Strong Earthquakes (M6.0-6.9)
Strong earthquakes — can cause severe damage in areas several tens of miles across. Average ~120 per year worldwide.
Top Countries for M6.0-6.9
Indonesia
364
Papua New Guinea
262
Japan
248
US
179
Chile
162
Vanuatu
157
Tonga
138
Russia
136
Philippines
131
Solomon Islands
115
| Magnitude | Location | Date & Time | Depth | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 6.3 | 181 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | Mar 6, 2026 14:27 | 8.68 km | Green T |
| M 6.4 | 224 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska | Mar 4, 2026 17:54 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia | Mar 3, 2026 04:56 | 18.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Mar 2, 2026 03:55 | 20.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | Fiji region | Mar 1, 2026 05:44 | 596.32 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 93 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska | Feb 23, 2026 05:11 | 14.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | south of the Fiji Islands | Feb 22, 2026 07:43 | 653.79 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 82 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia | Feb 16, 2026 21:42 | 43.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 284 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Feb 15, 2026 15:58 | 54.98 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 48 km W of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | Feb 14, 2026 02:27 | 43.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 32 km SW of Ovalle, Chile | Feb 12, 2026 13:34 | 36.89 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | Fiji region | Feb 10, 2026 20:44 | 532.49 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | Feb 4, 2026 10:39 | 167.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | South Sandwich Islands region | Jan 29, 2026 07:30 | 27.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 127 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia | Jan 22, 2026 12:42 | 47.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Jan 21, 2026 16:37 | 8.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 277 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia | Jan 19, 2026 13:02 | 11.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | off the coast of Oregon | Jan 16, 2026 03:25 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 128 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia | Jan 13, 2026 07:34 | 29.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 247 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines | Jan 10, 2026 14:58 | 31.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.4 | 35 km E of Santiago, Philippines | Jan 7, 2026 03:02 | 22.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.5 | 0 km W of San Marcos, Mexico | Jan 2, 2026 13:58 | 18.00 km | Yellow T |
| M 6.0 | southeast Indian Ridge | Jan 1, 2026 01:53 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 40 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru | Dec 28, 2025 02:51 | 58.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.6 | 29 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan | Dec 27, 2025 15:05 | 63.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 2025 Taitung, Taiwan Earthquake | Dec 24, 2025 09:47 | 8.00 km | Green |
| M 6.5 | 45 km NNE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea | Dec 22, 2025 10:31 | 107.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 117 km NE of Kuji, Japan | Dec 12, 2025 02:44 | 19.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.6 | 129 km S of Honchō, Japan | Dec 8, 2025 21:52 | 19.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 127 km S of Honchō, Japan | Dec 8, 2025 18:56 | 22.79 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 12 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska | Nov 27, 2025 17:11 | 69.43 km | Green T |
| M 6.4 | 54 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia | Nov 27, 2025 04:56 | 17.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 129 km E of Yamada, Japan | Nov 10, 2025 07:23 | 11.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 117 km E of Yamada, Japan | Nov 9, 2025 08:54 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.8 | 122 km E of Yamada, Japan | Nov 9, 2025 08:03 | 18.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 149 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia | Nov 4, 2025 23:28 | 28.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 191 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam | Nov 4, 2025 07:37 | 65.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 142 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia | Nov 3, 2025 08:44 | 29.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 30 km SE of Mazār-e Sharīf, Afghanistan | Nov 2, 2025 20:29 | 28.00 km | Orange |
| M 6.4 | Banda Sea | Oct 28, 2025 14:40 | 142.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 7 km SE of Sındırgı, Turkey | Oct 27, 2025 19:48 | 8.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.5 | 164 km E of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe | Oct 27, 2025 12:38 | 9.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 57 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste | Oct 26, 2025 17:04 | 75.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 194 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands | Oct 25, 2025 23:28 | 34.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 3 km N of Union, Philippines | Oct 16, 2025 23:03 | 32.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 192 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia | Oct 16, 2025 05:48 | 18.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | Drake Passage | Oct 16, 2025 01:42 | 8.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 3 km ESE of Bacolod, Philippines | Oct 11, 2025 14:32 | 67.66 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 12 km SE of Santiago, Philippines | Oct 10, 2025 11:12 | 47.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 139 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea | Oct 10, 2025 02:08 | 10.00 km | Green |