List of earthquakes in 2017 explained
Year: | 2017 |
Location Map: | Earth |
Largest: | 8.2 Mw Mexico |
Deadliest: | 7.3 Mw Iran 630 deaths |
Fatalities: | 1,246 |
9.0+: | 0 |
8.0–8.9: | 1 |
7.0–7.9: | 6 |
6.0–6.9: | 106 |
5.0–5.9: | 1,451 |
4.0–4.9: | 11,296 |
This is a list of earthquakes in 2017. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage and/or casualties, or are notable for some other reason. All dates are listed according to UTC time. Maximum intensities are indicated on the Mercalli intensity scale and are sourced from United States Geological Survey (USGS) ShakeMap data. Major events took place in Iran and Mexico, with the latter experiencing two such events, one of them exceeding magnitude 8.
Compared to other years
+Number of earthquakes worldwide for 2007–2017[1] [2] | Magnitude | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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8.0–9.9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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7.0–7.9 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 6 |
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6.0–6.9 | 178 | 168 | 144 | 151 | 204 | 129 | 125 | 140 | 124 | 128 | 106 |
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5.0–5.9 | 2,074 | 1,768 | 1,896 | 1,963 | 2,271 | 1,412 | 1,402 | 1,475 | 1,413 | 1,502 | 1,451 |
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4.0–4.9 | 12,080 | 12,292 | 6,805 | 10,164 | 13,303 | 10,990 | 9,795 | 13,494 | 13,239 | 12,771 | 11,296 |
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Total | 14,350 | 14,240 | 8,862 | 12,300 | 15,798 | 12,548 | 11,341 | 15,121 | 14,795 | 14,420 | 12,860 | |
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An increase in detected earthquake numbers does not necessarily represent an increase in earthquakes
per se. Population increase, habitation spread, and advances in earthquake detection technology all contribute to higher earthquake numbers being recorded over time.
[3] By death toll
Listed are earthquakes with at least 10 dead.
By magnitude
Listed are earthquakes with at least 7.0 magnitude.
By month
January
Month: | January |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 2 |
6.0–6.9: | 6 |
5.0–5.9: | 146 |
4.0–4.9: | 1002 |
Deadliest: | 5.7 Mw Italy 34 deaths |
Fatalities: | 46 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 280px"Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[4] | | 6.3 | 551.6 | | | | |
[5] | | 5.7 | 32.0 | | 2017 Tripura earthquake One person died and five others were injured in India. 50 houses were damaged due to landslides that occurred in Dhalai district in the state of Tripura. Roads were blocked after numerous trees were uprooted.[6] Two people died and three others were injured in neighboring Bangladesh.[7] [8]
| 3 | 8 |
[9] | | 4.5 | 10.0 | | Two apartments and a house were damaged.[10] | | |
[11] | | 6.9 | 12.0 | | A tsunami warning was issued for Fiji, with waves of 0.01 m reported in Suva.[12] | | |
[13] | | 6.0 | 10.0 | | This was an aftershock of the 6.9 quake. | | |
[14] | | 5.0 | 10.0 | | Four people were killed in Seyfabad in Khonj County. Three people were injured in the village of Chartala.[15] | 4 | 3 |
[16] | | 6.0 | 31.0 | | Homes suffered light damage in Resolute.[17] A magnitude 5.2 aftershock struck 18 hours later.[18] The 6.0 quake was a once-in-300-years event. | | |
[19] | | 7.3 | 627.2 | | | | |
[20] | | 6.3 | 26.0 | | This was a foreshock of the 6.5 quake. | | |
[21] | | 5.5 | 7.3 | | It was the strongest earthquake in the region since 1991.[22] In Betafo, many houses collapsed and windows were shattered.[23] | | |
[24] | | 5.6 | 6.0 | | The quake damaged various houses and caused people in Medan to evacuate buildings in a panic.[25] | | |
18[26] | Italy, 5 km east southeast of Cittareale | 5.7 | 7.0 | VI | January 2017 Central Italy earthquakes Four earthquakes above 5.0 Mw occurred in less than 5 hours, with new damage recorded in Amatrice and Abruzzo.[27] Two people died in Campotosto and three in Teramo.[28] These earthquakes may have triggered an avalanche that struck a hotel in Farindola, killing 29 people and injuring 11.[29] [30]
| 34 | 11 |
18[31] | Italy, 4 km southeast of Cittareale | 5.6 | 10.0 | VII |
[32] | | 6.5 | 36.0 | | | | |
[33] | | 7.9 | 135.0 | | 2017 Papua New Guinea earthquake Damage occurred in Arawa and parts of central Bougainville, while a power outage occurred in Buka.[34] One person was killed by rockfalls,[35] while two young children and two teenagers were killed by landslides,[36] with seventeen others injured, including two men,[37] and fifteen children.
| 5 | 17 |
[38] | | 5.5 | 10.0 | | There were reports of damage to several houses.[39] | | | |
February
Month: | February |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 0 |
6.0–6.9: | 5 |
5.0–5.9: | 106 |
4.0–4.9: | 774 |
Deadliest: | 8 deaths |
Fatalities: | 8 |
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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[40] | | 5.8 | 44.0 | | One woman was injured. Objects fell on the floor in supermarkets.[41] | | 1 |
[42] | | 5.2 | 7.2 | | Around 90 houses in eleven villages were damaged. Five people were injured.[43] | | 5 |
[44] | | 5.5 | 38.0 | | Some damage was reported in the town of Colombia. One person was injured.[45] Roads were blocked by falling rocks.[46] | | 1 |
[47] | | 5.1 | 16.1 | | 2017 Uttarakhand earthquake: One person was injured, with panic scenes around the epicenter. Many cracks in buildings were reported.[48] | | 1 |
[49] | | 6.3 | 29.1 | | 60 houses collapsed in Pasni, where one girl was injured by a falling wall.[50] | | 1 |
[51] | | 4.9 | 10.0 | | Five people were injured in Ludian County and some old houses collapsed.[52] | | 5 |
[53] | | 6.5 | 15.0 | | 2017 Surigao earthquake Multiple buildings were damaged in Surigao City and seven bridges collapsed, isolating San Francisco. At least eleven towns were affected, including by a power outage. The airport was closed due to the damaged runway. Eight people died and 250 others were injured.[54]
| 8 | 250 |
[55] | | 5.3 | 15.8 | | Four people were injured in Tainan and Kaohsiung.[56] Grocery stores sustained minor damage.[57] | | 4 |
[58] | | 5.4 | 13.0 | | Two earthquakes hit a region of Aceh previously affected by the 2016 Aceh earthquake in rapid succession. Two houses collapsed and nine people suffered injuries.[59] | | 9 |
[60] | | 5.0 | 10.0 | |
[61] | | 6.4 | 222.0 | | | | |
[62] | | 6.5 | 596.0 | | | | |
[63] | | 4.7 | 11.9 | | Two women were injured when a waiting shed fell on them in Davao City.[64] | | 2 |
[65] | | 5.9 | 30.0 | | Various houses were damaged in Kaputa District, leaving 11 families homeless. Five people were injured.[66] | | 5 |
[67] | | 6.9 | 414.5 | | | | | |
March
Month: | March |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 0 |
6.0–6.9: | 6 |
5.0–5.9: | 129 |
4.0–4.9: | 863 |
Deadliest: | 2 deaths |
Fatalities: | 4 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 340px"Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[68] | | 5.6 | 10.0 | | At least thirty people were injured and some buildings collapsed.[69] | | 30 |
[70] | | 6.1 | 17.0 | | | | |
[71] | | 5.7 | 10.5 | | One person died of a heart attack, 45 others were injured and some walls collapsed. This was an aftershock of the 6.7 quake.[72] | 1 | 45 |
[73] | | 6.3 | 37.0 | | | | |
[74] | | 4.1 | 2.7 | | Cracks appeared in walls and road surfaces and some windows broke.[75] [76] | | |
[77] | | 5.1 | 10.0 | | Some temples were damaged in Yangon and 38 people were injured. Two of them died later in the hospital.[78] | 2 | 36 |
[79] | | 6.0 | 10.0 | | | | |
[80] | | 6.0 | 8.4 | | | | |
[81] | | 4.3 | 51.2 | | At least 22 schools in Balamban suffered cracks on walls.[82] | - | - |
[83] | | 5.6 | 111.7 | | Various houses, temples, offices and schools were damaged during the quake. Four people, included three children, were injured.[84] | | 4 |
[85] | | 4.1 | 1.6 | | One person died and seven others were injured after a poorly-constructed building collapsed.[86] | 1 | 7 |
[87] | | 5.0 | 27.6 | | About 500 houses were damaged and some collapsed. One person was injured by falling tiles.[88] | | 1 |
[89] | | 6.2 | 20.0 | | | | |
[90] | | 6.6 | 17.0 | | | | |
[91] | | 5.7 | 17.0 | | Some buildings and schools suffered light damage in Cajeme.[92] | | | |
April
Month: | April |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 0 |
6.0–6.9: | 7 |
5.0–5.9: | 129 |
4.0–4.9: | 953 |
Largest: |
|
Deadliest: | 2 deaths |
Fatalities: | 3 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 180px"Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[93] | | 5.3 | 10.0 | | Two buildings were damaged. Some objects fell in supermarkets. | | |
[94] | | 5.2 | 5.0 | | Plaster fell from walls and houses were slightly damaged in Orkney and Klerksdorp.[95] | | |
[96] | | 6.5 | 29.0 | | The 2017 Botswana earthquake was the strongest earthquake recorded in Botswana since 1952.[97] [98] Thirty-six students were injured in a stampede sparked by the quake.[99] | | 36 |
[100] | | 5.1 | 18.2 | | 2017 Batangas earthquakes The earthquake damaged houses in Batangas City and the Taal Basilica. Some power outages occurred in San Pascual.[101] This was a foreshock of the 5.9 quake.
