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1. Light mag. 4.2 earthquake - JAVA, INDONESIA, on Friday, October 7, 2022 at 18:10 GMT

2. World Earthquake Report for October 2022

   

   Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 5.5 during October 2022

   Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 28 quakes 5.0+, 239 quakes 4.0+, 703 quakes 3.0+, 1638 quakes 2.0+ (2609 total)
   This report is being updated every day.
   Magnitude 9+: none
   Magnitude 8+: none
   Magnitude 7+: none
   Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
   Magnitude 5+: 28 earthquakes
   Magnitude 4+: 239 earthquakes
   Magnitude 3+: 703 earthquakes
   Magnitude 2+: 1638 earthquakes
   No quakes of magnitude 7 or higher

   List of 10 largest earthquakes in the world during October 2022:

   #1: Mag 6.0 North Atlantic Ocean

   Friday, Sep 30, 2022 at 11:18 pm (GMT -2) -

   #2: Mag 5.8 14 km east of Sullana, Piura, Peru

   Wednesday, Oct 5, 2022 at 3:26 am (GMT -5) -

   #3: Mag 5.7 Philippine Sea, 29 km south of Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan

   Sunday, Oct 2, 2022 at 12:02 am (GMT +9) -

   #4: Mag 5.7 South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands

   Sunday, Oct 2, 2022 at 11:05 am (GMT -2) -

   #5: Mag 5.6 8.6 km southeast of Khowy, West Azerbaijan, Iran

   Wednesday, Oct 5, 2022 at 3:51 am (GMT +3:30) -

   #6: Mag 5.6 North Pacific Ocean, 198 km west of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Mexico

   Saturday, Oct 1, 2022 at 11:36 am (GMT -5) -

   #7: Mag 5.5 South Pacific Ocean, 191 km southwest of Apia, Tuamasaga, Samoa

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 10:24 pm (GMT +13) -

   #8: Mag 5.5 South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands

   Monday, Oct 3, 2022 at 5:00 am (GMT -2) -

   #9: Mag 5.5 Indian Ocean, French Southern Territories

   Sunday, Oct 2, 2022 at 12:32 pm (GMT +5) -

   #10: Mag 5.5 North Pacific Ocean, 243 km northeast of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

   Sunday, Oct 2, 2022 at 12:14 pm (GMT +10) -
   

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3. Volcano earthquake report for Friday, 7 Oct 2022

   

   World map showing volcanoes with shallow (less than 50 km) earthquakes within 20 km radius during the past 24 hours on 7 Oct 2022 Number in brackets indicate nr of quakes.

   Quakes detected near: Akyarlar (2 quakes between mag 1.7-2.3), Almolonga (1 quake mag 2.9), Baru (1 quake mag 3.0), Brennisteinsfjöll (1 quake mag 1.1), Camiguin de Babuyanes (1 quake mag 3.0), Cerro Singüil (1 quake mag 2.1)
   Clear Lake (23 quakes between mag 0.1-1.6), Denison (1 quake mag 1.2), Eldey (3 quakes between mag 0.8-1.1), Etna (3 quakes between mag 1.2-3.0), Fagradalsfjall (12 quakes between mag 0.1-1.6), Grímsvötn (2 quakes between mag 1.2-2.0), Katla (1 quake mag 1.0), Kilauea (3 quakes between mag 2.2-2.4), Koruhüyüğü (1 quake mag 2.4), Krafla (1 quake mag 1.0), Kukak (1 quake mag 1.4), La Palma (2 quakes between mag 0.8-3.0), Liamuiga (1 quake mag 3.0), Loihi (1 quake mag 2.4), Masaraga (1 quake mag 3.3), Maunaloa (4 quakes between mag 1.8-2.4), Reykjanes (8 quakes between mag 0.3-1.2), Salton Buttes (2 quakes between mag 1.4-1.6), Santo Tomas (1 quake mag 1.8), São Jorge (1 quake mag 2.0), Taupo (5 quakes between mag 1.0-1.6), Tenerife (4 quakes between mag 0.9-1.5), Vatnafjöll (1 quake mag 1.0) (updated 17h50)
   
   Note: Earthquakes within 20 km from and at depths less than 50 km under active volcanoes are reported. The list is not complete because many volcanoes are not monitored and/or seismic data in high resolution is not available publicly.
   
