Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes – Global
5.3 Earthquake hits Antofagasta, Chile.
5.2 Earthquake hits the Prince Edward Islands.
5.2 Earthquake hits San Juan, Argentina.
5.1 Earthquake hits the Balleny Islands.
5.1 Earthquake hits Java, Indonesia.
5.0 Earthquake hits Vanuatu.
Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes – Global
5.6 Earthquake hits the Prince Edward Islands.
5.5 Earthquake hits the Bouvet Islands.
5.3 Earthquake hits Pakistan.
5.3 Earthquake hits the Mariana Islands.
5.0 Earthquake hits south of Fiji.
5.0 Earthquake hits off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand.
Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global
5.8 Earthquake hits the Santa Cruz Islands.
5.3 Earthquake hits Fiji.
5.1 Earthquake hits the Prince Edward Islands.
5.0 Earthquake hits southern California, USA.
5.0 Earthquake hits Taiwan.
Southern California has been hit by multiple moderate Earthquakes today with the epicenter close to Anza. A mini swarm of four Earthquakes of 2.5, 4.6, 4.7 and 4.7 magnitude were felt within 16 minutes.
Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global
5.5 Earthquake hits Taiwan.
5.1 Earthquake hits the Prince Edward Islands.
5.0 Earthquake hits the Prince Edward Islands.
5.0 Earthquake hits the Kermedec Islands.
5.0 Earthquake hits Nepal.
Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global
5.4 Earthquake hits the Ryukyu Islands off Japan.
5.2 Earthquake hits the Kermedec Islands.
5.2 Earthquake hits the Prince Edward Islands.
5.2 Earthquake hits southeast of the Loyalty Islands.
5.1 Earthquake hits New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
5.0 Earthquake hits the Prince Edward Islands.
5.0 Earthquake hits southeast of the Loyalty Islands.
5.0 Earthquake hits Vanuatu.
The 9.0 magnitude earthquake that rocked Tohoku, Japan, in 2011 was so powerful that its rumble was 'heard' from space. Scientists in France and the Netherlands have found that sound waves from the quake reached as far as an orbiting satellite, 260 kilometres above the Earth.
