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 5.2 141 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan Nov 5, 2000 01:53 33.00 km
M 5.2 105 km SSE of Yakutat, Alaska Nov 4, 2000 17:49 26.70 km
M 5.8 22 km SE of Caburan, Philippines Nov 4, 2000 12:38 133.80 km
M 5.0 298 km ENE of Port Blair, India Nov 2, 2000 17:08 33.00 km
M 5.0 southwest of Africa Nov 2, 2000 07:27 10.00 km
M 5.4 38 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia Nov 1, 2000 23:16 133.60 km
M 5.9 49 km NNE of Pucallpa, Peru Nov 1, 2000 04:27 150.90 km
M 5.7 154 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga Oct 31, 2000 18:09 33.00 km
M 5.2 141 km N of Nagqu, China Oct 30, 2000 23:23 33.00 km
M 5.1 8 km NNW of Yang? Qal‘ah, Afghanistan Oct 30, 2000 22:39 33.00 km
M 5.5 64 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia Oct 30, 2000 21:12 33.00 km
M 5.0 243 km NW of Tual, Indonesia Oct 30, 2000 20:32 33.00 km
M 5.6 23 km N of Lata, Solomon Islands Oct 30, 2000 20:28 108.40 km
M 5.0 43 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan Oct 30, 2000 19:20 10.00 km
M 5.5 western Honshu, Japan Oct 30, 2000 16:42 34.90 km
M 5.1 28 km NW of Otaki, New Zealand Oct 30, 2000 16:32 58.40 km
M 5.8 67 km E of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda Oct 30, 2000 03:07 33.00 km
M 5.6 central Mid-Atlantic Ridge Oct 30, 2000 01:03 10.00 km
M 5.5 east of the Kuril Islands Oct 29, 2000 22:03 49.60 km
M 5.0 40 km NE of Changuinola, Panama Oct 29, 2000 17:44 33.00 km
M 5.8 99 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga Oct 29, 2000 12:30 33.00 km
M 5.4 South Sandwich Islands region Oct 29, 2000 08:46 33.00 km
M 5.6 208 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Oct 29, 2000 08:36 33.00 km
M 5.3 central Mid-Atlantic Ridge Oct 29, 2000 06:05 10.00 km
M 5.1 133 km N of Nagqu, China Oct 28, 2000 20:03 33.00 km
M 5.1 155 km WNW of Gorontalo, Indonesia Oct 28, 2000 15:19 33.00 km
M 5.7 Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands Oct 28, 2000 04:12 51.10 km
M 5.1 Tonga region Oct 28, 2000 00:12 33.00 km
M 5.2 64 km E of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda Oct 27, 2000 19:15 42.10 km
M 5.6 67 km E of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda Oct 27, 2000 19:02 37.90 km
M 5.8 central Mid-Atlantic Ridge Oct 27, 2000 09:10 10.00 km
M 5.5 61 km S of Aginskoye, Russia Oct 27, 2000 00:08 33.00 km
M 5.5 281 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste Oct 26, 2000 22:44 158.20 km
M 5.5 southern East Pacific Rise Oct 26, 2000 14:08 10.00 km
M 5.0 120 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia Oct 26, 2000 12:23 49.00 km
M 5.3 34 km WSW of Singaparna, Indonesia Oct 25, 2000 17:42 33.00 km
M 5.0 89 km SE of Itoman, Japan Oct 25, 2000 03:09 40.80 km
M 5.4 13 km SE of Alca, Peru Oct 24, 2000 11:09 106.80 km
M 5.0 Solomon Islands Oct 24, 2000 04:53 56.00 km
M 5.2 80 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea Oct 24, 2000 03:24 69.50 km
M 5.1 228 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste Oct 24, 2000 02:04 135.50 km
M 5.7 96 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia Oct 23, 2000 23:04 33.00 km
M 5.3 154 km SSE of B?rjand, Iran Oct 23, 2000 06:54 33.00 km
M 5.2 60 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia Oct 23, 2000 01:25 38.00 km
M 5.7 66 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu Oct 22, 2000 20:26 142.70 km
M 5.5 South Sandwich Islands region Oct 22, 2000 11:37 33.00 km
M 5.1 100 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines Oct 22, 2000 06:01 101.60 km
M 5.6 26 km ESE of Manay, Philippines Oct 22, 2000 01:21 82.40 km
M 5.9 15 km W of Tingloy, Philippines Oct 21, 2000 22:30 151.80 km
M 5.2 206 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste Oct 21, 2000 17:39 132.10 km