EQ BlogLatest NewsPlanetary AlignmentsSpecial Content Strong M7.1 Solar Flare released from Active Region 13288 | May 1st, 2023 May 1, 2023 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp 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