Listed are earthquakes with at least 10 dead.
Listed are earthquakes with at least 7.0 magnitude.
Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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2[1] | China, Yunnan, east of Shangri-La | 5.4 | 10.0 | VI | Thirty people were injured, two of whom are in critical condition, and 7,904 homes were damaged and 1,500 destroyed in Ninglang County.[2] [3] [4] [5] | — | 30 |
3[6] | , Torba offshore, northwest of Sola | 6.0 | 104.0 | IV | — | — | — |
3[7] | , Hualien offshore, east of Hualien City | 6.2 | 19.0 | IV | Fifteen buildings sustained minor damage in Taipei, such as cracks on walls and tiles falling off walls and ceilings. Power and water services were both disrupted. A car was damaged in Yilan after being hit by a rockfall.[8] | — | — |
4[9] | offshore, Banda Sea, east of Katabu | 6.0 | 544.0 | II | — | — | — |
6[10] | , León offshore, south of Corinto | 6.1 | 17.0 | V | — | — | — |
7[11] | , Lima, northwest of Cocachacra | 5.6 | 95.8 | V | Some damage was caused in Lima, where twelve buildings were destroyed and rockslides occurred. 39 people were injured, one of them seriously, after jumping and falling from a balcony.[12] | — | 39 |
7[13] | , Qinghai, southwest of Jinchang | 6.6 | 13.0 | IX[14] | The 2022 Qinghai earthquake damaged at least 4,914 homes and 25 schools and collapsed two walls in Menyuan County. Some sections of a high-speed rail line were suspended because of damage to several tunnels. Small sections of the Great Wall of China in Shandan County collapsed. At least nine people suffered injuries.[15] [16] [17] [18] [19] | — | 9 |
9[20] | , Western Macedonia, north northwest of Florina | 5.5 | 13.5 | VII | In Florina, the facades of buildings fell, cracks on masonry houses appeared, an old uninhabited house in the village of Agia Paraskevi collapsed, and glass windows were shattered. Cracks were reported in a hundred buildings in Bitola, North Macedonia.[21] [22] [23] Two people were injured.[24] Seventeen buildings were also damaged in eastern Albania. | — | 2 |
9[25] | Indonesia, North Maluku, south southwest of Tobelo | 5.4 | 10.0 | VII | At least 203 homes and three churches were severely damaged in North Halmahera Regency.[26] Three people were injured.[27] [28] [29] | — | 3 |
10[30] | New Zealand, Kermadec Islands offshore, northeast of Whangārei | 6.2 | 7.0 | V | — | — | — |
10[31] | , Sulaymaniyah, east of Jamjamāl | 4.5 | 10.0 | VI | Several buildings were damaged in Chamchamal District.[32] | — | — |
11[33] | Cyprus, Paphos offshore, west northwest of Polis | 6.6 | 21.0 | VI | The 2022 Cyprus earthquake was the largest earthquake on the island since 1996.[34] Minor damage occurred in some homes and objects fell from shelves in the Paphos and Lefke Districts.[35] [36] [37] Nearly 1,600 livestock were killed in Kallepeia due to the earthquake.[38] In Egypt, three people were killed and one was injured when an apartment building partially collapsed in Damietta.[39] The earthquake triggered a tsunami which reached heights of .[40] | 3 | 1 |
11[41] | , Alaska, Fox Islands offshore, southeast of Nikolski | 6.8 | 20.0 | VI | Spaced an hour apart, these two earthquakes formed a mainshock-aftershock sequence. The first earthquake triggered a tsunami which was observed with heights of .[42] | — | — |
11[43] | , Alaska, Fox Islands offshore, southeast of Nikolski | 6.6 | 19.0 | V | — | — |
14[44] | Indonesia, Banten offshore, southwest of Labuan | 6.6 | 33.0 | VI | At least 226 buildings were destroyed, and at least 3,078 buildings, including 51 schools, 21 mosques, and eight offices were damaged in Pandeglang Regency.[45] A mosque, a hospital, and a wall in East Jakarta mayor's office were cracked. A number of buildings in the Ujung Kulon National Park were damaged or destroyed.[46] [47] [48] [49] [50] In Banten, ten people were injured by falling debris, two of whom are in critical condition.[51] [52] | — | 10 |
14[53] | , Shkodër, southeast of Fushë-Arrëz | 4.3 | 10.0 | VI | 39 buildings were damaged in Pukë, including a school, a hospital and a museum. The damage is estimated at 5 million euros.[54] | — | — |
15[55] | , Kerman, northeast of Kerman | 4.7 | 10.0 | VIII | At least five buildings were damaged in Kerman, and two people were injured.[56] | — | 2 |
16[57] | , Bougainville offshore, west southwest of Panguna | 6.1 | 379.0 | III | — | — | — |
17[58] | , Badhgis, east of Qala i Naw | 4.9 | 10.0 | - | During the January 2022 Afghanistan earthquakes, 800 homes collapsed or were damaged in Badhgis Province, including a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[59] At least 30 people were killed by collapsing homes in Qadis District. 49 were wounded.[60] [61] | 30 | 49 |
17[62] | , Badghis, east of Qala i Naw | 5.3 | 11.4 | VI |
17[63] | , Kayseri, northwest of Sarıoğlan | 4.9 | 10.0 | VII | Cracks appeared in walls of several houses and some livestock were killed by collapsing sheds. Two people were injured after fleeing in panic.[64] [65] | — | 2 |
21[66] | , Ōita offshore, south southeast of Saiki | 6.4 | 40.0 | VII | Power outages occurred in Saiki and water pipes were damaged, flooding roads. At least 13 people were injured, two of them seriously.[67] [68] [69] | — | 13 |
22[70] | , North Sulawesi offshore, southeast of Sarangani, Philippines | 6.0 | 21.0 | VI | At least two houses and a church were damaged in Talaud Islands Regency. A construction worker suffered serious injuries after jumping off a building due to panic.[71] [72] [73] | — | 1 |
22[74] | , Alaska, Fox Islands offshore, south of Unalaska | 6.2 | 29.0 | VI | — | — | — |
23[75] | , East Azerbaijan, west northwest of Tabriz | 4.0 | 10.0 | VII | In Tabriz, cracks appeared in the walls of at least five buildings. One person was injured after a fall.[76] | — | 1 |
24[77] | , Nippes, south of Anse-à-Veau | 5.3 | 10.0 | VI | Two people were killed; one in Fonds-des-Nègres by a landslide, the other in Anse-à-Veau by a collapsing wall. Fifty-two people were injured. At least 227 houses were destroyed and 937 were damaged in Nippes.[78] [79] [80] [81] The pair of earthquakes are aftershocks of the 2021 Haiti earthquake. | 2 | 52 |
24[82] | , Nippes offshore, east of Anse-à-Veau | 5.1 | 10.0 | VI |
24[83] | , Western Australia, west of Wagin | 4.9 | 7.4 | V | Part of an earthquake swarm. Around twenty buildings had minor damage, such as cracks in walls and ceilings.[84] [85] | — | — |
25[86] | offshore, South Sandwich Islands region | 6.0 | 11.0 | III | — | — | — |
27[87] | , Ha'apai offshore, west northwest of Pangai | 6.2 | 6.2 | IV | — | — | — |
