Number of Large Quakes Last 7 Days Nearly Exceeds Last 30 Days

Five 6.0 + magnitude quake events have occured over the last seven days.

MAG 6.0 2010/06/17 13:06:46 SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS

MAG 6.6 2010/06/16 03:58:11 NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

MAG 7.0 2010/06/16 03:16:28 NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

MAG 6.2 2010/06/16 03:06:03 NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

MAG 7.5 2010/06/12 19:26:50 NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION

Looking back from day 8 to day 30, there have been eight 6.0+ magnitude quakes.

Baja California continues to experience the "Endless earthquake" with 1,172 quake events over the last seven days. The first event, a -7.2 magnitude quake, occured April 4, 2010,