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 6.5 139 km ESE of Namie, Japan Jul 11, 2014 19:22 20.00 km Green T
M 6.2 10 km ENE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu Jul 8, 2014 12:56 110.24 km Green
M 6.9 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico Jul 7, 2014 11:23 53.00 km Orange T
M 6.0 86 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia Jul 5, 2014 09:39 20.00 km Green
M 6.5 217 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Jul 4, 2014 15:00 20.00 km Green T
M 6.3 Kermadec Islands region Jul 3, 2014 19:50 35.00 km Green T
M 6.0 Balleny Islands region Jul 2, 2014 05:53 10.00 km Green
M 6.2 Bonin Islands, Japan region Jun 30, 2014 19:55 511.00 km Green
M 6.7 201 km SSE of Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna Jun 29, 2014 17:15 18.00 km Green T
M 6.4 193 km SSE of Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna Jun 29, 2014 15:52 9.00 km Green T
M 6.0 South Sandwich Islands region Jun 29, 2014 14:32 10.00 km Green
M 6.9 South Sandwich Islands region Jun 29, 2014 07:52 8.00 km Green T
M 6.2 Volcano Islands, Japan region Jun 29, 2014 05:56 48.00 km Green
M 6.3 248 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska Jun 24, 2014 03:15 4.00 km Green T
M 6.0 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska Jun 23, 2014 22:29 106.60 km Green
M 6.0 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska Jun 23, 2014 21:30 101.88 km Green
M 6.0 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska Jun 23, 2014 21:11 102.85 km Green
M 6.7 Kermadec Islands, New Zealand Jun 23, 2014 20:06 26.59 km Green
M 6.5 Kermadec Islands, New Zealand Jun 23, 2014 19:21 10.00 km Green
M 6.9 Kermadec Islands, New Zealand Jun 23, 2014 19:19 20.00 km Green T
M 6.2 85 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu Jun 19, 2014 10:17 36.00 km Green
M 6.5 South Indian Ocean Jun 14, 2014 11:10 4.00 km Green
M 6.2 250 km WSW of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico May 31, 2014 11:53 5.00 km Green T
M 6.9 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece May 24, 2014 09:25 6.43 km Green
M 6.0 276 km SE of Kon?rka, India May 21, 2014 16:21 47.23 km Green
M 6.0 off the west coast of northern Sumatra May 18, 2014 01:02 35.00 km Green
M 6.3 51 km WSW of Alim, Philippines May 15, 2014 10:16 15.46 km Green
M 6.3 State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia May 15, 2014 08:16 11.00 km Green
M 6.1 State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia May 14, 2014 20:56 10.00 km Green T
M 6.5 110 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama May 13, 2014 06:35 10.00 km Green T
M 6.5 southern East Pacific Rise May 12, 2014 18:38 10.47 km Green
M 6.0 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico May 10, 2014 07:36 23.00 km Green
M 6.4 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico May 8, 2014 17:00 17.09 km Yellow T
M 6.0 96 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea May 7, 2014 04:20 10.00 km Green
M 6.3 West Chile Rise May 6, 2014 20:52 16.83 km Green
M 6.1 32 km SSW of Chiang Rai, Thailand May 5, 2014 11:08 6.00 km Green
M 6.0 31 km ESE of It?, Japan May 4, 2014 20:18 153.00 km Green
M 6.3 south of the Fiji Islands May 4, 2014 09:25 634.21 km Green
M 6.6 south of the Fiji Islands May 4, 2014 09:15 527.00 km Green T
M 6.6 239 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu May 1, 2014 06:36 106.00 km Green T
M 6.1 56 km NE of Kolonga, Tonga Apr 26, 2014 06:02 45.00 km Green
M 6.5 107 km WSW of Vernon, Canada Apr 24, 2014 03:10 10.00 km Green T
M 6.2 95 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Apr 20, 2014 00:15 20.00 km Green
M 6.6 57 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Apr 19, 2014 01:04 29.00 km Green T
M 6.1 116 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands Apr 18, 2014 04:13 10.00 km Green
M 6.2 Balleny Islands region Apr 17, 2014 15:06 20.56 km Green
M 6.8 Bouvet Island region Apr 15, 2014 03:57 11.18 km Green T
M 6.6 75 km S of Kirakira, Solomon Islands Apr 13, 2014 13:24 10.00 km Green
M 6.1 91 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Apr 12, 2014 05:24 20.00 km Green
M 6.6 15 km N of Belén, Nicaragua Apr 11, 2014 20:29 135.00 km Green T