28[88] | , Chiriquí offshore, southwest of Arenas | 6.0 | 8.0 | III | — | — | — |
29[89] | , Kermadec Islands offshore, northeast of Whangārei | 6.5 | 8.0 | IV | A small tsunami was reported at Boat Cove station on Raoul Island, with heights of around 10cm (00inches).[90] | — | — |
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Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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1[91] | , Maluku offshore, northeast of Lospalos, Timor Leste | 6.0 | 119.0 | IV | — | — | — |
3[92] | , Loreto, northwest of Barranca | 6.5 | 110.0 | VI | Eighty houses and seven public buildings were damaged in the Barranca District, while two buildings suffered minor damage in Zamora-Chinchipe Province, Ecuador. | — | — |
4[93] | Indonesia, Banten offshore, west southwest of Pelabuhanratu | 5.2 | 45.9 | VI | A school in Lebak Regency was damaged by landslides.[94] | — | — |
4[95] | Southeast Indian Ridge | 6.3 | 10.0 | — | — | — | — |
5[96] | , Badakhshan, southwest of Ashkāsham | 5.8 | 212.0 | IV | Two miners were killed by a landslide in Badakhshan Province.[97] [98] [99] Five houses were destroyed and fifty were damaged in Peshawar, Pakistan, where one person was killed and the minaret of a famous Sufi shrine was tilted.[100] | 3 | — |
7[101] | , Silesia, east southeast of Katowice | 4.2 | 10.0 | VII | Three miners were injured by falling rocks.[102] | — | 3 |
8[103] | Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 6.2 | 10.0 | — | — | — | — |
13[104] | , Lori, west southwest of Metsavan | 5.3 | 10.0 | VI | Fifty buildings were damaged in Armenia, where power outages occurred. In Georgia, cracks appeared in the walls of 21 buildings. In Turkey, two people suffered injuries, and minor damage was caused. It was the largest earthquake in Armenia since 1988.[105] [106] [107] | — | 2 |
13[108] | offshore, southwest of Merizo Village | 6.0 | 15.0 | III | — | — | — |
16[109] | , Escuintla, southwest of Nueva Concepción | 6.2 | 60.0 | VI | During the 2022 Guatemala earthquake, 38 houses were damaged, another was destroyed, roads were blocked by landslides, and power outages were observed. Three people died from heart attacks, one each in Mixco, Quetzaltenango, and Baja Verapaz. Two others were injured, including a minor who suffered a fracture while fleeing in panic. One building also cracked in Mexico, in the state of Chiapas.[110] [111] [112] [113] | 3 | 2 |
16[114] | South of the Fiji Islands | 6.8 | 535.0 | III | — | — | — |
21[115] | offshore, Balleny Islands region | 6.3 | 14.0 | IV | — | — | — |
22[116] | , Jujuy, west of Abra Pampa | 6.0 | 251.0 | IV | — | — | — |
23[117] | , Bolívar, southwest of Santa Rosa del Sur | 5.5 | 50.7 | V | A school was damaged in Santa Rosa del Sur.[118] | — | — |
25[119] | , West Sumatra, north northwest of Bukittinggi | 6.1 | 4.9 | VIII | The 2022 Sumatra earthquake damaged or destroyed many buildings in three regencies in West Sumatra, including a mosque and a school. The tremors were felt as far away as Malaysia and Singapore.[120] At least 27 people died and 457 were injured.[121] In Malaysia, light damage was caused to two buildings, including a hospital.[122] | 27 | 457 |
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Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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2[123] | , Kermadec Islands offshore, northeast of Ngunguru | 6.6 | 24.0 | VII | — | — | — |
3[124] | , Veracruz, west northwest of Nopalapan | 5.7 | 109.4 | IV | A school in Veracruz was damaged.[125] | — | — |
5[126] | , Phôngsali, north northwest of Phôngsali | 4.5 | 10.0 | VII | Five houses were damaged in Yunnan, in neighboring China.[127] | — | — |
6[128] | offshore, South Sandwich Islands region | 6.0 | 15.5 | IV | — | — | — |
7[129] | , Lomaiviti offshore, southeast of Levuka | 6.1 | 581.8 | II | — | — | — |
12[130] | , West Java offshore, southwest of Pelabuhanratu | 5.3 | 10.0 | V | Houses in Sukabumi were damaged, one of which was completely destroyed.[131] | — | — |
12[132] | , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, south of Faverges | 4.5 | 2.7 | VI | Buildings and chimneys were damaged. In Frontenex, the cross of a church fell.[133] [134] | — | — |
13[135] | , Mimaropa offshore, northwest of Cabra | 6.4 | 11.0 | IV | At least three houses in Lubang sustained damage.[136] | — | — |
13[137] | , West Sumatra offshore, west of Pariaman | 6.7 | 21.8 | VII[138] | Some damage was caused in South Nias Regency, and one person was slightly injured.[139] Tsunami waves up to were also reported.[140] | — | 1 |
15[141] | , Arequipa, east southeast of Huambo | 4.7 | 10.0 | VI | Foreshock of the 5.5 earthquake a day later. Several houses were damaged in Maca and landslides occurred in Caylloma.[142] | — | — |
16[143] | , West Java offshore, southwest of Banjar | 5.3 | 37.0 | VI | At least seven buildings were damaged in Cianjur Regency.[144] | — | — |
16[145] | , Arequipa, south of Tapay | 5.5 | 10.7 | VII | 286 houses were destroyed and over 900 were damaged in the Maca District.[146] Landslides also occurred in Caylloma. Six people were injured.[147] [148] | — | 6 |
16[149] | , Gilgit-Baltistan, southeast of Gilgit | 5.1 | 9.1 | VII | Major damage and landslides occurred in the region, blocking roads. One person was killed and nine were injured by falling rocks in the village of Astak.[150] [151] | 1 | 9 |
16[152] | , Fukushima offshore, east northeast of Namie | 6.0 | 48.1 | IV | Foreshock of the 7.3 quake a few minutes later. | — | — |
16[153] | , Fukushima offshore, east northeast of Namie | 7.3 | 41.0 | VIII | The 2022 Fukushima earthquake killed four people and left 247 others injured. Two hundred and seventeen buildings were destroyed and over 56,700 had moderate to severe damage. There was power outage across the Tōhoku region. A minor tsunami was also recorded.[154] | 4 | 247 |
16[155] | , Hormozgan, north northwest of Bandar Lengeh | 5.9 | 22.0 | VII | A few buildings were damaged and electricity was disrupted in Faramarzan and Kukherd. Landslides also occurred in the region. Two people were injured.[156] The earthquake could be also felt in the United Arab Emirates.[157] | — | 2 |
19[158] | , Béjaïa offshore, northeast of Béjaïa | 5.2 | 10.0 | VIII | Over 1,700 buildings, including a school and a hospital, were damaged in Béjaïa. The interior ceiling of a room also fell in. Thirty people were injured, including three students who fell in panic.[159] [160] [161] [162] | — | 30 |
