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Updated: Oct 26, 2021 07:07 GMT -

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Earthquake Reports
Tue, 26 Oct 2021, 06:50
Volcano earthquake report for Tuesday, 26 Oct 2021
World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 20 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 26 Oct 2021 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.
Quakes detected near: Apoyeque (1 quake mag 3.0), Bardarbunga (2 quakes between mag 1.2-1.5), Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields) (3 quakes between mag 0.3-1.0), Clear Lake (28 quakes between mag 0.2-1.9), Coso (3 quakes between mag 0.9-2.7), Eldey (1 quake mag 1.1) ... Read all
Tue, 26 Oct 2021, 06:20
World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 26 October 2021
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 26 Oct 2021
Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 24 quakes 4.0+, 260 quakes 3.0+, 317 quakes 2.0+ (606 total) ... Read all
Tue, 26 Oct 2021, 00:24
World Earthquake Report for Monday, 25 October 2021
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 26 Oct 2021
Summary: 4 quakes 5.0+, 24 quakes 4.0+, 289 quakes 3.0+, 362 quakes 2.0+ (679 total)
Global seismic activity level on 25 October 2021: MODERATE
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Mon, 25 Oct 2021, 23:50
Volcano earthquake report for Monday, 25 Oct 2021
World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 20 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 25 Oct 2021 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.
Quakes detected near: Apoyeque (1 quake mag 3.0), Askja (7 quakes between mag 0.4-1.4), Bardarbunga (3 quakes between mag 0.4-1.5), Campi Flegrei (Phlegrean Fields) (3 quakes between mag 0.3-1.0), Clear Lake (32 quakes between mag 0.2-1.9), Coso (2 quakes between mag 0.9-1.8) ... Read all
Mon, 25 Oct 2021, 18:00
World Earthquake Report for October 2021
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 5 during October 2021
Jump to daily reports for Oct 2021: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25
Summary: 1 quake 7.0+, 10 quakes 6.0+, 93 quakes 5.0+, 899 quakes 4.0+, 4779 quakes 3.0+, 7924 quakes 2.0+ (13706 total) ... Read all
Mon, 25 Oct 2021, 00:24
World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 24 October 2021
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 25 Oct 2021
Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 1 quake 5.0+, 35 quakes 4.0+, 237 quakes 3.0+, 397 quakes 2.0+ (671 total)
Global seismic activity level on 24 October 2021: MODERATE
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The earthquake data on this map are collected automatically from various public data sources, namely USGS, EMSC, GFZ and GeoNet. In the list of quakes, you find a link to each source where further information about this individual quake can be found.
Smaller quakes (<M4) are only included in the areas which these agencies also cover for small quakes, mainly the US and Euro-Mediterranean regions. World-wide coverage is near complete for quakes >M4 and complete for M>5.
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