| Earthquakes around the world |
| August, 2008 |
| Earthquakes taken place in the month of |
| Earthquakes of magnitude 5 and above are shown below. |
| Mag Date Time UTC Lat Long Depth Place of earthquake Km |
| 5.0 2008/08/01 18:55:47 23.97N 121.70E 16 TAIWAN 5.5 2008/08/01 10:35:25 13.53N 120.85E 144 MINDORO, PHILIPPINES 5.7 2008/08/01 08:32:44 32.04N 104.70E 10 SICHUAN-GANSU BORDER , CHINA 5.0 2008/08/01 02:21:42 13.69N 118.66E 70 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS 5.0 2008/08/02 15:34:27 16.32S 178.11E 35 FIJI 5.1 2008/08/02 04:03:27 29.35N 130.32E 49 RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN 5.1 2008/08/03 18:07:11 25.23N 128.03E 10 RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN 5.2 2008/08/03 00:39:18 39.63N 23.83E 10 AEGEAN SEA 6.3 2008/08/04 20:45:13 5.90S 130.26E 158 BANDA SEA 5.4 2008/08/04 19:38:27 34.17N 26.64E 29 CRETE, GREECE 5.2 2008/08/04 15:16:53 5.09S 151.83E 44 NEW BRITAIN , PAPUA NEW GUINEA 5.1 2008/08/04 10:25:59 27.20N 126.01E 27 NORTHWEST OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS 5.7 2008/08/04 04:42:14 49.95N 156.30E 69 KURIL ISLANDS 5.0 2008/08/04 03:26:50 8.20S 120.31E 37 FLORES , INDONESIA 5.2 2008/08/05 23:05:28 27.29S 176.34W 30 KERMADEC ISLANDS 5.0 2008/08/05 21:59:46 33.23N 91.88E 10 SOUTHERN QINGHAI, CHINA 5.3 2008/08/05 10:08:12 13.86N 93.58E 350 ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA 6.0 2008/08/05 09:49:18 32.73N 105.51E 10 SICHUAN-GANSU BORDER , CHINA 5.0 2008/08/05 01:00:52 27.00N 126.35E 55 NORTHWEST OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS 5.9 2008/08/06 22:41:01 8.16S 117.53E 10 SUMBAWA , INDONESIA 5.1 2008/08/06 08:38:33 8.86S 157.85E 10 SOLOMON ISLANDS 5.1 2008/08/07 22:58:34 9.10S 109.50W 10 CENTRAL EAST PACIFIC RISE 5.8 2008/08/07 18:30:03 52.24N 175.67W 10 ANDREANOF ISLANDS,ALASKA 5.1 2008/08/07 08:15:35 32.14N 104.65E 10 SICHUAN-GANSU BORDER , CHINA 5.2 2008/08/07 07:27:45 53.57N 167.35W 51 FOX ISLANDS, ALASKA 5.1 2008/08/07 06:03:27 15.01N 120.67E 144 LUZON, PHILIPPINES 5.4 2008/08/07 02:18:13 26.54N 111.03W 10 GULF OF CALIFORNIA 5.3 2008/08/07 00:05:58 10.44S 160.39E 51 SOLOMON ISLANDS |
| 5.0 2008/08/08 22:05:15 21.56N 121.54E 60 TAIWAN 5.4 2008/08/08 15:53:10 41.30N 142.04E 35 HOKKAIDO, JAPAN 5.3 2008/08/08 07:32:53 3.91S 100.98E 36 KEP. MENTAWAI , INDONESIA 5.8 2008/08/08 06:37:41 3.94S 101.06E 23 SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA 5.1 2008/08/09 18:32:46 14.76S 167.23E 156 VANUATU 6.3 2008/08/09 16:36:43 60.66S 153.60E 35 WEST OF MACQUARIE ISLAND 5.5 2008/08/09 15:18:17 51.55N 178.43W 62 ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALASKA 5.0 2008/08/09 11:54:21 26.46N 128.50E 35 RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN 6.5 2008/08/09 06:01:49 60.56S 153.76E 10 WEST OF MACQUARIE ISLAND 5.1 2008/08/10 13:01:30 10.97N 91.83E 2 ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA 