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 | 77 km NE of Jiufen, Taiwan | Dec 10, 2014 21:03 | 256.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | 22 km ESE of Punta de Burica, Panama | Dec 8, 2014 08:54 | 20.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | 61 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala | Dec 7, 2014 21:16 | 32.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | 115 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Dec 7, 2014 01:22 | 23.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | Banda Sea | Dec 6, 2014 22:05 | 116.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 15 km ESE of Punta de Burica, Panama | Dec 6, 2014 17:21 | 15.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | 106 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines | Dec 2, 2014 05:11 | 614.00 km | Green |
| M 6.8 | 157 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia | Nov 26, 2014 14:33 | 39.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 6 km SSE of Hakuba, Japan | Nov 22, 2014 13:08 | 9.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.5 | 123 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia | Nov 21, 2014 10:10 | 35.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | Prince Edward Islands region | Nov 17, 2014 16:52 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 183 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand | Nov 16, 2014 22:33 | 22.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | Fiji region | Nov 13, 2014 10:24 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | 76 km NE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea | Nov 7, 2014 03:33 | 53.19 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | Mid-Indian Ridge | Nov 3, 2014 08:48 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Balleny Islands region | Nov 2, 2014 17:17 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Easter Island region | Nov 1, 2014 10:59 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 119 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga | Oct 28, 2014 03:15 | 8.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 152 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan | Oct 11, 2014 02:35 | 22.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | southern East Pacific Rise | Oct 9, 2014 02:32 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 96 km SSW of Altata, Mexico | Oct 8, 2014 02:40 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 125 km SW of Jianshui, China | Oct 7, 2014 13:49 | 8.51 km | Orange |
| M 6.0 | 15 km N of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea | Oct 1, 2014 03:38 | 42.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 22 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska | Sep 25, 2014 17:51 | 108.90 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | 157 km SSW of Gizo, Solomon Islands | Sep 25, 2014 09:13 | 4.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 56 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | Sep 24, 2014 11:16 | 224.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 43 km NW of Piti Village, Guam | Sep 17, 2014 06:14 | 130.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 172 km S of Tondano, Indonesia | Sep 10, 2014 02:46 | 35.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 217 km SW of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico | Sep 6, 2014 19:22 | 17.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | Easter Island region | Sep 6, 2014 06:53 | 7.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 168 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | Sep 4, 2014 05:33 | 35.00 km | Green |
| M 6.8 | 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru | Aug 24, 2014 23:21 | 101.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake | Aug 24, 2014 10:20 | 11.12 km | Red T |
| M 6.4 | 23 km WNW of Hacienda La Calera, Chile | Aug 23, 2014 22:32 | 32.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.0 | 42 km ESE of Dehlor?n, Iran | Aug 18, 2014 18:08 | 5.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.2 | 40 km E of Dehlor?n, Iran | Aug 18, 2014 02:32 | 10.20 km | Yellow |
| M 6.1 | 78 km E of Mutsu, Japan | Aug 10, 2014 03:43 | 41.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 179 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste | Aug 6, 2014 11:45 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 33 km WSW of Zhaotong, China | Aug 3, 2014 08:30 | 12.00 km | Red |
| M 6.9 | Federated States of Micronesia region | Aug 3, 2014 00:22 | 13.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 163 km SSW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea | Jul 29, 2014 13:27 | 9.77 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico | Jul 29, 2014 10:46 | 107.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | Jul 27, 2014 01:28 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 40 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska | Jul 25, 2014 10:54 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.9 | Fiji region | Jul 21, 2014 14:54 | 615.42 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 96 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia | Jul 20, 2014 18:32 | 61.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Owen Fracture Zone region | Jul 19, 2014 14:14 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 71 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga | Jul 19, 2014 12:27 | 227.27 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 90 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska | Jul 17, 2014 11:49 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines | Jul 14, 2014 07:59 | 20.00 km | Green |