EQ BlogLatest NewsPlanetary AlignmentsSpecial Content Strong M7.1 Solar Flare released from Active Region 13288 | May 1st, 2023 By QuakewatcherMay 1, 2023Less 1 min read139 Views A strong solar flare reaching M7.1 earlier this morning at 13:09 UTC. Growing Active Region 13288 in the southwest quadrant released an impulsive flare and no associated coronal mass ejection ShareTweetPinShare Previous PostStrong Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Strikes KEPULAUAN BATU, INDONESIA | April 24, 2023 Next PostStrong M6.5 Solar Flare (AR 13296) May 9, 2023 You May Also Like April 4, 2023 Strong Magnitude 7.0 Strikes Papua New Guinea | April 2, 2023 May 1, 2024 Active Region 13654 Unleashes a Major M9.5 Solar Flare | April 30, 2024 January 28, 2016 M 7.1 EARTHQUAKE – NORTH OF ASCENSION ISLAND – Aug 29, 2016 January 29, 2012 Planetary Alignment / EQ Watch March 3, 2012