List of earthquakes in 1993 explained
Year: | 1993 |
Location Map: | Earth |
Largest: | 7.8 Guam |
Deadliest: | 6.3 India 9,748 deaths |
Fatalities: | 10,097 |
9.0+: | 0 |
8.0−8.9: | 0 |
7.0−7.9: | 12 |
6.0−6.9: | 137 |
5.0−5.9: | 1,426 |
This is a list of earthquakes in 1993. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage or casualties, or are notable for some other reason. All dates are listed according to UTC time.
By death toll
By magnitude
By month
January
Month: | January |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 1 |
6.0–6.9: | 8 |
Largest: | 7.6 Mw Japan |
Deadliest: | 2.7 Mw South Africa 6 deaths |
Fatalities: | 11 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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5[1] | , Västerbotten | 4.2 | 33.0 | V | Slight damage was caused in the central part of the county. | - | - |
6[2] | , Fars | 5.4 | 23.6 | VI | Severe damage occurred in Firuzabad and Dadenjan. | - | - |
8[3] | , Free State | 2.7 | 5.0 | - | Six people were killed and seven others were injured in a mine near Welkom. | 6 | 7 |
9[4] | , Al Jawf | 4.5 | 10.0 | V | Some damage occurred in Sadah. | - | - |
13[5] | , Saint Thomas | 5.5 | 16.0 | VII | One person died and damage occurred in Kingston. | 1 | - |
15[6] | , Hokkaido | 6.1 | 112.3 | V | It is a foreshock of the 7.6 quake a few seconds later. | - | - |
15[7] | , Hokkaido | 7.6 | 102.2 | IX | 1993 Kushiro earthquake 2 people were killed, 966 were injured and extensive damage was caused.
| 2 | 966 |
16[8] | , California | 4.9 | 7.2 | VI | Minor damage occurred in Gilroy. | - | - |
18[9] | offshore | 6.4 | 151.1 | IV | - | - | - |
19[10] | Sea of Japan | 6.6 | 448.3 | I | - | - | - |
20[11] | , Aceh | 6.2 | 67.8 | VI | - | - | - |
23[12] | , Ilam | 4.7 | 33.0 | IV | Minor damage occurred to houses in Abdanan and Dehloran. | - | - |
26[13] | , Yunnan | 5.6 | 33.0 | V | At least 66 people were injured, 6,972 houses collapsed and 21,444 others were damaged in southwestern Yunnan Province. | - | 66 |
27[14] | , South Khorasan | 5.1 | 33.0 | IV | Three people were injured and 200 houses were severely damaged in Nehbandan. | - | 3 |
31[15] | , Yunnan | 4.9 | 33.0 | IV | Two people were killed and slight damage to houses occurred in Dayao County. | 2 | - |
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February
Month: | February |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 0 |
6.0–6.9: | 3 |
Largest: | 6.6 Mw Japan |
Fatalities: | 0 |
March
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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1[21] | , Papua | 6.2 | 88.8 | V | - | - | - |
5[22] | , Peloponnese offshore | 5.2 | 38.8 | IV | Minor damage occurred in Kalamata, Messini, and Methoni. | - | - |
6[23] | , Santa Cruz Islands offshore | 7.1 | 20.4 | III | - | - | - |
6[24] | offshore, south of the Fiji Islands | 6.6 | 18.2 | I | - | - | - |
7[25] | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands offshore | 6.3 | 33.0 | I | This is a foreshock of the 6.5 quake five hours later. | - | - |
7[26] | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands offshore | 6.5 | 33.0 | I | - | - | - |
12[27] | Futuna offshore | 6.4 | 9.6 | VII | Five people were killed, 20 were seriously injured, and damage occurred in Futuna. | 5 | 20 |
15[28] | , Atacama offshore | 6.7 | 28.9 | VI | Some damage occurred in Chañaral, Copiapó and Taltal. | - | - |
20[29] | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands offshore | 6.3 | 115.9 | I | - | - | - |
20[30] | , Tibet | 6.2 | 12.2 | VII | At least two people were killed, three others were seriously injured and damage was reported in Ngamring County. | 2 | 3 |
21[31] | , Eastern offshore | 6.3 | 588.9 | I | - | - | - |
25[32] | , Hokkaido offshore | 6.0 | 33.9 | V | - | - | - |
25[33] | , Oregon | 5.6 | 19.6 | VII | 1993 Scotts Mills earthquake Six people were injured and many structures were damaged throughout the state, especially in Portland. It was the largest earthquake to hit the area since 1981.
