June 7-8, 2013 saw 34 earthquakes worldwide between 4.1 and 5.5 magnitude. Some of these quakes were at the South Pole, some were along the Ring of Fire, but most of the quakes were close to active volcanoes. This means volcanic activity is definitely on the rise.
4.0 + Magnitude Quakes June 7-8, 2013
- 5.1 Prince Edward Islands region
- 5.4 ENE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
- 4.7 W of Sardinal, Costa Rica
- 5.2 NE of San Isidro, Philippines
- 4.7 SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
- 4.8 NE of San Isidro, Philippines
- 4.5 WSW of Amatignak Island, Alaska
- 4.7 Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
- 5.5 W of Abra Pampa, Argentina
- 5.1 NNE of Calama, Chile
- 4.8 West Chile Rise
- 5.1 NE of San Isidro, Philippines
- 4.3 ENE of Gobo, Japan
- 4.1 ESE of Niltepec, Mexico
- 4.6 SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
- 4.3 NNW of San Pedro Pinula, Guatemala
- 4.7 Balleny Islands region
- 4.9 NNE of Laela, Tanzania
- 5.4 NE of San Isidro, Philippines
- 4.9 Southern East Pacific Rise
- 4.8 SSW of Ndoi Island, Fiji
- 5.8 Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
- 4.7 NNW of Boroko, Indonesia
- 5.9 SW of Yonakuni, Japan
- 4.9 ESE of San Policarpo, Philippines
- 4.4 SSE of Hachijo-jima, Japan
- 5.9 South of the Fiji Islands
- 4.6 ENE of Amahai, Indonesia
- 4.8 SW of Vaini, Tonga
- 5.0 ENE of Norsup, Vanuatu
- 4.3 ENE of Artyom, Azerbaijan
- 4.8 NE of San Isidro, Philippines
- 4.5 NNW of Valparaiso, Chile
- 4.7 SE of Esso, Russia
Get your map out and look for the patterns where these earthquakes are occurring. Don’t take this for granted – the Earth is definitely on the move. More quakes and more volcanic activity means that more weird weather patterns are on the way.