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 61 km S of Bireun, Indonesia Jul 2, 2013 07:37 13.00 km Green
M 6.6 northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge Jun 24, 2013 22:04 10.00 km Green T
M 6.0 73 km S of Pýrgos, Greece Jun 16, 2013 21:39 19.00 km Green
M 6.5 44 km W of Masachapa, Nicaragua Jun 15, 2013 17:34 30.00 km Green T
M 6.2 68 km S of Pýrgos, Greece Jun 15, 2013 16:11 10.00 km Green
M 6.0 south of the Kermadec Islands Jun 15, 2013 11:20 195.00 km Green
M 6.7 south of Java, Indonesia Jun 13, 2013 16:47 9.00 km Green
M 6.1 92 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands Jun 5, 2013 04:47 39.00 km Green
M 6.2 26 km SE of Puli, Taiwan Jun 2, 2013 05:43 17.00 km Green T
M 6.7 Sea of Okhotsk May 24, 2013 14:56 624.00 km Green T
M 6.3 85 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga May 23, 2013 21:07 150.00 km Green T
M 6.1 128 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia May 21, 2013 05:43 30.00 km Green
M 6.0 129 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia May 21, 2013 01:55 30.00 km Green
M 6.4 Off the coast of Aisen, Chile May 20, 2013 09:49 10.00 km Green T
M 6.1 123 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia May 19, 2013 18:44 18.00 km Green
M 6.0 50 km NE of Namie, Japan May 18, 2013 05:47 39.00 km Green
M 6.8 Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands May 14, 2013 00:32 602.20 km Green
M 6.4 140 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga May 11, 2013 20:46 212.90 km Green
M 6.1 92 km SE of M?n?b, Iran May 11, 2013 02:08 15.00 km Yellow
M 6.0 south of the Fiji Islands May 7, 2013 10:10 11.00 km Green
M 6.1 Kermadec Islands region Apr 26, 2013 06:53 351.00 km Green
M 6.5 33 km N of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea Apr 23, 2013 23:14 10.00 km Green T
M 6.0 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico Apr 22, 2013 01:16 30.00 km Green
M 6.1 Izu Islands, Japan region Apr 21, 2013 03:22 421.90 km Green
M 6.1 96 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia Apr 20, 2013 13:12 18.00 km Green
M 6.6 56 km WSW of Linqiong, China Apr 20, 2013 00:02 14.00 km Red
M 6.1 134 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia Apr 19, 2013 19:58 15.00 km Green
M 6.6 23 km ESE of Aitape, Papua New Guinea Apr 16, 2013 22:55 13.00 km Green T
M 6.6 98 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Apr 14, 2013 01:32 31.00 km Green T
M 6.0 51 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu Apr 13, 2013 22:49 280.20 km Green
M 6.4 95 km SE of Bushehr, Iran Apr 9, 2013 11:52 12.00 km Orange
M 6.3 13 km NNW of Zarubino, Russia Apr 5, 2013 13:00 563.30 km Green
M 6.0 104 km E of Yamada, Japan Apr 1, 2013 18:53 14.00 km Green
M 6.2 3 km NW of Fraijanes, Guatemala Mar 25, 2013 23:02 189.00 km Green
M 6.1 Vanuatu region Mar 24, 2013 08:13 10.00 km Green
M 6.5 36 km E of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea Mar 10, 2013 22:51 28.00 km Green T
M 6.5 87 km SE of Ozernovskiy, Russia Mar 1, 2013 13:20 29.00 km Green
M 6.4 94 km SE of Ozernovskiy, Russia Mar 1, 2013 12:53 33.00 km Green T
M 6.9 81 km SE of Ozernovskiy, Russia Feb 28, 2013 14:05 41.00 km Green T
M 6.1 32 km E of Suncho Corral, Argentina Feb 22, 2013 12:01 575.20 km Green
M 6.1 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines Feb 16, 2013 04:37 105.00 km Green
M 6.6 183 km SW of Belaya Gora, Russia Feb 14, 2013 13:13 11.00 km Green T
M 6.0 43 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands Feb 10, 2013 18:39 11.00 km Green
M 6.6 30 km SSW of Lata, Solomon Islands Feb 9, 2013 21:02 18.00 km Green T
M 6.9 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia Feb 9, 2013 14:16 145.00 km Green T
M 6.8 22 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands Feb 8, 2013 11:12 12.00 km Green T
M 6.7 33 km SSW of Lata, Solomon Islands Feb 7, 2013 18:59 11.00 km Green T
M 6.0 139 km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands Feb 7, 2013 00:30 8.00 km Green
M 6.0 57 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands Feb 6, 2013 11:53 14.00 km Green
M 6.0 113 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands Feb 6, 2013 10:33 10.00 km Green