Earthquakes

Global Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes

5.3 Earthquake hits the Guam region.

5.1 Earthquake hits south of the Mariana Islands.

5.0 Earthquake hits the central Mid-atlantic ridge.

News spread over social media (mainly twitter) about "Happy 11,000th Christchurch earthquake". Today's minor aftershock with magnitude 3.3 is so far the 11,000th earthquake felt by Cantabrians following the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that sparked the Canterbury earthquake sequence more than two years ago.

Earthquakes

5.3 Earthquake hits the Kermedec Islands north of New Zealand.

5.1 Earthquake hits North Islands, New Zealand.

5.1 Earthquake hits the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

5.0 Earthquake hits near the east coast of Honshu, Japan.

5.0 Earthquake hits the New Britain region, Papua New Guinea.

5.0 Earthquake hits the mid-Indian Ocean ridge.

4.9 Earthquake hits the southern Molucca Sea.