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 78 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Apr 11, 2014 08:16 20.00 km Green T
M 6.2 71 km SW of Iquique, Chile Apr 11, 2014 00:01 13.77 km Green
M 6.1 16 km SW of Valle San Francisco, Nicaragua Apr 10, 2014 23:27 13.00 km Green
M 6.0 25 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands Apr 4, 2014 11:40 57.00 km Green
M 6.3 70 km SW of Iquique, Chile Apr 4, 2014 01:37 13.71 km Green
M 6.4 79 km SW of Iquique, Chile Apr 3, 2014 05:26 25.00 km Green
M 6.5 45 km WSW of Iquique, Chile Apr 3, 2014 01:58 24.07 km Green
M 6.0 33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama Apr 2, 2014 16:13 25.00 km Green
M 6.9 90 km WNW of Iquique, Chile Apr 1, 2014 23:57 28.42 km Green
M 6.0 174 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands Mar 27, 2014 03:49 98.00 km Green
M 6.3 south of the Fiji Islands Mar 26, 2014 03:29 495.00 km Green T
M 6.3 93 km NW of Iquique, Chile Mar 23, 2014 18:20 21.00 km Green
M 6.2 90 km WNW of Iquique, Chile Mar 22, 2014 12:59 20.00 km Green
M 6.4 232 km NNW of Sabang, Indonesia Mar 21, 2014 13:41 21.54 km Green
M 6.4 79 km WNW of Iquique, Chile Mar 17, 2014 05:11 21.00 km Green
M 6.7 63 km WNW of Iquique, Chile Mar 16, 2014 21:16 20.00 km Green T
M 6.3 16 km W of Sechura, Peru Mar 15, 2014 23:51 29.00 km Green
M 6.1 24 km SSW of Paracas, Peru Mar 15, 2014 08:59 20.00 km Green
M 6.3 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan Mar 13, 2014 17:06 79.00 km Green
M 6.1 183 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea Mar 11, 2014 22:03 7.00 km Green
M 6.4 east of the South Sandwich Islands Mar 11, 2014 02:44 10.00 km Green T
M 6.8 77 km WNW of Indianola, California Mar 10, 2014 05:18 16.44 km Green T
M 6.3 262 km ESE of Sola, Vanuatu Mar 5, 2014 09:56 638.00 km Green
M 6.0 98 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico Mar 2, 2014 22:17 18.47 km Green
M 6.5 109 km NW of Nago, Japan Mar 2, 2014 20:11 119.00 km Green T
M 6.2 33 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua Mar 2, 2014 09:37 60.00 km Green
M 6.1 210 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska Feb 26, 2014 21:13 265.00 km Green T
M 6.5 171 km NNE of Greenland, Barbados Feb 18, 2014 09:27 14.83 km Green T
M 6.9 272 km ESE of Hotan, China Feb 12, 2014 09:19 10.00 km Yellow
M 6.0 122 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Feb 9, 2014 14:56 41.80 km Green
M 6.5 32 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu Feb 7, 2014 08:40 122.00 km Green T
M 6.0 8 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece Feb 3, 2014 03:08 5.00 km Yellow
M 6.5 south of the Kermadec Islands Feb 2, 2014 09:26 44.26 km Green T
M 6.1 South Sandwich Islands region Feb 1, 2014 03:58 129.97 km Green
M 6.1 1 km ENE of Lixoúri, Greece Jan 26, 2014 13:55 8.00 km Orange
M 6.1 39 km S of Kroya, Indonesia Jan 25, 2014 05:14 66.00 km Green
M 6.1 130 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga Jan 21, 2014 01:29 6.12 km Green T
M 6.1 35 km NNE of Masterton, New Zealand Jan 20, 2014 02:52 28.00 km Yellow
M 6.4 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico Jan 13, 2014 04:01 20.00 km Green T
M 6.5 32 km W of Sola, Vanuatu Jan 1, 2014 16:03 187.00 km Green T
M 6.2 Mariana Islands region Dec 17, 2013 23:38 9.00 km Green
M 6.0 134 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia Dec 8, 2013 17:24 28.00 km Green
M 6.0 69 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia Dec 1, 2013 06:29 20.00 km Green
M 6.4 224 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste Dec 1, 2013 01:24 9.87 km Green
M 6.0 South Atlantic Ocean Nov 25, 2013 07:21 14.83 km Green
M 6.0 247 km E of Kuril’sk, Russia Nov 25, 2013 05:56 34.00 km Green
M 6.5 Fiji region Nov 23, 2013 07:48 371.00 km Green
M 6.0 Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands Nov 19, 2013 17:00 511.00 km Green
M 6.0 111 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia Nov 19, 2013 13:32 38.00 km Green
M 6.9 Scotia Sea Nov 16, 2013 03:34 9.97 km Green T