| | |
[102] | | 6.1 | 13.0 | | 40% of buildings have been ruined in four villages. Some houses and buildings were seriously damaged in Mashhad. Phone lines were disrupted.[103] Two people were killed and 34 others injured.[104] | 2 | 34 |
[105] | | 4.8 | 10.0 | | Older buildings suffered minor damage, with bricks and stones falling into the streets below. A power outage occurred in the town of Rio.[106] | | |
[107] | | 5.9 | 14.3 | | 2017 Batangas earthquakes Houses and buildings were damaged, landslides occurred at Mount Macolod and power outages were reported.[108] Six people were injured. Around 14,000 people were temporarily relocated to evacuation centers.[109]
| | 6 |
[110] | | 4.8 | 27.8 | | Dozens of buildings were damaged and landslides occurred in the epicentral area.[111] | | |
[112] | | 4.8 | 10.0 | | The earthquake damaged houses in Antiguo Cuscatlán and caused landslides as well as power failures in some areas. One person died and three others were injured when a falling rock hit their car on a highway.[113] | 1 | 3 |
[114] | | 5.8 | 8.3 | | About 500 homes and 2 mosques were damaged in Lanao del Sur. Power failures also occurred and cracks appeared on the national highway. One person was injured.[115] | | 1 |
[116] | | 6.3 | 155.0 | | | | |
[117] | | 6.0 | 628.0 | | | | |
[118] | | 6.0 | 21.0 | | This was a foreshock of the 6.9 quake. | | |
[119] | | 6.9 | 28.0 | | 2017 Valparaiso earthquake Santiago International Airport suffered light damage on floors and ceilings. A car was hit by a falling rock on a service road near a highway.[120]
| | |
[121] | | 6.9 | 26.0 | | Several buildings were damaged and at least one house collapsed. Five people were injured.[122] | | 5 | |
May
Month: | May |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 0 |
6.0–6.9: | 11 |
5.0–5.9: | 139 |
4.0–4.9: | 930 |
Largest: |
|
Deadliest: | 8 deaths |
Fatalities: | 12 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 325px"Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[123] | | 6.2 | 10.0 | | This pair of similarly sized quakes occurring in close proximity is an example of a doublet earthquake. Some buildings were damaged and power outages occurred in Yukon Territory and Alaska.[124] | | |
[125] | | 6.3 | 2.5 | | | |
[126] | | 5.1 | 10.0 | | Two people were injured. This was an aftershock of the 6.1 quake on April 5.[127] | | 2 |
[128] | | 6.0 | 11.0 | | Two houses were partially damaged in Tajikistan.[129] In Kyrgyzstan, a rockfall killed 110 sheep, over 100 buildings were damaged,[130] and one man was injured by a falling wall.[131] | | 1 |
[132] | | 4.9 | 10.0 | | Numerous buildings were severely damaged, and five people were injured. | | 5 |
[133] | | 6.2 | 13.0 | | | | |
[134] | | 6.0 | 10.0 | | | | |
[135] | | 6.8 | 169.0 | | | | |
[136] | | 5.4 | 7.6 | | Eight people were killed and 29 injured. Some people were buried after their houses collapsed. In Quzgun village, the quake caused the collapse of 1,520 houses. 9,200 people have been relocated.[137] | 8 | 29 |
[138] | | 6.5 | 15.0 | | | | |
[139] | | 5.1 | 62.9 | | Twenty people were injured in Parsabad, Iran.[140] | | 20 |
[141] | | 5.1 | 13.4 | | Twenty-five houses were damaged in Aşkale.[142] [143] | | |
[144] | | 6.2 | 16.0 | | | | |
[145] | | 5.6 | 8.0 | | Three people were killed and more than 400 were injured near Pasandarreh.[146] Some buildings were damaged and several roads blocked. | 3 | 417 |
[147] | | 6.2 | 10.0 | | | | |
[148] | | 5.4 | 10.0 | | This earthquake caused landslides in Ayacucho region, and various schools were slightly damaged.[149] Seven houses were damaged and two destroyed while eight people were displaced.[150] | | |
[151] | | 6.0 | 533.0 | | | | |
[152] | | 4.5 | 10.0 | | In Mat municipality, 7 homes and a health center suffered cracked walls while 3 schools in Bulqiza municipality suffered minor damage.[153] | | |
[154] | | 5.7 | 10.0 | | Dozens of houses were damaged in Morowali Regency.[155] | | |
[156] | | 4.4 | 10.0 | | Eighteen students were injured in a panic caused by the earthquake.[157] One policeman also died of a heart attack.[158] | 1 | 18 |
[159] | | 5.1 | 10.0 | | Various houses were badly damaged in Manisa province. One person was also injured.[160] | | 1 |
[161] | | 3.3 | 10.0 | | The quake caused a mine collapse in the Mysłowice-Wesoła Coal Mine, injuring three miners.[162] | | 3 |
[163] | | 6.6 | 12.0 | | Hundreds of buildings were damaged in Poso as well as surrounding villages, and some collapsed. Twenty-five people were injured, with 5 of them in a serious condition.[164] [165] | | 25 | |
June
Month: | June |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 0 |
6.0–6.9: | 10 |
5.0–5.9: | 90 |
4.0–4.9: | 839 |
Deadliest: | 5 deaths |
Fatalities: | 7 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 315px"Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[166] | | 6.8 | 5.0 | | | | |
[167] | | 4.9 | 10.0 | | 220 houses were damaged by the quake, 67 of them severely.[168] | | |
[169] | | 5.6 | 49.0 | | Some houses were damaged in Peru and Ecuador near the epicenter. Two people were injured in Piura province.[170] | | 2 |
[171] | | 6.3 | 12.0 | | 2017 Lesbos earthquake Many houses were damaged in Plomari and some collapsed. The village of Vrisa, where one woman was found dead, was almost completely destroyed. The quake left 15 people injured and displaced 800.[172] The quake was felt across Greece, Turkey, and Bulgaria.[173] [174]
| 1 | 15 |
[175] | | 6.9 | 93.0 | | 2017 Guatemala earthquake Five people died (three of heart attacks) and 19 others were injured in Guatemala. A lot of houses were damaged in San Marcos department and landslides also occurred.[176] [177] In Mexico, 11 people were injured in neighbouring Chiapas.[178]
| 5 | 30 |
[179] | | 6.0 | 34.0 | | | | |
[180] | | 6.1 | 511.0 | | | | |
| | 3.2 | | | A labourer working at a brick factory was killed when bricks fell on him. His son also sustained injuries.[181] | 1 | 1 |
[182] | | 6.8 | 38.1 | | Houses were damaged in Antigua Guatemala. San Marcos department suffered new damage after the 6.9 quake on June 14.[183] [184] Four people were injured during this earthquake.[185] | | 4 |
[186] | | 5.7 | 97.0 | | Some adobe houses collapsed in Caraveli province.[187] | | |
[188] | | 5.2 | 10.0 | | Two people were injured, some landslides occurred and various houses were slightly damaged.[189] | | 2 |
[190] | | 6.0 | 10.0 | | | | |
[191] | | 4.1 | 10.0 | | Minor damage and two people were slightly injured.[192] | | 2 |
[193] | | 6.0 | 19.0 | | These were aftershocks of the 6.0 quake on June 15. | | |
[194] | | 6.0 | 404.8 | | | |
[195] | | 6.0 | 13.0 | | One house collapsed and minor damage occurred in many areas.[196] Thirteen people were slightly injured.[197] | | 13 | |
July
Month: | July |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 1 |
6.0–6.9: | 9 |
5.0–5.9: | 100 |
4.0–4.9: | 1109 |
Deadliest: | 4 deaths |
Fatalities: | 7 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 235px"Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[198] | | 5.3 | 36.7 | | A woman broke her ribs when she fell during the earthquake. | | 1 |
[199] | | 4.8 | 10.0 | | This quake caused a power outage in Ohrid; some supermarkets and other buildings were slightly damaged as well.[200] | | |
[201] | | 5.8 | 12.2 | | It was the strongest earthquake in Montana since 1975.[202] It caused power outages in Lincoln and at least one gas leak in Helena.[203] | | |
[204] | | 6.5 | 9.0 | | The 2017 Leyte earthquake caused power interruption in Jaro and Tacloban City in Leyte. The quake was felt in places as far apart as Sorsogon in Luzon and Surigao del Norte in Mindanao. In Kananga, a commercial building collapsed, one person died, and 20 were injured. In Ormoc City, three people died and around 100 were injured.[205] | 4 | 120+ |
[206] | | 5.8 | 7.1 | | Some damage and five people were injured, two of them by jumping from a hotel's window in Ormoc City. This was an aftershock of the 6.5 quake on July 6.[207] | | 5 |
[208] | | 6.6 | 10.0 | | | | |
[209] | | 6.4 | 34.0 | | | | |
[210] | | 4.9 | 10.0 | | One person was wounded and dozens of houses were damaged.[211] | | 1 |
[212] | | 6.3 | 9.0 | | This was a foreshock of the 7.7 quake. | | |
[213] | | 7.7 | 10.0 | | The 2017 Komandorski Islands earthquake was recognized as a supershear event. A tsunami warning was issued, and a slight sea surge was observed in the Aleutian Islands.[214] | | |
[215] | | 6.4 | 43.7 | | Roads were blocked by falling rocks in Arequipa region. One truck driver was killed and nine people were injured.[216] | 1 | 9 |