| - | 6 |
26[34] | , West Greece | 5.4 | 10.0 | VII | Two people were injured and damage in Pirgos and Amalias. | - | 2 |
26[35] | , Kohgiluyeh and Buyer Ahmad | 5.1 | 29.6 | IV | Considerable damage was caused. | - | - |
29[36] | , Fars | 5.2 | 26.6 | VI | Some damage occurred in Khonj. | - | - |
31[37] | , Nebraska | 2.9 | 5.0 | V | Minor damage at Peru State College in Peru, Nebraska. | - | - | |
April
Month: | April |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 0 |
6.0–6.9: | 9 |
Largest: | 6.9 Mw Fiji |
Deadliest: | 6.3 Mw Peru 6 deaths |
Fatalities: | 6 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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5[38] | offshore | 6.3 | 33.0 | I | - | - | - |
8[39] | , Ardabil | 4.7 | 10.0 | V | Several people were injured in Sarab and Ardabil. | - | Several |
9[40] | , Texas | 4.1 | 5.0 | V | Slight damage occurred in Campbellton and Fashing. | - | - |
16[41] | , Eastern offshore | 6.9 | 565.1 | I | - | - | - |
18[42] | , Lima | 6.3 | 106.3 | VI | Six people were killed (three of them due to landslides), and 30 houses were destroyed in Lima. | 6 | - |
18[43] | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge | 6.3 | 10.0 | I | - | - | - |
19[44] | , Jutiapa | 4.4 | 33.0 | IV | 50 houses were slightly damaged in Santa Rosa Department. | - | - |
19[45] | , Halmahera offshore | 6.8 | 23.6 | I | - | - | - |
24[46] | , Eastern offshore | 6.3 | 599.3 | I | - | - | - |
25[47] | , Arizona | 5.0 | 10.0 | V | Some minor damage at Tusayan, Valle and Pipe Spring National Monument. It is a foreshock of the 5.3 quake four days later. | - | - |
29[48] | , Arizona | 5.3 | 10.0 | V | Additional damage occurred to buildings previously damaged by the 5.0 quake in the Pipe Spring National Monument and some damage occurred in Big Water, Utah and Flagstaff. Power outages occurred in Grand Canyon Village, Tusayan and Valle. | - | - | |
May
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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2[49] | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands offshore | 6.4 | 12.9 | I | - | - | - |
6[50] | , Acre | 6.1 | 572.8 | I | - | - | - |
9[51] | , Razavi Khorasan | 4.9 | 10.0 | VI | Several houses were damaged at Torbat-e Heydarieh. | - | - |
10[52] | , Pennsylvania | 2.8 | 5.0 | IV | One person was injured in Reading after he lost his balance during the quake and fell off his bicycle. This is believed to be one of the smallest earthquakes in the United States for which confirmed casualty reports have been received. | - | 1 |
11[53] | , Mindanao | 7.0 | 58.7 | VI | - | - | - |
13[54] | , Alaska offshore | 6.9 | 32.3 | VI | Items were knocked off shelves in Sand Point and King Cove. | - | - |
14[55] | , North West | 3.8 | 5.0 | - | The earthquake may have been a mine explosion which killed seven people.[56] | 7 | - |
15[57] | , Guerrero | 6.0 | 19.7 | VI | This earthquake, together with the 6.1 event three minutes later, can be considered a doublet earthquake. | - | - |
15[58] | , Guerrero | 6.1 | 20.8 | VI | Some damage occurred in Mexico City. | - | - |
15[59] | , Alaska offshore, Andreanof Islands | 6.9 | 32.0 | V | - | - | - |
