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 | 82 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Feb 16, 2021 00:49 | 13.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | Feb 11, 2021 06:52 | 10.56 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | Feb 10, 2021 21:24 | 12.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | Feb 10, 2021 18:36 | 14.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | Feb 10, 2021 16:35 | 11.69 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | Feb 10, 2021 13:01 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 219 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia | Feb 10, 2021 12:52 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | Feb 10, 2021 12:24 | 11.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 189 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea | Feb 7, 2021 05:45 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines | Feb 7, 2021 04:22 | 16.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | West Chile Rise | Feb 3, 2021 05:23 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.9 | South Shetland Islands | Jan 23, 2021 23:36 | 15.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.4 | 26 km SW of Pocito, Argentina | Jan 19, 2021 02:46 | 20.81 km | Yellow T |
| M 6.2 | 32 km S of Mamuju, Indonesia | Jan 14, 2021 18:28 | 18.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 29 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia | Jan 11, 2021 21:32 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 50 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu | Jan 10, 2021 06:48 | 160.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 32 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | Jan 10, 2021 03:54 | 217.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 146 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu | Jan 8, 2021 05:01 | 113.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | Jan 8, 2021 00:28 | 224.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 53 km SSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia | Jan 6, 2021 20:59 | 148.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | Kermadec Islands region | Jan 6, 2021 06:20 | 38.49 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 230 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | Jan 3, 2021 12:38 | 21.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.4 | 2 km WSW of Petrinja, Croatia | Dec 29, 2020 11:19 | 10.00 km | Orange |
| M 6.7 | 146 km WNW of Corral, Chile | Dec 27, 2020 21:39 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 2 km ESE of Calatagan, Philippines | Dec 24, 2020 23:43 | 109.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | 90 km SW of Angaur State, Palau | Dec 23, 2020 18:11 | 11.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 100 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan | Dec 20, 2020 17:23 | 35.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 25 km S of Sarangani, Philippines | Dec 15, 2020 23:21 | 14.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 75 km NNE of Calama, Chile | Dec 14, 2020 15:20 | 114.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 27 km E of Yilan, Taiwan | Dec 10, 2020 13:19 | 71.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 115 km E of Iquique, Chile | Dec 6, 2020 16:47 | 105.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Balleny Islands region | Dec 1, 2020 20:52 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 46 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska | Dec 1, 2020 16:22 | 23.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 70 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | Nov 30, 2020 22:55 | 189.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 88 km SSE of Sovetskaya Gavan’, Russia | Nov 30, 2020 22:54 | 589.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 100 km NW of Constitución, Chile | Nov 22, 2020 00:54 | 22.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 222 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia | Nov 17, 2020 01:44 | 19.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 5 km S of Marihatag, Philippines | Nov 15, 2020 22:37 | 43.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 291 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga | Nov 11, 2020 00:48 | 417.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 83 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga | Nov 7, 2020 09:27 | 34.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Off the coast of Aisen, Chile | Nov 3, 2020 02:40 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | south of the Fiji Islands | Oct 23, 2020 07:04 | 454.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 40 km ENE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea | Oct 8, 2020 07:35 | 106.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | 100 km WNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea | Oct 1, 2020 10:34 | 74.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 39 km NE of Pangai, Tonga | Oct 1, 2020 01:13 | 28.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | south of Africa | Sep 26, 2020 17:10 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.9 | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | Sep 18, 2020 21:43 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.4 | 21 km WNW of Esso, Russia | Sep 15, 2020 03:41 | 344.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 58 km SE of ?funato, Japan | Sep 12, 2020 02:44 | 34.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 82 km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile | Sep 11, 2020 07:35 | 51.00 km | Green |