[217] | | 6.0 | 10.0 | | | | |
[218] | | 6.6 | 7.0 | | The 2017 Aegean Sea earthquake killed two people and injured more than 120 others on the Greek island of Kos, while at least 360 injuries were reported in Turkey. A small tsunami caused flooding and some damage along the Greek and Turkish coasts. The quake was felt as far south as Egypt and as far north as Romania.[219] [220] | 2 | 481+ |
[221] | | 5.2 | 10.0 | | Some buildings were damaged and cracks on walls appeared. Power lines were broken in the region.[222] | | |
[223] | | 6.0 | 12.0 | | | | |
[224] | | 6.0 | 10.0 | | | | |
[225] | | 4.7 | 10.0 | | Some damage to buildings[226] and 15 people were injured.[227] | | 15 |
[228] | | 5.0 | 10.0 | | This quake damaged rural buildings and cut phone and power lines in Naghan County.[229] | | 25 | |
August
Month: | August |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 0 |
6.0–6.9: | 8 |
5.0–5.9: | 112 |
4.0–4.9: | 853 |
Deadliest: | 25 deaths |
Fatalities: | 31 |
Date | Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[230] | | 5.2 | 8.3 | | A woman fell from her bed and sustained injuries in Chiba.[231] | | 1 |
[232] | | 5.4 | 92.0 | | An elderly man died of cardiac arrest in Maipú.[233] | 1 | |
[234] | | 5.1 | 20.8 | | Some houses were damaged in Bukidnon. An elderly woman was injured by falling debris.[235] | | 1 |
[236] | | 6.5 | 9.0 | | The 2017 Jiuzhaigou earthquake killed 25 people, including numerous tourists, and 525 others were injured, with 45 of them in serious condition. Many houses were damaged and landslides occurred.[237] | 25 | 525 |
[238] | | 6.3 | 20.0 | | Due to the 2017 Jinghe earthquake, more than 1,000 houses were damaged, including 142 which collapsed, and 33 people were injured.[239] | | 33 |
[240] | | 6.2 | 172.0 | | 2017 Batangas earthquakes Buildings and schools were evacuated in Manila, where the quake was felt moderately.[241]
| | |
[242] | | 5.6 | 41.0 | | This earthquake caused landslides in Arequipa region. One driver was killed by falling rocks and two others were injured.[243] | 1 | 2 |
[244] | | 6.4 | 31.0 | | The quake caused power outages.[245] | | |
[246] | | 5.8 | 32.0 | | Several windows and lamps were damaged by the quake. Several people were injured in Satipo while fleeing in panic.[247] | | Several |
[248] | | 6.6 | 35.0 | | | | |
[249] | | 6.4 | 544.0 | | | | |
[250] | | 4.2 | 2.7 | | The 2017 Ischia earthquake caused major damage in Ischia despite its moderate magnitude; several buildings and a church collapsed. Two people died and 42 were injured. Three children were trapped under the rubble.[251] | 2 | 42 |
[252] | | 5.0 | 17.2 | | Two people were killed and 56 houses slightly damaged.[253] | 2 | |
[254] | | 5.1 | 8.0 | | Damage to buildings in Kurdistan region. 17 people were injured.[255] | | 17 |
[256] | | 6.3 | 8.0 | | | | |
[257] | | 5.2 | 17.3 | | Some damage to buildings in Sharabian Rural District. Thirteen people were injured. | | 13 |
[258] | | 4.5 | 11.0 | | Two people were injured during panic movements in Caracas.[259] Slight damage was observed in Guatire.[260] | | 2 |
[261] | | 6.3 | 43.1 | | | | | |
September
Month: | September |
8.0–8.9: | 1 |
7.0–7.9: | 1 |
6.0–6.9: | 8 |
5.0–5.9: | 136 |
4.0–4.9: | 1221 |
Deadliest: | 370 deaths |
Fatalities: | 486 |
Date | Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[262] | | 4.3 | 9.4 | | One person was injured. Six homes and a school suffered damage.[263] | | 1 |
3[264] | , Ryanggang, 21 km east northeast of Sungjibaegam | 6.3 | 0.0 | VI | The 2017 North Korea earthquake was the largest ever to have been caused by a nuclear explosion. At least 12 people were killed, including schoolchildren, and at least 150 were injured. Several civilian houses and a school collapsed.[265] [266] | 12 | 150 |
[267] | | 6.1 | 25.0 | | | | |
[268] | | 6.1 | 451.0 | | | | |
[269] | | 8.2 | 47.4 | | The 2017 Chiapas earthquake caused widespread damage in southern Mexico, especially in Oaxaca, Chiapas and Tabasco. Many buildings were destroyed. 98 people died (78 in Oaxaca, 16 in Chiapas and 4 in Tabasco) and more than 300 were injured.[270] Some damage also occurred in Guatemala, where 4 people were injured.[271] This was the largest earthquake of 2017. | 98 | 304+ |
[272] | | 4.6 | 10.0 | | One person was injured by falling rocks in Matucana.[273] | | 1 |
[274] | | 5.4 | 16.0 | | 55 buildings were damaged, including 50 apartment buildings.[275] | | |
[276] | | 4.5 | 53.0 | | There were reports of damage to some buildings.[277] | | |
[278] | | 7.1 | 48.0 | | The 2017 Puebla earthquake occurred just two hours after an earthquake drill done yearly on the anniversary of the 1985 Mexico earthquake.[279] Widespread damage in Mexico City, Morelos and Puebla. Many buildings collapsed. 370 people were killed (228 in Mexico City, 74 in Morelos, 46 in Puebla, 15 in Mexico State, 6 in Guerrero and 1 in Oaxaca) and more than 6,000 injured.[280] [281] [282] | 370 | 6,011 |
[283] | | 6.1 | 8.0 | | | | |
[284] | | 6.1 | 11.0 | | | | |
[285] | | 6.4 | 197.0 | | | | |
[286] | | 6.1 | 10.0 | | A bridge collapsed in Oaxaca and some additional damage occurred after the 8.2 earthquake on September 8. Four people died and seven others were injured.[287] [288] Two women also died of a heart attack in Mexico City.[289] | 6 | 7 |
[290] | | 5.7 | 8.2 | | 58 houses were totally destroyed in Bukidnon province. Various schools also suffered damage. 10 people were injured.[291] | | 10 |
[292] | Tonga offshore, south of the Fiji Islands | 6.4 | 96.0 | | | | |
[293] | | 4.6 | 17.0 | | 1,350 buildings were damaged and 150 others were destroyed. Two people were injured. It is the largest in a swarm of 1,500 earthquakes (40 of them felt) since September 26.[294] | | 2 | |
October
Month: | October |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 0 |
6.0–6.9: | 10 |
5.0–5.9: | 110 |
4.0–4.9: | 911 |
Fatalities: | 1 |
Date | Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[295] | | 6.2 | 9.0 | | | | |
[296] | | 6.1 | 10.0 | | | | |
[297] | offshore, Balleny Islands region | 6.2 | 10.0 | | | | |
[298] | | 6.5 | 119.0 | | | | |
[299] | | 6.3 | 85.0 | | Some landslides blocked roads in Arica region. Seven people were injured.[300] | | 7 |
[301] | Norway offshore, Bouvet Island region | 6.7 | 9.0 | | | | |
[302] | | 6.1 | 10.0 | | | | |
[303] | | 5.0 | 10.0 | | Landslides occurred in Kaikōura. | | |
[304] | | 6.7 | 553.8 | | | | |
[305] | | 5.9 | 10.0 | | It was the most northern earthquake having a magnitude higher than 5.5 Mw ever recorded.[306] | | |
[307] | | 6.7 | 24.0 | | This was a foreshock of the 7.0 quake on November 19. | | |
[308] | | 6.1 | 6.0 | | An airport tower and 14 houses suffered damage. One person died of a heart attack.[309] | 1 | | |
November
Month: | November |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 2 |
6.0–6.9: | 14 |
5.0–5.9: | 154 |
4.0–4.9: | 1109 |
Largest: | Iran |
Deadliest: | Iran 630 deaths |
Fatalities: | 634 |
Date | Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[310] | | 6.1 | 11.0 | | These were foreshocks of the 7.0 quake on November 19. | | |
[311] | | 6.6 | 22.0 | | | |
[312] | | 6.8 | 10.0 | | | | |
[313] | | 6.5 | 110.6 | | | | |
[314] | | 4.9 | 22.7 | | Some buildings collapsed in Karangasem. One person was injured when a ceiling collapsed.[315] | | 1 |
[316] | | 6.0 | 12.0 | | | | |
[317] | | 6.1 | 10.0 | | | | |
[318] | | 7.3 | 19.0 | | The 2017 Iran–Iraq earthquake killed 630 people (620 in Iran and 10 in Iraq) and injured more than 8,400 others. Widespread damage in Kermanshah and Kurdistan region. Many buildings collapsed.[319] [320] [321] This was the deadliest earthquake of 2017. | 630 | 8,435 |
[322] | | 6.5 | 19.4 | | During the 2017 Costa Rica earthquake, buildings and supermarkets suffered damage in Jaco region. Three people died of a heart attack.[323] | 3 | |
[324] | | 5.5 | 10.0 | | During the 2017 Pohang earthquake, the strongest earthquake in the country's modern history, 82 people were injured and more than 2,600 buildings were damaged. | | 82 |
[325] | | 5.2 | 22.1 | | More than 130 houses suffered damage in Barda raion.[326] One person was injured.[327] | | 1 |
[328] | | 5.4 | 78.1 | | Some buildings suffered damage in Guayas. Six people fainted. This earthquake occurred at the time of an earthquake simulation.[329] | | 6 |
[330] | | 6.4 | 8.0 | | The quake caused power outages and damage in villages near Nyingchi and a road was blocked by a rockslide. Three people were injured.[331] | | 3 |
[332] | | 5.5 | 35.0 | | Some structural damage and walls collapsed in Balao.[333] | | |