19[163] | , Fars, southeast of Darab | 4.7 | 10.0 | VII | Cracks appeared in the walls of 10 homes. Two people were injured.[164] | — | 2 |
19[165] | , Eua offshore, southeast of Ohonua | 6.3 | 21.0 | I | — | — | — |
20[166] | , Eastern Visayas, southwest of Burauen | 5.3 | 10.0 | VII | 39 houses were damaged and one was destroyed in Burauen.[167] | — | — |
20[168] | , Kermadec Islands offshore, northeast of Whangārei | 6.0 | 47.6 | IV | — | — | — |
21[169] | , Zamboanga Peninsula offshore, south of Limaong | 3.8 | 10.0 | V | One school suffered damage on Vitali Island.[170] | — | — |
21[171] | , Vestland offshore, west of Florø | 5.2 | 10.0 | VI | It is the largest earthquake to hit Norway since 1989.[172] The town hall of Modalen was slightly damaged.[173] | — | — |
22[174] | Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 6.7 | 10.0 | — | — | — | — |
22[175] | , Taitung offshore, south of Hualien City | 6.7 | 24.0 | VII | One person was injured by broken glass. A bridge collapsed in Yuli, 230 buildings were damaged and one was destroyed, and power outages occurred. A road cracked in Taitung, and rockfalls blocked roads in Changbin and Donghe.[176] [177] | — | 1 |
23[178] | , Grand'Anse offshore, north of Jérémie | 5.1 | 10.0 | VIII | Some houses and a church were damaged in Jérémie. Five people suffered minor injuries.[179] [180] | — | 5 |
23[181] | , Sanma offshore, southeast of Port-Olry | 6.0 | 115.7 | IV | — | — | — |
24[182] | , Maluku, west of Amahai | 4.7 | 53.8 | VII | At least 42 buildings were damaged in Ambon.[183] | — | — |
25[184] | , Southeast Sulawesi offshore, east northeast of Kendari | 4.7 | 10.0 | V | In Kendari, dozens of homes and a religious monument were damaged. Items were knocked off shelves in shops and supermarkets.[185] [186] [187] | — | — |
27[188] | , Esmeraldas, southeast of Esmeraldas | 5.8 | 19.0 | VII | Power outages and telecommunication disruptions were reported in Esmeraldas.[189] One person died of a cardiac arrest and another was injured. 717 homes collapsed and 7,408 were damaged. Two hospitals were also damaged.[190] | 1 | 1 |
29[191] | , Apurímac, south of Abancay | 4.4 | 68.4 | V | Three homes were destroyed and 32 were damaged in Abancay. 78 people were displaced.[192] | — | — |
29[193] | , Lower Silesian Voivodeship | 3.0 | 10.0 | — | A mine collapse occurred in Katowice, injuring one person.[194] | — | 1 |
30[195] | , Loyalty Islands offshore, southeast of Tadine | 6.9 | 10.0 | IV | Foreshock of the 7.0 event eight hours later. Small tsunamis were observed, with heights of 6cm (02inches) in the Ouinne River, 7cm (03inches) in Tadine, and 2cm (01inches) in Lifou.[196] | — | — |
31[197] | , Khuzestan, southeast of Aghajari | 4.7 | 10.0 | IV | One person was injured.[198] | — | 1 |
31[199] | , Loyalty Islands offshore, east southeast of Tadine | 7.0 | 10.0 | IV | A tsunami with heights of 5cm (02inches) was detected in Tadine.[200] | — | — |
31[201] | , Loyalty Islands offshore, southeast of Tadine | 6.4 | 20.0 | V | Aftershock of the 7.0 earthquake 14 hours earlier. | — | — |
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Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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1[202] | , Groningen, west of Delfzijl | 2.7 | 3.0 | — | At least 250 buildings were damaged in Loppersum. This earthquake was caused by gas extraction.[203] | — | — |
4[204] | Bulgaria, Varna, southeast of Provadia | 4.6 | 10.0 | VII | The town hall of Provadia and a church were damaged.[205] | — | — |
4[206] | , Shefa offshore, west northwest of Port Vila | 6.0 | 31.0 | V | — | — | — |
5[207] | , Sichuan, southeast of Xunchang | 4.6 | 10.0 | VII | In Xingwen County, several roads cracked and a highway collapsed, 1,660 homes were damaged, power outages occurred and rockslides were reported. Train services were disrupted.[208] [209] [210] [211] [212] | — | — |
8[213] | , Wasit, west of Mehran, Iran | 3.6 | 10.0 | III | One person was injured while fleeing in panic in Mehran.[214] | — | 1 |
9[215] | , Malatya, north northeast of Sincik | 5.3 | 10.0 | VIII | A few old houses were destroyed and several unoccupied buildings were damaged in Pütürge.[216] | — | — |
9[217] | , Malampa offshore, west southwest of Norsup | 6.3 | 17.0 | V | The earthquake triggered a tsunami with heights of .[218] | — | — |
10[219] | , Arequipa, southeast of Toro | 3.9 | 10.0 | III | Around forty houses were destroyed in Madrigal, and 200 people were evacuated.[220] | — | — |
13[221] | , East New Britain, west southwest of Kokopo | 6.1 | 149.0 | IV | — | — | — |
17[222] | , Malampa offshore, northeast of Norsup | 6.1 | 200.9 | IV | — | — | — |
18[223] | , North Maluku, west northwest of Tobelo | 5.0 | 19.3 | VI | At least 69 buildings were destroyed and 226 were damaged in five villages, including a church. Two people were injured.[224] [225] [226] | — | 2 |
18[227] | , Kon Tum, north northeast of Kon Tum | 4.8 | 10.0 | IV | Schools were damaged in Kon Plông district.[228] [229] | — | — |
19[230] | , Davao offshore, east of Santiago | 6.1 | 19.0 | V | Spaced a day apart, these two earthquakes can be considered a doublet. | — | — |
20[231] | , Davao offshore, southeast of Manay | 6.0 | 19.0 | V | — | — |
21[232] | , León offshore, west southwest of Masachapa | 6.6 | 25.3 | V | Some buildings and a church, which was previously affected by the 1972 earthquake, were damaged and power outages occurred in Managua.[233] [234] A small tsunami with heights of was also observed.[235] | — | — |
22[236] | , Srpska, north northeast of Ljubinje | 5.7 | 10.0 | VIII[237] | The 2022 Bosnia and Herzegovina earthquake was the largest earthquake to hit the country in 52 years.[238] 1,712 buildings suffered damage, with 76 others being destroyed. Rockslides were also reported and power outages occurred. One person died and two others were critically injured in Stolac after their house collapsed due to a rockslide. Eight others were injured due to panic attacks, while in Čapljina, four miners suffered light injuries.[239] [240] [241] [242] [243] The earthquake was also felt in Croatia, Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, Italy, Austria and Slovenia.[244] [245] In Croatia, damage was caused to 100 buildings, including a church in Dubrovnik.[246] | 1 | 14 |
23[247] | , Silesian Voivodeship, northeast of Świerklany Górne | 2.7 | 5.0 | V | Ten people were killed in a mining accident in Zofiówka in coal mine.[248] [249] | 10 | |
23[250] | , Fars, east of Kazerun | 4.4 | 10.0 | VI | Ten homes were damaged in the region around the epicentre. One person was injured after jumping out from a window.[251] | — | 1 |
