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 6.1 | 71 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu | Jul 20, 2016 15:13 | 167.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | Kermadec Islands region | Jul 13, 2016 12:11 | 12.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 33 km NNW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador | Jul 11, 2016 02:11 | 21.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 115 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga | Jul 10, 2016 13:44 | 8.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 7 km NE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu | Jun 30, 2016 11:30 | 27.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 92 km E of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan | Jun 26, 2016 11:17 | 13.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 91 km NNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | Jun 21, 2016 17:12 | 354.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | Jun 21, 2016 16:26 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 91 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu | Jun 20, 2016 03:50 | 15.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 84 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | Jun 19, 2016 09:47 | 13.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 98 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu | Jun 14, 2016 13:49 | 111.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 18 km WNW of Auki, Solomon Islands | Jun 10, 2016 04:17 | 30.40 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | Nicaragua | Jun 10, 2016 03:25 | 10.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.1 | 279 km S of Lembar, Indonesia | Jun 9, 2016 04:13 | 19.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia | Jun 7, 2016 19:15 | 31.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 106 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico | Jun 7, 2016 10:51 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | Jun 6, 2016 02:35 | 43.83 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | Banda Sea | Jun 5, 2016 16:25 | 429.62 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | 80 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia | Jun 1, 2016 22:56 | 50.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | Taiwan region | May 31, 2016 05:23 | 246.40 km | Green |
| M 6.9 | Fiji region | May 28, 2016 05:38 | 405.69 km | Green T |
| M 6.4 | Fiji region | May 27, 2016 04:08 | 567.48 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 116 km WSW of Yulara, Australia | May 20, 2016 18:14 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.9 | 24 km NW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador | May 18, 2016 16:46 | 29.95 km | Green T |
| M 6.7 | 32 km SE of Muisne, Ecuador | May 18, 2016 07:57 | 16.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.6 | northern East Pacific Rise | Apr 29, 2016 01:33 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 75 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | Apr 27, 2016 12:51 | 16.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 83 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | Apr 25, 2016 07:07 | 16.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 34 km NNW of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador | Apr 22, 2016 03:03 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 10 km N of Muisne, Ecuador | Apr 20, 2016 08:35 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 21 km W of Muisne, Ecuador | Apr 20, 2016 08:33 | 14.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | South Sandwich Islands region | Apr 19, 2016 05:25 | 14.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 110 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala | Apr 15, 2016 14:11 | 22.41 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 89 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | Apr 14, 2016 21:50 | 16.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 5 km ENE of Uto, Japan | Apr 14, 2016 15:03 | 8.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.2 | 2 km SSE of Kumamoto, Japan | Apr 14, 2016 12:26 | 9.00 km | Red |
| M 6.0 | 15 km NW of Siocon, Philippines | Apr 13, 2016 18:21 | 17.00 km | Green |
| M 6.9 | 76 km SE of Mawlaik, Myanmar | Apr 13, 2016 13:55 | 136.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.6 | 42 km WSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan | Apr 10, 2016 10:28 | 212.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 104 km W of Sola, Vanuatu | Apr 7, 2016 03:32 | 27.59 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | 111 km S of Banjar, Indonesia | Apr 6, 2016 14:45 | 29.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 102 km WSW of Sola, Vanuatu | Apr 6, 2016 06:58 | 24.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.9 | 82 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | Apr 3, 2016 08:23 | 26.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 42 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska | Apr 2, 2016 05:50 | 11.40 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 119 km NE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | Apr 1, 2016 19:24 | 6.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 216 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia | Mar 20, 2016 22:50 | 30.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 126 km ENE of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda | Mar 19, 2016 11:26 | 26.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 75 km S of Atka, Alaska | Mar 19, 2016 01:35 | 17.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 72 km SSE of Atka, Alaska | Mar 12, 2016 18:06 | 19.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge | Feb 27, 2016 21:29 | 10.00 km | Green |