[334] | | 5.8 | 8.0 | | 294 houses and 12 churches suffered damage on Morotai Island. One person died.[335] | 1 | |
[336] | | 6.3 | 14.0 | | It is a foreshock of the 7.0 quake. | | |
[337] | | 6.6 | 13.0 | | It is another foreshock of the 7.0 quake. | | |
[338] | | 7.0 | 10.0 | | A tsunami warning was issued for New Caledonia, with waves of 0.37 m reported in the Ouinné River.[339] | | |
[340] | | 6.0 | 10.0 | | This was an aftershock of the 7.0 quake. | | |
[341] | | 6.0 | 9.0 | | | | |
[342] | | 5.1 | 10.0 | | Around 1,000 homes were damaged, and eight people were injured in Wulong County.[343] | | 8 |
[344] | | 4.4 | 10.0 | | 36 people were injured in a panic.[345] | | 36 |
[346] | | 6.0 | 54.0 | | | | |
[347] | | 6.5 | 10.0 | | | | |
[348] | | 5.0 | 10.0 | | Houses suffered damage in Walungu, and some collapsed.[349] | | | |
December
Month: | December |
8.0–8.9: | 0 |
7.0–7.9: | 0 |
6.0–6.9: | 10 |
5.0–5.9: | 100 |
4.0–4.9: | 732 |
Largest: |
|
Deadliest: | 4 deaths |
Fatalities: | 7 |
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 340px"Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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Dead | Injured |
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[350] | | 6.1 | 9.0 | | Damage reported in several villages,[351] and 51 people were injured.[352] | | 51 |
[353] | | 6.0 | 34.0 | | | | |
[354] | | 6.1 | 17.0 | | Cracks on walls and power outages in Manabí Province.[355] Two people were injured.[356] | | 2 |
[357] | | 4.9 | 10.0 | | Some buildings were damaged and 11 people injured.[358] | | 11 |
[359] | | 4.8 | 10.0 | | Partial damage to residential units in Gilan Province. Thirty people were injured.[360] | | 30 |
[361] | | 5.1 | 45.5 | | 233 houses were damaged and 42 totally destroyed in Bengkulu Province. A nine-year-old boy was injured by a falling wall.[362] | | 1 |
[363] | | 6.4 | 12.8 | | | | |
[364] | | 6.3 | 8.0 | | These were aftershocks of the 6.4 quake. | | |
[365] | | 6.1 | 10.0 | | | |
[366] | | 5.4 | 17.6 | | Several houses collapsed in Sulaimani province and 50 people were hospitalized, nine of them with injuries. This was an aftershock of the 7.3 quake on November 12.[367] | | 50 |
[368] | | 6.0 | 12.0 | | Some damage at least 29 people were injured. This was an aftershock of the 6.1 quake on December 1.[369] [370] | | 29 |
[371] | | 6.0 | 8.0 | | Additional damage occurred and 58 people were injured. This was an aftershock of the 6.1 quake on December 1.[372] | | 58 |
[373] | | 6.5 | 17.0 | | | | |
[374] | | 6.5 | 90.0 | | During the 2017 Java earthquake, four people were killed and 36 others injured; 2935 houses and buildings collapsed or suffered damage in West and Central Java.[375] | 4 | 36 |
[376] | | 4.9 | 10.0 | | Power outages and disruptions to communications and the internet in some towns of Tehran Province. Buildings in the village of Akhtar Abad sustained damage. Two people died and 97 others were injured.[377] [378] | 2 | 97 |
[379] | | 5.2 | 10.0 | | 300 houses were destroyed and 42 people slightly injured.[380] This was an aftershock of the 6.1 quake on December 1. | | 42 |
[381] | | 4.0 | 10.0 | | One person died of a heart attack and 75 others were injured during panic movements. It was an aftershock of the 4.9 quake on December 20.[382] | 1 | 75 |
[383] | | 3.7 | 5.1 | | At least one house was damaged in McLoud. | | | |
External links
Notes and References
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- Web site: M 6.5 - 65km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands. United States Geological Survey. February 25, 2017. January 20, 2017.
- Web site: M 7.9 - 35km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea. United States Geological Survey. February 9, 2017. January 22, 2017.
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- Web site: M 5.5 - 28km S of Esmeraldas, Ecuador. United States Geological Survey. February 1, 2017. January 31, 2017.
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- Web site: M 5.8 - 59km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique. United States Geological Survey. March 12, 2017. February 3, 2017.
- News: Important séisme vendredi après-midi en Martinique. Important earthquake Friday afternoon in Martinique. Francetvinfo. February 3, 2017. February 4, 2017. fr.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 23km WNW of Behram, Turkey. United States Geological Survey. February 6, 2017. March 15, 2017.
- News: 2 magnitude 5.3 earthquakes jolt Turkey; minor damage caused. The Charlotte Observer. February 6, 2017. February 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170206102454/http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/world/article130962074.html. 2017-02-06. dead.
- Web site: M 5.5 - 16km ENE of Colombia, Colombia. United States Geological Survey. February 6, 2017. February 22, 2017.
- News: Una persona herida deja el sismo de 5.7 grados en Neiva. A wounded person leaves the earthquake of 5.7 degrees in Neiva. February 6, 2017. RCN Radio. February 6, 2017. es-CO.
- News: Cúpula de la iglesia de Colombia (Huila) sufrió afectaciones tras temblor de 5.7. Dome of the church of Colombia (Huila) suffered affectations after tremor of 5.7. February 6, 2017. Noticias RCN. February 6, 2017. es.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 36km NW of Pīpalkoti, India. United States Geological Survey. February 6, 2017. March 2, 2017.
- News: After quake, parties rush to assure support in Rudraprayag. February 7, 2017. Hindustan Times. February 7, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 22km WSW of Pasni, Pakistan. United States Geological Survey. May 6, 2017. February 25, 2017.
- News: Strong quake strikes Makran coast. February 9, 2017. DAWN.COM. February 9, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.9 - 28km W of Zhaotong, China. United States Geological Survey. February 8, 2017. February 9, 2017.
- Web site: 5 injured in southwest China quake. Manila Bulletin News. February 9, 2017. February 9, 2017. April 23, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170423055526/http://news.mb.com.ph/2017/02/09/5-injured-in-southwest-china-quake/. dead.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 11km N of Mabua, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. February 10, 2017. March 12, 2017.
- News: 4 powerful quakes rattle Batangas, Metro Manila. Mateo. Janvic. The Philippine Star. April 9, 2017. April 9, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.3 - 18km S of Tainan, Taiwan. United States Geological Survey. March 23, 2017. February 10, 2017.
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- News: Sophia Yang. Magnitude 5.6 earthquake rocks southern Taiwan. Taiwan News. February 11, 2017. February 11, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 15km SE of Sigli, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. March 8, 2017. February 15, 2017.
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- Web site: M 5.0 - 15km WNW of Reuleuet, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. April 15, 2017. February 15, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 52km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina. United States Geological Survey. March 29, 2017. February 18, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 41km E of Padilla, Bolivia. United States Geological Survey. February 21, 2017. February 21, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.7 - 3km WSW of Davao, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. March 27, 2017. February 23, 2017.
- News: Magnitude 4.6 quake rocks Davao area, 2 injured. Rappler. February 23, 2017. February 23, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.9 - 40km E of Kaputa, Zambia. United States Geological Survey. May 16, 2017. February 24, 2017.
- Web site: Earthquake hits North. Times of Zambia. February 25, 2017. February 25, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.9 - south of the Fiji Islands. United States Geological Survey. March 10, 2017. February 24, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.6 - 5km NW of Samsat, Turkey. United States Geological Survey. March 2, 2017. March 2, 2017.
- Web site: Eight-year-old saves infant sister during quake. Daily Sabah. March 4, 2017. March 3, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 115km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea. United States Geological Survey. March 26, 2017. March 4, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.7 - 4km N of Surigao, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. March 23, 2017. March 5, 2017.