24[252] | , Srpska, north northeast of Ljubinje | 4.8 | 10.0 | VI | Aftershock of the 5.7 earthquake two days prior. Further damage was caused, with many buildings, including barracks built during the Austro-Hungarian Empire, being affected.[253] | — | — |
27[254] | , Lower Silesia, west southwest of Rudna | 4.4 | 5.0 | VI | One person was injured in a mine near Rudna.[255] | — | 1 |
28[256] | , Madang offshore, north northeast of Madang | 6.1 | 10.0 | IV | — | — | — |
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Date! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" Country and location | Mw | Depth (km) | MMI | Notes | Casualties |
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5[257] | , Davao offshore, southeast of Lukatan | 6.0 | 18.0 | IV | — | — | — |
6[258] | , Balochistan, north of Bela | 5.1 | 10.0 | VI | At least 260 buildings were damaged and more than 80 houses were destroyed in the Khuzdar area. One child was injured and 200 families were displaced.[259] [260] [261] | — | 1 |
9[262] | , Hualien offshore, southwest of Yonakuni, Japan | 6.2 | 21.0 | IV | — | — | — |
9[263] | , Madang offshore, southwest of Lorengau | 6.3 | 10.0 | IV | — | — | — |
10[264] | , Jujuy, north northwest of San Antonio de los Cobres | 6.8 | 220.0 | VI[265] | — | — | — |
12[266] | , Valle del Cauca, north of Darien | 5.0 | 88.8 | VI | Several houses, two supermarkets, and a terminal were damaged in three towns in Valle del Cauca.[267] [268] [269] | — | — |
12[270] | , Lima offshore, west northwest of San Bartolo | 5.4 | 51.2 | VII | Four houses were destroyed and seventeen others were damaged in the 2022 Chilca earthquake. At least eleven people were injured, three of them when an adobe house collapsed in Huaral. One child died after falling from a building and another person died of a heart attack.[271] [272] [273] [274] | 2 | 11 |
17[275] | , Khuzestan, east northeast of Ramhormoz | 4.9 | 10.0 | VI | 1,724 houses were damaged in Sarhani and Ardal.[276] [277] | — | — |
19[278] | | 6.9 | 10.0 | V | — | — | — |
20[279] | , Sichuan, east of Kangding | 4.9 | 10.0 | IV | At least 468 houses were damaged in Hanyuan County. Roads were also blocked by rockfalls.[280] This was an aftershock of the 2013 Lushan earthquake nine years prior.[281] [282] | — | — |
21[283] | , Calabarzon, south of Lian | 6.1 | 129.0 | V | — | — | — |
22[284] | , Tongatapu offshore, southwest of Vaini | 6.3 | 589.5 | II | — | — | — |
22[285] | , Chiba offshore, southeast of Katsuura | 6.0 | 15.8 | III | — | — | — |
24[286] | , Badakhshan, southeast of Farkhār | 4.9 | 106.2 | VI | Several houses in the Jurm District suffered minor damage. Two people died and another was injured when their house collapsed.[287] | 2 | 1 |
24[288] | , Matabeleland North, southeast of Binga | 4.7 | 10.0 | VIII | Severe damage occurred in some buildings, including a school.[289] | — | — |
25[290] | , Oaxaca, west northwest of Santa María Ecatepec | 5.5 | 12.0 | VI | One house was destroyed and a fire occurred at an oil refinery in Salina Cruz. A tsunami was also observed with heights of in Puerto Chiapas.[291] [292] | — | — |
26[293] | , Puno, north of Azángaro | 7.2 | 252.0 | VI[294] | Two buildings collapsed and 115 others, including seventeen schools, five hospitals, 87 houses, a church, four tourist sites and a bridge were damaged in the departments of Puno, Arequipa and Ayacucho. A highway was also blocked by a rockslide.[295] | — | — |
26[296] | , Loyalty Islands offshore, south southeast of Tadine | 6.6 | 10.0 | III | — | — | — |
26[297] | Southern East Pacific Rise | 6.2 | 10.0 | — | — | — | — |
27[298] | , Lautém offshore, northeast of Lospalos | 6.2 | 49.0 | VI | In Maluku, Indonesia, a house and a school were damaged.[299] The quake was felt as far away as Darwin, Australia.[300] | — | — |
27[301] | , Ica, southeast of Santiago | 5.5 | 43.0 | IV | Eight people were injured while fleeing in panic, and several buildings, including a shopping mall, three schools and two health facilities in Ica were damaged.[302] [303] [304] | — | 8 |
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1[305] | , Sichuan, west of Linqiong | 5.8 | 10.0 | VII | The 2022 Ya'an earthquake caused four deaths and 42 injuries, three of them serious. At least 135 houses were destroyed and 4,504 were damaged in Lushan and Baoxing counties respectively. It was an aftershock of the 2013 Lushan earthquake.[306] [307] [308] [309] | 4 | 42 |
4[310] | , Al Ahmadi, south southwest of Al Ahmadi | 4.4 | 10.0 | VI | It is the strongest earthquake to hit Kuwait in the last 30 years. There were reports of damage to some buildings.[311] [312] | — | — |
4[313] | , Vavaʻu offshore, northwest of Neiafu | 6.3 | 237.0 | IV | — | — | — |
4[314] | , Tasmania offshore, south of Geeveston | 6.4 | 10.0 | VI | — | — | — |
4[315] | , Alaska offshore, Rat Islands, west of Adak | 6.3 | 105.0 | V | — | — | — |
8[316] | , Acre, south southwest of Tarauacá | 6.5 | 621.9 | II | — | — | — |
8[317] | , West Sulawesi offshore, west southwest of Mamuju | 5.8 | 23.6 | V | At least 259 buildings, including a mosque and an office building, were damaged in Mamuju and Majene, some of which were completely destroyed. Seventeen people were injured.[318] [319] [320] [321] | — | 17 |
9[322] | , Sichuan, northwest of Tianpeng | 5.9 | 14.1 | VII | At least 492 houses were damaged in Hongyuan County, along with several bridges. Power outages also occurred. Six people were injured and 25,790 were evacuated.[323] [324] [325] [326] | — | 6 |
12[327] | , Van, northeast of Van | 5.2 | 10.0 | V[328] | One house collapsed and twenty others were damaged in Erciş and Van.[329] | — | — |
15[330] | , Hormozgan offshore, northeast of Kish | 5.5 | 10.0 | VII | Cracks appeared in around 20 buildings in Bandar Charak, and four people were injured.[331] [332] | — | 4 |
18[333] | , Georgia, east of Stillmore | 3.9 | 0.8 | IV | It is the largest earthquake to hit the state since 2014.[334] On Hutchinson Island, the earthquake caused land to slump into the Savannah River, seriously damaging the parking garage of a dock situated above.[335] | — | — |
19[336] | , Ishikawa, north northeast of Nanao | 5.1 | 10.0 | VI | Damage was observed in Suzu, where items fell off shelves, windows were shattered, and a stone torii gate and the walls of a temple collapsed. At least seven people were injured.[337] [338] [339] | — | 7 |
