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December2017
Daily summary 31 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 299[356] 2.44KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 5[4] 3.17KT[8.12KT]
All 304[360] 5.62KT[11KT]
Daily summary 30 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 386[356] 3.16KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 1 ⓘ[4] 951T[8.12KT]
All 387[360] 4.12KT[11KT]
Daily summary 29 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 349[356] 2.72KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 6[4] 13KT[8.09KT]
All 355[360] 16KT[11KT]
Daily summary 28 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 379[356] 3.27KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 5[4] 11KT[8.09KT]
All 384[360] 14KT[11KT]
Daily summary 27 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 377[356] 3.00KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 4[4] 3.80KT[8.09KT]
All 381[360] 6.80KT[11KT]
27 Dec 2017 12:00:00

[27 Dec 2017 11:19:47] Swarm around 1 km SSW of Minden, Nevada has ended.
In 22 hours 4 minutes registered 33 earthquakes.
Summary: S20171226.1
Daily summary 26 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 458[356] 4.64KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 0 ⓘ[4] 0 ⓘ[8.12KT]
All 458[360] 4.64KT[11KT]
26 Dec 2017 17:00:00

[26 Dec 2017 13:15:21] New swarm has started around 1 km SSW of Minden, Nevada
In 3 hours 44 minutes registered 29 earthquakes.
Details: S20171226.1
Daily summary 25 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 419[356] 3.59KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 3[4] 4.31KT[8.12KT]
All 422[360] 7.90KT[11KT]
Daily summary 24 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 426[356] 2.58KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 1 ⓘ[4] 2.68KT[8.12KT]
All 427[360] 5.27KT[11KT]
Daily summary 23 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 291[356] 3.46KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 2[4] 953T[8.12KT]
All 293[360] 4.41KT[11KT]
Daily summary 22 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 296[356] 2.60KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 3[4] 3.64KT[8.13KT]
All 299[360] 6.24KT[11KT]
Daily summary 21 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 276[356] 3.60KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 8[4] 12KT[8.12KT]
All 284[360] 16KT[11KT]
Daily summary 20 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 325[356] 4.50KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 3[4] 3.64KT[8.13KT]
All 328[360] 8.14KT[11KT]
Daily summary 19 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 358[356] 3.85KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 4[4] 5.18KT[8.13KT]
All 362[360] 9.02KT[11KT]
Daily summary 18 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 367[356] 3.45KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 1 ⓘ[4] 951T[8.13KT]
All 368[360] 4.40KT[11KT]
Daily summary 17 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 329[356] 4.52KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 3[4] 3.25KT[8.13KT]
All 332[360] 7.77KT[11KT]
Daily summary 16 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 331[356] 3.00KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 5[4] 8.69KT[8.13KT]
All 336[360] 11KT[11KT]
Daily summary 15 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 361[356] 3.75KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 8[4] 90KT[8.12KT]
All 369[360] 93KT[11KT]
15 Dec 2017 17:00:00
6.0+ magnitudes
Time Depth Magnitude [TNT] Location
16:47:58 90.0 6.5 [84KT] 12 km SSW of Kawalu, Indonesia
Daily summary 14 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 360[355] 3.28KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 2[4] 3.16KT[8.13KT]
All 362[360] 6.44KT[11KT]
14 Dec 2017 02:00:00

[14 Dec 2017 01:53:29] Swarm around EASTERN IRAN has ended.
In 41 hours 10 minutes registered 34 earthquakes.
Summary: S20171213.1
Daily summary 13 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 319[355] 2.66KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 1 ⓘ[4] 84KT[8.13KT]
All 320[360] 87KT[11KT]
13 Dec 2017 19:00:00
6.0+ magnitudes
Time Depth Magnitude [TNT] Location
18:03:43 17.0 6.5 [84KT] Bouvet Island region
13 Dec 2017 02:00:00

[12 Dec 2017 08:43:18] New swarm has started around EASTERN IRAN
In 17 hours 16 minutes registered 25 earthquakes.
Details: S20171213.1
Daily summary 12 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 314[355] 4.21KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 4[4] 31KT[8.12KT]
All 318[360] 35KT[11KT]
12 Dec 2017 22:00:00
6.0+ magnitudes
Time Depth Magnitude [TNT] Location
21:41:31 8.0 6.0 [15KT] 63 km NNE of Kerman, Iran
12 Dec 2017 09:00:00
6.0+ magnitudes
Time Depth Magnitude [TNT] Location
08:43:18 12.0 6.0 [15KT] 53 km NNE of Kerman, Iran
Daily summary 11 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 324[355] 3.80KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 4[4] 13KT[8.09KT]
All 328[360] 17KT[11KT]
11 Dec 2017 11:00:00