- Web site: Magnitude 5.9 quake hits Surigao City; 1 dead, 45 injured. Sun Star. March 5, 2017. March 5, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 31km NW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea. United States Geological Survey. April 4, 2017. March 5, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.1 - Pyrenees. United States Geological Survey. April 5, 2017. March 10, 2017.
- News: Nick Lyne. Spanish region of Navarre hit by earthquake measuring 4.4 on Richter Scale. El País. April 5, 2017. March 10, 2017.
- Web site: Earthquake scare in Navarra. Spanish News Today. April 5, 2017. March 10, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 36km SE of Tharyarwady, Burma. United States Geological Survey. March 15, 2017. March 13, 2017.
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- Web site: M 6.0 - Nicobar Islands, India region. United States Geological Survey. March 14, 2017. March 14, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 70km N of Auki, Solomon Islands. United States Geological Survey. April 4, 2017. March 19, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.3 - 6 km SE of Buanoy, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. March 11, 2022. March 20, 2017.
- Web site: Dawn quake rocks Cebu. Sun Star Cebu. March 11, 2022. March 21, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.6 - 6 km ENE of Ubud, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. April 26, 2017. March 21, 2017.
- News: Indonesia: four injured in Bali earthquake. March 23, 2017. March 27, 2017. Vietnam News Agency. Vietnam Plus.
- Web site: Earthquake 20170324-14. National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysic. March 29, 2017. March 24, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170330000307/http://195.43.11.66:9090/earthquakes/33181. March 30, 2017. dead.
- News: At least one dead, seven injured during building collapse in Cairo. Xinhua. March 27, 2017. March 26, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.0 - 54 km NW of Dali, China. United States Geological Survey. June 3, 2017. March 26, 2017.
- News: SW China earthquake affects 15,000 people. March 28, 2017. Xinhua. March 28, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 63km W of Attu Station, Alaska. United States Geological Survey. March 27, 2017. March 27, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.6 - 81km NNE of Ust'-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia. United States Geological Survey. May 9, 2017. March 29, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.7 - 71 km WSW of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico. United States Geological Survey. March 30, 2017. March 29, 2017.
- News: Fabiola Navarro. Sismo deja daños leves en escuelas y edificios de Cajeme - Cd. Obregón. Earthquake leaves slight damages in schools and buildings of Cajeme. March 31, 2017. UniEnsenada.com. March 29, 2017. es.
- Web site: M 5.3 - Panama-Costa Rica border region. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. April 2, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 7km SSE of Stilfontein, South Africa. United States Geological Survey. June 3, 2017. April 3, 2017.
- Web site: Krugersdorpers wake up to earth shaking event. Krugersdorp News. April 3, 2017. April 3, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 132km WSW of Moijabana, Botswana. United States Geological Survey. April 26, 2017. April 3, 2017.
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- Web site: M 5.1 - 5km SSW of Ilihan, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. May 16, 2017. April 4, 2017.
- Web site: Series of aftershocks reported after 5.5 magnitude quake. Philippine Daily Inquirer. April 5, 2017. April 5, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 61km NNW of Torbat-e Jām, Iran. United States Geological Survey. May 18, 2017. April 5, 2017.
- News: Magnitude 6.1 quake strikes near Mashhad in northeastern Iran. Reuters. April 5, 2017. April 5, 2017.
- News: 2 Die in 6.1-Magnitude Quake Near Mashhad. Financial Tribune. April 6, 2017. April 6, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.8 - 1km WSW of Náfpaktos, Greece. United States Geological Survey. April 6, 2017. April 5, 2017.
- Web site: 4.5R Earthquake in Patras during Live TV Magazine VIDEO. Keep Talking Greece. April 6, 2017. April 5, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.9 - 1km NNW of Mabini, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. May 16, 2017. April 17, 2017.
- News: Three strong earthquakes hit Philippines. April 8, 2017. Deutsche Welle. April 8, 2017.
- News: Maricar Cinco. Trauma counseling for quake victims. April 11, 2017. Philippine Daily Inquirer. April 11, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.8 - 8 km NE of Rrëshen, Albania. United States Geological Survey. May 7, 2022. April 8, 2017.
- News: Strong earthquake shakes Albania. de.
- Web site: M 4.8 - 4 km WSW of Tonacatepeque, El Salvador. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. April 10, 2017.
- News: Updated: 5.1 quake kills one in El Salvador. April 11, 2017. Agence France-Presse. The Nation. April 11, 2017. August 11, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170811005938/http://www.nationmultimedia.com/news/breakingnews/30311982. dead.
- Web site: M 5.8 - 8km N of Osias, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. April 29, 2017. April 12, 2017.
- News: Pamela Jay F. Orias. 1 injured, 500 homes damaged after magnitude 6 hits Lanao Sur. April 16, 2017. Sun.Star. April 12, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 62km SE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. United States Geological Survey. July 22, 2017. April 15, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 245 km E of Levuka, Fiji. United States Geological Survey. June 12, 2017. April 18, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 37km W of Valparaíso, Chile. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. April 23, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.9 - 40km W of Valparaíso, Chile. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. April 24, 2017.
- News: Fuerte sismo: derrumbes en Colina y Huechuraba causaron alarma y daños menores - LA TERCERA. La Tercera. April 25, 2017. April 25, 2017. es-ES.
- Web site: M 6.9 - 31km SW of Burias, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. April 29, 2017.
- Web site: Sitrep No.02 re Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake in Sarangani, Davao Occidental. April 30, 2017. Reliefweb. April 30, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 47 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. May 1, 2017.
- Web site: Barton. Katherine. Tukker. Paul. Yukon, Alaska, northern B.C. rocked by quake, then another. CBC News. April 2, 2022. May 1, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 48 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska. United States Geological Survey. May 2, 2017. May 1, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 65km N of Torbat-e Jām, Iran. United States Geological Survey. June 21, 2017. May 2, 2017.
- News: Fatih Karimov. Earthquake leaves 2 injured in northeast Iran. May 3, 2017. Trend News Agency. May 3, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 29km NNW of Karakenja, Tajikistan. United States Geological Survey. June 12, 2017. May 3, 2017.
- News: Tajik authorities say earthquake on border with Kyrgyzstan damaged houses. AKIpress. May 3, 2017. May 3, 2017.
- News: Earthquake aftermath: More than 100 sheep killed, buildings damaged. subscription. AKIpress. May 4, 2017. May 4, 2017.
- News: Moderate earthquake hits Kyrgyzstan. Xinhua. May 3, 2017. May 3, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.9 - 38 km SSE of Xunchang, China. United States Geological Survey. May 7, 2022. May 4, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 135km W of Adak, Alaska. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. May 8, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 110km ESE of Hirara, Japan. United States Geological Survey. June 12, 2017. May 9, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.8 - 59km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu. United States Geological Survey. June 3, 2017. May 9, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 131km ESE of Murghob, Tajikistan. United States Geological Survey. May 31, 2017. May 10, 2017.
- News: 8 dead, 29 injured in Xinjiang's 5.5-magnitude earthquake. Xinhua. May 12, 2017. May 12, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.5 - South Sandwich Islands region. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. May 10, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 16km ESE of Əhmədbəyli, Azerbaijan. United States Geological Survey. June 21, 2017. May 11, 2017.
- News: Quake Injures 20 in Northwestern Iran. May 12, 2017. Tasnim News Agency. May 12, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 13km NNE of Aşkale, Turkey. United States Geological Survey. May 12, 2017. May 11, 2017.
- News: Erzurum'da Meydana Gelen Deprem Sonucu Gölveren Mahallesindeki Bazı Evlerde Hasar Oluştu. Earthquake Caused Damage in Some Houses in Gölveren District in Erzurum. Milliyet. tr. May 12, 2017. May 12, 2017.
- Web site: Damaged houses after earthquake in Aşkale, Erzurum, Turkey - May 11, 2017. Earthquake-Report.com. May 18, 2017. May 11, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 78km SSW of Acajutla, El Salvador. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. May 12, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.6 - 34km NNW of Bojnūrd, Iran. United States Geological Survey. July 22, 2017. May 13, 2017.
- News: Three dead in Iran earthquake. July 22, 2017. May 14, 2017. May 18, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170518121913/http://www.skynews.com.au/news/world/mideast/2017/05/14/two-reported-dead-in-iran-earthquake.html. dead.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 40km ENE of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea. United States Geological Survey. May 15, 2017. May 15, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru. United States Geological Survey. June 12, 2017. May 16, 2017.
- News: Ayacucho: sismo de 5 grados provocó desprendimiento de rocas y rajaduras. América Noticias. May 17, 2017. es.
- Web site: Shallow moderate earthquake in Central Peru damages houses - May 16, 2017. Earthquake-Report.com. May 18, 2017. May 16, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 25km S of Alburquerque, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. May 20, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.5 - 8km NNW of Bulqizë, Albania. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. May 24, 2017.
- News: Swarm of earthquakes reminds residents of seismic risks. Tirana Times. June 21, 2017. May 26, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.7 - 138 km NNW of Kendari, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. May 24, 2017.
- News: Ratusan Rumah Ambruk Bahodopi Diterjang Gempa. Hundreds of Houses Crashed Amphibious by the Earthquake. Rapormerah.co. May 25, 2017. May 24, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.4 - 22km WSW of Misasi, Tanzania. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. May 25, 2017.