16[60] | offshore | 6.6 | 21.3 | I | - | - | - |
17[61] | , East New Britain | 6.4 | 17.3 | VI | - | - | - |
17[62] | , California | 6.1 | 9.6 | V | Minor damage occurred in Independence and Lone Pine. A large rockslide occurred about 7 kilometers east of Eureka Valley Sand Dunes. | - | - |
18[63] | , Batan Islands offshore | 6.8 | 168.6 | IV | - | - | - |
24[64] | , Jujuy | 6.2 | 221.0 | V | It is a foreshock of the 7.0 quake eight seconds later. | - | - |
24[65] | , Jujuy | 7.0 | 221.0 | V | - | - | - |
25[66] | , Alaska offshore | 6.2 | 36.8 | VI | Slight damage occurred in Sand Point. | - | - |
28[67] | , California | 5.2 | 20.6 | VI | Slight damage occurred in Pumpkin Center. | - | - |
29[68] | , São Vicente offshore | 6.4 | 12.0 | I | - | - | - |
30[69] | , Halmahera offshore | 6.1 | 80.9 | V | - | - | - | |
June
Month: | June |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 1 |
6.0–6.9: | 13 |
Fatalities: | 0 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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1[70] | , Varaždin | 4.9 | 30.1 | VII | Some damage occurred in Ludbreg. | - | - |
3[71] | , Sanma offshore | 6.1 | 151.8 | IV | - | - | - |
5[72] | , Minnesota | 4.1 | 10.0 | VI | Slight damage occurred in Wheaton. | - | - |
6[73] | offshore | 6.5 | 13.5 | I | - | - | - |
8[74] | , Hawaii | 4.8 | 8.8 | VI | Slight damage occurred in Naalehu. | - | - |
8[75] | , Kamchatka offshore | 7.5 | 70.6 | VII | Damage was observed in Severo-Kurilsk. A tsunami was observed with maximum wave heights of 12 cm at Hilo, Hawaii. | - | - |
8[76] | , San Juan | 6.3 | 112.7 | VI | - | - | - |
12[77] | , Kamchatka | 6.3 | 44.2 | V | It is an aftershock of the 7.5 quake four days prior. | - | - |
15[78] | , Madang | 6.2 | 227.2 | IV | - | - | - |
18[79] | , Kermadec Islands offshore | 6.6 | 15.6 | I | This two similar-sized earthquakes occurring six hours apart can be considered a doublet earthquake. | - | - |
18[80] | , Kermadec Islands offshore | 6.7 | 10.7 | I | - | - |
18[81] | , Kermadec Islands offshore | 6.0 | 28.9 | I | It is an aftershock of the 6.6 and 6.7 quakes a few hours prior. | - | - |
22[82] | , Fars | 5.4 | 33.0 | V | Several people were injured and at least 70 homes were destroyed in Bovir Ahmadi va Kohkiluyeh Province. Landslides blocked roads in the epicentral area. | - | Several |
29[83] | , Macquarie Island offshore | 6.4 | 10.0 | I | - | - | - |
30[84] | region offshore | 6.7 | 12.6 | I | - | - | - | |
July
Month: | July |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 1 |
6.0–6.9: | 10 |
Largest: | 7.7 Mw Japan |
Deadliest: | 7.7 Mw Japan 230 deaths |
Fatalities: | 234 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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6[85] | , Easter Island offshore | 6.4 | 10.0 | I | - | - | - |
8[86] | region offshore | 6.0 | 33.0 | I | - | - | - |
9[87] | offshore | 6.0 | 398.2 | I | - | - | - |
10[88] | , Cartago | 5.8 | 19.5 | VI | One person was killed, another died of a heart attack and at least nine people were injured in the Turrialba area. Houses were damaged in Cartago and Turrialba and landslides occurred in the epicentral area. | 2 | 9 |
