Earthquake report world-wide for December 2013
Wed, 1 Jan 2014, 04:00 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
World map showing earthquakes above magnitude 5.5 during December 2013
Summary: 5353 quakes M2+, 1998 quakes M3+, 665 quakes M4+, 124 quakes M5+, 4 quakes M6+ (8144 total)
Magnitude 2+: 5353 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 1998 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 665 earthquakes
Magnitude 5+: 124 earthquakes
Magnitude 6+: 4 earthquakes
Magnitude 7+: none
Magnitude 8+: none
Magnitude 9+: none
Total seismic energy estimate: 1.7*10^15 J (479 GWh / 4.1*10^5 tons of TNT / 25.8 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
List of 10 largest earthquakes in the world during December 2013:
M 6.4 quake: Kepulauan Barat Daya, Indonesia on Sun, 1 Dec 01h24
M 6.2 quake: 195km E of Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Mariana Islands on Tue, 17 Dec 23h38
M 6.2 quake: 125 km west of Tuatapere on Mon, 16 Dec 12h07
M 6.0 quake: 73km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia on Sun, 1 Dec 06h29
M 5.9 quake: 67km NW of Neiafu, Tonga on Sat, 28 Dec 19h06
M 5.9 quake: 123km SE of Kuril'sk, Russia on Sun, 8 Dec 17h24
M 5.8 quake: North of Ascension Island on Sat, 28 Dec 18h59
M 5.8 quake: 80km SSW of Avsallar, Turkey on Sat, 28 Dec 15h21
M 5.8 quake: 186km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam on Mon, 23 Dec 09h12
M 5.8 quake: South of the Fiji Islands on Wed, 4 Dec 14h55
Earthquake stats:
Number of quakes and energy released vs time
Number of quakes and energy released vs magnitude
Magnitude of quakes and energy released vs time
Largest 20 quakes past 24 hours
Largest 20 quakes during December 2013
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