21[340] | , Paktika, southwest of Khost | 6.0 | 4.0 | IX[341] | The June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake destroyed 10,000 houses and caused landslides.[342] The quake was felt in both the capital Kabul and Islamabad, Pakistan. Some factors, such as poor construction practises, led to a disproportionate number of casualties for the size of the shock. As many as 1,150 people[343] died in Afghanistan, including 145 children, and 2,949 more were injured.[344] [345] Thirteen deaths and 27 injuries were also reported in Pakistan, ten of whom were killed by a landslide in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[346] [347] [348] It is currently the deadliest earthquake of 2022, and the deadliest in Afghanistan in 20 years.[349] [350] [351] | 1,163 | 2,976 |
21 | , Jalisco, west of Ciudad Guzmán | 2.4 | 1.0 | — | At least 102 houses were damaged, 22 of which were uninhabitable.[352] Over 138 people were affected and 33 were left homeless. | — | — |
22[353] | , Gandaki, east southeast of Chitre | 4.6 | 10.0 | IV | A teenager was injured when a house collapsed in Pokhara.[354] | — | 1 |
24[355] | , Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, west of Miran Shah | 4.2 | 10.0 | VII | Aftershock of the June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake three days earlier. In Gayan District, Afghanistan, five people were killed and eleven were injured.[356] | 5 | 11 |
25[357] | , Hormozgan offshore, northeast of Kīsh | 5.6 | 10.0 | VII | One person died from a fall and at least 37 were injured.[358] | 1 | 37 |
26[359] | , Oran offshore, north northwest of Aïn el Bya | 4.6 | 10.0 | VII | Some homes in Arzew sustained cracks.[360] Eighty people were injured.[361] | — | 80 |
30[362] | , Cagayan Valley offshore, north northeast of Namuac | 6.0 | 34.7 | V | Some damage was reported in Aparri, where one house collapsed.[363] | — | — | |
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1[364] | , Hormozgan, northeast of Bandar Lengeh | 6.0 | 16.0 | VII | Seven people were killed and 111 others were injured in the 2022 Hormozgan earthquakes.[365] [366] At least 540 homes were destroyed, around 1,000 others damaged and several power outages were reported.[367] The village of Sayeh Khvosh was completely destroyed.[368] [369] The earthquakes were also felt in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Pakistan and Afghanistan.[370] | 7 | 111 |
1[371] | , Hormozgan, northeast of Bandar Lengeh | 6.0 | 10.0 | VII |
3[372] | , Gilan offshore, north of Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh | 4.1 | 10.0 | V | An elderly woman was injured after fleeing in panic.[373] | — | 1 |
5[374] | , Kemerovo, north of Mezhdurechensk | 4.3 | 5.0 | VI | The earthquake caused rockfalls in Mezhdurechensk, killing two miners and injuring two others.[375] [376] | 2 | 2 |
11[377] | , Tafea offshore, east southeast of Port Vila | 6.0 | 10.0 | V | — | — | — |
12[378] | , Chihuahua, northeast of San Juanito | 4.6 | 12.2 | IV | Three municipalities were affected, with fifteen homes damaged in Maguarichi, a further four in Bocoyna and one in Guerrero.[379] | — | — |
12[380] | , Easter Island offshore, northwest of Hanga Roa | 6.8 | 10.0 | III | These two similarly sized earthquakes occurring several seconds apart can be considered as a doublet earthquake. | — | — |
12[381] | , Easter Island offshore, northwest of Hanga Roa | 6.6 | 33.0 | - | - | - |
13[382] | , Moquegua, southwest of La Capilla | 5.5 | 10.0 | VII | Eighty-five adobe homes collapsed, and 558 others were damaged. Landslides occurred, blocking roads.[383] Six people were injured and 85 people were left homeless.[384] [385] | — | 6 |
14[386] | , Guayas, southwest of Samborondón | 5.7 | 73.0 | IV | At least 96 buildings were damaged, most of them in Guayaquil.[387] In the town of Simón Bolívar, a 16-year-old boy died after being electrocuted by a falling power line.[388] [389] Two others were also injured. | 1 | 2 |
15[390] | , Aysén offshore, west southwest of Quellón | 6.4 | 24.5 | IV | — | — | — |
17[391] | , Ahuachapán, west of Atiquizaya | 4.2 | 8.2 | V | It is a part of an earthquake swarm. One house collapsed and many others were damaged in Atiquizaya.[392] [393] [394] | — | — |
18[395] | , Paktika, southwest of Khost | 5.2 | 10.0 | V | Aftershock of the June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake. Six-hundred houses in the Gayan District were destroyed and 44 people were injured.[396] | — | 44 |
21[397] | , Shan, south of Kengtung | 5.9 | 5.0 | VII | In Kengtung, the wall of a school collapsed and some homes were damaged. Wall collapses were also reported in the villages of Naungfa and Katfa.[398] | — | — |
23[399] | , Hormozgan, northeast of Bandar Lengeh | 5.6 | 10.0 | VII | Aftershock of the doublet 6.0 earthquakes three weeks prior. Several houses were damaged and rockfalls blocked roads. One person was injured while fleeing in a panic.[400] | — | 1 |
25[401] | , Carchi, north of San Gabriel | 5.7 | 2.5 | VII | In Ecuador, at least 398 buildings were damaged,[402] 41 of them severely.[403] In neighboring Colombia, especially in the city of Túquerres, one house collapsed[404] and 50 others were damaged. Nine people were injured, three of them suffering fractures and bruises.[405] | — | 9 |
26[406] | , Kahramanmaraş, south southeast of Kahramanmaraş | 4.0 | 10.0 | VI | Some homes and a hospital collapsed in Kahramanmaraş.[407] | — | — |
26[408] | , Carchi, south southwest of El Ángel | 4.4 | 10.0 | VI | Aftershock of the 5.7 event the day prior. Additional damage was caused in Montúfar, where a previously weakened house collapsed.[409] | — | — |
27[410] | , Cordillera, southeast of Bantay | 7.0 | 33.7 | VIII | The 2022 Luzon earthquake caused damage to many structures in the provinces of Abra and Ilocos Sur, particularly the UNESCO World Heritage City of Vigan, where the Vigan Cathedral, one-hundred-year-old houses along Calle Crisologo, and the Bantay Bell Tower were damaged.[411] Seven people died and 615 others were injured by falling debris, while four others were killed by a landslide in Abra.[412] [413] [414] [415] [416] | 11 | 615 |
27[417] | , Antofagasta, east northeast of Calama | 6.2 | 96.8 | V | Some minor damage was caused, such as objects falling off shelves. Rockslides were also reported.[418] | — | — |
28[419] | , Antofagasta offshore, northwest of Tocopilla | 6.1 | 54.0 | VII | A police station and a school were damaged in Tocopilla. One person was injured.[420] [421] | — | 1 |
28[422] | , Chhattisgarh, north northwest of Baikunthpur | 4.7 | 15.7 | VI | Five labourers were injured near a mine in Baikunthpur.[423] | — | 5 |
