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Search and discover 101,142+ significant earthquakes since 1900

101,142

Total Earthquakes

M0.0

Strongest Recorded

M5.1

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Indonesia flag Indonesia 11,655 Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea 6,217 Japan flag Japan 6,166 Russia flag Russia 4,742 Philippines flag Philippines 4,713 Tonga flag Tonga 4,093 Alaska 3,756 Vanuatu flag Vanuatu 3,296 Chile flag Chile 3,261 Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands 2,489 South Sandwich Islands region 2,287 New Zealand flag New Zealand 1,816 China flag China 1,660 Peru flag Peru 1,646 Mexico flag Mexico 1,642 Kermadec Islands region 1,486 south of the Fiji Islands 1,390 Japan region 1,374 Iran flag Iran 1,045 India flag India 1,024 Greece flag Greece 998 Fiji flag Fiji 956 Taiwan flag Taiwan 949 Fiji region 905

Browse by Magnitude

All Earthquakes 202,284

Magnitude: 0 - ∞

All recorded earthquakes regardless of magnitude

Moderate 84,115

Magnitude: 5 - 5.9

Can cause some damage to poorly constructed buildings

Strong 11,900

Magnitude: 6 - 6.9

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Major 1,336

Magnitude: 7 - 7.9

Serious damage over larger areas

Great 96

Magnitude: 8 - ∞

Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across