Earthquakes in May 1931
8 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.2
M7.2 earthquake - Azores-Cape St. Vincent Ridge
10 km deep
Extreme - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near San Jose, Caraga
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 152 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, Oaxaca
25 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Napier, Hawke's Bay Region
15 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 72 km S of Attu Station, Alaska
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Tsuha, Okinawa
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Navolato, Sinaloa
15 km deep
Major