- News: Tanzania: 18 Shocked Students Hospitalized As Tremor Hits Geita. Matowo. Rehema. May 26, 2017. The Citizen (Dar es Salaam). May 26, 2017.
- Web site: Earthquake in the Geita region, Tanzania, kills 1 and injuries 18 - May 25, 2017. Armand Vervaeck. May 25, 2017. Earthquake-Report.com. May 27, 2017. May 30, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170530114516/http://earthquake-report.com/2017/05/25/moderate-earthquake-lake-victoria-region-tanzania-on-may-25-2017-2/. dead.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 10km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. May 27, 2017.
- Web site: Very shallow dangerous earthquake in the Izmir region, Turkey - May 27, 2017. Armand Vervaeck. 2017-05-27. Earthquake-Report.com. 2017-05-27. 2017-05-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20170530065541/http://earthquake-report.com/2017/05/27/moderate-earthquake-western-turkey-on-may-27-2017/. dead.
- Web site: M 3.3 - POLAND - 2017-05-29 07:11:32 UTC. European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre. May 7, 2022. May 29, 2017.
- Web site: Poland: Three injured by earthquake near Katowice. 29 May 2017 . de.
- Web site: M 6.6 - 37 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. June 12, 2017. May 29, 2017.
- Web site: Very strong earthquake in Sulawesi, Indonesia generates damage and injuries - May 29, 2017. Armand Vervaeck. May 29, 2017. Earthquake-Report.com. May 30, 2017. June 2, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170602161552/http://earthquake-report.com/2017/05/29/very-strong-earthquake-sulawesi-indonesia-on-may-29-2017/. dead.
- Web site: 25 injured, hundreds of buildings damaged in Monday's quake in Indonesia. The Sun. June 2, 2017. June 2, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.8 - 200km NW of Attu Station, Alaska. United States Geological Survey. June 2, 2017. June 2, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.9 - 60 km E of Wuwei, China. United States Geological Survey. May 7, 2022. June 3, 2017.
- Web site: China: Earthquake damages hundreds of homes. 4 June 2017 . de.
- Web site: M 5.6 - Peru-Ecuador border region. United States Geological Survey. June 27, 2017. June 5, 2017.
- Web site: Sismo de magnitud 6,2 deja dos heridos en Perú y una casa afectada en Ecuador. Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 leaves two wounded in Peru and an affected house in Ecuador. El Comercio. June 6, 2017. June 5, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 5km S of Plomári, Greece. United States Geological Survey. July 25, 2017. June 12, 2017.
- News: Greek island picks up the pieces after 6.3-magnitude quake. June 14, 2017. Agence France-Presse. Daily Times (Pakistan). June 14, 2017.
- Web site: Damaging earthquake close to the coast of Lesbos, Greece / Turkey - June 12, 2017. Armand Vervaeck. June 12, 2017. Earthquake-Report.com. June 12, 2017.
- News: Quake kills woman, guts houses on Greek island of Lesbos. Associated Press. June 12, 2017. June 12, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.9 - 2km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. June 14, 2017.
- Web site: 5 dead in magnitude 6.9 earthquake in western Guatemala. 2017-06-14. Yahoo! News via AFP. 2017-06-15. 2017-06-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20170615110219/https://www.yahoo.com/news/u-geological-survey-says-magnitude-6-9-earthquake-075752453.html. dead.
- Web site: An earthquake in the border area of Guatemala and Mexico injures at least 14 people, 1 killed - June 14, 2017. Vervaeck. Armand. 2017-06-14. Earthquake-Report.com. 2017-06-14. 2017-06-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20170618055606/http://earthquake-report.com/2017/06/14/moderate-earthquake-puerto-madero-mexico-on-june-14-2017-2/. dead.
- News: Suman 11 lesionados por sismo en Chiapas. El Universal. 2017-06-15. es.
- Web site: M 6.0 - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. June 15, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - south of the Fiji Islands. United States Geological Survey. June 17, 2017. June 17, 2017.
- Web site: Rastriya Samachar Samiti. One dies in tremor in Dhading. The Himalayan Times. June 22, 2017. June 21, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.8 - 28km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. June 22, 2017.
- News: Temblor en Guatemala: sismo deja daños en Sacatepéquez, Totonicapán y Suchitepéquez. Guatemala: Earthquake causes damage to emblematic buildings in Antigua. Prensa Libre. June 23, 2017. June 22, 2017. es.
- News: [Fotos] Sismo causa daños en viviendas de Antigua Guatemala]. [Photos] Earthquake causes damage to housing in Antigua Guatemala. Diario1. June 23, 2017. June 22, 2017. es.
- News: 6.8-magnitude quake hits Guatemala, second in eight days: USGS. Agence France-Presse. The Nation (Thailand). June 23, 2017. June 23, 2017. December 15, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181215122819/http://www.nationmultimedia.com/news/breakingnews/30318865. dead.
- Web site: M 5.7 - 14 km NE of Cahuacho, Peru. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. June 28, 2017.
- News: Jonathan Bárcena. Sismo hizo temblar a Caravelí. Earthquake made Caravelí tremble. June 25, 2017. La Republica. June 28, 2017. es.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 31 km ENE of Gero, Japan. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. June 25, 2017.
- News: Strong earthquake injures two, knocks off roof tiles in Japan. June 25, 2017. Hindustan Times. June 25, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 198km W of Pangai, Tonga. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. June 25, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.1 - 23 km ESE of Khalkh?l, Iran. United States Geological Survey. May 7, 2022. June 26, 2017.
- Web site: Verletzte bei Erdbeben in Ardabil. 27 June 2017 . de.
- Web site: M 6.0 - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand. United States Geological Survey. June 28, 2017. June 28, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - Kermadec Islands region. United States Geological Survey. June 29, 2017. June 29, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 35km NNW of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador. United States Geological Survey. July 28, 2017. June 30, 2017.
- Web site: Armand Vervaeck. Dangerous shallow earthquake on the coast of Ecuador (greater Manta region) - June 30, 2017. Earthquake-Report.com. July 1, 2017. June 30, 2017.
- Web site: COE Provincial informó que se atendieron a trece personas en diferentes cantones tras sismo. COE Provincial reported that thirteen people were served in different cantons after earthquake. El Diario Ecuador. es. July 1, 2017. June 30, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.3 - 22km E of Chitose, Japan. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. July 1, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.0 - 8km NW of Jankovec, North Macedonia. United States Geological Survey. July 4, 2017. July 3, 2017.
- Web site: Intense earthquake swarm near Ohrid, Macedonia. The Watchers - daily news service. July 3, 2017. July 3, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.8 - 11km SE of Lincoln, Montana. United States Geological Survey. June 18, 2017. June 6, 2017.
- Web site: The Largest Earthquakes in Montana, United States. Earthquake Track. July 6, 2017. July 6, 2017.
- News: Allen. Karma. Magnitude 5.8 earthquake reported in Montana. July 6, 2017. ABC News. July 6, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 2km S of Lim-oo, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. July 28, 2017. July 6, 2017.
- News: Four dead, 100 injured in Leyte's 6.5 magnitude quake. Correspondent. Barbara Mae Dacanay. July 8, 2017. GulfNews. July 9, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.8 - 5km NW of San Pedro, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. July 10, 2017.
- News: Magnitude 5.4 aftershock rocks Leyte. Flores. Helen. philstar.com. July 12, 2017. July 11, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.6 - Auckland Islands, New Zealand region. United States Geological Survey. July 11, 2017. July 11, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 115 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea. United States Geological Survey. July 13, 2017. October 17, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.9 - 13km NW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. July 14, 2017.
- News: 1 injured, dozens of houses damaged after magnitude 5.5 quake hit North Sumatra. The Straits Times. July 14, 2017. July 14, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region. United States Geological Survey. January 30, 2018. July 17, 2017.
- Web site: M 7.7 - Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region. United States Geological Survey. January 30, 2018. July 18, 2017.
- News: Massive 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Between Russia and Alaska. The Weather Channel. July 18, 2017. July 18, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 22 km S of Atico, Peru. United States Geological Survey. July 18, 2017. July 18, 2017.
- Web site: Sismo Peru. July 19, 2017. Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil. July 19, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - Mauritius - Reunion region. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. July 19, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.6 - 11km ENE of Kos, Greece. United States Geological Survey. July 20, 2017. July 24, 2017.
- Web site: Fatal Turkey quake causes tsunami; shaking felt as far off as Egypt, Romania. July 21, 2017. Africa Times. July 21, 2017.
- Web site: Greece and Turkey struggle in aftermath of quake that killed two. The Guardian. July 22, 2017. July 23, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 52km ESE of Kerman, Iran. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. July 24, 2017.
- Web site: 5.4-magnitude quake hits Iran's Kerman province. https://web.archive.org/web/20170724011244/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-07/24/c_136466447.htm. dead. July 24, 2017. news.xinhuanet.com. July 24, 2017. July 24, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 176km SSE of Naze, Japan. United States Geological Survey. September 24, 2017. July 26, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - North Atlantic Ocean. United States Geological Survey. September 24, 2017. July 27, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.7 - 12km SW of pamas, Iran. United States Geological Survey. July 28, 2017. November 19, 2017.
