Moderate Earthquakes (M5.0-5.9)

Moderate earthquakes — can cause damage to poorly built structures. Average ~800 per year worldwide.

Top Countries for M5.0-5.9

Indonesia 5,157
Papua New Guinea 2,682
Japan 2,650
US 2,106
Tonga 1,942
Philippines 1,796
Chile 1,624
Russia 1,495
Vanuatu 1,413
South Sandwich Islands region 1,364
Magnitude Location Date & Time Depth Alert
M 5.3 50 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu Nov 16, 2000 06:40 191.50 km
M 5.2 198 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 16, 2000 06:25 33.00 km
M 5.0 72 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 16, 2000 06:25 33.00 km
M 5.1 143 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 16, 2000 06:21 33.00 km
M 5.0 59 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 16, 2000 06:03 33.00 km
M 5.0 77 km N of Port-Olry, Vanuatu Nov 16, 2000 05:59 33.00 km
M 5.2 137 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 16, 2000 05:57 33.00 km
M 5.8 160 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 16, 2000 05:51 33.00 km
M 5.6 136 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 16, 2000 05:47 33.00 km
M 5.2 44 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 16, 2000 05:46 33.00 km
M 5.3 120 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 16, 2000 05:31 33.00 km
M 5.8 50 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu Nov 16, 2000 05:18 33.00 km
M 5.7 60 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu Nov 16, 2000 05:16 33.00 km
M 5.8 171 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 16, 2000 05:11 33.00 km
M 5.2 71 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu Nov 16, 2000 04:07 33.00 km
M 5.2 17 km SSE of Uglegorsk, Russia Nov 16, 2000 03:40 10.00 km
M 5.1 69 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu Nov 16, 2000 03:39 33.00 km
M 5.4 66 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu Nov 16, 2000 03:17 33.00 km
M 5.7 65 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu Nov 15, 2000 19:27 33.00 km
M 5.2 69 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands Nov 15, 2000 16:57 66.80 km
M 5.6 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey Nov 15, 2000 15:05 65.30 km
M 5.9 264 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu Nov 15, 2000 12:36 200.00 km
M 5.5 65 km WSW of Fuerte, Philippines Nov 15, 2000 09:23 54.50 km
M 5.1 35 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu Nov 14, 2000 13:37 100.00 km
M 5.6 60 km SSE of Kushiro, Japan Nov 14, 2000 03:52 33.00 km
M 5.1 south of the Fiji Islands Nov 14, 2000 01:46 500.00 km
M 5.6 Fiji region Nov 13, 2000 23:17 628.20 km
M 5.1 Arctic Ocean Nov 13, 2000 21:24 10.00 km
M 5.5 88 km S of Saiha, India Nov 13, 2000 08:56 33.00 km
M 5.8 79 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru Nov 13, 2000 06:46 33.00 km
M 5.7 176 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Nov 13, 2000 06:03 84.00 km
M 5.4 59 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand Nov 12, 2000 11:49 33.00 km
M 5.5 South Sandwich Islands region Nov 12, 2000 03:29 33.00 km
M 5.1 Chagos Archipelago region Nov 12, 2000 01:15 10.00 km
M 5.7 5 km S of el hed, Algeria Nov 10, 2000 20:10 10.00 km
M 5.1 166 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Nov 10, 2000 19:57 94.70 km
M 5.2 277 km SSE of Ambon, Indonesia Nov 10, 2000 17:48 355.90 km
M 5.0 51 km SSW of Sola, Vanuatu Nov 10, 2000 16:56 33.00 km
M 5.1 179 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia Nov 10, 2000 10:48 33.00 km
M 5.3 174 km NW of Iwanai, Japan Nov 9, 2000 09:44 15.00 km
M 5.9 71 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga Nov 9, 2000 05:45 53.10 km
M 5.7 130 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines Nov 9, 2000 01:46 63.00 km
M 5.5 72 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia Nov 9, 2000 00:32 33.00 km
M 5.7 121 km S of Ishigaki, Japan Nov 8, 2000 18:36 14.40 km
M 5.5 South Sandwich Islands region Nov 7, 2000 16:31 33.00 km
M 5.4 44 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu Nov 7, 2000 07:29 33.00 km
M 5.3 148 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Nov 7, 2000 01:22 33.00 km
M 5.8 113 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska Nov 6, 2000 11:40 20.80 km
M 5.6 192 km S of Port Blair, India Nov 5, 2000 12:47 33.00 km
M 5.8 235 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia Nov 5, 2000 04:45 33.00 km