5.7 2008/08/10 12:21:11 10.93N 91.72E 13 ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA 5,4 2008/08/10 09:27:57 11.01N 91.76E 29 ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA 6.2 2008/08/10 08:20:31 11.05N 91.84E 10 ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA 6.0 2008/08/11 23:38:39 0.82S 21.84W 13 CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE 5.1 2008/08/11 07:19:30 10.59N 64.16W 30 SUCRE, VENEZUELA 5.1 2008/08/12 06:09:05 20.60S 177.40W 345 FIJI 5.9 2008/08/12 05:25:58 11.42S 166.22E 380 SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS 5.0 2008/08/12 05:25:37 36.61N 71.42E 95 HINDU KUSH , AFGHANISTAN 5.7 2008/08/13 18:30:57 83.54N 114.43E 10 NORTH OF SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA 5.3 2008/08/13 16:24:38 54.63S 143.82E 10 WEST OF MACQUARIE ISLAND 5.4 2008/08/13 08:35:02 83.70N 114.75E 10 NORTH OF SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA 5.7 2008/08/13 01:32:46 13.39S 111.26W 10 CENTRAL EAST PACIFIC RISE 5.4 2008/08/14 22:55:48 7.35N 82.74W 4 SOUTH OF PANAMA 5.3 2008/08/14 11:10:30 44.02N 147.51E 10 KURIL ISLANDS 5.6 2008/08/14 00:06:39 16.46N 146.95E 42 NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS 5.0 2008/08/15 15:52:51 82.13N 17.60W 10 NORTH COAST OF GREENLAND 5.9 2008/08/15 10:25:17 12.89N 124.29E 10 SAMAR, PHILIPPINES 5.1 2008/08/15 02:36:59 7.58S 154.73E 37 PAPUA NEW GUINEA 5.2 2008/08/16 21:29:35 15.88N 146.86E 35 NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS 5.1 2008/08/16 07:25:58 5.67N 61.26E 10 CARLSBERG RIDGE 5.2 2008/08/16 05:03:58 7.00S 157.62E 35 SOLOMON ISLANDS 5.0 2008/08/16 04:06:42 52.23N 98.04E 10 RUSSIA-MONGOLIA BORDER 5.4 2008/08/16 04:01:10 52.31N 98.10E 16 RUSSIA-MONGOLIA BORDER 5.0 2008/08/17 21:23:08 20.85S 69.89W 35 TARAPACA, CHILE 5.2 2008/08/17 20:46:50 13.01N 124.31E 37 CATANDUANES, PHILIPPINES 5.6 2008/08/17 15:39:09 52.84S 4.38W 10 SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE 5.2 2008/08/18 09:53:27 19.47S 179.96E 489 SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS 5.0 2008/08/18 09:16:22 10.63S 164.60E 10 SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS 5.2 2008/08/18 02:21:21 52.37N 170.67W 42 FOX ISLANDS, ALASKA 5.1 2008/08/18 01:46:33 47.45N 153.77E 35 KURIL ISLANDS 5.2 2008/08/19 21:35:17 25.07N 97.86E 35 MYANMAR-CHINA BORDER 6.1 2008/08/19 16:30:13 15.02S 173.52W 8 TONGA 5.1 2008/08/19 13:37:28 14.90S 173.22W 10 SAMOA ISLANDS 5.7 2008/08/19 10:58:01 28.39S 112.89W 10 EASTER ISLAND 5.3 2008/08/19 08:33:56 8.26S 13.52W 10 ASCENSION ISLAND 5.2 2008/08/20 19:33:03 10.14S 161.30E 103 SOLOMON ISLANDS 5.2 2008/08/20 13:18:06 12.95N 124.32E 37 SAMAR, PHILIPPINES |
| Mag Date Time UTC Lat Long Depth Place of earthquake Km |
| Mag Date Time UTC Lat Long Depth Place of earthquake Km |
