Earthquakes in May 1930
12 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.4
M7.4 earthquake near Daik-u, Bago Region
35 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Salmās, West Azerbaijan
15 km deep
Extreme - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - 280 km W of Adak, Alaska
25 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Khūy, West Azerbaijan
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Choshi, Chiba
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Ōarai, Ibaraki
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - southeast of the Loyalty Islands
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 128 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 187 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Hengchun, Taiwan
15 km deep
Major