11[89] | , Antofagasta | 6.6 | 47.5 | VI | Slight damage occurred in Taltal. Landslides occurred in the epicentral area. | - | - |
12[90] | , Hokkaido offshore | 7.7 | 16.7 | VIII | The 1993 Okushiri earthquake caused major damage in the island of Hokkaido and the neighboring small island of Okushiri mostly due to a destructive tsunami with a maximum height of 32 meters that hit both islands a few minutes after the quake. 230 people were killed. The tsunami also affected southeastern Russia and South Korea. | 230 | - |
12[91] | , Hokkaido offshore | 6.0 | 28.5 | V | Those were aftershocks of the 7.7 quake a few hours prior. | - | - |
12[92] | , Hokkaido offshore | 6.3 | 33.0 | I | - | - |
14[93] | , West Greece | 5.6 | 22.6 | VII | At least five people were injured and 200 buildings were damaged at Patras. | - | 5 |
22[94] | , Arauca | 6.1 | 20.3 | VIII | Two people were killed, some were injured and many houses were destroyed at Puerto Rondon, Puerto Colombia. | 2 | Some |
28[95] | , Bougainville offshore | 6.2 | 25.9 | IV | - | - | - |
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August
Month: | August |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 3 |
6.0–6.9: | 17 |
Largest: | 7.8 Mw Guam |
Deadliest: | 5.5 Mw Sudan 3 deaths |
Fatalities: | 3 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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1[96] | , North Kordofan | 5.5 | 12.5 | VII | Three people were killed, 10-20 others were injured, and damage occurred in Khartoum.[97] | 3 | 10-20 |
3[98] | , Sinai Peninsula | 6.1 | 10.0 | VII | Some damage occurred in neighboring Saudi Arabia. | - | - |
4[99] | , West Sumatra offshore | 6.5 | 31.6 | VI | - | - | - |
7[100] | , Okinawa offshore | 6.4 | 155.0 | II | - | - | - |
7[101] | , Hokkaido offshore | 6.7 | 13.9 | VI | Aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 earthquake in July. | - | - |
8[102] | offshore | 7.8 | 59.3 | IX | Largest event of 1993. The 1993 Guam earthquake caused $250 million worth of damage as well as 71 injuries. | - | 71 |
8[103] | offshore, south of the Fiji Islands | 6.7 | 523.1 | I | - | - | - |
9[104] | , Badakhshan | 6.4 | 204.2 | IV | It is a foreshock of the 7.0 quake an hour later. | - | - |
9[105] | , Badakhshan | 7.0 | 214.5 | IV | - | - | - |
10[106] | , Fiordland | 7.0 | 28.1 | VI | Power outages occurred in Te Anau. | - | - |
10[107] | , Gisborne | 6.4 | 14.4 | VII | Some damage occurred in Gisborne. | - | - |
11[108] | offshore | 6.2 | 21.6 | I | Aftershock of August 8 event. | - | - |
13[109] | , Bay of Plenty offshore | 6.3 | 95.2 | I | - | - | - |
16[110] | offshore | 6.0 | 18.3 | V | Aftershock of August 8 event. | - | - |
20[111] | , Hela | 6.2 | 14.6 | VII | Five people were injured and damage occurred in Tari. | - | 5 |
25[112] | , Aysén offshore | 6.2 | 10.0 | I | - | - | - |
31[113] | , Caspian Sea offshore | 5.3 | 84.6 | V | Some damage occurred in Derbent. | - | - | |
September
Month: | September |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 1 |
6.0–6.9: | 20 |
Largest: | 7.2 Mw Mexico |
Deadliest: | 6.2 Mw India 9,748 deaths |
