{"id":62134,"date":"2025-08-06T08:02:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T08:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/62134\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T08:02:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T08:02:28","slug":"world-earthquake-report-for-wednesday-6-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/62134\/","title":{"rendered":"World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 6 August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wed, 6 Aug 2025, 07:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR<\/p>\n

\"Worldwide<\/p>\n

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 6 Aug 2025<\/p>\n

Summary: 9 quakes 5.0+, 58 quakes 4.0+, 145 quakes 3.0+, 321 quakes 2.0+ (533 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 9 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 58 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 145 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 321 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 7.7 x 1013 joules (21.4 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 18370 tons of TNT or 1.1 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.1 learn more<\/a>10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.7 Caribbean Sea, 47 km south of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic<\/a>Tuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 05:23 am (GMT -4) – \"5.7<\/a>#2: Mag 5.3 North Pacific Ocean, 181 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia<\/a>Wednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 05:36 pm (GMT +11) – \"5.3<\/a>#3: Mag 5.2 North Pacific Ocean, 189 km southeast of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia<\/a>Wednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 04:01 pm (GMT +11) – \"5.2<\/a>#4: Mag 5.2 North Pacific Ocean, 147 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia<\/a>Wednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 08:45 am (GMT +11) – \"5.2<\/a>#5: Mag 5.1 61 km northwest of Jalal-Abad, Jalal-Abad oblast, Kyrgyzstan<\/a>Tuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 07:44 pm (Bishkek time) – \"5.1<\/a>#6: Mag 5.1 Bering Sea, 22 mi east of Tanaga Island, Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States<\/a>Tuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 02:04 am (Adak time) – \"5.1<\/a>#7: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 141 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia<\/a>Wednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 09:44 am (GMT +12) – \"5.0<\/a>#8: Mag 5.0 East China Sea, 72 km west of Amagi, Kagoshima-ken, Japan<\/a>Wednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 09:56 am (GMT +9) – \"5.0<\/a>#9: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 401 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia<\/a>Tuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 09:15 pm (GMT +11) – \"5.0<\/a>#10: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, 178 km east of Anatom Island, Tafea Province, Vanuatu<\/a>Wednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 06:11 pm (GMT +11) – \"4.9<\/a>Earthquakes reported felt#1: Mag 5.7 Caribbean Sea, 47 km south of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic<\/a> – 306 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 05:23 am (GMT -4) – \"5.7<\/a>#2: Mag 2.7 Bergen County, New Jersey, 28 mi west of Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States<\/a> – 260 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 12:11 pm (GMT -4) – \"2.7<\/a>#3: Mag 3.4 San Bernardino County, 36 mi northeast of Anaheim, Orange County, California, United States<\/a> – 137 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 03:54 pm (Los Angeles time) – \"3.4<\/a>#4: Mag 5.1 61 km northwest of Jalal-Abad, Jalal-Abad oblast, Kyrgyzstan<\/a> – 114 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 07:44 pm (Bishkek time) – \"5.1<\/a>#5: Mag 3.3 16 km east of Port-au-Prince, Departement de l’Ouest, Haiti<\/a> – 13 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 03:24 am (Port-au-Prince time) – \"3.3<\/a>#6: Mag 2.6 15 km north of Ahuachapan, Departamento de Ahuachapan, El Salvador<\/a> – 12 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 08:26 pm (GMT -6) – \"2.6<\/a>#7: Mag 2.8 Ionian Sea, 27 km east of Zakynthos Island, Greece<\/a> – 11 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 07:13 pm (Athens time) – \"2.8<\/a>#8: Mag 5.2 North Pacific Ocean, 147 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia<\/a> – 8 reportsWednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 08:45 am (GMT +11) – \"5.2<\/a>#9: Mag 3.3 Euboea, Central Greece, 54 km north of Athens, Nomarchia Athinas, Attica, Greece<\/a> – 8 reportsWednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 02:41 am (Athens time) – \"3.3<\/a>#10: Mag 4.4 8 km SE of Comapa, Guatemala<\/a> – 7 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 08:32 pm (Guatemala time) – \"4.4<\/a>#11: Mag 2.6 3.8 km east of Pfunds, Tirol, Austria<\/a> – 6 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 11:55 am (GMT +2) – \"2.6<\/a>#12: Mag 3.2 26 km south of Jutiapa, Departamento de Jutiapa, Guatemala<\/a> – 5 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 08:43 pm (Guatemala time) – \"3.2<\/a>#13: Mag 4.5 28 km south of Oita, Oita Prefecture, Japan<\/a> – 5 reportsWednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 02:53 am (GMT +9) – \"4.5<\/a>#14: Mag 2.1 28 km southwest of Ioannina, Ioannina, Epirus, Greece<\/a> – 4 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 07:17 pm (GMT +3) – \"2.1<\/a>#15: Mag 3.7 North Atlantic Ocean, 214 km southwest of Lagos, Distrito de Faro, Portugal<\/a> – 4 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 07:27 pm (GMT +0) – \"3.7<\/a>#16: Mag 4.4 North Pacific Ocean, 96 km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia<\/a> – 3 reportsWednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 10:18 am (Kamchatka time) – \"4.4<\/a>#17: Mag 3.3 26 km south of Jutiapa, Departamento de Jutiapa, Guatemala<\/a> – 3 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 09:05 pm (Guatemala time) – \"3.3<\/a>#18: Mag 2.1 4.2 km west of Antakya, Hatay, Turkey<\/a> – 3 reportsWednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 01:26 am (Istanbul time) – \"2.1<\/a>#19: Mag 3.1 Imperial County, California<\/a> – 3 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 01:48 am (Los Angeles time) – \"3.1<\/a>#20: Mag 2.8 Waikato, 27 km west of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand<\/a> – 3 reportsWednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 12:18 am (Auckland time) – \"2.8<\/a>#21: Mag 2.5 18 km east of Port-au-Prince, Departement de l’Ouest, Haiti<\/a> – 2 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 05:16 pm (GMT -4) – \"2.5<\/a>#22: Mag 2.6 7.8 km southeast of Selcuk, Izmir, Turkey<\/a> – 2 reportsWednesday, Aug 6, 2025, at 03:20 am (Istanbul time) – \"2.6<\/a>#23: Mag 3.8 North Pacific Ocean, 54 km west of Ciudad Choluteca, Honduras<\/a> – 2 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 06:46 pm (Tegucigalpa time) – \"3.8<\/a>#24: Mag 4.0 66 km east of Huanuco, Region de Huanuco, Peru<\/a> – 2 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 03:49 am (Lima time) – \"4.0<\/a>#25: Mag 4.6 North Pacific Ocean, 64 km northeast of Ostrov Shumshu Island, Kamchatka, Russia<\/a> – 2 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 11:18 pm (Ust-Nera time) – \"4.6<\/a>#26: Mag 3.2 6.9 km north of Khemisset, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Morocco<\/a> – 2 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 05:58 pm (Casablanca time) – \"3.2<\/a>#27: Mag 3.5 42 km northeast of San Felipe, San Felipe de Aconcagua, Region de Valparaiso, Chile<\/a> – 2 reportsTuesday, Aug 5, 2025, at 11:18 am (Santiago time) – \"3.5<\/a>Earthquake stats<\/p>\n

Number of quakes and energy released over time<\/p>\n

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Number of quakes and energy released over magnitude<\/p>\n

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