29[424] | , Bali offshore, west northwest of Bedugul | 4.4 | 10.0 | IV | 40 homes in the Karangasem Regency suffered moderate damage.[425] | — | — |
30[426] | , East Azerbaijan, north of Takab | 3.9 | 10.0 | - | Homes in two villages were damaged.[427] | — | — |
31[428] | , Sagarmatha, west of Bhojpur | 5.1 | 10.0 | VI | Two schools and a police station were destroyed, and 475 other structures were damaged in the Khotang District.[429] | — | — |
31[430] | , Southern Peninsula, southeast of Vogar | 5.4 | 10.0 | VII | It is the largest in a swarm of 10,000 quakes since July 30, related to the volcanic eruption at Fagradalsfjall.[431] In Kópavogur, part of a shopping center collapsed.[432] Rockslides were also triggered.[433] | — | — |
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10[434] | , Hokkaido, south southeast of Makubetsu | 5.1 | 4.7 | VIII | In Nakagawa, items fell off shelves in supermarkets and falling furniture. Roads were extensively damaged, and nine people were evacuated due to gas leaks.[435] | - | - |
14[436] | , Kermadec Islands offshore, northeast of Whitianga | 6.6 | 39.1 | VI | - | - | - |
14[437] | , Loyalty Islands offshore, east of Tadine | 6.4 | 78.0 | II | - | - | - |
22[438] | , Bali offshore, southeast of Nusa Dua | 5.4 | 140.9 | IV | A hotel was damaged in South Kuta.[439] In Gianyar, the facade of a school fell.[440] [441] Many houses were damaged to varying extents, and some collapsed in Karangasem Regency.[442] In neighbouring Lombok, the ceiling of a house collapsed, and one person was slightly injured.[443] [444] | - | 1 |
22[445] | Afghanistan, Khost, southwest of Khost | 4.6 | 35.9 | VI | Aftershock of the earthquake in June. In the Gayan District, several previously weakened houses collapsed.[446] | - | - |
23[447] | , Kon Tum, north northeast of Kon Tum | 4.8 | 10.0 | VI | It is the strongest earthquake in a swarm related to a hydropower plant, and the largest in the area in over a century.[448] In Kon Plông district, at least five houses were damaged, one of them suffering collapsed roofs.[449] [450] | - | - |
23[451] | , Bengkulu offshore, south of Pagar Alam | 6.2 | 55.8 | IV | In West Lampung Regency, cracks appeared on the floors and walls of some houses.[452] In the Kaur Regency, the ceiling of a house collapsed, several houses and a church sustained cracks.[453] [454] One person suffered head injuries. | - | 1 |
29[455] | , West Sumatra offshore, west southwest of Pariaman | 6.2 | 17.6 | VI | Five buildings were damaged in the Mentawai Islands Regency, one of them severely. About 2,300 people were evacuated.[456] | - | - |
30[457] | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge | 6.3 | 10.0 | - | - | - | - |
31[458] | Saudi Arabia, Al Bahah, near Al Bahah | 3.6 | - | - | Several buildings were damaged in Al Bahah, including a school. Landslides also blocked roads. | - | - |
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2[459] | , West New Britain, west northwest of Kandrian | 6.1 | 126.9 | V | - | - | - |
4[460] | Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 6.9 | 10.0 | - | - | - | - |
4[461] | , Kunar, northeast of Jalalabad | 5.1 | 10.0 | VII | At least 18 people were killed and 42 were injured by the September 2022 Afghanistan earthquake.[462] The earthquake, which affected the provinces of Nangarhar, Laghman, Kunar and Nuristan, destroyed dozens of homes.[463] | 18 | 42 |
4[464] | Southern East Pacific Rise | 6.2 | 10.0 | - | - | - | - |
5[465] | , Sichuan, southeast of Kangding | 6.6 | 16.0 | IX[466] | The 2022 Luding earthquake destroyed at least 243 homes and damaged a further 13,010.[467] Public infrastructures, hydropower stations and businesses were damaged. Widespread landsliding occurred, damaging roads. Ninety-three people died, 423 were injured and 25 remained missing.[468] [469] | 93 | 423 |
6[470] | , Badakhshan, southwest of Jurm | 4.8 | 70.8 | III | Six people died and nine were injured in Afghanistan's Kunar Province.[471] | 6 | 9 |
9[472] | , Papua, east southeast of Biak | 6.2 | 18.0 | VII | These two similarly sized earthquakes occurring about 30 minutes apart can be considered as a doublet earthquake. | - | - |
10[473] | , Papua, east southeast of Biak | 6.2 | 21.0 | VII | - | - |
10[474] | , Grand Est, west northwest of Landser | 3.9 | 8.9 | V | It is the largest earthquake to be felt in Germany since 2004. Some buildings damaged in Bad Krozingen, Bad Bellingen, and Mulhouse.[475] [476] | - | - |
10[477] | , West Sumatra offshore, west southwest Pariaman | 6.0 | 20.0 | VI | Two people injured by falling debris in the Mentawai Islands. Some structures received minor damage, and about 200 people evacuated.[478] [479] | - | 2 |
10[480] | , Morobe, east of Kainantu | 7.6 | 116.0 | VIII | The 2022 Papua New Guinea earthquake resulted in damage to buildings, cracked roads, and items being knocked off shelves. A total of 21 people were killed mostly by landslides.[481] [482] Forty-two others were also injured. It is currently tied as the largest earthquake to occur in 2022. | 21 | 42 |
14[483] | , Tafea offshore, south southeast of Isangel | 7.0 | 137.0 | V | - | - | - |
17[484] | , Taitung offshore, east of Yujing | 6.5 | 10.0 | VII | Part of the 2022 Taitung earthquakes, the shaking had caused one house to collapse and disrupted train services in Taitung City.[485] [486] Eight people were injured, and a man had to be treated at the hospital after suffering a heart attack.[487] [488] [489] This was foreshock to a magnitude 6.9 earthquake the next day. | - | 8 |
18[490] | , Hualien, southeast of Lugu | 6.9 | 10.0 | IX | The second shock of the 2022 Taitung earthquakes collapsed many structures and damaged more. One person died when a cement factory collapsed and at least 171 others were injured.[491] [492] | 1 | 171 |
19[493] | | 7.6 | 26.9 | VIII | The 2022 Michoacán earthquake caused major damage across the region. Two people died in Colima, and 35 others were injured.[494] [495] A tsunami with heights of was also observed in Manzanillo, Colima.[496] It is currently tied as the largest earthquake in 2022. | 2 | 35 |
19[497] | , Gilgit-Baltistan, west northwest of Skardu | 4.6 | 10.0 | V | Some damage and landslides occurred in the Roundu District, where at least seven people were injured.[498] | - | 7 |
20[499] | , Commander Islands offshore, east southeast of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy | 6.0 | 10.0 | VI | - | - | - |