   Volcanoes with recent earthquakes above magnitude 2 or more than 10 quakes are listed below:
   

   
   
   

   Akyarlar volcano (Turkey): 2 earthquakes up to magnitude 2.3

   2 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 53 minutes, the last being recorded quake 8 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 5.4 and 5.0 km.
   Earthquake details:
   2.3 quake 8.4 km west of Kos Stadt, Dodecanese, South Aegean, Greece, Oct 7, 2022 12:04 pm (GMT +3) (15 km SW)1.7 quake Aegean Sea, 13 km north of Kos Stadt, Dodecanese, South Aegean, Greece, Oct 7, 2022 12:56 pm (GMT +3) (7 km WNW)All earthquakes at Akyarlar
   
   

   Almolonga volcano (Guatemala): magnitude 2.9 earthquake

   A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred at the volcano 12 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 10.0 km depth at 13 km distance E from the volcano.
   Earthquake details:
   2.9 quake Departamento de Solola, 7.9 km south of Totonicapan, Guatemala, Oct 6, 2022 11:22 pm (GMT -6) (13 km E)All earthquakes at Almolonga
   
   

   Baru volcano (Panama): magnitude 3.0 earthquake

   A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred at the volcano 11 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 10.0 km depth at 10 km distance NW from the volcano.
   Earthquake details:
   Reported seismic-like event (likely no quake): 39 km north of Concepcion, Bugaba District, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama, Oct 7, 2022 2:00 am (GMT -5) (10 km NW)All earthquakes at Baru
   
   

   Camiguin de Babuyanes volcano (North of Luzon): magnitude 3.0 earthquake

   A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred at the volcano 4 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 8.0 km depth at 17 km distance NNW from the volcano.
   Earthquake details:
   3.0 quake South China Sea, 72 km north of Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines, Oct 7, 2022 9:26 pm (GMT +8) (17 km NNW)All earthquakes at Camiguin de Babuyanes
   
   

   Cerro Singüil volcano (El Salvador): magnitude 2.1 earthquake

   A magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred at the volcano 7 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 7.0 km depth at 13 km distance NW from the volcano.
   Earthquake details:
   2.1 quake 25 km southeast of Jutiapa, Departamento de Jutiapa, Guatemala, Oct 7, 2022 4:36 am (GMT -6) (13 km NW)All earthquakes at Cerro Singüil
   
   

   Clear Lake volcano (California): 23 earthquakes up to magnitude 1.6

   Possible earthquake swarm: 23 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 21 hours, the last being recorded quake 3 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 3.2 and 0.4 km.
   Earthquake details: (only 5 largest)
   1.6 quake 6km NW of The Geysers, CA, Oct 6, 2022 1:08 pm (GMT -7) (19 km S)1.3 quake 12km ENE of Cloverdale, CA, Oct 6, 2022 11:14 am (GMT -7) (18 km SSW)1.3 quake Northern California Oct 6, 2022 11:14 am (GMT -7) (18 km SSW)1.2 quake 7km NW of The Geysers, CA, Oct 6, 2022 11:36 am (GMT -7) (17 km SSW)1.0 quake 6km WNW of Cobb, CA, Oct 6, 2022 11:30 am (GMT -7) (13 km S)All earthquakes at Clear Lake
   
   

   Etna volcano (Italy): 3 earthquakes up to magnitude 3.0

   3 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 7 hours, the last being recorded quake 2 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 10.0 and 3.1 km.
   Earthquake details:
   Reported seismic-like event (likely no quake): 30 km north of Catania, Sicily, Italy, Oct 7, 2022 12:29 pm (GMT +2) (0 km SW)2.9 quake 20 km northwest of Acireale, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Oct 7, 2022 10:52 am (GMT +2) (3 km E)1.2 quake Italy: 4 Km W Milo (CT) Oct 7, 2022 5:37 pm (GMT +2) (8 km ESE)All earthquakes at Etna
   