- News: 10 injured in 4.7-magnitude quake in western Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20170728201609/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-07/28/c_136480520.htm. dead. July 28, 2017. July 28, 2017. News.cn. July 28, 2017.
- News: Number of injured in Iran earthquake reaches 15. July 28, 2017. Trend News Agency. July 28, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.0 - 49km S of Fārsān, Iran. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. July 31, 2017.
- Web site: 5-magnitude earthquake hits western Iran, no casualties reported. https://web.archive.org/web/20170731025141/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-07/31/c_136486338.htm. dead. July 31, 2017. news.xinhuanet.com. July 30, 2017. July 30, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.0 - 6km W of Kitaibaraki, Japan. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. August 1, 2017.
- News: M5.5 quake rocks eastern Japan. Mainichi Daily News. August 2, 2017. August 2, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170802124402/https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20170802/p2g/00m/0dm/013000c. 2017-08-02. dead.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 8 km NNE of Chicureo Abajo, Chile. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. August 2, 2017.
- News: Un fallecido tras el sismo de este miercoles en la zona central. A deceased after the earthquake of this Wednesday in the central zone. Sismologia Chile. August 2, 2017. August 2, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 6km WNW of Little Baguio, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. August 7, 2017.
- News: Bukidnon quake cracks buildings, injures elderly woman. ABS-CBN News. August 7, 2017. August 7, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 168 km SW of Mawu, China. United States Geological Survey. August 8, 2017. August 8, 2017.
- News: Quake in China's Sichuan kills 19, including tourists, injures 247. August 9, 2017. Reuters. August 9, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 102 km NNW of Xinyuan, China. United States Geological Survey. August 10, 2017. August 8, 2017.
- News: 33 injured as second quake in less than a day hits China. www.efe.com. August 9, 2017. August 9, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 1km SE of Tuy, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. August 11, 2017.
- News: Magnitude 6.2 quake hits Philippine island of Luzon, jolts buildings. Reuters. August 11, 2017. August 11, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.6 - 18 km ESE of Atico, Peru. United States Geological Survey. August 12, 2017. August 11, 2017.
- News: Sismo en Arequipa: un muerto y dos heridos por caída de roca a vehículo en Camaná. Arequipa earthquake: one dead and two injured by rock fall to vehicle in Camaná. August 12, 2017. El Comercio. August 12, 2017. es-PE.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 71km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. August 13, 2017.
- News: Strong quake shakes Indonesia's Sumatra; no major damage. https://web.archive.org/web/20170813053706/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/strong-earthquake-strikes-off-indonesian-island-of-sumatra/2017/08/12/f55acf02-7fd9-11e7-b2b1-aeba62854dfa_story.html. dead. August 13, 2017. Washington Post. August 13, 2017. August 13, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.8 - 41 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru. United States Geological Survey. April 18, 2022. August 13, 2017.
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- Web site: M 6.6 - north of Ascension Island. United States Geological Survey. August 18, 2017. August 18, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 195 km E of Levuka, Fiji. United States Geological Survey. August 19, 2017. August 19, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.2 - 4km NNE of Casamicciola Terme, Italy. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. August 21, 2017.
- News: 2 dead in Ischia quake (7). August 22, 2017. ANSA.it. August 22, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.0 - 0km ENE of Talisayan, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. August 22, 2017.
- News: 2 dead as shallow earthquake hits Leyte. August 23, 2017. Rappler. August 23, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 29km ENE of Koysinceq, Iraq. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. August 23, 2017.
- News: Ekurd Earthquake of 5.3 magnitude hits Iraqi Kurdistan, injures dozens. Iraq Now News. August 23, 2017. August 23, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 110km NE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. August 27, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 52km N of Hashtrūd, Iran. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. August 27, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.5 - 25km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela. United States Geological Survey. August 30, 2017. September 3, 2017.
- Web site: Reportan dos heridos por accidentes leves tras sismo en Caracas. Two injured after minor earthquake in Caracas. August 30, 2017. La Patilla. August 30, 2017.
- News: Reportan daños en la estructura del Centro Comercial Buenaventura en Guatire (+Fotos). Report damages in the structure of the Buenaventura Shopping Center in Guatire (+ Photos). 2001.com.ve. August 30, 2017. August 30, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 76 km SW of Pariaman, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. August 31, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.3 - 10km WSW of Thomonde, Haiti. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. September 2, 2017.
- Web site: 4.3 Earthquake in Central Haiti leaves one injured, six homes and school damaged. Haiti Sentinel. September 11, 2017. September 5, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 Nuclear Explosion - 21 km ENE of Sŭngjibaegam, North Korea. earthquakes.usgs.gov.
- Web site: North Korean Citizens Killed, Homes Lost Because of Earthquakes Caused By Nuclear Missle [sic] Tests. Koreaboo. January 29, 2022. November 28, 2017.
- Web site: Report: N. Korea's Last Nuclear Test Caused Quake That Killed Dozens. Voice of America. January 29, 2022. November 26, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - South Sandwich Islands region. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. September 4, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - Bonin Islands, Japan region. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. September 7, 2017.
- Web site: M 8.2 - near the coast of Chiapas, Mexico. United States Geological Survey. October 20, 2017. September 8, 2017.
- Web site: Mexico Humanitarian Situation Report No.2 Earthquake. September 10, 2017. September 13, 2017.
- Web site: Sismo en México deja 4 heridos y casas dañadas en Guatemala. www.unotv.com. es-MX. September 11, 2017. September 11, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.6 - 11 km NNW of Lahuaytambo, Peru. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. September 14, 2017.
- News: Sismos en Matucana: COEN reporta un herido tras los movimientos telúricos. September 14, 2017. Peru21. September 14, 2017. es-PE.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 72 km NE of Kuqa, China. United States Geological Survey. April 18, 2022. September 16, 2017.
- Web site: Starkes Erdbeben erschüttert Xinjiang. 16 September 2017 . de.
- Web site: Erdbeben erschüttert Paraná. 18 September 2017 . de.
- Web site: Paraná registra dois terremotos na madrugada e moradores relatam susto na web. ultimosegundo.ig.com.br. 18 September 2017 . pt-BR.
- Web site: M 7.1 - 1km S of Matzaco, Mexico. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. September 19, 2017.
- News: Realizan 7 simulaciones de accidentes durante un sismo en CDMX. They carry out 7 simulations of accidents during an earthquake in CDMX. September 19, 2017. El Universal. September 20, 2017. es.
- News: Recuperan cuerpo de última víctima del terremoto en México. AP News. October 4, 2017. October 4, 2017.
- News: Reporta Ssa 51 lesionados graves - Independiente de Hidalgo. September 28, 2017. Independiente de Hidalgo. September 28, 2017. es-MX. September 29, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170929000341/https://www.elindependientedehidalgo.com.mx/reporta-ssa-51-lesionados-graves/. dead.
- Web site: Asciende a 46 la cifra de muertos por sismo: fallece mujer originaria de Atlixco. www.diariocambio.com.mx. es-es. October 10, 2017. October 10, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - Auckland Islands, New Zealand region. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. September 20, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 282km ESE of Kamaishi, Japan. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. September 20, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 85km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu. United States Geological Survey. September 20, 2017. September 20, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. September 23, 2017.
- News: Suman cuatro muertos en Oaxaca por sismo de ayer sábado - Matutinazo. September 24, 2017. Matutinazo. September 24, 2017. es-MX.
- Web site: Sismos en Oaxaca provocan más derrumbes de inmuebles. Earthquake in Oaxaca collapses bridge and causes landslides. La Silla Rota. es-mx. September 23, 2017. September 23, 2017.
- News: Tras el sismo, fallecen dos mujeres por infarto en la CDMX. After the earthquake, two women died of heart attack in the CDMX. September 23, 2017. Excélsior. September 23, 2017. es.
- Web site: M 5.7 - 3 km E of Malinao, Philippines. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. September 24, 2017.
- Web site: Quake leaves 58 houses 'totally destroyed' in Bukidnon town. Balane. Walter I.. www.mindanews.com. September 25, 2017. September 25, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.4 - south of the Fiji Islands. United States Geological Survey. September 26, 2017. September 26, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.6 - 15 km NNW of Sofifi, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. April 18, 2022. September 28, 2017.
- Web site: 1500 Erdbeben in vier Tagen – Schwere Schäden auf indonesischer Insel. 28 September 2017 . de.
- Web site: M 6.2 - 259km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. October 6, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 156km NW of Pangai, Tonga. United States Geological Survey. October 17, 2017. October 8, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.2 - Balleny Islands region. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. October 8, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 247 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. October 8, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 58 km E of Arica, Chile. United States Geological Survey. October 10, 2017. October 10, 2017.
- News: Sismo de 6.3 con epicentro en Chile deja al menos 7 lesionados. October 11, 2017. October 11, 2017. es.
- Web site: M 6.7 - Bouvet Island region. United States Geological Survey. October 10, 2017. October 10, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 103km SE of Pangai, Tonga. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. October 18, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.0 - 100 km NNE of Amberley, New Zealand. United States Geological Survey. March 31, 2022. October 22, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.7 - 181 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. October 24, 2017. October 24, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.9 - North of Franz Josef Land. United States Geological Survey. November 29, 2017. October 28, 2017.
