Earthquakes in May 1928
12 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near Miyako, Iwate
35 km deep
Extreme - 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near La Peca, Amazonas
10 km deep
Extreme - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Yamada, Iwate
35 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
10 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Jaén, Cajamarca Department
35 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Tavşanlı, Kütahya
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 188 km N of Lavrentiya, Russia
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Yamada, Iwate
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 149 km SSW of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Ōarai, Ibaraki
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Constitución, Maule Region
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
15 km deep
Major