Fatalities: | 9,751 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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1[114] | , Simeulue offshore | 6.3 | 34.0 | V | - | - | - |
3[115] | , Chiapas offshore | 6.8 | 26.5 | VI | This is a foreshock of the 7.2 quake one week later. | - | - |
4[116] | , Badakhshan | 6.0 | 194.5 | IV | - | - | - |
4[117] | , Flores offshore | 6.2 | 32.5 | I | - | - | - |
6[118] | , New Ireland offshore | 6.6 | 49.0 | VI | - | - | - |
7[119] | , Kermadec Islands offshore | 6.5 | 10.0 | I | - | - | - |
10[120] | , Chiapas offshore | 6.0 | 63.3 | IV | It is a foreshock of the 7.2 quake an hour later. | - | - |
10[121] | , Chiapas offshore | 7.2 | 34.1 | VII | Some damage occurred in Chiapas. In neighboring Guatemala, one person was killed, three were injured, landslides, and considerable damage was caused. | 1 | 3 |
12[122] | , Santa Rosa offshore | 6.0 | 68.2 | V | Two old houses were destroyed in Mejicanos, in neighboring El Salvador. | - | - |
15[123] | , Kermadec Islands offshore | 6.3 | 19.7 | IV | - | - | - |
18[124] | , Badakhshan | 6.3 | 112.6 | V | - | - | - |
19[125] | , Chiapas offshore | 6.4 | 18.0 | IV | | - | - |
20[126] | Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 6.3 | 10.0 | I | - | - | - |
21[127] | , Oregon | 5.9 | 8.6 | VII | 1993 Klamath Falls earthquakes These two earthquakes caused structural damage and rockslides in the epicentral area, most especially in Klamath Falls for which the event is named. Two people were killed, one due to rockslides at U.S. Route 97, and another from a heart attack.
| 2 | rowspan="2" | - |
21[128] | , Oregon | 6.0 | 8.5 | VII |
23[129] | Papua New Guinea, Bougainville offshore | 6.1 | 27.5 | V | - | - | - |
26[130] | , Yap offshore | 6.3 | 10.0 | I | - | - | - |
27[131] | offshore, south Atlantic Ocean | 6.6 | 33.0 | I | - | - | - |
29[132] | Indonesia, Gorontalo | 6.4 | 96.6 | VI | - | - | - |
29[133] | India, Maharashtra | 6.2 | 10.0 | VIII | Deadliest earthquake of 1993. The 1993 Latur earthquake caused extreme destruction in the Latur-Osmanabad areas. 52 villages were destroyed. 9,748 people perished and 30,000 were injured. 1 million people were displaced. | 9,748 | 30,000 |
30[134] | Mexico, Oaxaca offshore | 6.5 | 19.2 | IV | - | - | - | |
October
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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2[135] | | 6.1 | 14.1 | I | - | - | - |
5[136] | , Banda Sea offshore | 6.6 | 13.1 | I | - | - | - |
10[137] | , Ica | 5.1 | 48.8 | V | Minor damage occurred in Ica. | - | - |
10[138] | , Wakayama offshore | 6.9 | 350.7 | IV | One person died of a heart attack and four others were injured in Tokyo. | 1 | 4 |
12[139] | , Chocó offshore | 5.2 | 102.6 | IV | Some houses were damaged in southwestern Chocó department. | - | - |
13[140] | | 6.9 | 25.3 | IX | 1993 Finisterre earthquakes This earthquake was the first and the largest in an earthquake sequence that affected the Ramu-Markham Valley that affected the area over the month of October. 60 people were killed and 200 were injured, mostly due to landslides triggered by the shocks. Many villages near the epicenter were severely damaged.