[11 Dec 2017 10:28:04] Swarm around 14km SW of Borrego Springs, CA has ended.
In 108 hours 34 minutes registered 120 earthquakes.
Summary: S20171207.1
Daily summary 10 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 372[355] 2.98KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 3[4] 4.59KT[8.12KT]
All 375[360] 7.57KT[11KT]
Daily summary 9 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 375[355] 2.10KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 1 ⓘ[4] 21KT[8.12KT]
All 376[360] 23KT[11KT]
9 Dec 2017 16:00:00
6.0+ magnitudes
Time Depth Magnitude [TNT] Location
15:14:24 10.0 6.1 [21KT] 50 km NW of Fais, Micronesia
Daily summary 8 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 320[355] 4.18KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 7[4] 120KT[8.09KT]
All 327[360] 125KT[11KT]
8 Dec 2017 11:00:00

[8 Dec 2017 00:22:54] New swarm has started around 35 km NW of Fais, Micronesia
In 10 hours 37 minutes registered 5 earthquakes.
Details: PS20171208.1
8 Dec 2017 10:00:00

[8 Dec 2017 09:51:08] Swarm around 35 km NW of Fais, Micronesia has ended.
In 9 hours 28 minutes registered 5 earthquakes.
Summary: PS20171208.1
8 Dec 2017 10:00:00
6.0+ magnitudes
Time Depth Magnitude [TNT] Location
09:51:08 8.0 6.3 [42KT] 45 km NW of Fais, Micronesia
8 Dec 2017 01:00:00
6.0+ magnitudes
Time Depth Magnitude [TNT] Location
00:22:54 12.700001 6.4 [60KT] 50 km NW of Fais, Micronesia
Daily summary 7 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 406[355] 3.66KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 4[4] 3.84KT[8.09KT]
All 410[359] 7.49KT[11KT]
7 Dec 2017 02:00:00

[6 Dec 2017 21:53:35] New swarm has started around 14km SW of Borrego Springs, CA
In 4 hours 6 minutes registered 38 earthquakes.
Details: S20171207.1
Daily summary 6 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 339[355] 2.89KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 5[4] 6.13KT[8.12KT]
All 344[360] 9.02KT[11KT]
Daily summary 5 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 352[355] 4.32KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 4[4] 3.36KT[8.12KT]
All 356[360] 7.68KT[11KT]
Daily summary 4 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 304[355] 2.91KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 3[4] 10KT[8.12KT]
All 307[360] 13KT[11KT]
4 Dec 2017 03:00:00

[4 Dec 2017 02:58:42] Swarm around EASTERN IRAN has ended.
In 72 hours 25 minutes registered 40 earthquakes.
Summary: S20171201.1
Daily summary 3 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 339[356] 3.23KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 3[4] 23KT[8.09KT]
All 342[360] 26KT[11KT]
3 Dec 2017 12:00:00
6.0+ magnitudes
Time Depth Magnitude [TNT] Location
11:19:05 17.0 6.1 [21KT] 18 km NE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador
Daily summary 2 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 361[356] 2.89KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 2[4] 1.63KT[8.09KT]
All 363[360] 4.51KT[11KT]
Daily summary 1 Dec 2017
Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 383[355] 3.90KT[3.37KT]
M 5.0+ 7[4] 42KT[8.09KT]
All 390[360] 46KT[11KT]
1 Dec 2017 23:00:00

