Moderate Magnitude Earthquakes

Magnitude 5 - 5.9

Can cause some damage to poorly constructed buildings

84,115
Total Earthquakes

Earthquakes (84,115 total)

M5.9 Jan 17, 1994

1km ENE of Granada Hills, California

Depth: 5.32 km
12:31 PM
M5.9 Apr 13, 1989

west of Macquarie Island

Depth: 15.00 km
3:52 AM
M5.9 Dec 9, 1972

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Depth: 15.00 km
6:44 AM
M5.9 Dec 25, 1972

53 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Depth: 57.40 km
6:55 PM
M5.9 Nov 9, 1972

Fiji region

Depth: 605.00 km
8:09 AM
M5.9 Jul 8, 1972

Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Pakistan region

Depth: 107.30 km
6:49 AM
M5.9 May 27, 1972

145 km W of Mil’kovo, Russia

Depth: 419.50 km
4:06 AM
M5.9 Mar 20, 1972

192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

Depth: 35.00 km
11:31 PM
M5.9 Aug 2, 1971

132 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 11.00 km
12:19 AM
M5.9 Jul 20, 1971

203 km SSW of Suva, Fiji

Depth: 25.00 km
5:34 PM
M5.9 Oct 8, 1970

63 km E of Shikotan, Russia

Depth: 30.00 km
11:36 PM
M5.9 May 1, 1970

16 km ESE of Suklayin, Philippines

Depth: 32.40 km
3:22 AM
M5.9 Feb 26, 1970

75 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia

Depth: 21.00 km
11:05 PM
M5.9 May 25, 1969

South Sandwich Islands region

Depth: 15.00 km
10:30 PM
M5.9 Apr 28, 1969

272 km WSW of Haveluloto, Tonga

Depth: 283.50 km
7:25 AM
M5.9 Nov 24, 1968

84 km ESE of Hachinohe, Japan

Depth: 40.00 km
9:21 PM
M5.9 Jun 8, 1968

41 km SE of Shikotan, Russia

Depth: 40.00 km
5:29 AM
M5.9 Sep 26, 1967

4 km E of Villa Presidente Frei, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile

Depth: 83.10 km
11:11 AM
M5.9 Sep 11, 1966

0 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia

Depth: 161.10 km
5:38 PM
M5.9 Nov 22, 1965

southwest of Africa

Depth: 10.00 km
12:01 PM
M5.9 Sep 13, 1965

226 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

Depth: 18.90 km
1:07 PM
M5.9 Aug 12, 1965

14 km N of Norsup, Vanuatu

Depth: 35.00 km
6:04 PM
M5.9 Jun 13, 1965

10 km ESE of Honaz, Turkey

Depth: 25.00 km
8:01 PM
M5.9 Jan 17, 1965

8 km NNE of Bulakamba, Indonesia

Depth: 227.90 km
8:57 PM