LIGHT EARTHQUAKE: A light earthquake hits OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO with a moment magnitude of Mw 4.1 at a depth of 16 km(shallow-focus earthquake, 26 minutes ago)
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In 2018, a number of 37 (strong to major) earthquakes were recorded worldwide, of which: 24 earthquakes between Mw 6.5 and Mw 6.9, 12 earthquakes between Mw 7.0 and Mw 7.9, 1 earthquakes between Mw 8.0 and Mw 8.9 and 0 earthquakes greater than Mw 9.0 Click here for more details
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UTC time EMSC
Lat.
Lon.
Mag.
Dep.
Zone/Region
2018-10-28T16:43:25.0Z
15.51
-96.5
4.1
16
OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO
2018-10-28T16:22:35.3Z
-27.35
-71.29
4.4
40
OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE
2018-10-28T16:17:07.9Z
19.4
-155.28
2.1
1
ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
2018-10-28T15:46:35.0Z
45.51
26.45
3.6
118
ROMANIA
2018-10-28T15:36:11.3Z
10.85
-62.31
4.6
85
OFFSHORE SUCRE, VENEZUELA
2018-10-28T15:26:02.4Z
43.62
12.36
2.4
9
CENTRAL ITALY
2018-10-28T15:18:22.3Z
-6.36
103.34
4.5
25
SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA
2018-10-28T14:52:31.1Z
37.9
20.66
3.7
2
IONIAN SEA
2018-10-28T14:46:29.0Z
36.91
141.66
4.9
35
NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
2018-10-28T14:41:58.8Z
-58.6
-25.25
4.9
35
SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
2018-10-28T14:36:03.0Z
-58.59
-25.07
4.9
10
SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
2018-10-28T14:21:13.6Z
32.88
-100.89
3.1
6
WESTERN TEXAS
2018-10-28T13:59:36.7Z
37.41
20.46
4.3
2
IONIAN SEA
2018-10-28T13:33:23.8Z
54.23
-163.57
4.6
60
UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
2018-10-28T13:32:19.8Z
37.53
21.29
3.8
8
SOUTHERN GREECE
2018-10-28T13:25:56.8Z
11.3
140.16
4.8
60
STATE OF YAP, MICRONESIA
2018-10-28T13:12:47.1Z
69.61
-144.37
3.0
12
NORTHERN ALASKA
2018-10-28T12:53:46.2Z
37.5
21.05
3.7
0
SOUTHERN GREECE
2018-10-28T12:44:41.0Z
15.11
-94.38
3.8
15
OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO
2018-10-28T12:40:20.0Z
-8.23
123.59
3.3
13
FLORES REGION, INDONESIA
2018-10-28T12:34:17.0Z
16.91
-99.86
3.4
35
GUERRERO, MEXICO
2018-10-28T12:01:52.0Z
15.55
-94.92
3.8
16
OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO
2018-10-28T11:56:47.4Z
-22.38
-177.78
4.2
354
SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS
2018-10-28T11:56:42.0Z
17.79
-97.81
3.4
62
OAXACA, MEXICO
2018-10-28T11:44:18.6Z
13.49
-90.09
4.3
57
OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
2018-10-28T11:34:49.8Z
37.52
20.67
4.0
2
IONIAN SEA
2018-10-28T11:01:54.0Z
16.03
-95.2
3.5
30
OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO
2018-10-28T10:59:04.0Z
16.07
-97.13
4.0
17
OAXACA, MEXICO
2018-10-28T10:52:24.0Z
63.92
-22.08
3.0
6
ICELAND REGION
2018-10-28T10:51:16.0Z
15.22
-94.37
3.8
16
OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO
2018-10-28T10:49:22.9Z
48
7.96
1.8
16
FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION
2018-10-28T10:36:36.0Z
16.83
-94.26
4.2
64
OAXACA, MEXICO
2018-10-28T10:27:31.4Z
39.4
20.79
2.8
11
GREECE
2018-10-28T10:13:42.1Z
42.78
12.71
2.0
10
CENTRAL ITALY
2018-10-28T10:02:30.8Z
35.84
21.66
4.7
50
CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN SEA
2018-10-28T10:01:46.0Z
19.34
-104.49
3.4
67
JALISCO, MEXICO
2018-10-28T09:42:49.9Z
-17.88
-178.56
4.3
597
FIJI REGION
2018-10-28T09:39:10.0Z
16.3
-98.29
3.7
9
OAXACA, MEXICO
2018-10-28T09:33:46.0Z
16.77
-99.17
4.1
18
GUERRERO, MEXICO
2018-10-28T09:26:57.4Z
37.65
20.66
3.4
2
IONIAN SEA
2018-10-28T09:21:10.0Z
16.92
-94.07
3.3
34
OAXACA, MEXICO
2018-10-28T09:19:36.0Z
-21.15
-68.96
3.3
109
TARAPACA, CHILE
2018-10-28T09:18:13.0Z
16.83
-99.95
3.5
5
OFFSHORE GUERRERO, MEXICO
2018-10-28T09:03:39.9Z
41.86
43.34
3.8
2
GEORGIA (SAK'ART'VELO)
2018-10-28T08:51:04.8Z
38.19
26.86
2.0
7
NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY
2018-10-28T08:19:31.2Z
38.19
26.84
3.6
10
NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY
2018-10-28T08:15:40.9Z
38.21
26.85
4.0
7
NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY
2018-10-28T08:10:00.7Z
4.15
126.54
5.2
60
KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA
2018-10-28T07:53:18.6Z
4.19
126.65
4.8
60
KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA
2018-10-28T07:40:58.2Z
38.19
26.84
2.3
7
NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY
UTC time USGS
Lat.
Lon.
Mag.
Dep.
Zone/Region
2018-10-28, 16:22:35
-27.38
-71.24
4.4
40
89km W of Copiapo, Chile
2018-10-28, 16:21:44
58.96
-136.67
2.7
11
76km WSW of Haines, Alaska
2018-10-28, 16:17:33
58.95
-136.77
2.6
0
81km WSW of Haines, Alaska
2018-10-28, 16:17:07
19.4
-155.28
1.8
1
5km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
2018-10-28, 15:36:11
10.85
-62.31
4.6
85
30km N of Gueiria, Venezuela
2018-10-28, 15:20:48
33.92
-116.32
1.2
9
13km NNE of Thousand Palms, CA
2018-10-28, 15:18:22
-6.36
103.34
4.5
25
137km SSW of Biha, Indonesia
2018-10-28, 15:18:05
60.28
-141.46
1.5
5
59km ENE of Cape Yakataga, Alaska
2018-10-28, 15:09:57
33.47
-116.21
1.2
9
11km W of Oasis, CA
2018-10-28, 14:50:18
33.19
-115.61
1.4
2
10km WSW of Niland, CA
2018-10-28, 14:47:31
33.18
-115.61
1.7
2
11km SW of Niland, CA
2018-10-28, 14:46:29
36.91
141.66
4.9
35
70km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
2018-10-28, 14:41:58
-58.6
-25.25
4.9
35
87km ENE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
2018-10-28, 14:40:18
33.67
-116.76
1.4
9
8km SSW of Idyllwild, CA
2018-10-28, 14:36:06
-58.64
-25.24
4.9
35
85km ENE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
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