EQ BlogLatest NewsPlanetary AlignmentsSpecial Content Strong M7.1 Solar Flare released from Active Region 13288 | May 1st, 2023 By QuakewatcherMay 1, 2023Less 1 min read121 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 January 29, 2013 Planetary Alignment / Earthquake Watch May 10-11, 2013 November 9, 2022 Three Very Deep Earthquakes hit Fiji Islands Region | Nov 9, 2022 July 29, 20240 Major X1.5 Solar Flare (Earth-Facing) July 29, 2025 September 5, 2022 Strong Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Strikes Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | Sep 4, 2022