World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 18 August 2021
Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 19 Aug 2021
Summary: 2 quakes 6.0+, 10 quakes 5.0+, 32 quakes 4.0+, 131 quakes 3.0+, 239 quakes 2.0+ (414 total)
Magnitude 6+: 2 earthquakes
Magnitude 5+: 10 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 32 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 131 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 239 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higher

10 largest earthquakes in the world (18 Aug 2021):

#1: 6.9 quake Coral Sea, 74 km north of Santo, Luganville, Sanma Province, Vanuatu, 18 Aug 2021 9:10 pm (GMT +11)
#2: 6.0 quake South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, 18 Aug 2021 7:50 pm (GMT -2)
#3: 5.8 quake South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, 18 Aug 2021 12:48 am (GMT -2)
#4: 5.4 quake South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, 17 Aug 2021 10:06 pm (GMT -2)
#5: 5.4 quake South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, 18 Aug 2021 6:57 pm (GMT +12)
#6: 5.3 quake North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 18 Aug 2021 6:44 pm (GMT +9)
#7: 5.3 quake South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, 18 Aug 2021 6:29 pm (GMT -2)
#8: 5.1 quake South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, 17 Aug 2021 10:19 pm (GMT -2)
#9: 5.1 quake South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, 18 Aug 2021 5:27 pm (GMT -2)
#10: 5.1 quake South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, 18 Aug 2021 7:02 pm (GMT -2)

Earthquakes reported felt:

#1: 6.9 quake Coral Sea, 74 km north of Santo, Luganville, Sanma Province, Vanuatu, 18 Aug 2021 9:10 pm (GMT +11) - 28 reports
#2: 2.1 quake Thrissur, 42 km south of Palakkad, Kerala, India, 18 Aug 2021 2:40 pm (GMT +5:30) - 20 reports
#3: Earthquake or seismic-like event reported: 4.9 km northeast of Zagreb, HR.21.3186885, Zagreb, Croatia, 18 Aug 2021 6:55 pm (GMT +2) - 13 reports
#4: 4.0 quake 30 mi northwest of El Centro, Imperial County, California, USA, 18 Aug 2021 2:45 pm (GMT -7) - 9 reports
#5: 3.2 quake Eastern Mediterranean, 14 km south of Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, 18 Aug 2021 9:33 pm (GMT +3) - 5 reports
#6: 3.6 quake 35 km southeast of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, India, 19 Aug 2021 5:08 am (GMT +5:30) - 4 reports
#7: 3.2 quake 30 km northeast of Wanaka, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand, 18 Aug 2021 11:55 pm (GMT +12) - 4 reports
#8: 3.8 quake 31 mi northwest of El Centro, Imperial County, California, USA, 18 Aug 2021 2:50 pm (GMT -7) - 4 reports
#9: 3.3 quake 24 km south of Sidi Slimane, Kenitra Province, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco, 18 Aug 2021 5:48 pm (GMT +1) - 3 reports
#10: 3.9 quake Georgia, 44 km north of Gyumri, Shirak, Armenia, 18 Aug 2021 1:41 pm (GMT +4) - 3 reports
#11: 4.4 quake Pilares, 79 km south of Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico, 18 Aug 2021 5:33 am (GMT -7) - 3 reports
#12: 4.4 quake Condoto, Departamento del Choco, 56 km northwest of Cartago, Colombia, 18 Aug 2021 7:36 am (GMT -5) - 2 reports
#13: 3.2 quake 22 km southeast of Iraklion, Heraklion Regional Unit, Crete, Greece, 19 Aug 2021 1:23 am (GMT +3) - 2 reports
#14: 5.4 quake South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, 18 Aug 2021 6:57 pm (GMT +12) - 2 reports

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