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 6.4 | 96 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | Jul 26, 2023 12:44 | 13.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 665 km S of Suva, Fiji | Jul 24, 2023 02:49 | 523.00 km | Green |
| M 6.5 | 43 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador | Jul 19, 2023 00:22 | 70.81 km | Yellow |
| M 6.6 | 19 km SE of Loncopué, Argentina | Jul 17, 2023 03:05 | 186.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | Offshore Chiapas, Mexico | Jul 14, 2023 09:29 | 34.00 km | Green |
| M 6.6 | 278 km NNE of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda | Jul 10, 2023 20:28 | 14.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.9 | 132 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga | Jul 2, 2023 10:27 | 229.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | south of Tonga | Jun 25, 2023 07:16 | 9.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 96 km ESE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | Jun 19, 2023 11:18 | 23.84 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | south of Africa | Jun 18, 2023 21:59 | 8.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | Gulf of California | Jun 18, 2023 20:30 | 4.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.1 | 241 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | Jun 17, 2023 11:26 | 22.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 254 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | Jun 16, 2023 19:10 | 16.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 261 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | Jun 16, 2023 08:11 | 20.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | Mindoro, Philippines | Jun 15, 2023 02:19 | 112.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 20 km WSW of Biratori, Japan | Jun 11, 2023 09:54 | 121.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | May 31, 2023 02:21 | 14.78 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Tonga | May 27, 2023 00:11 | 222.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | West Chile Rise | May 26, 2023 22:18 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 12 km SE of Narutō, Japan | May 26, 2023 10:03 | 42.00 km | Green |
| M 6.5 | 45 km NE of Puerto Obaldía, Panama | May 25, 2023 03:05 | 13.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | Banda Sea | May 24, 2023 15:49 | 158.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 290 km E of Vao, New Caledonia | May 23, 2023 06:41 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 55 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | May 21, 2023 15:45 | 82.30 km | Green |
| M 6.8 | Prince Edward Islands region | May 21, 2023 14:56 | 28.00 km | Green |
| M 6.5 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | May 20, 2023 02:09 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala | May 17, 2023 23:01 | 252.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | 49 km NE of Anamizu, Japan | May 5, 2023 05:42 | 10.00 km | Yellow |
| M 6.6 | south of the Fiji Islands | Apr 28, 2023 03:13 | 563.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | south of the Fiji Islands | Apr 28, 2023 03:13 | 587.56 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | Banda Sea | Apr 22, 2023 08:23 | 4.00 km | Green |
| M 6.3 | 30 km NNE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea | Apr 19, 2023 09:06 | 40.00 km | Green |
| M 6.7 | south of the Fiji Islands | Apr 18, 2023 04:31 | 580.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | 237 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada | Apr 13, 2023 15:54 | 7.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.3 | 73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama | Apr 4, 2023 22:18 | 16.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 124 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines | Apr 4, 2023 12:54 | 10.00 km | Green |
| M 6.1 | 77 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | Apr 3, 2023 14:59 | 84.00 km | Green |
| M 6.5 | 23 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia | Apr 3, 2023 03:06 | 101.00 km | Yellow T |
| M 6.3 | 105 km WSW of Constitución, Chile | Mar 30, 2023 17:33 | 26.00 km | Green |
| M 6.0 | Hokkaido, Japan region | Mar 28, 2023 09:18 | 37.00 km | Green |
| M 6.2 | Solomon Islands | Mar 27, 2023 22:19 | 79.00 km | Green |
| M 6.4 | 86 km WSW of El Aguilar, Argentina | Mar 22, 2023 16:00 | 228.00 km | Green |
| M 6.5 | 40 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan | Mar 21, 2023 16:47 | 192.00 km | Green |
| M 6.8 | 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador | Mar 18, 2023 17:12 | 68.00 km | Orange T |
| M 6.3 | 118 km E of Madang, Papua New Guinea | Mar 14, 2023 00:49 | 213.00 km | Green |
| M 6.9 | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | Mar 4, 2023 06:41 | 211.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.5 | 83 km WSW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | Mar 2, 2023 18:04 | 17.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.6 | 106 km NW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | Mar 1, 2023 05:36 | 600.93 km | Green T |
| M 6.2 | 33 km ENE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea | Feb 25, 2023 21:24 | 34.00 km | Green T |
| M 6.0 | Hokkaido, Japan region | Feb 25, 2023 13:27 | 55.00 km | Green |