- Web site: At the North Pole there was a third powerful earthquake. earth-chronicles.com. 29 October 2017 . October 29, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.7 - 132km E of Tadine, New Caledonia. United States Geological Survey. October 31, 2017. October 31, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 48 km W of Ambon, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. October 31, 2017.
- News: One Person Dead, Several Buildings Damaged After Quakes Hit Ambon. Jakarta Globe. November 1, 2017. November 1, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 110km E of Tadine, New Caledonia. United States Geological Survey. November 1, 2017. November 1, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.6 - 101km E of Tadine, New Caledonia. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. November 1, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.8 - 97km NE of Hihifo, Tonga. United States Geological Survey. November 4, 2017. November 4, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 67km WSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea. United States Geological Survey. November 8, 2017. November 7, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.9 - 17 km NNW of Bedugul, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. June 20, 2022. November 8, 2017.
- Web site: Earthquake shakes Bali . 8 November 2017 . de.
- Web site: M 6.0 - Izu Islands, Japan region. United States Geological Survey. November 9, 2017. November 9, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - Ascension Island region. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. November 11, 2017.
- Web site: M 7.3 - 29km S of Ḩalabja, Iraq. United States Geological Survey. November 14, 2017. November 12, 2017.
- News: Western Iran fatal quake death toll rises to 620. December 12, 2017. December 11, 2017.
- News: Iran's quake death toll rises to 530, more than 8,000 injured: State news agency. hermesauto. November 14, 2017. The Straits Times. November 14, 2017.
- News: Iraqi Red Crescent: Increasing the number of the dead to 10 people because of the earthquake and set up camps to shelter the affected families in Darbandikhan and Halapcha.. November 14, 2017. ReliefWeb. November 14, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 18km W of Parrita, Costa Rica. United States Geological Survey. November 13, 2017. November 13, 2017.
- Web site: Tres personas murieron tras sismo de magnitud 6.6 que sacudió Costa Rica la noche de este domingo. www.teletica.com. es. November 13, 2017. November 13, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.5 - 7km SW of Heunghae, South Korea. United States Geological Survey. November 15, 2017. November 15, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.2 - Azerbaijan. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. November 15, 2017.
- News: Quake destroys houses in Azerbaijan's Aghdam district. November 16, 2017. AzerNews. November 16, 2017.
- Web site: Preliminary reports: No quake victims in Azerbaijan. News.am. November 16, 2017. November 16, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 28 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador. United States Geological Survey. November 29, 2017. November 17, 2017.
- News: El sismo que sería simulacro se volvió real. Extra.ec. November 18, 2017. November 17, 2017. es-ES.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 156 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. November 17, 2017.
- Web site: China Focus: Three injured following 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Tibet. https://web.archive.org/web/20171118225827/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-11/18/c_136762658.htm. dead. November 18, 2017. news.xinhuanet.com. November 18, 2017. November 19, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.5 - 13km ESE of Baláo, Ecuador. United States Geological Survey. November 29, 2017. November 18, 2017.
- News: Otro sismo 5.8 sacude Guayaquil y sur del país. November 18, 2017. La RepúblicaEC. November 19, 2017. es-ES.
- Web site: M 5.8 - 82km N of Tobelo, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. November 21, 2017. November 18, 2017.
- Web site: Gempa Morotai Ternyata Rusak 294 bangunan. Liputan6. November 21, 2017. November 21, 2017. November 22, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171122175829/http://regional.liputan6.com/read/3170112/gempa-morotai-ternyata-rusak-294-bangunan. dead.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 82km E of Tadine, New Caledonia. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. November 19, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.6 - 74km E of Tadine, New Caledonia. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. November 19, 2017.
- Web site: M 7.0 - 85km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia. United States Geological Survey. November 19, 2017. November 19, 2017.
- Web site: TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 5. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. November 20, 2017. November 20, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 96km E of Tadine, New Caledonia. United States Geological Survey. November 21, 2017. November 20, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 191km NW of Hihifo, Tonga. United States Geological Survey. November 29, 2017. November 20, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 75km ESE of Fuling, China. United States Geological Survey. November 23, 2017. November 23, 2017.
- Web site: Relief work underway following Chongqing earthquake. https://web.archive.org/web/20171124100350/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-11/24/c_136776854.htm. dead. November 24, 2017. news.xinhuanet.com. November 24, 2017. November 24, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.4 - 22km SSW of Borūjerd, Iran. United States Geological Survey. November 25, 2017. November 25, 2017.
- News: New Earthquake in Iran, Dozens were Injured. November 25, 2017. November 25, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 109 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea. United States Geological Survey. November 27, 2017. November 27, 2017.
- Web site: M6.5 - Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. United States Geological Survey. November 30, 2017. November 30, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.0 - 16 km SW of Kabare, Democratic Republic of the Congo. United States Geological Survey. December 2, 2017. November 30, 2017.
- Web site: SUD-KIVU : Le séisme de magnitude 5.0 fait des gros dégâts à Walungu. www.radiomaendeleo.info. fr-FR. December 2, 2017. December 1, 2017.
- Web site: M6.1 - 55km NNE of Kerman, Iran. United States Geological Survey. December 15, 2017. December 1, 2017.
- News: Three earthquakes rattle eastern Iran. November 30, 2017. December 1, 2017.
- Web site: At least 51 people injured in Iran earthquake. news.am. December 1, 2017. December 1, 2017.
- Web site: M6.0 - 51km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea. United States Geological Survey. December 21, 2017. December 1, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 18km NE of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador. United States Geological Survey. December 21, 2017. December 3, 2017.
- News: Terremoto de magnitud 6 sacudió la costa de Ecuador. December 3, 2017. December 3, 2017. El Comercio. es-PE.
- News: Sismo de magnitud 6 en Manabí. Dos heridos. December 3, 2017. La RepúblicaEC. December 3, 2017. es-ES.
- Web site: M 4.9 - 99 km WNW of Mohr, Iran. United States Geological Survey. December 5, 2017. December 5, 2017.
- Web site: Quake hits Iran's Bushehr, injures 11 people. theiranproject.com. December 5, 2017. December 5, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.8 - 5km ESE of Langarūd, Iran. United States Geological Survey. December 6, 2017. December 5, 2017.
- News: December 6, 2017 . Number of Injuries Rises in Iran Earthquake . Qatar Tribune . December 6, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.1 - 56km NW of Curup, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. December 13, 2017. December 5, 2017.
- News: M5.1 earthquake destroys 42 houses on Sumatra, Indonesia - Strange Sounds. December 8, 2017. STRANGE SOUNDS. December 19, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.4 - 50km NW of Fais, Micronesia. United States Geological Survey. December 10, 2017. December 8, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.3 - 45km NW of Fais, Micronesia. United States Geological Survey. December 8, 2017. December 8, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.1 - 50km NW of Fais, Micronesia. United States Geological Survey. December 9, 2017. December 9, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.4 - 23km WSW of Ḩalabja, Iraq. United States Geological Survey. December 11, 2017. December 11, 2017.
- News: 50 people hospitalized due to 5.4 magnitude earthquake in Kurdistan. Kurdistan24. December 12, 2017. December 11, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 53km NNE of Kerman, Iran. United States Geological Survey. January 11, 2018. December 12, 2017.
- News: Magnitude 6.2 quake hits southeast Iran. Business and Oil News. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20171213010339/http://dieselgasoil.com/oil_energy/magnitude-6-2-quake-hits-southeast-iran/. December 13, 2017. July 22, 2019. December 12, 2017.
- News: No. of injured of 6.2-Richter quake in Kerman province climbs to 29. IRNA. December 12, 2017. December 12, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.0 - 63km NNE of Kerman, Iran. United States Geological Survey. December 12, 2017. December 12, 2017.
- News: Strong Earthquake in Southeast Iran Injures 58: Official. Tasnim News Agency. December 13, 2017. December 13, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.5 - Bouvet Island region. United States Geological Survey. December 13, 2017. December 13, 2017.
- Web site: M 6.5 - 12 km SSW of Kawalu, Indonesia. United States Geological Survey. December 15, 2017. December 15, 2017.
- News: Gempa Bumi Tasikmalaya, Jumlah Korban Meninggal Menjadi 4 Orang. December 17, 2017. Tempo.co. December 17, 2017.
- Web site: M 4.9 - 2km SW of Malārd, Iran. United States Geological Survey. December 20, 2017. December 20, 2017.
- News: Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude shakes areas near Iranian capital. December 21, 2017. The Siasat Daily. December 21, 2017.
- Web site: Two die in Iran quake panic. www.thesundaily.my. December 21, 2017. December 21, 2017.
- Web site: M 5.2 - 30 km NNW of Shahrak-e Pābedānā, Iran. United States Geological Survey. December 21, 2017. December 21, 2017.
- News: Moderate earthquake in southeastern Iran destroys 300 houses. 2017-12-22. Trend.Az. 2017-12-23. en-EN.
- Web site: M 4.0 - 15km W of Tehran, Iran. United States Geological Survey. December 26, 2017. December 27, 2017.
- News: Mild Quake in Tehran, Alborz Kills 1, Wounds 75. 2017-12-27. IFP News. 2017-12-27. en-US.
- Web site: M 3.7 - 3 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma. United States Geological Survey. March 31, 2022. December 28, 2017.