[1 Dec 2017 02:32:46] New swarm has started around EASTERN IRAN
In 20 hours 27 minutes registered 24 earthquakes.
Details: S20171201.1
1 Dec 2017 03:00:00
6.0+ magnitudes
Time Depth Magnitude [TNT] Location
02:32:46 9.0 6.1 [21KT] 55 km NNE of Kerman, Iran
02:49:58 34.0 6.0 [15KT] 51 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
31 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
20:59:02 5.1 [673T] 10
20:27:49 5.1 [673T] 10
14:53:31 5.1 [673T] 30
14:51:58 5.1 [673T] 9
03:48:57 5.0 [476T] 162
30 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
08:20:51 5.2 [951T] 103
29 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
23:55:55 5.7 [5.35KT] 95
23:00:57 5.0 [476T] 10
21:20:53 5.7 [5.35KT] 10
21:16:05 5.0 [476T] 10
11:29:37 5.1 [673T] 17
09:42:40 5.3 [1.34KT] 22
28 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
21:40:54 5.5 [2.68KT] 10
20:23:34 5.0 [476T] 85
17:20:19 5.7 [5.35KT] 23
08:22:40 5.1 [673T] 10
03:54:52 5.4 [1.90KT] 47
27 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
23:58:03 5.4 [1.90KT] 18
20:59:13 5.0 [476T] 188
18:01:15 5.0 [476T] 10
12:33:47 5.2 [951T] 101
25 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
17:56:06 5.2 [951T] 21
12:47:39 5.1 [673T] 34
12:02:29 5.5 [2.68KT] 10
24 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
17:33:40 5.5 [2.68KT] 38
23 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
15:30:02 5.0 [476T] 188
14:51:16 5.0 [476T] 107
22 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
23:10:56 5.0 [476T] 10
14:44:18 5.5 [2.68KT] 47
08:00:13 5.0 [476T] 3
21 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
17:04:46 5.2 [951T] 10
16:27:22 5.1 [673T] 10
15:08:46 5.1 [673T] 10
03:40:55 5.1 [673T] 21
03:23:35 5.1 [673T] 14
03:00:18 5.8 [7.56KT] 10
01:56:53 5.2 [951T] 7
00:40:12 5.0 [476T] 10
20 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
15:39:53 5.0 [476T] 10
14:45:00 5.0 [476T] 14
13:40:54 5.5 [2.68KT] 10
19 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
22:52:52 5.3 [1.34KT] 10
18:58:38 5.0 [476T] 10
17:40:55 5.1 [673T] 27
05:35:30 5.5 [2.68KT] 10
18 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
23:28:29 5.2 [951T] 15
17 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
23:41:16 5.4 [1.90KT] 10
14:32:15 5.1 [673T] 55
14:25:18 5.1 [673T] 10
16 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
22:40:50 5.5 [2.68KT] 10
14:37:59 5.4 [1.90KT] 10
11:22:24 5.5 [2.68KT] 391
05:05:58 5.0 [476T] 10
00:22:30 5.2 [951T] 44
15 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
22:01:30 5.1 [673T] 10
21:53:19 5.1 [673T] 51
17:58:41 5.2 [951T] 30
16:47:58 6.5 [84KT] 90
14:14:09 5.0 [476T] 94
12:52:37 5.0 [476T] 10
12:12:07 5.3 [1.34KT] 10
09:07:43 5.1 [673T] 101
14 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
20:36:38 5.5 [2.68KT] 23
18:54:27 5.0 [476T] 8
13 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
18:03:43 6.5 [84KT] 17
12 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
21:49:41 5.0 [476T] 10
21:41:31 6.0 [15KT] 8
08:43:18 6.0 [15KT] 12
02:23:10 5.0 [476T] 100
11 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
19:00:56 5.5 [2.68KT] 12
17:29:10 5.6 [3.79KT] 186
14:09:57 5.4 [1.90KT] 17
10:50:00 5.7 [5.35KT] 7
10 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
17:30:11 5.4 [1.90KT] 10
05:58:23 5.3 [1.34KT] 10
05:57:58 5.3 [1.34KT] 10
9 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
15:14:24 6.1 [21KT] 10
8 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
23:42:13 5.7 [5.35KT] 155
09:51:08 6.3 [42KT] 8
05:37:54 5.3 [1.34KT] 10