   

   Fagradalsfjall volcano (Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland): 12 earthquakes up to magnitude 1.6

   Possible earthquake swarm: 12 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 8 hours, the last being recorded quake 2 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 7.2 and 1.1 km.
   Earthquake details: (only 5 largest)
   1.6 quake Iceland: 2.7 Km NE of Fagradalsfjall Oct 7, 2022 11:50 am (GMT +0) (4 km NNE)1.5 quake Iceland: 2.6 Km NE of Fagradalsfjall Oct 7, 2022 11:58 am (GMT +0) (3 km NNE)1.0 quake Iceland: 2.8 Km NE of Fagradalsfjall Oct 7, 2022 12:00 pm (GMT +0) (3 km NE)1.0 quake Iceland: 3.0 Km NE of Fagradalsfjall Oct 7, 2022 11:56 am (GMT +0) (4 km NNE)0.9 quake Iceland: 2.9 Km NE of Fagradalsfjall Oct 7, 2022 12:02 pm (GMT +0) (3 km NE)All earthquakes at Fagradalsfjall
   
   

   Kilauea volcano (Hawai'i (Big Island)): 3 earthquakes up to magnitude 2.4

   3 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 17 hours, the last being recorded quake 7 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 9.5 and 2.8 km.
   Earthquake details:
   2.4 quake 14 Km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii, Oct 7, 2022 1:15 am (GMT -10) (18 km ESE)2.4 quake 13 Km S of Volcano, Hawaii, Oct 6, 2022 8:05 am (GMT -10) (12 km SE)2.2 quake 15 Km W of Volcano, Hawaii, Oct 6, 2022 12:06 pm (GMT -10) (10 km W)All earthquakes at Kilauea
   
   

   Koruhüyüğü volcano (Turkey): magnitude 2.4 earthquake

   A magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred at the volcano 5 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 8.5 km depth at 17 km distance S from the volcano.
   Earthquake details:
   2.4 quake 27 km northwest of Afrin, Aleppo, Syria, Oct 7, 2022 4:16 pm (GMT +3) (17 km S)All earthquakes at Koruhüyüğü
   
   

   La Palma volcano (Canary Islands): 2 earthquakes up to magnitude 3.0

   2 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 11 hours, the last being recorded quake 10 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 10.0 and 9.0 km.
   Earthquake details:
   Reported seismic-like event (likely no quake): La Palma Island, 10.7 km south of Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain, Oct 7, 2022 9:12 am (GMT +1) (7 km E)0.8 quake Spain: W VILLA DE MAZO.ILP Oct 6, 2022 10:04 pm (GMT +1) (2 km NNE)All earthquakes at La Palma
   
   

   Liamuiga volcano (Caribbean): magnitude 3.0 earthquake

   A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred at the volcano 14 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 10.0 km depth at 17 km distance SE from the volcano.
   Earthquake details:
   Reported seismic-like event (likely no quake): Saint Peter Basseterre, 5.5 km east of Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis, Oct 6, 2022 11:49 pm (GMT -4) (17 km SE)All earthquakes at Liamuiga
   
   

   Loihi volcano (Hawai'i (Big Island)): magnitude 2.4 earthquake

   A magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred at the volcano 23 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 36.6 km depth at 19 km distance WNW from the volcano.
   Earthquake details:
   2.4 quake 17 Km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii, Oct 6, 2022 8:36 am (GMT -10) (19 km WNW)All earthquakes at Loihi
   
   

   Masaraga volcano (Luzon Island): magnitude 3.3 earthquake

   A magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred at the volcano 18 hours ago. The quake, which might be volcanic in origin, was located at a depth of 8.0 km depth at 18 km distance WSW from the volcano.
   Earthquake details:
   3.3 quake 5.3 km southwest of Polangui, Province of Albay, Bicol, Philippines, Oct 7, 2022 7:33 am (GMT +8) (18 km WSW)All earthquakes at Masaraga
   