22[500] | , Michoacán, south southwest of Aguililla | 6.8 | 20.0 | VII | Aftershock of the 7.6 quake on September 19.[501] A building was damaged in Uruapan. Power outages were reported in some areas, and landslides also occurred. In Mexico City, a woman died after falling from the stairs of her home while fleeing in panic, while another person died of a heart attack. In Colima, a child was killed by a gas explosion, while five others were injured.[502] [503] [504] [505] A tsunami was also observed, with heights of .[506] | 3 | 5 |
22[507] | , Liguria, north of Bogliasco | 4.4 | 10.0 | V | A church and 15 other buildings were damaged in Genoa, while train services in the city were also disrupted.[508] [509] It was the largest earthquake in the area since 1887.[510] | - | - |
23[511] | , Aceh offshore, southwest of Meulaboh | 6.2 | 42.2 | V | Some buildings were slightly damaged.[512] | - | - |
23[513] | , Los Lagos offshore, west northwest of Ancud | 6.1 | 20.0 | IV | - | - | - |
24[514] | , Groningen, south southwest of Spijk | 2.7 | 5.0 | V | Fifty-two buildings were damaged.[515] | - | - |
27[516] | , Kars, west southwest of Susuz | 5.3 | 10.0 | VI | Some homes and barns collapsed in Kars and in neighboring Ardahan Province, and three people were injured when walls collapsed.[517] [518] | - | 3 |
28[519] | Indonesia, West Sumatra, northwest of Bukittinggi | 4.5 | 10.0 | - | Some damage was caused in the West Pasaman Regency, where one person was injured.[520] | - | 1 |
28[521] | China, Guangxi, east northeast of Baise City | 4.3 | 10.0 | - | Some buildings were damaged and landslides occurred in Donglan County.[522] | - | - |
29[523] | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, offshore, east of the South Sandwich Islands | 6.5 | 11.0 | I | - | - | - |
30[524] | , North Sumatra, north northeast of Sibolga | 5.9 | 13.2 | VII | Two people died of heart attacks and 26 were injured.[525] [526] At least 1,323 buildings were damaged in North Tapanuli Regency, including 19 destroyed by fires.[527] [528] Landslides were also reported.[529] | 2 | 26 |
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1[530] | Reykjanes Ridge | 6.0 | 10.0 | - | - | - | - |
2[531] | China, Hebei, northwest of Tianchang | 4.7 | 10.0 | IV | Some buildings were damaged in the epicentral area, train services were also disrupted.[532] | - | - |
5[533] | , West Azerbaijan, east southeast of Khowy | 5.6 | 15.0 | VII | The first event in the 2022–23 West Azerbaijan earthquakes caused at least 1,127 injuries,[534] including 135 that required treatment.[535] In Khoy, at least 450 houses were damaged and 112 others were destroyed.[536] Power outages also occurred.[537] | - | 1,127 |
5[538] | , Piura, south southeast of Huangala | 5.8 | 35.0 | VI | At least 7 houses collapsed, 10 others were damaged, and rockfalls occurred in Sullana. Two people, including a pregnant woman, were injured while fleeing in panic.[539] [540] | - | 2 |
9[541] | Indonesia, Banten offshore, west of Palabuhanratu | 4.9 | 48.1 | III | At least seven houses and a school were damaged in the Lebak Regency.[542] | - | - |
9[543] | Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 6.2 | 10.0 | II | - | - | - |
11[544] | Turkey, Osmaniye, north of Osmaniye | 5.0 | 10.0 | V | Some houses were damaged in Düziçi, near the epicentre.[545] | - | - |
13[546] | , New Ireland offshore, east southeast of Kokopo | 6.4 | 72.0 | V | - | - | - |
14[547] | United States, Hawaii, south southwest of Pāhala | 5.0 | 9.0 | VII | The largest earthquake in a swarm related to the Mauna Loa volcano.[548] In Pāhala, ceilings collapsed and rockfalls occurred.[549] Power outages also affected more than 500 homes.[550] | - | - |
16[551] | , Cocos Island offshore | 6.3 | 15.0 | IV | - | - | - |
19[552] | , Chiang Mai, north northeast of San Kamphaeng | 4.2 | 2.3 | VI | It is the largest earthquake to occur in Chiang Mai province.[553] Three houses, two temples and a school were damaged in Doi Saket district.[554] | - | - |
20[555] | , Chiriquí offshore, south southwest of Boca Chica | 6.7 | 20.0 | VI | - | - | - |
22[556] | , Sichuan, south southeast of Kangding | 5.0 | 12.0 | VI | Aftershock of the 2022 Luding earthquake. Additional damage to houses and landslides were reported in Luding County.[557] | - | - |
25[558] | offshore, South Sandwich Islands region | 6.3 | 79.0 | V | - | - | - |
25[559] | , Cordillera, east of Dolores | 6.4 | 6.0 | VII | Aftershock of the magnitude 7.0 earthquake in July. At least 432 buildings were destroyed and 13,186 others were damaged, rockslides blocked a few roads, and power outages occurred.[560] [561] At least 139 people were injured.[562] | - | 139 |
29[563] | , North Chungcheong, northeast of Koesan | 3.5 | 9.1 | V | At least 19 houses were damaged in Goesan, Chungju, and Eumseong counties.[564] | - | - |
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2[565] | North Pacific Ocean | 6.0 | 10.0 | IV | - | - | - |
2[566] | offshore, South Sandwich Islands region | 6.1 | 10.0 | III | - | - | - |
4[567] | , Izmir, east southeast of Karabağlar | 4.8 | 10.0 | V[568] | In Izmir, the minaret of a mosque fell, twenty buildings were damaged, and power outages occurred.[569] One person died of a heart-attack and another after falling from a building. Sixty-four people were injured when fleeing in panic, seven of whom were hospitalised.[570] [571] [572] [573] | 2 | 64 |
4[574] | , Baja California offshore, south southwest of Bahía de Kino | 6.1 | 10.0 | V | - | - | - |
8[575] | , Sudurpashchim, east of Dipayal | 5.7 | 11.0 | VII | Six people were killed when a house collapsed in Doti District, near the epicentre of the 2022 Nepal earthquake. Twelve others were injured, 924 houses collapsed, and 5,186 of others were damaged.[576] [577] [578] [579] In the state of Uttarakhand, in neighboring India, one person was injured while fleeing and cracks appeared in several houses.[580] [581] | 6 | 13 |
9[582] | , Marche offshore, northeast of Marotta | 5.6 | 8.0 | VI | Eleven people were injured, 747 buildings were damaged and train services were disrupted in Ancona. 153 buildings were also damaged in Pesaro Urbino.[583] [584] [585] | - | 11 |
9[586] | , Ibaraki, west southwest of Tsukuba | 5.0 | 56.3 | VI | One person was injured after a ceiling collapsed in Kashiwa.[587] | - | 1 |
9[588] | South of the Fiji Islands | 6.8 | 630.4 | III | Foreshock of the 7.0 quake 13 minutes later. | - | - |
9[589] | South of the Fiji Islands | 7.0 | 660.0 | III | - | - | - |
9[590] | South of the Fiji Islands | 6.6 | 628.4 | II | Aftershock of the 7.0 earthquake 23 minutes prior. | - | - |
