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 6.3 | 63 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines | Dec 2, 2023 18:09 | 46.38 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 41 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines | Dec 2, 2023 17:40 | 36.09 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 47 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines | Dec 2, 2023 16:03 | 35.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.5 | 44 km E of Wewak, Papua New Guinea | Nov 27, 2023 21:46 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.9 | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | Nov 24, 2023 09:05 | 22.16 km | Green T |
| M 6.7 | 97 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | Nov 22, 2023 04:47 | 13.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 91 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia | Nov 22, 2023 02:48 | 102.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 32 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines | Nov 17, 2023 08:14 | 52.00 km | Yellow T |
| M 6.1 | South Indian Ocean | Nov 14, 2023 07:00 | 9.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 126 km WNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | Nov 13, 2023 07:43 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | Banda Sea | Nov 10, 2023 20:45 | 9.97 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | Banda Sea | Nov 8, 2023 13:02 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | Banda Sea | Nov 8, 2023 04:52 | 10.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | 20 km NE of Kupang, Indonesia | Nov 1, 2023 21:04 | 51.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | 80 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile | Oct 31, 2023 12:33 | 34.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.5 | 185 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji | Oct 31, 2023 11:10 | 560.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 53 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu | Oct 29, 2023 04:32 | 68.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | Oct 23, 2023 10:10 | 19.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 78 km NNW of Adak, Alaska | Oct 16, 2023 11:35 | 174.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 34 km NNW of Herāt, Afghanistan | Oct 15, 2023 03:36 | 9.00 km | Orange |
| M 6.3 | west of Macquarie Island | Oct 11, 2023 20:04 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 24 km NNW of Herāt, Afghanistan | Oct 11, 2023 00:41 | 8.00 km | Red |
| M 6.0 | 61 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | Oct 10, 2023 10:01 | 253.00 km | Green |
| M 6.9 | 48 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea | Oct 7, 2023 08:40 | 52.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | 54 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea | Oct 7, 2023 08:34 | 55.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 25 km NNE of Zindah Jān, Afghanistan | Oct 7, 2023 07:12 | 8.00 km | Orange |
| M 6.3 | 32 km NNE of Zindah Jān, Afghanistan | Oct 7, 2023 06:41 | 14.00 km | Orange |
| M 6.1 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Oct 6, 2023 01:31 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Oct 5, 2023 01:59 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 65 km E of Sarangani, Philippines | Oct 4, 2023 11:21 | 113.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Oct 3, 2023 11:38 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 62 km E of Luganville, Vanuatu | Sep 28, 2023 14:40 | 125.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | Vanuatu | Sep 21, 2023 21:11 | 185.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 191 km N of Hirara, Japan | Sep 18, 2023 13:21 | 176.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | West Chile Rise | Sep 13, 2023 11:49 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 69 km N of Namuac, Philippines | Sep 12, 2023 11:03 | 31.11 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 38 km NNE of Ternate, Indonesia | Sep 11, 2023 12:51 | 151.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | 101 km N of Palu, Indonesia | Sep 9, 2023 14:43 | 13.00 km | Green |
| M 6.8 | Al Haouz, Morocco | Sep 8, 2023 22:11 | 19.00 km | Red |
| M 6.6 | south of the Kermadec Islands | Sep 8, 2023 09:09 | 79.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 38 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile | Sep 6, 2023 23:48 | 36.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 13 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Sep 1, 2023 20:49 | 137.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 17 km NNW of El Hoyo, Argentina | Aug 23, 2023 14:22 | 554.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia | Aug 17, 2023 17:04 | 10.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.0 | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | Aug 17, 2023 16:41 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.5 | 35 km W of Sola, Vanuatu | Aug 16, 2023 12:47 | 188.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | Mariana Islands region | Aug 14, 2023 13:51 | 8.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Prince Edward Islands region | Aug 14, 2023 10:39 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 105 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga | Aug 8, 2023 18:38 | 42.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | Santiago del Estero, Argentina | Aug 5, 2023 07:20 | 575.00 km | Green |