| 60 | 200 |
13[141] | | 6.5 | 33.0 | VI | Both earthquakes were part of the 1993 Finisterre earthquakes sequence. | - | - |
13[142] | | 6.0 | 33.0 | VI | - | - |
16[143] | | 6.3 | 33.0 | VI | This was another part of the 1993 Finisterre earthquakes sequence. Additional damage was caused, and three people were killed. | 3 | - |
20[144] | | 5.1 | 37.4 | IV | At least 55 people were injured and 46 houses were severely damaged. | - | 55 |
24[145] | | 6.7 | 20.7 | VII | - | - | - |
25[146] | | 6.7 | 30.4 | VII | Part of the 1993 Finisterre earthquakes sequence. | - | - |
25[147] | | 6.1 | 26.5 | VI | - | - | |
November
Month: | November |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 1 |
6.0–6.9: | 8 |
Deadliest: | 5.9 Mw Nicaragua 1 death |
Fatalities: | 1 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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5[148] | , Bismarck Sea offshore | 6.2 | 14.4 | I | - | - | - |
11[149] | , New Britain offshore | 6.0 | 45.8 | V | - | - | - |
12[150] | , Maharashtra | 4.6 | 10.0 | VI | 25 people were injured and 100 houses were damaged in Latur. It is an aftershock of the 1993 Latur earthquake. | - | 25 |
12[151] | , Mount Lebanon | 4.2 | 10.0 | IV | Slight damage occurred in Lebanon. | - | - |
13[152] | , Guerrero offshore | 6.0 | 19.6 | VI | - | - | - |
13[153] | , Kamchatka offshore | 7.0 | 34.0 | VI | - | - | - |
16[154] | , Balochistan | 5.6 | 26.5 | VI | 100 houses were destroyed in Pishin. | - | - |
17[155] | , Kamchatka offshore | 6.0 | 33.2 | V | Aftershock of the 7.0 quake four days prior. | - | - |
18[156] | , Alaska offshore | 6.5 | 30.3 | VI | Slight damage occurred at False Pass where items were overturned and a television was knocked onto the floor. | - | - |
22[157] | , Carazo | 5.9 | 108.1 | V | One person died of a heart attack. | 1 | - |
26[158] | , Western offshore | 6.2 | 17.1 | I | - | - | - |
30[159] | , Xinjiang | 5.6 | 18.2 | VI | Four people were injured and 100 houses were destroyed in Shufu. | - | 4 | |
December
Month: | December |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 1 |
6.0–6.9: | 7 |
Largest: | 7.0 Mw Vanuatu |
Fatalities: | 0 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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1[160] | , Mayotte offshore | 5.2 | 10.0 | VIII[161] | Numerous buildings were damaged throughout Mayotte. It is the largest earthquake to hit the Comorian archipelago in almost 60 years. | - | - |
4[162] | , Oregon | 5.1 | 4.8 | VII | It is an aftershock of the 1993 Klamath Falls earthquake. This quake caused additional damage in Klamath Falls and slight damage on Tulelake, California. | - | - |
8[163] | , Maharashtra | 5.1 | 25.0 | VI | Around 500 houses were damaged in western Maharashtra. | - | - |
9[164] | , Molucca Sea offshore | 6.9 | 14.5 | IV | These two earthquakes of similar size occurring 7 hours apart can be considered a doublet earthquake. | - | - |
9[165] | , Molucca Sea offshore | 6.8 | 15.9 | III | - | - |
10[166] | , Batan Islands offshore | 6.1 | 12.0 | I | - | - | - |
15[167] | , Tainan | 5.4 | 17.0 | VI | Some damage occurred in Ta-pu. | - | - |
20[168] | , Maluku | 6.3 | 7.7 | VI | - | - | - |
23[169] | , Andalusia | 5.3 | 27.4 | VII | Some damage occurred in Adra. | - | - |
29[170] | , Tafea | 7.0 | 33.0 | VII | - | - | - |
29[171] | , Tafea | 6.5 | 33.0 | VI | Aftershock of the 7.0 event a few hours prior. | - | - |
29[172] | , Alaska | 4.6 | 8.4 | VI | Slight damage occurred in Salcha. | - | - | |
Notes and References
- Web site: M 4.2 - 17 km NE of Vilhelmina, Sweden.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 45 km WNW of F?r?z?b?d, Iran.
- Web site: M 2.7 - 8 km SE of Welkom, South Africa.
- Web site: M 4.5 - 90 km ENE of Al 'In?n, Yemen.
- Web site: M 5.5 - 3 km N of Easington, Jamaica.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 17 km W of Kushiro, Japan.
- Web site: M 7.6 - 52 km NE of Otofuke, Japan.
