World earthquake report for Friday, March 5, 2021 / VolcanoDiscovery

Earthquakes around the world above magnitude 3 during the last 24 hours on March 6, 2021

Summary: 1 earthquake 6.0+, 49 earthquakes 5.0+, 86 earthquakes 4.0+, 338 earthquakes 3.0+, 409 earthquakes 2.0+ (883 in total)
Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 5+: 49 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 86 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 338 earthquakes
Magnitude two+: 409 earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 7 or higher

The 10 largest earthquakes in the world (March 5, 2021):

# 1: 6.1 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, March 5, 2021, 21:13 (GMT +13)
# 2: earthquake from 5.7 to 165 km southwest of Padang, Sumatera Barat, Indonesia, March 5, 2021, 14h32 (GMT +7)
# 3: 5.7 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, March 5, 2021, 2:24 am (GMT -12)
# 4: 5.7 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, March 6, 2021, 8:37 am (GMT +13)
# 5: 5.6 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, March 6, 2021 9:26 (GMT +13)
# 6: 5.5 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, March 5, 2021, 1:19 pm (GMT +13)
# 7: 5.5 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, March 5, 2021, 13h58 (GMT +13)
# 8: 5.5 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, March 5, 2021, 15:30 (GMT +13)
# 9: 5.5 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, March 4, 2021, 2:49 pm (GMT -12)
# 10: 5.5 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, March 5, 2021, 4:21 pm (GMT +13)

Reported earthquakes felt:

# 1: 4.1 and 3.3 km earthquake southwest of Fagradalsfjall, Iceland, March 5, 2021 11:50 am (GMT +0) – 13 reports
# 2: 3.5 km ENE earthquake from Fagradalsfjall, Iceland, March 5, 2021 11:29 pm (GMT +0) – 12 reports
# 3: 4.2 earthquake 41 km northwest of Larissa, Nomos Larisis, Thessaly, Greece, March 5, 2021 11:59 (GMT +2) – 12 reports
# 4: 4.2 earthquake 47 km south of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, March 6, 2021 02:52 (GMT +5) – 11 reports
# 5: 3.6 earthquake 1.4 km southwest of Fagradalsfjall, Iceland, March 5, 2021 11:59 am (GMT +0) – 11 reports
# 6: earthquake from 5.7 to 165 km southwest of Padang, Sumatera Barat, Indonesia, March 5, 2021, 14h32 (GMT +7) – 9 reports
# 7: 2.4 earthquake 20 km west of Nicosia, Cyprus, March 5, 2021, 4:45 pm (GMT +2) – 6 reports
No. 8: 3.5 km earthquake in Major County, 18 mi southwest of Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, USA, March 5, 2021, 2:26 am (GMT -6) – 6 reports
# 9: 5.4 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, 209 km northeast of Gisborne, New Zealand, March 6, 2021 9:33 (GMT +12) – 6 reports
# 10: 4.2 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, March 5, 2021, 7:06 pm (GMT +13) – 4 reports
# 11: 3.9 earthquake 39 km west of Larissa, Nomos Larisis, Thessaly, Greece, March 5, 2021, 21:43 (GMT +2) – 4 reports
# 12: earthquake from 3.4 to 32 km northwest of Larissa, Nomos Larisis, Thessaly, Greece, March 5, 2021, 14h13 (GMT +2) – 3 reports
# 13: 4.1 earthquake 36 km northeast of Trikala, Thessaly, Greece, March 5, 2021 12:01 (GMT +2) – 3 reports
# 14: 3.2 0.8 km earthquake in the S of Fagradalsfjall, Iceland, March 5, 2021 9:54 (GMT +0) – 3 reports
# 15: 2.0 km 3km ESE earthquake from Berkeley, CA, USA, March 5, 2021, 14h57 (GMT -8) – 2 reports
# 16: 2.4 earthquake 40 km northwest of Larissa, Nomos Larisis, Thessaly, Greece, March 5, 2021 11:32 am (GMT +2) – 2 reports
# 17: 4.3 earthquake 24 km northwest of Blenheim, Marlborough district, New Zealand, March 5, 2021 14:01 (GMT +13) – 2 reports
# 18: 4.2 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, 216 km northeast of Gisborne, New Zealand, March 4, 2021 1:03 pm (GMT -12) – 2 reports
# 19: 4.7 earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean, 211 km northeast of Gisborne, New Zealand, March 6, 2021 6:58 am (GMT +12) – 2 reports

Earthquake statistics:

Number of earthquakes and energy released against time

Number of earthquakes and energy released vs magnitude

Magnitude of earthquakes and energy released against time

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