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 6.8 82 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile Nov 15, 2007 15:05 26.00 km
M 6.3 86 km N of Antofagasta, Chile Nov 15, 2007 15:03 27.00 km
M 6.6 north of Macquarie Island Nov 10, 2007 01:13 10.00 km
M 6.1 Pacific-Antarctic Ridge Nov 2, 2007 22:31 10.00 km
M 6.0 131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska Oct 31, 2007 13:44 28.00 km
M 6.1 east of the Kuril Islands Oct 25, 2007 13:50 20.00 km
M 6.8 138 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia Oct 24, 2007 21:02 21.00 km
M 6.0 79 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Oct 21, 2007 10:24 46.30 km
M 6.6 south of the Fiji Islands Oct 16, 2007 21:05 509.30 km
M 6.1 72 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand Oct 15, 2007 21:28 19.00 km
M 6.8 70 km N of Te Anau, New Zealand Oct 15, 2007 12:29 18.00 km
M 6.1 140 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia Oct 13, 2007 17:45 37.00 km
M 6.0 86 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Oct 9, 2007 15:03 39.00 km
M 6.1 Mariana Islands region Oct 6, 2007 12:38 20.00 km
M 6.5 south of the Fiji Islands Oct 5, 2007 07:17 509.40 km
M 6.2 off the west coast of northern Sumatra Oct 4, 2007 12:40 35.00 km
M 6.3 72 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska Oct 2, 2007 18:00 32.00 km
M 6.6 Auckland Islands, New Zealand region Sep 30, 2007 09:47 18.00 km
M 6.9 south of the Mariana Islands Sep 30, 2007 02:08 14.00 km
M 6.0 106 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia Sep 29, 2007 05:37 35.00 km
M 6.5 161 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia Sep 28, 2007 01:35 10.00 km
M 6.3 158 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia Sep 28, 2007 01:01 12.00 km
M 6.1 153 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia Sep 27, 2007 19:57 9.00 km
M 6.1 133 km SW of Padang, Indonesia Sep 26, 2007 15:43 26.00 km
M 6.8 154 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Sep 26, 2007 12:36 40.00 km
M 6.2 Kermadec Islands region Sep 25, 2007 05:16 416.70 km
M 6.7 118 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia Sep 20, 2007 08:31 30.00 km
M 6.0 94 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia Sep 19, 2007 07:27 35.00 km
M 6.4 125 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia Sep 14, 2007 06:01 23.00 km
M 6.0 Pacific-Antarctic Ridge Sep 13, 2007 20:06 10.00 km
M 6.0 107 km NW of Bengkulu, Indonesia Sep 13, 2007 16:09 53.00 km
M 6.3 202 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines Sep 13, 2007 09:48 26.00 km
M 6.5 Kepulauan Mentawai region, Indonesia Sep 13, 2007 02:30 28.90 km
M 6.8 39 km WNW of Timbiquí, Colombia Sep 10, 2007 01:49 15.00 km
M 6.2 66 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan Sep 6, 2007 17:51 53.00 km
M 6.2 183 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia Sep 3, 2007 16:14 94.00 km
M 6.3 115 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands Sep 2, 2007 02:35 36.70 km
M 6.1 100 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico Sep 1, 2007 19:14 9.00 km
M 6.1 137 km NNW of Neiafu, Tonga Aug 26, 2007 12:37 127.40 km
M 6.5 central Mid-Atlantic Ridge Aug 20, 2007 22:42 6.00 km
M 6.4 135 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines Aug 20, 2007 13:46 8.00 km
M 6.0 7 km NNW of Paracas, Peru Aug 18, 2007 02:52 30.00 km
M 6.4 219 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia Aug 17, 2007 03:04 10.00 km
M 6.0 46 km S of Paracas, Peru Aug 16, 2007 11:35 35.00 km
M 6.5 31 km WSW of Malango, Solomon Islands Aug 16, 2007 08:39 15.00 km
M 6.4 46 km WSW of Santiago, Peru Aug 16, 2007 05:16 23.40 km
M 6.5 184 km SSW of Adak, Alaska Aug 15, 2007 20:22 9.00 km
M 6.1 west of Macquarie Island Aug 13, 2007 10:27 10.00 km
M 6.0 88 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands Aug 12, 2007 12:05 42.00 km
M 6.1 42 km NNW of Pamanukan, Indonesia Aug 8, 2007 17:04 291.20 km