Earthquakes in May 1927
7 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Wuwei, Gansu
15 km deep
Extreme - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Wewak, East Sepik Province
35 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Jacaltenango, Huehuetenango
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Wuwei, Gansu
15 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - off the coast of Ecuador
15 km deep
Major