| 5.0 2008/08/21 22:51:44 5.43N 82.62W 10 SOUTH OF PANAMA 6.0 2008/08/21 12:24:31 25.06N 97.73E 10 MYANMAR-CHINA BORDER 5.0 2008/08/21 12:20:57 24.96N 97.78E 10 MYANMAR-CHINA BORDER 5.4 2008/08/21 09:32:57 25.29S 68.74W 100 ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE 5.3 2008/08/21 08:33:24 15.21S 173.23W 10 TONGA 5.2 2008/08/22 21:03:25 8.35S 74.25W 150 CENTRAL PERU 5.0 2008/08/22 11:04:56 8.39N 82.82W 43 PANAMA-COSTA RICA BORDER 5.1 2008/08/22 10:59:49 36.45N 140.44E 39 EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 6.0 2008/08/22 07:47:40 17.79S 65.44E 6 MAURITIUS - REUNION 5.2 2008/08/22 07:21:23 5.64S 102.99E 23 SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA 5.3 2008/08/24 05:23:45 33.23S 179.43W 45 SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS 5.1 2008/08/25 19:13:56 30.72N 83.54E 33 WESTERN XIZANG 5.1 2008/08/25 14:16:06 30.79N 83.46E 29 WESTERN XIZANG 5.3 2008/08/25 13:39:42 30.80N 83.39E 31 WESTERN XIZANG 6.6 2008/08/25 13:22:03 30.89N 83.62E 35 WESTERN XIZANG 5.4 2008/08/25 11:25:18 39.68S 176.45E 10 NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND 5.4 2008/08/25 02:43:09 10.24N 125.28E 49 LEYTE, PHILIPPINES 5.1 2008/08/26 23:54:25 30.68N 83.31E 10 WESTERN XIZANG 6.4 2008/08/26 21:00:37 7.67S 74.39W 153 NORTHERN PERU 5.0 2008/08/26 08:07:09 52.50S 26.42E 10 SOUTH OF AFRICA 5.7 2008/08/26 03:07:30 6.37S 104.37E 25 SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA 5.8 2008/08/27 21:52:39 32.43N 47.40E 10 IRAN-IRAQ BORDER 5.3 2008/08/27 20:17:35 50.17N 130.06W 10 VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA 5.7 2008/08/27 06:46:20 10.66S 41.38E 10 COMOROS 5.4 2008/08/27 05:24:39 46.79N 152.43E 43 KURIL ISLANDS 5.0 2008/08/27 04:42:07 21.67S 65.57W 277 POTOSI, BOLIVIA 6.2 2008/08/27 01:35:32 51.62N 104.13E 16 LAKE BAYKAL , RUSSIA 5.0 2008/08/28 23:56:50 11.09S 161.99E 29 SOLOMON ISLANDS 6.3 2008/08/28 15:22:25 0.00S 17.42W 16 NORTH OF ASCENSION ISLAND 5.9 2008/08/28 12:37:35 50.17N 129.58W 10 VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA 5.0 2008/08/28 08:17:34 17.56N 145.63E 222 ALAMAGAN REG.,MARIANA ISLANDS 5.2 2008/08/28 02:59:38 8.62S 119.26E 154 FLORES , INDONESIA 5.0 2008/08/29 10:20:55 1.04N 121.09E 552 MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA 5.0 2008/08/29 09:43:16 30.67N 83.26E 10 WESTERN XIZANG 5.0 2008/08/30 14:48:24 7.03S 155.85E 81 SOLOMON ISLANDS 5.3 2008/08/30 12:46:48 42.71N 83.88E 10 NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA 5.2 2008/08/30 12:04:52 12.98N 124.32E 41 SAMAR, PHILIPPINES 5.1 2008/08/30 10:34:06 28.73S 177.34W 53 KERMADEC ISLANDS 5.7 2008/08/30 08:30:53 26.27N 101.91E 10 SICHUAN-YUNNAN BORDER , CHINA 5.0 2008/08/30 07:45:09 11.04N 91.70E 10 ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA 6.3 2008/08/30 06:54:06 6.19S 147.25E 56 PAPUA NEW GUINEA 5.0 2008/08/31 20:58:31 24.57S 115.70W 10 SOUTHERN EAST PACIFIC RISE 5.6 2008/08/31 08:31:11 26.22N 101.95E 10 SICHUAN-YUNNAN BORDER , CHINA 5.5 2008/08/31 01:15:26 61.18S 67.71W 10 DRAKE PASSAGE |