- Web site: M 4.9 - 9 km E of Gilroy, California.
- Web site: M 6.4 - Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands.
- Web site: M 6.6 - Sea of Japan.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 95 km W of Kabanjahe, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 4.7 - 0 km WSW of ?bd?n?n, Iran.
- Web site: M 5.6 - 119 km NNE of Jinghong, China.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 117 km SE of B?rjand, Iran.
- Web site: M 4.9 - 73 km SSW of Dadukou, China.
- Web site: M 5.7 - 40 km NW of Sishilichengzi, China.
- Web site: M 6.6 - 69 km NNE of Nanao, Japan.
- Web site: M 5.3 - 13 km SSE of Wenj?, Ethiopia.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 144 km ESE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna.
- Web site: M 6.3 - central Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 265 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 7 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece.
- Web site: M 7.1 - 178 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands.
- Web site: M 6.6 - south of the Fiji Islands.
- Web site: M 6.3 - South Sandwich Islands region.
- Web site: M 6.5 - South Sandwich Islands region.
- Web site: M 6.4 - Fiji region.
- Web site: M 6.7 - 93 km NW of Copiapó, Chile.
- Web site: M 6.3 - South Sandwich Islands region.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 135 km NNE of Lobujya, Nepal.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 228 km E of Levuka, Fiji.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 108 km ESE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan.
- Web site: M 5.6 - 4 km E of Scotts Mills, Oregon.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 10 km WSW of Epitálio, Greece.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 32 km ESE of Dehdasht, Iran.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 48 km NNW of Mohr, Iran.
- Web site: M 2.9 - 2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska.
- Web site: M 6.3 - South Sandwich Islands region.
- Web site: M 4.7 - 44 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran.
- Web site: M 4.1 - 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas.
- Web site: M 6.9 - 195 km E of Levuka, Fiji.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru.
- Web site: M 6.3 - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge.
- Web site: M 4.4 - 6 km N of Oratorio, Guatemala.
- Web site: M 6.8 - 253 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 60 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji.
- Web site: M 5.0 - 3 km SSW of Valle, Arizona.
- Web site: M 5.3 - 5 km SSE of Valle, Arizona.
- Web site: M 6.4 - South Sandwich Islands region.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 86 km WSW of Tarauacá, Brazil.
- Web site: M 4.9 - Northeastern Iran.
- Web site: M 2.8 - 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania.
- Web site: M 7.0 - 3 km E of Manay, Philippines.
- Web site: M 6.9 - 17 km S of Sand Point, Alaska.
- Web site: M 3.8 - 2 km N of Klerksdorp, South Africa.
- Web site: Deaths from Earthquakes in 1993. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160903034527/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/year/1993/1993_deaths.php. September 3, 2016.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico.
- Web site: M 6.9 - 151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska.
- Web site: M 6.6 - 89 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 114 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 46km E of Big Pine, California.
- Web site: M 6.8 - 77 km SE of Basco, Philippines.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 97 km W of El Aguilar, Argentina.
- Web site: M 7.0 - 87 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 35 km S of Sand Point, Alaska.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 21km SW of Lamont, California.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 253 km NW of Ponta do Sol, Cabo Verde.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 85 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 4.9 - Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 32 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu.
- Web site: M 4.1 - 11 km N of Johnson, Minnesota.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 112 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands.
- Web site: M 4.8 - 11 km S of Volcano, Hawaii.
- Web site: M 7.5 - 97 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 30 km SE of Calingasta, Argentina.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 87 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia.
- Web site: M 6.2 - near the north coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.6 - Kermadec Islands region.
- Web site: M 6.7 - Kermadec Islands region.
- Web site: M 6.0 - Kermadec Islands region.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 23 km S of Dogonbadan, Iran.
- Web site: M 6.4 - west of Macquarie Island.
- Web site: M 6.7 - Vanuatu region.
- Web site: M 6.4 - Easter Island region.
- Web site: M 6.0 - Vanuatu region.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 281 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga.
