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Sequences are descriptive groupings based on spatial and temporal proximity. Quake Pulse does not establish a causal link between every event here and does not provide earthquake forecasts.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 5 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 3.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 1 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 7 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 2.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.1 below the reference event.
After the M 6.1 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 48 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 190 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 267.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.3 below the reference event.
After the M 7.8 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 57 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 203 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 70.5× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.7 below the reference event.
After the M 6.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 34 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 52 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 2.2× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.7 below the reference event.
After the M 6.8 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 6 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 14 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 26.1× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.2 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 3 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 0.9× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 33 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 52 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 31.6× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.5 below the reference event.
After the M 7.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 41 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 60 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 22.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.9 below the reference event.
After the M 6.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 8 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 0.9× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.9 below the reference event.
After the M 6.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 9 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 9 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 4.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.2 below the reference event.
After the M 6.1 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 3 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.6× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.4 below the reference event.
After the M 6.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 10 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.2× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.8 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 7 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.9 below the reference event.
After the M 6.5 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 1 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 8 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.5× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.6 below the reference event.
After the M 6.9 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 7 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.2× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.9 below the reference event.
After the M 7.5 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 6 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 10.4× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 2.5 below the reference event.
After the M 7.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 7 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 12.2× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.6 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 8 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 9 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 0.2× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.8 below the reference event.
After the M 6.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 12 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 14 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 34.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.9 below the reference event.
After the M 6.7 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 9 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 10 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 9.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.5 below the reference event.
After the M 6.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 5 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 23 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 2.6× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.5 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 73 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 125 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 14.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.3 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 85 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 137 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 30.4× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.1 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 86 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 138 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 25.8× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 7.8 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 88 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 145 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 9.5× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.3 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 5 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 7 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 0.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.6 below the reference event.
After the M 6.9 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 5 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.2× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.8 below the reference event.
After the M 6.7 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 0 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 2 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 0.6× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.9 below the reference event.
After the M 6.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 0 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 1 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.1× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.3 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 19 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 31 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 4.9× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.5 below the reference event.
After the M 7.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 20 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 33 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 3.2× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.4 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 5 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 36 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 9.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.1 below the reference event.
After the M 6.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 57 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 92 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 21.8× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.4 below the reference event.
After the M 7.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 80 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 127 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 15.5× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.1 below the reference event.
After the M 7.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 9 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.8× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 2.2 below the reference event.
After the M 6.5 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 7 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 10 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.5× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.4 below the reference event.
After the M 7.5 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 8 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 21 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 2.4× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.8 below the reference event.
After the M 6.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 6 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 18 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 6.9× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.4 below the reference event.
After the M 6.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 7 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 18 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 7.4× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 8 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 21 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 7.9× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.6 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 1 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 2 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 6.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.4 below the reference event.
After the M 6.1 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 1 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 2 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.5× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.7 below the reference event.
After the M 6.5 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 3 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 6.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.4 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 1 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 2 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.1× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 5 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 11.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.7 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 6 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 10.4× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.1 below the reference event.
After the M 6.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 0 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 3 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.5× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.5 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 1 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 1 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 0.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.3 below the reference event.
After the M 6.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 0 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 1 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.3 below the reference event.
After the M 6.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 1 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 2 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 2.8× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.2 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 0 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 3 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.9 below the reference event.
After the M 6.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 0 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 9 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 0.2× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 5 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 3.2× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.7 below the reference event.
After the M 6.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 5 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 6 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 2.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.3 below the reference event.
After the M 6.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 9 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 2.2× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.9 below the reference event.
After the M 6.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 7 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 9 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.8× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.5 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 2 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 6.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.6 below the reference event.
After the M 6.5 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 1 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 4 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 2.6× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.3 below the reference event.
After the M 6.7 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 5 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 14 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 3.1× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.1 below the reference event.
After the M 6.6 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 6 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 25 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 6.1× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 9 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 27 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 8.1× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 7.6 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 13 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 32 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 5.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.9 below the reference event.
After the M 7.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 11 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 16 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 32.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.2 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 6 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 14 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 8.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.5 below the reference event.
After the M 6.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 31 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 41 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 15.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.4 below the reference event.
After the M 6.8 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 35 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 48 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 14.4× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.4 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 4 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 16 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 0.5× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.7 below the reference event.
After the M 6.1 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 37 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 57 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.1 below the reference event.
After the M 6.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 0 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 2 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.5 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 5 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 16.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.5 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 11 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 15 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 34.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.8 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 0 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 0 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.4× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.2 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 6 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 10 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 5.4× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.6 below the reference event.
After the M 6.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 6 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 10 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 6.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.3 below the reference event.
After the M 6.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 3 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 2.8× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.1 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 16 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 7.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 7.6 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 14 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 20 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 5.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.3 below the reference event.
After the M 6.7 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 23 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 54 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 14.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.7 below the reference event.
After the M 6.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 4 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 6.1× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.2 below the reference event.
After the M 7.4 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 50 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 87 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 13.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.7 below the reference event.
After the M 6.1 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 13 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 0.6× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.3 below the reference event.
After the M 6.6 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 1 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 1 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.9 below the reference event.
After the M 6.1 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 17 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 39 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.9 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 22 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 36 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 11.3× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.9 below the reference event.
After the M 6.3 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 3 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 4 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 8.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.2 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 7 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 8 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 8.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 2 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 44 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 1.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.4 below the reference event.
After the M 7.8 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 102 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 172 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 4.0× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 1.8 below the reference event.
After the M 6.0 reference event, Quake Pulse counts 1 M4+ event(s) in the first 24 hours and 144 in the first 7 days. Fourteen-day M4.5+ activity is about 5.7× the average equivalent derived from the previous year. The largest secondary event is M 0.0 below the reference event.
Sequences are descriptive groupings based on spatial and temporal proximity. Quake Pulse does not establish a causal link between every event here and does not provide earthquake forecasts.
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