11[591] | , Vava'u offshore, east southeast of Neiafu | 7.3 | 37.0 | V | A tsunami was observed in Pago Pago, American Samoa; in Nuku'alofa, Tonga.[592] | - | - |
12[593] | , Escuintla, southeast of Masagua | 5.8 | 93.7 | IV | At least one house collapsed and electricity was disrupted in Comapa.[594] | - | - |
12[595] | Fiji region offshore | 7.0 | 587.2 | III | - | - | - |
12[596] | Nepal, Sudurpashchim, east northeast of Dipayal | 5.2 | 10.0 | V | Aftershock of the 2022 Nepal earthquake. Additional damage was reported in the Bajhang District, and one person died while escaping his home in panic in the neighboring district of Baitadi.[597] [598] | 1 | - |
13[599] | Chile, Biobío offshore, north of Lebu | 6.2 | 18.0 | VII | Minor damage to buildings and power outages occurred in Concepción and in Lebu.[600] | - | - |
13[601] | Indonesia, West Java, southwest of Cikampek | 4.1 | 11.7 | IV | At least six houses were damaged and one collapsed in the West Bandung Regency.[602] | - | - |
14[603] | South of the Fiji Islands | 6.1 | 627.4 | II | - | - | - |
14[604] | Japan, Mie offshore, south southeast of Toba | 6.3 | 357.4 | IV | - | - | - |
18[605] | Indonesia, Bengkulu offshore, southwest of Bengkulu | 6.9 | 25.0 | IV | - | - | - |
20[606] | Indonesia, East Nusa Tenggara offshore, south southeast of Kupang | 5.1 | 10.0 | VI | At least 30 buildings and several churches were damaged in the Kupang Regency, some of them severely.[607] | - | - |
21[608] | Indonesia, West Java, northeast of Sukabumi | 5.6 | 10.0 | VIII | The 2022 West Java earthquake left between 335 and 635 dead, 7,729 injured and 5 missing.[609] At least 22,241 structures, including homes, schools and offices collapsed, most of them in Cianjur and Sukabumi.[610] | 335–635 | 7,729 |
22[611] | Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal offshore, southwest of Malango | 7.0 | 14.0 | VII | In Honiara, power outages occurred and many buildings, including an Australian government office and the city's airport were damaged.[612] [613] Four people were injured, one of them after a building collapsed in Burns Creek.[614] A tsunami was observed.[615] | - | 4 |
22[616] | Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal offshore, southwest of Malango | 6.0 | 10.0 | V | Aftershock of the 7.0 earthquake approximately 30 minutes earlier. | - | - |
22[617] | , Baja California offshore, southwest of Las Brisas | 6.2 | 10.0 | VII | - | - | - |
23[618] | , Düzce, west of Düzce | 6.1 | 10.0 | VIII | The 2022 Düzce earthquake damaged thousands of buildings and caused power outages in the city of Düzce. One person died of a heart attack, another died after fleeing his house in panic,[619] and at least 93 people were injured.[620] | 2 | 93 |
29[621] | , Central offshore, northeast of Néa Stíra | 4.1 | 10.0 | VI | Many buildings were damaged in Zarakon, some of them severely.[622] | - | - |
29[623] | , Central offshore, north of Néa Stíra | 4.8 | 6.3 | VI | - | - |
30[624] | , Waikato, southwest of Taupō | 5.3 | 5.2 | VII | In Taupō, items were knocked from shelves and the roof of a shop was damaged, while the section of a wall collapsed away from a house.[625] [626] At the southern end of the township, a x section of foreshore collapsed into Lake Taupō. A lake tsunami destroyed two pedal boats.[627] [628] This is the largest earthquake in a swarm of hundreds of tremors that started in May.[629] | - | - |
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3[630] | , West Java, east southeast of Banjar | 5.6 | 120.0 | IV | Many buildings were damaged, including 135 houses and a school in Garut and several others in Cianjur.[631] [632] [633] Two people were slightly injured after the ceiling of their house collapsed.[634] | - | 2 |
4[635] | , Niuatoputapu offshore, northeast of Hihifo | 6.8 | 38.0 | V | - | - | - |
7[636] | , Bicol offshore, north northeast of Sabang Indan | 5.2 | 9.0 | V | At least 22 schools were damaged in Camarines Norte, and at least 40 people were hospitalized due to panic and other health problems.[637] [638] | - | 40 |
8[639] | , West Java, northwest of Ciranjang-hilir | 5.8 | 123.7 | IV | One house collapsed and 43 others and two schools were damaged in Cianjur and Sukabumi.[640] | - | - |
11[641] | , Guerrero, west northwest of El Ticui | 6.0 | 18.0 | VI | Buildings were damaged and power outages affected about 58,000 people in Atoyac de Álvarez.[642] [643] | - | - |
11[644] | , Inner Mongolia, east of Salaqi | 4.6 | 10.0 | II | At least 24 houses were damaged in Hohhot, two of them seriously, and five people were evacuated.[645] | - | - |
13[646] | | 5.3 | 10.0 | VII | Eight people were injured and 176 buildings were damaged in Karangasem Regency.[647] | - | 8 |
13[648] | , South Khorasan, north northeast of Tabas | 5.1 | 10.0 | VI | Seven villages near Tabas were affected, with over 390 houses damaged in one village alone.[649] [650] Two people were injured.[651] | - | 2 |
14[652] | , Alaska offshore, Rat Islands, west of Adak | 6.3 | 73.0 | VI | - | - | - |
14[653] | , Sagaing, west of Sagaing | 4.8 | 10.0 | VI | Many buildings, including some pagodas were damaged in Mandalay, some of them severely, while the ceiling of a school collapsed.[654] | - | - |
15[655] | , Hualien offshore, southeast of Hualien City | 5.9 | 12.0 | VI | Some buildings were damaged in Hualien City, and five people in Nantou County were injured by rockslides while climbing a mountain.[656] | - | 5 |
18[657] | , Hatay, northeast of Uzunkavak | 4.6 | 10.0 | VI | Five houses were damaged in Kırıkhan, and two minors received slight injuries.[658] At least 50 houses were also damaged in neighboring Syria.[659] | - | 2 |
20[660] | , California offshore, west southwest of Ferndale | 6.4 | 17.9 | VIII | The 2022 Ferndale earthquake damaged structures and caused gas leaks and power outages in Rio Dell, where as many as 150 buildings were damaged and fifteen houses were destroyed, including one by a fire.[661] [662] Two people died and seventeen others were injured.[663] | 2 | 17 |
21[664] | , West Java, south southwest of Kuningan | 4.2 | 10.0 | V | Nine houses were damaged in Kuningan Regency, four of them severely.[665] | - | - |
24[666] | , Razavi Khorasan, north northeast of Tabas | 5.3 | 10.0 | V | Over 800 houses were destroyed in Korond.[667] | - | - |
28[668] | , Central Greece, east of Psachna | 5.0 | 12.3 | VI | Twenty houses damaged including 15 in Triada, four in Psachna and one in Kyparissi.[669] [670] | - | - |
28[671] | , Tafea offshore, southeast of Isangel | 6.1 | 10.0 | III | - | - | - |
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