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 6.2 | 192 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | Nov 18, 2021 14:08 | 34.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | South Indian Ocean | Nov 15, 2021 04:23 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 63 km NNW of Bandar Abbas, Iran | Nov 14, 2021 12:08 | 10.00 km | Red |
| M 6.0 | 62 km NNW of Bandar Abbas, Iran | Nov 14, 2021 12:07 | 9.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.0 | 181 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia | Nov 10, 2021 17:46 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | 177 km SE of Hirara, Japan | Nov 10, 2021 15:45 | 12.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 62 km S of Masachapa, Nicaragua | Nov 9, 2021 06:25 | 20.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 150 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia | Nov 6, 2021 14:37 | 34.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 253 km S of Sinabang, Indonesia | Nov 1, 2021 17:04 | 8.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | South Sandwich Islands region | Nov 1, 2021 00:02 | 22.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 28 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan | Oct 24, 2021 05:11 | 69.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | south of the Fiji Islands | Oct 21, 2021 08:10 | 487.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 59 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Oct 18, 2021 07:26 | 93.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 148 km WSW of Buala, Solomon Islands | Oct 15, 2021 02:44 | 33.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.4 | 4 km SW of Palekastro, Greece | Oct 12, 2021 09:24 | 20.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.9 | 112 km E of Chignik, Alaska | Oct 11, 2021 09:10 | 51.60 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 27 km SSE of Naalehu, Hawaii | Oct 10, 2021 21:48 | 35.06 km | Green |
| M 6.9 | Vanuatu region | Oct 9, 2021 10:58 | 535.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | South Sandwich Islands region | Oct 4, 2021 03:54 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Oct 2, 2021 20:43 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 243 km NNW of Nanao, Japan | Sep 29, 2021 08:37 | 364.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 6 km N of Thrapsanón, Greece | Sep 27, 2021 06:17 | 6.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.1 | 187 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | Sep 24, 2021 11:52 | 18.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.5 | 80 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua | Sep 22, 2021 09:57 | 21.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.4 | 73 km W of Talcahuano, Chile | Sep 21, 2021 13:14 | 18.80 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | Kuril Islands | Sep 20, 2021 20:25 | 35.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 86 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | Sep 13, 2021 05:18 | 205.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 185 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga | Sep 7, 2021 09:49 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | Aug 31, 2021 02:52 | 16.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 219 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Aug 24, 2021 05:37 | 35.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | South Sandwich Islands region | Aug 22, 2021 00:45 | 7.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | South Sandwich Islands region | Aug 18, 2021 21:49 | 28.00 km | Green |
| M 6.9 | 17 km N of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | Aug 18, 2021 10:10 | 93.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | South Sandwich Islands region | Aug 17, 2021 17:53 | 32.62 km | Green |
| M 6.9 | South Sandwich Islands region | Aug 16, 2021 11:10 | 16.70 km | Green T |
| M 6.9 | 125 km SE of Perryville, Alaska | Aug 14, 2021 11:57 | 20.74 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | South Sandwich Islands region | Aug 13, 2021 10:34 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | South Sandwich Islands region | Aug 12, 2021 19:43 | 35.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | South Sandwich Islands region | Aug 12, 2021 18:41 | 35.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | South Sandwich Islands region | Aug 12, 2021 18:36 | 35.00 km | |
| M 6.1 | Nicobar Islands, India region | Aug 3, 2021 03:42 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 182 km NE of Tual, Indonesia | Aug 2, 2021 05:01 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 7 km E of Sullana, Peru | Jul 30, 2021 17:10 | 34.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.3 | 99 km WNW of Luwuk, Indonesia | Jul 26, 2021 12:09 | 11.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | Kermadec Islands region | Jul 24, 2021 12:51 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 15 km S of Hukay, Philippines | Jul 23, 2021 20:48 | 110.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.7 | 71 km S of Burica, Panama | Jul 21, 2021 21:15 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 142 km SSW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea | Jul 21, 2021 14:26 | 8.37 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 135 km S of Burica, Panama | Jul 17, 2021 20:56 | 4.07 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 215 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia | Jul 10, 2021 00:43 | 44.33 km | Green |