- Web site: M 5.8 - 3 km S of La Suiza, Costa Rica.
- Web site: M 6.6 - 34 km ENE of Taltal, Chile.
- Web site: M 7.7 - 107 km W of Iwanai, Japan.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 101 km W of Iwanai, Japan.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 109 km W of Iwanai, Japan.
- Web site: M 5.6 - 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 24 km NNW of Puerto Rondón, Colombia.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 170 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 5.5 - 89 km WSW of Omdurman, Sudan.
- Web site: Sudan/Egypt - Earthquakes Aug 1993 UN DHA Information Report No. 1. 3 August 1993 . ReliefWeb. June 19, 2022.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 27 km NNE of Dahab, Egypt.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 111 km SW of Padang, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 199 km N of Hirara, Japan.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 69 km WNW of Kamiiso, Japan.
- Web site: M 7.8 - 32 km S of Inarajan Village, Guam.
- Web site: M 6.7 - south of the Fiji Islands.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 48 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan.
- Web site: M 7.0 - 53 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan.
- Web site: M 7.0 - 63 km WNW of Te Anau, New Zealand.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 42 km WNW of Gisborne, New Zealand.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 91 km ESE of Yigo Village, Guam.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 249 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 41 km SE of Inarajan Village, Guam.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 28 km SW of Tari, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.2 - Off the coast of Aisen, Chile.
- Web site: M 5.3 - 70 km ENE of Xudat, Azerbaijan.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 62 km NNW of Sinabang, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 6.8 - 38 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 48 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 110 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 6.6 - 111 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.5 - Kermadec Islands region.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 50 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico.
- Web site: M 7.2 - 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 27 km S of Taxisco, Guatemala.
- Web site: M 6.3 - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 29 km S of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 105 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico.
- Web site: M 6.3 - central Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
- Web site: M 5.9 - 22 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 27 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 66 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 54 km NNE of Colonia, Micronesia.
- Web site: M 6.6 - South Atlantic Ocean.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 170 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 20 km SSW of Ausa, India.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 90 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico.
- Web site: M 6.1 - southern Xinjiang, China.
- Web site: M 6.6 - 282 km SSE of Ambon, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 29 km WSW of Subtanjalla, Peru.
- Web site: M 6.9 - 256 km SE of Shing?, Japan.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 33 km NNW of Darien, Colombia.
- Web site: M 6.9 - 47 km NNE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 50 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 37 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 57 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 55 km NNW of Besisahar, Nepal.
- Web site: M 6.7 - 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico.
- Web site: M 6.7 - 44 km NNE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 50 km NNE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 174 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 99 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea.
- Web site: M 4.6 - 14 km SSE of Ausa, India.
- Web site: M 4.2 - 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico.
- Web site: M 7.0 - 112 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia.
- Web site: M 5.6 - 32 km NE of Pishin, Pakistan.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 125 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 79 km SW of False Pass, Alaska.
- Web site: M 5.9 - 6 km E of La Conquista, Nicaragua.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 172 km W of Malango, Solomon Islands.
- Web site: M 5.6 - 45 km WSW of Kashgar, China.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 32 km W of Acoua, Mayotte.
- Web site: Crise sismique en cours dans la région de Mayotte depuis le 10 mai 2018. Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières. fr. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180515162907/https://www.brgm.fr/actualite/crise-sismique-cours-region-mayotte-depuis-10-mai-2018. 2018-05-15 .
- Web site: M 5.1 - 20 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 25 km NNE of L?nja, India.
- Web site: M 6.9 - 150 km SE of Tondano, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 6.8 - Molucca Sea.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 88 km NW of Basco, Philippines.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 13 km ENE of Yujing, Taiwan.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 208 km SW of Tual, Indonesia.
- Web site: M 5.3 - 7 km E of Adra, Spain.
- Web site: M 7.0 - 92 km SE of Isangel, Vanuatu.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 78 km SE of Isangel, Vanuatu.
- Web site: M 4.6 - 10 km S of Salcha, Alaska.