Past earthquakes worldwide: October 2013 - list, stats and map

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During October 2013, there were 26,176 quakes of magnitudes up to 7.1:

2 quakes above magnitude 7
16 quakes between magnitude 6 and 7
137 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
1,233 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
2,255 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
5,709 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
16,824 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

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Strongest: Mag. 7.1 Earthquake Off the east coast of Honshu, Japan -

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Past earthquakes worldwide: October 2013 - list, stats and map
Date and Time	Mag Depth	Location	Details
Oct 31, 2013 08:03 pm (Santiago)	6.6 29 km	43km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile 11 reports	Info
Oct 31, 2013 11:47 pm (Taipei)	4.8 4.7 km	43km SSW of Hualian, Taiwan	Info
Oct 31, 2013 11:39 am (GMT -4)	5.1 7.4 km	61km NW of Taltal, Chile	Info
Nov 1, 2013 12:01 am (GMT +9)	5.3 1 km	130km SE of Ofunato, Japan	Info
Oct 31, 2013 08:02 pm (Taipei)	6.3 10 km	45km SSW of Hualian, Taiwan 23 reports	Info
Oct 31, 2013 01:02 pm (GMT +4)	5.0 10 km	223km ENE of Port Mathurin, Mauritius	Info
Oct 31, 2013 01:50 pm (GMT +9)	4.8 23 km	4.8 SERAM, INDONESIA	Info
Oct 31, 2013 11:10 am (Shanghai)	4.8 10 km	37km NNE of Changling, China	Info
Oct 31, 2013 11:03 am (Shanghai)	5.1 10.7 km	Jilin, China 8 reports	Info
Oct 31, 2013 08:34 am (Makassar)	5.1 38 km	47 km SSE of Komodo, Indonesia	Info
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 GMT (7 quakes)
Oct 31, 2013 04:45 am (GMT +7)	4.9 58 km	29km SSW of Cibalieur, Indonesia 2 reports	Info

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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.1 x 10¹⁶ joules (3182 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2.7 x 10⁶ tons of TNT or 171.1 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

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