World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 17 May 2022
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 18 May 2022
Summary: 8 quakes 5.0+, 40 quakes 4.0+, 98 quakes 3.0+, 187 quakes 2.0+ (333 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 8 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 40 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 98 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 187 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours):

#1: 5.6 quake North Pacific Ocean, 283 km southeast of Chiba, Japan, May 17, 2022 3:04 pm (GMT +9)
#2: 5.5 quake South Pacific Ocean May 17, 2022 1:44 pm (GMT +12)
#3: 5.5 quake North Pacific Ocean, 277 km southeast of Chiba, Japan, May 17, 2022 10:17 pm (GMT +9)
#4: 5.3 quake North Pacific Ocean, 278 km southeast of Chiba, Japan, May 17, 2022 4:19 pm (GMT +9)
#5: 5.2 quake South China Sea, 65 km north of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines, May 17, 2022 4:42 pm (GMT +8)
#6: 5.2 quake North Pacific Ocean, 143 km northeast of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan, May 18, 2022 7:17 am (GMT +10)
#7: 5.0 quake South Atlantic Ocean May 17, 2022 2:56 am (GMT -1)
#8: 5.0 quake Timor Sea, 137 km east of Lospalos, Municipio de Lautem, Timor-Leste, May 18, 2022 6:26 am (GMT +9)
#9: 4.9 quake Timor Sea, 147 km east of Lospalos, Municipio de Lautem, Timor-Leste, May 17, 2022 9:41 pm (GMT +9)
#10: 4.9 quake 99 km east of Masjed Soleymān, Khuzestan, Iran, May 17, 2022 6:35 pm (GMT +4:30)

Earthquakes reported felt:

#1: 3.6 quake 27 mi northeast of Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, USA, May 17, 2022 1:07 am (GMT -7) - 31 reports
#2: 2.5 quake 7 Km NW of Mount Vernon, Illinois, May 16, 2022 7:28 pm (GMT -5) - 6 reports
#3: 3.6 quake North Island, 18 km southwest of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand, May 18, 2022 5:03 am (GMT +12) - 3 reports
#4: 2.9 quake 14 km southeast of Managua, Nicaragua, May 17, 2022 12:12 am (GMT -6) - 3 reports
#5: 2.2 quake Ferizaj, 10.3 km southwest of Vitina, Komuna e Vitisë, Gjilan, Kosovo, May 18, 2022 1:26 am (GMT +2) - 2 reports
#6: 4.2 quake 49 km southwest of Kerman, Iran, May 18, 2022 2:05 am (GMT +4:30) - 2 reports
#7: 2.5 quake Adriatic Sea, 66 km south of Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska Županija, Croatia, May 17, 2022 9:59 pm (GMT +2) - 2 reports
#8: 4.8 quake 42 km south of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, May 17, 2022 8:21 pm (GMT +10) - 2 reports
#9: 2.7 quake São Jorge Island, 3.4 km east of Velas, Azores, Portugal, May 17, 2022 7:27 pm (GMT +0) - 2 reports
#10: 2.2 quake Kansas May 16, 2022 9:23 pm (GMT -5) - 2 reports

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