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 6.0 | 40 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines | Mar 8, 2019 15:06 | 30.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | south of the Kermadec Islands | Mar 6, 2019 15:46 | 29.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.4 | 95 km N of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | Feb 17, 2019 14:35 | 368.12 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | Feb 14, 2019 19:57 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | Feb 12, 2019 12:34 | 144.32 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 170 km WSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia | Feb 2, 2019 09:27 | 20.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | Feb 1, 2019 16:14 | 66.00 km | Yellow T |
| M 6.2 | Fiji region | Jan 26, 2019 19:56 | 588.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 116 km SE of Kieta, Papua New Guinea | Jan 26, 2019 03:51 | 355.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | Prince Edward Islands region | Jan 22, 2019 19:01 | 13.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 160 km WSW of Waingapu, Indonesia | Jan 22, 2019 05:10 | 24.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 142 km WSW of Waingapu, Indonesia | Jan 21, 2019 23:59 | 26.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 10 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile | Jan 20, 2019 01:32 | 63.00 km | Orange T |
| M 6.0 | 67 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu | Jan 18, 2019 13:18 | 38.67 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 164 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea | Jan 17, 2019 15:06 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | 94 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu | Jan 15, 2019 18:06 | 35.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 16 km SSE of Nishinoomote, Japan | Jan 8, 2019 12:39 | 35.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | Molucca Sea | Jan 6, 2019 17:27 | 43.21 km | Green T |
| M 6.8 | 90 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil | Jan 5, 2019 19:25 | 570.41 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 161 km SE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia | Dec 24, 2018 12:41 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 91 km SW of Pangai, Tonga | Dec 23, 2018 23:08 | 113.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 95 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Dec 22, 2018 14:25 | 42.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | southeast of Easter Island | Dec 19, 2018 01:37 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 153 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia | Dec 16, 2018 09:42 | 61.97 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge | Dec 12, 2018 13:13 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | 199 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia | Dec 5, 2018 06:43 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 160 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia | Dec 5, 2018 04:14 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 226 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste | Dec 1, 2018 13:27 | 136.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 15 km SW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | Nov 25, 2018 16:37 | 18.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.0 | 36 km SE of Mountain, Colombia | Nov 25, 2018 03:40 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.8 | 187 km E of Levuka, Fiji | Nov 18, 2018 20:25 | 540.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 136 km E of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | Nov 16, 2018 03:26 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | southern East Pacific Rise | Nov 15, 2018 23:09 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | South Sandwich Islands region | Nov 15, 2018 20:02 | 15.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | 71 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia | Nov 14, 2018 21:21 | 49.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | North Atlantic Ocean | Nov 11, 2018 14:03 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 79 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga | Nov 10, 2018 08:33 | 35.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 120 km NW of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Nov 9, 2018 01:49 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 10 km SSE of Sapad, Philippines | Nov 4, 2018 07:55 | 600.71 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 298 km E of Dolinsk, Russia | Nov 2, 2018 11:01 | 433.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 115 km NE of Iquique, Chile | Nov 1, 2018 22:19 | 102.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 62 km E of Waitara, New Zealand | Oct 30, 2018 02:13 | 225.48 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | Drake Passage | Oct 29, 2018 06:54 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 85 km SW of Acajutla, El Salvador | Oct 28, 2018 22:23 | 22.00 km | Green |
| M 6.8 | 32 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece | Oct 25, 2018 22:54 | 14.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.5 | 237 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada | Oct 22, 2018 06:22 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.8 | 210 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada | Oct 22, 2018 06:16 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.5 | 223 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada | Oct 22, 2018 05:39 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.5 | 171 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia | Oct 16, 2018 01:03 | 17.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 171 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia | Oct 16, 2018 00:28 | 12.00 km | Green T |