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Reading no. 2024/287

SeismicityDerived dataAnnual fixture: International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction

Earthquakes of magnitude 6 and above over twelve months in the western Pacific

65earthquakes

Indo-Pacific

JapanIndonesiaPhilippinesPapua New Guinea

Number of earthquakes of magnitude 6 and above recorded between 50° south and 50° north, 100° and 180° east, from 12 October 2023 to 11 October 2024.

The catalogue counts 65 earthquakes of magnitude 6 and above in this area over twelve months.

Observation

Method

Count from the USGS catalogue: events of magnitude 6 and above, from 12 October 2023 to 11 October 2024 inclusive in universal time, between 50° south and 50° north, 100° and 180° east.

Source

Nature

Derived data

Value derived from a source or from an exact calculation, using the method described.

Recurring annual series. This reading is published every year on this date.

Confidence

Medium

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