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Magnitude of Earthquake
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Date
Region
Magnitude
18 Aug VOLCANO ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION 5.2
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 18 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 3.28 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 23.5 N, 143.4 E |
| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Estimated depth | 18.0 km |
| Location | 257km SE of Iwo Jima, Japan, 4929km ENE from Singapore |
| Assessment | No tsunami threat to Singapore |
18 Aug NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 18 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 7.43 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 43.9 N, 86.4 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 55km SE of Shihezi, China, 5028km NNW from Singapore |
| Assessment | No tsunami threat to Singapore |
18 Aug VOLCANO ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 18 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 6.44 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 23.5 N, 143.4 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 255km ESE of Iwo Jima, Japan, 4933km ENE from Singapore |
| Assessment | No tsunami threat to Singapore |
18 Aug VOLCANO ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION 5.6
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 18 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 6.06 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 23.5 N, 143.4 E |
| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Estimated depth | 8.0 km |
| Location | 248km SE of Iwo Jima, Japan, 4924km ENE from Singapore |
| Assessment | No tsunami threat to Singapore |
18 Aug VANUATU 5.1
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 18 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 3.29 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 18.8 S, 169.2 E |
| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Estimated depth | 188.0 km |
| Location | 81km N of Isangel, Vanuatu, 7482km ESE from Singapore |
| Assessment | No tsunami threat to Singapore |
Date
Region
Magnitude
17 Aug FLORES SEA 6.5
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 11.35 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 7.4 S, 119.8 E |
| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Estimated depth | 539.0 km |
| Location | 109km NNW of Kampungbajo, Indonesia, 2032km ESE from Singapore |
17 Aug VOLCANO ISLANDS JAPAN REGION 6.4
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 2.22 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 23.4 N, 143.3 E |
| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Estimated depth | 12.0 km |
| Location | 252km SE of Iwo Jima Japan, 4920km ENE from Singapore |
17 Aug VOLCANO ISLANDS JAPAN REGION 6.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 2.21 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 23.3 N, 143.4 E |
| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Estimated depth | 2.0 km |
| Location | 263km SE of Iwo Jima Japan, 4920km ENE from Singapore |
16 Aug NIAS REGION, INDONESIA 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 16 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 11.10 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 0.5 N, 98.2 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 35.0 km |
| Location | 154KM SW of Padangsideempuan, Indonesia, 623km W from Singapore |
14 Aug SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN 5.1
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 14 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 12.19 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 25.8 N, 125.2 E |
| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Estimated depth | 108.0 km |
| Location | 113KM N of Hirara, Japan, 3561km NE from Singapore |
13 Aug NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 5.1
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 13 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 11.35 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 35.2 N, 140.5 E |
| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Estimated depth | 48.0 km |
| Location | 13km SE of Ohara, 5342km NE from Singapore |
11 Aug KURIL ISLANDS 5.9
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 11 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 2.12 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 48.5 N, 154.8 E |
| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Estimated depth | 16.0 km |
| Location | 264km SSW of Severo-Kuril sk, Russia, 7141km NE from Singapore |
10 Aug FIJI 5.1
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 10 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 10.28 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 16.1 S, 178.1 E |
| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 144km WNW of Lambasa, Fiji, 8377km ESE from Singapore |
9 Aug PHILIPPINES ISLAND REGION 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 4.01 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 21 N, 120.1 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 135km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan, 2806km NE from Singapore |
9 Aug LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA (285) 6.2
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 1.25 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.4 S, 116.2 E |
| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 3km SE of Todo, Indonesia, 1756km SE from Singapore |
8 Aug MARIANA ISLAND REGION 5.2
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 8 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 3.31 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 13.8 N, 146.4 E |
| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Estimated depth | 39.0 km |
| Location | 135km ESE of Rota, Northern Mariana, 4885km ENE from Singapore |
8 Aug JAVA, INDONESIA 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 8 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 2.09 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.9 S, 112.5 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 76.0 km |
| Location | 62km SSW of Krajan Tambakrejo, 1495km SE from Singapore |
8 Aug MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 8 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 12.36 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 5.9 N, 125.9 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 151.0 km |
| Location | 28km ESE of Mangili, Philippines, 2509km ENE from Singapore |
7 Aug OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 5.6
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 7 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 11.12 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 37.9 N, 144.1 E |
| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Estimated depth | 12.0 km |
| Location | 243km ESE of Ofunato, Japan, 5776km NE from Singapore |
7 Aug NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G. 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 7 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 2.24 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 3.9 S, 151.3 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 108 km WNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, 5311km E from Singapore |
7 Aug LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA 5.4
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 7 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 2.21 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.3 S, 116.4 E |
| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Estimated depth | 35.0 km |
| Location | 6 km WSW of Bayan, Indonesia, 1765km SE from Singapore |
6 Aug LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA 5.2
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 11.50 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.4 S, 116 E |
| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Estimated depth | 35.0 km |
| Location | 9 km W of Karangsubagan, Indonesia, 1740km SE from Singapore |
6 Aug NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 12.35 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 7.4 N, 91.8 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 181km WSW of Mohean, India, 1486km WNW from Singapore |
6 Aug LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA 5.3
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 8.28 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.4 S, 116.4 E |
| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 11km SE of Santong, Indonesia, 1769km SE from Singapore |
6 Aug LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA (285) 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 12.49 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.3 S, 116.3 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 35.0 km |
| Location | 3km S of Lokokrangan, Indonesia, 1754km SE from Singapore |
6 Aug SEA OF OKHOTSK (663) 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 12.31 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 58 N, 152.9 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 199KM SSE of OLA, Russia, 7612km NNE from Singapore |
5 Aug LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA (285) 5.4
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 5 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 8.49 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.4 S, 116.2 E |
| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Estimated depth | 39.0 km |
| Location | 0km SE of Tanjung, Indonesia, 1749km SE from Singapore |
5 Aug LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA (285) 7.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 5 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 7.46 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.3 S, 116.5 E |
| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 2km ESE of Loloan, Indonesia, 1769km SE from Singapore |
5 Aug KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA(274) 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 5 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 5.51 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 2.3 S, 99.5 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 29.0 km |
| Location | 83km SSE of Muara Siberut, Indonesia, 627km SW from Singapore |
5 Aug KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA(274) 5.5
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 5 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 4.56 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 2.4 S, 99.3 E |
| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 93km S of Muara Siberut, Indonesia, 647km SW from Singapore |
4 Aug XINJIANG-XIZANG BORDER REGION 5.1
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 4 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 12.04 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 35.1 N, 81.1 E |
| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 231 km NE of Rutog, China, 4422km NNW from Singapore |
3 Aug PULAU PULAU TANIMBAR, INDONESIA 5.4
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 3 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 1.42 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 6.2 S, 132.7 E |
| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Estimated depth | 29.0 km |
| Location | 59km S of Tual, Indonesia, 3322km ESE from Singapore |
3 Aug SOUTHERN QINGHAI, CHINA 5.2
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 3 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 9.34 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 34.9 N, 92.1 E |
| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Estimated depth | 15.0 km |
| Location | 87km NNW of Tanggulashan, China, 3922km NNW from Singapore |
2 Aug NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 2 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 4.13 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 3.5 S, 144.9 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 118km NE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea, 4609km E from Singapore |
2 Aug BISMARCK SEA(203) 5.3
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 2 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 4.07 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 3.4 S, 146.1 E |
| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 203KM SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea, 4732km E from Singapore |
1 Aug WESTERN XIZANG 5.1
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 1 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 11.46 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 30.4 N, 87.7 E |
| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Estimated depth | 12.0 km |
| Location | 102KM WSW of Jiajuedibu, China, 3647km NNW from Singapore |
1 Aug SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA 5.2
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 1 Aug 2018 |
| Time of detection | 11.25 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 5.6 S, 102.6 E |
| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Estimated depth | 139.0 km |
| Location | 140KM WSW of Kuripan, Indonesia, 782km S from Singapore |
31 Jul NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 5.4
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 31 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 4.42 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 37.2 N, 141.2 E |
| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 28km ENE of Iwaki, Japan, 5523km NE from Singapore |