   

   Maunaloa volcano (Hawai'i (Big Island)): 4 earthquakes up to magnitude 2.4

   4 earthquakes occurred near (under) the volcano during 12 hours, the last being recorded quake 4 hours ago. Hypocenter depths ranged between 2.3 and 0.1 km.
   Earthquake details:
   2.4 quake 39 mi southwest of Hilo, Hawaii County, USA, Oct 6, 2022 7:57 pm (GMT -10) (4 km S)2.0 quake Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, Oct 6, 2022 8:15 pm (GMT -10) (7 km WNW)2.0 quake 27 Km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, Oct 6, 2022 4:02 pm (GMT -10) (4 km S)1.8 quake 30 Km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, Oct 7, 2022 3:50 am (GMT -10) (3 km E)All earthquakes at Maunaloa

4. Light mag. 4.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, on Saturday, Oct 8, 2022 at 6:46 am (GMT +13)

5. World Earthquake Report for Friday, 7 October 2022

   

   Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 7 Oct 2022

   Summary: 3 quakes 5.0+, 30 quakes 4.0+, 92 quakes 3.0+, 207 quakes 2.0+ (332 total)
   This report is being updated every hour.
   Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakes
   Magnitude 4+: 30 earthquakes
   Magnitude 3+: 92 earthquakes
   Magnitude 2+: 207 earthquakes
   No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher

   10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)

   #1: Mag 5.5 South Pacific Ocean, 191 km southwest of Apia, Tuamasaga, Samoa

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 10:24 pm (GMT +13) -

   #2: Mag 5.1 South Atlantic Ocean

   Thursday, Oct 6, 2022 at 6:27 pm (GMT -1) -

   #3: Mag 5.0 40 km northeast of Sibolga, North Sumatra, Indonesia

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 3:00 am (GMT +7) -

   #4: Mag 4.9 Andaman Sea, India, 247 km north of Banda Aceh, Indonesia

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 4:59 pm (GMT +5:30) -

   #5: Mag 4.9 54 mi east of Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna, Alaska, USA

   Thursday, Oct 6, 2022 at 12:43 pm (GMT -8) -

   #6: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, 70 km west of Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 8:58 pm (GMT +13) -

   #7: Mag 4.7 Sulu Sea, 149 km west of Kabankalan, Philippines

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 4:16 am (GMT +8) -

   #8: Mag 4.7 Philippine Sea, 71 km south of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 11:15 pm (GMT +8) -

   #9: Mag 4.7 Philippine Sea, 97 km south of Itō, Prefectura de Shizuoka, Japan

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 5:09 am (GMT +9) -

   #10: Mag 4.5 22 km northeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 5:54 am (GMT -3) -

   Earthquakes reported felt

   #1: Mag 4.4 37 mi southeast of Salem (Oregon), Marion County, Oregon, USA - 971 reports

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 5:52 am (GMT -7) -

   #2: Mag 4.9 54 mi east of Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna, Alaska, USA - 47 reports

   Thursday, Oct 6, 2022 at 12:43 pm (GMT -8) -

   #3: Mag 3.3 25 km south of Heraklion, Crete, Greece - 5 reports

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 2:22 pm (GMT +3) -

   #4: Mag 4.1 40 mi east of Sutton-Alpine, Matanuska-Susitna, Alaska, USA - 5 reports

   Thursday, Oct 6, 2022 at 11:30 am (GMT -8) -

   #5: Mag 2.8 Ionian Sea, 10.7 km southwest of Argostoli, Greece - 2 reports

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 3:35 pm (GMT +3) -

   #6: Mag 3.4 31 mi northwest of Edmond, Oklahoma County, USA - 2 reports

   Thursday, Oct 6, 2022 at 6:12 pm (GMT -5) -

   #7: Mag 2.9 20 km northwest of Acireale, Catania, Sicily, Italy - 2 reports

   Friday, Oct 7, 2022 at 10:52 am (GMT +2) -

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