WORLDWIDE EARTHQUAKE REPORT AUGUST 21_2023
● M 5.5 - 6 km E of Machala, Ecuador
2023-08-21 05:24:12 (UTC)
3.251°S 79.899°W. 60.5 km depth
USGS earthquake alert
● M 5.2 - 134 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
2023-08-21 10:01:18 (UTC)
7.392°S 120.484°E5. 11.2 km depth
USGS earthquake alert
● Summary
Seismic activity level has been at moderate levels in the last 24 hours. This is the last chart posted by Volcanodiscovery at 23:30 UTC on August 21
Global seismic activity chart
Volcanodiscovery earthquake report 24h
Moderate seismic activity was recorded in the past 24 hours with a 5.5 earthquake in Ecuador being the highest magnitude. This earthquake is possibly the result of the movement of energy southward after the M6.3 earthquake that occurred in Colombia.
● M 5.5 - 6 km E of Machala, Ecuador
2023-08-21 05:24:12 (UTC)
3.251°S 79.899°W. 60.5 km depth
USGS earthquake alert
● M 5.2 - 134 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
2023-08-21 10:01:18 (UTC)
7.392°S 120.484°E5. 11.2 km depth
USGS earthquake alert
Some light earthquakes were recorded in Pondaguitan, Philippines (M4.8) Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan (M4.8) Fiji Islands (M4.9) Sarabetsu, Japan (M4.6) Seram, Indonesia (M4.6) Yenangyaung, Myanmar (M4.5) Tamisan, Philippines (M4.6) Tobelo, Indonesia (M4.6)
● Summary
Seismic activity level has been at moderate levels in the last 24 hours. This is the last chart posted by Volcanodiscovery at 23:30 UTC on August 21
Global seismic activity chart
- 2 quakes above magnitude 5
- 35 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 109 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 230 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 538 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Volcanodiscovery earthquake report 24h