Earthquakes in October 1928
12 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events
12
Busiest day
15 Oct
2 events
Daily average
0.4
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.5
M7.5 earthquake near Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca
25 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Qubo Saeed Khan, Sindh
35 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near San Rafael del Sur, Managua Department
30 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Amami, Kagoshima
35 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - Falkland Islands region
10 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
15 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 66 km SE of Ozernovskiy, Russia
35 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 123 km S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
15 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - Kuril Islands
35 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Ch’ench’a, South Ethiopia Regional State
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 100 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Mulia, Central Papua
35 km deep
Major