02:51:18 5.0 [476T] 10
02:09:57 5.9 [10KT] 12
00:30:11 5.0 [476T] 10
00:22:54 6.4 [60KT] 12
7 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
23:16:39 5.0 [476T] 68
23:10:00 5.3 [1.34KT] 10
23:01:56 5.1 [673T] 10
15:16:35 5.3 [1.34KT] 53
6 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
23:41:58 5.3 [1.34KT] 12
23:29:03 5.2 [951T] 74
16:06:56 5.5 [2.68KT] 28
15:19:49 5.1 [673T] 10
02:48:21 5.0 [476T] 36
5 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
23:45:57 5.1 [673T] 19
20:46:30 5.1 [673T] 45
15:13:49 5.1 [673T] 2
12:14:25 5.3 [1.34KT] 35
4 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
11:52:25 5.0 [476T] 60
01:35:01 5.5 [2.68KT] 10
00:08:09 5.8 [7.56KT] 38
3 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
16:50:28 5.3 [1.34KT] 10
15:26:48 5.0 [476T] 98
11:19:05 6.1 [21KT] 17
2 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
17:49:04 5.1 [673T] 46
10:47:04 5.2 [951T] 10
1 December 2017
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
05:20:28 5.5 [2.68KT] 10
04:31:38 5.1 [673T] 10
03:35:01 5.4 [1.90KT] 10
02:49:58 6.0 [15KT] 34
02:43:27 5.1 [673T] 10
02:32:46 6.1 [21KT] 9
00:06:13 5.0 [476T] 139
6 earthquake swarms were detected.
Location:
1 km SSW of Minden, Nevada
Swarm ID:
Period:
26 Dec 2017 - 27 Dec 2017
Earthquakes:
33
No swarms nearby.
Location:
EASTERN IRAN
Swarm ID:
Period:
12 Dec 2017 - 14 Dec 2017
Earthquakes:
34
1 swarms found nearby.
2017
1 Dec
3 days 0 hours
40 earthquakes
Location:
35 km NW of Fais, Micronesia
Swarm ID:
Period:
8 Dec 2017 - 8 Dec 2017
Earthquakes:
5
No swarms nearby.
Location:
14km SW of Borrego Springs, CA
Swarm ID:
Period:
6 Dec 2017 - 11 Dec 2017
Earthquakes:
120
7 swarms found nearby.
2009
S20090410.1(10.8km)
9 Apr
11 hours
24 earthquakes
S20090818.1(14.0km)
17 Aug
1 day 21 hours
39 earthquakes
2010
4 Apr
1 day 11 hours
38 earthquakes
2022
S20220510.1(13.8km)
9 May
13 hours
26 earthquakes
S20221008.1(13.7km)
7 Oct
8 hours
28 earthquakes
2023
23 Mar
2 days 2 hours
50 earthquakes
2026
26 Mar
2 days 23 hours
51 earthquakes
Location:
EASTERN IRAN
Swarm ID:
Period:
1 Dec 2017 - 4 Dec 2017
Earthquakes:
40
1 swarms found nearby.
2017
12 Dec
1 day 17 hours
34 earthquakes
Location:
5km WSW of Anza, CA
Swarm ID:
Period:
25 Sep 2017 - 28 Jan 2018
Earthquakes:
2217
29 swarms found nearby.
2003
5 Mar
1 day 2 hours
35 earthquakes
2009
25 Jul
1 day 19 hours
29 earthquakes
2011
1 Feb
1 day 18 hours
43 earthquakes
2014
26 Jan
2 days 4 hours
38 earthquakes
S20140418.1(14.3km)
18 Apr
8 days 7 hours
191 earthquakes
9 May
2 days 9 hours
44 earthquakes
2015
10 Feb
12 days 21 hours
168 earthquakes
2016
14 Jun
7 days 5 hours
80 earthquakes
S20161221.1(10.4km)
21 Dec
1 day 21 hours
34 earthquakes
2017
8 Jun
3 days 22 hours
61 earthquakes
2018
2 Feb
28 days 21 hours
426 earthquakes
26 May
4 days 20 hours
54 earthquakes
2020
S20200109.1(13.0km)
8 Jan
11 days 9 hours
159 earthquakes
1 Feb
8 days 17 hours
147 earthquakes
29 Feb
6 days 16 hours
67 earthquakes
S20200526.3(13.1km)
25 May
7 days 18 hours
100 earthquakes
25 Sep
3 days 10 hours
42 earthquakes
18 Dec
5 days 0 hours
66 earthquakes
2021
27 Mar
2 days 21 hours
33 earthquakes
26 Apr
5 days 5 hours
80 earthquakes
20 Sep
8 days 7 hours
216 earthquakes
2022
18 Apr
8 days 1 hours
76 earthquakes
1 Jul
3 days 23 hours
49 earthquakes
25 Oct
1 day 10 hours
35 earthquakes
2023
S20230221.1(13.5km)
20 Feb
1 day 17 hours
25 earthquakes
25 Mar
2 days 6 hours
38 earthquakes
2024
28 Aug
2 days 1 hours
31 earthquakes
2025
S20250516.1(13.9km)
16 May
4 days 7 hours
45 earthquakes
28 Nov
7 days 2 hours
82 earthquakes