29 Jul KURIL ISLANDS 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 29 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 9.00 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 45.7 N, 151.5 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 16.0 km |
| Location | 283km ENE of Kuril sk, Russia, 6767km NE from Singapore |
29 Jul LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA 5.3
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 29 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 9.50 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.3 S, 116.5 E |
| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Estimated depth | 14.0 km |
| Location | 5 km W of Lelongken, Indonesia, 1772km SE from Singapore |
29 Jul LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA 5.4
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 29 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 7.06 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.3 S, 116.5 E |
| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 5 km W of Obelobel, Indonesia, 1773km SE from Singapore |
29 Jul LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA 6.4
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 29 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 6.47 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 8.4 S, 116.6 E |
| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Estimated depth | 30.0 km |
| Location | 438km E of Surabaya, Indonesia, 1784km SE from Singapore |
29 Jul NEW BRITIAN REGION, P.N.G. 5.1
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 29 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 2.15 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 6.2 S, 151.1 E |
| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Estimated depth | 48.0 km |
| Location | 562 km NE of Port Moresby, PNG, 5321km E from Singapore |
29 Jul FLORES SEA 6.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 29 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 1.07 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 7.2 S, 122.7 E |
| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Estimated depth | 575.0 km |
| Location | 357km NW of Dili, Timor-Leste, 2302km ESE from Singapore |
28 Jul IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 28 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 8.50 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 30.6 N, 141.8 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 11.0 km |
| Location | Izu Islands, Japan Region, 5158km NE from Singapore |
27 Jul KURIL ISLANDS 5.2
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 27 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 12.54 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 45.3 N, 148.2 E |
| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Estimated depth | 125.0 km |
| Location | 23km E of Kurial sk, 6527km NE from Singapore |
26 Jul BANDA SEA 5.2
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 26 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 4.13 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 7.1 S, 129.5 E |
| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Estimated depth | 123.0 km |
| Location | 228 km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia, 3002km ESE from Singapore |
25 Jul MID-INDIAN RIDGE 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 11.11 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 17 S, 66.8 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 1047 km E of Port Louis, Mauritius, 4533km WSW from Singapore |
25 Jul SOUTHEAST OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN 5.5
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 12.20 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 25.4 N, 130.5 E |
| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 283km ESE of Haebaru, Japan, 3923km NE from Singapore |
22 Jul SOUTHEAST INDIAN RIDGE 5.4
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 22 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 4.56 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 48.2 S, 99.7 E |
| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | Southeast Indian Ridge, 5527km S from Singapore |
21 Jul SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA 5.2
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 21 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 3.58 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 1 S, 100.8 E |
| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Estimated depth | 10.0 km |
| Location | 8km S of Sirukam, Indonesia, 420km SW from Singapore |
21 Jul KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA 5.2
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 21 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 3.58 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 1.8 S, 99.8 E |
| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Estimated depth | 24.0 km |
| Location | 63km ESE of Muara Siberut, Indonesia, 565km SW from Singapore |
20 Jul SOLOMON ISLANDS 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 20 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 8.32 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 10.3 S, 161.2 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 171.0 km |
| Location | 77km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands, 6489km ESE from Singapore |
20 Jul NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. 6.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 20 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 2.30 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 6.2 S, 148.7 E |
| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Estimated depth | 49.0 km |
| Location | 94 km W of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea, 5059km E from Singapore |
19 Jul SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA 5.4
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 19 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 8.23 pm (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 9.6 S, 112.8 E |
| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Estimated depth | 43.0 km |
| Location | 128 km S of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia, 1577km SE from Singapore |
19 Jul EASTERN NEW GUINEA REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 5.0
Earthquake Info
| Date of detection | 19 Jul 2018 |
| Time of detection | 12.56 am (Singapore Time) |
| Coordinates of Epicentre | 6.4 S, 146.3 E |
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Estimated depth | 100.0 km |
| Location | 49km ESE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea, 4800km E from Singapore |
Estimation of the earthquake magnitude may differ from other centres, due to varying factors in its determination.