →
M 5.212 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria7.3 km2024-08-12 20:55:59 UTCView event →
M 5.251 km W of Otobe, Japan193.6 km2024-08-08 12:49:16 UTCView event →
M 5.262 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines36.6 km2024-08-06 05:39:25 UTCView event →
M 5.239 km ENE of Santa Maria, Philippines53.8 km2024-08-03 01:37:19 UTCView event →
M 5.1288 km SW of Arenas, Panama10.0 km2024-08-30 21:25:34 UTCView event →
M 5.113 km NE of Kastrí, Greece54.8 km2024-08-28 16:29:57 UTCView event →
M 5.195 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska40.5 km2024-08-26 15:49:43 UTCView event →
M 5.198 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste10.0 km2024-08-22 18:42:27 UTCView event →
M 5.162 km NNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea10.0 km2024-08-22 18:32:08 UTCView event →
M 5.1Banda Sea99.2 km2024-08-22 11:17:10 UTCView event →
M 5.1124 km SE of Kuqa, China10.0 km2024-08-21 23:38:00 UTCView event →
M 5.1south of the Fiji Islands578.9 km2024-08-21 08:06:53 UTCView event →
M 5.172 km NE of Shikotan, Russia91.6 km2024-08-20 08:24:22 UTCView event →
M 5.18 km SW of Bāramūla, India14.1 km2024-08-20 01:15:55 UTCView event →

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Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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