Earthquakes in August 1931
9 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.9
M7.9 earthquake near Fuyun, Xinjiang
10 km deep
Extreme - 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near Fuyun, Xinjiang
10 km deep
Extreme - 7.2
M7.2 earthquake near Mach, Balochistan
10 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake - 43 km SW of Aitape, Papua New Guinea
35 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Sibi, Balochistan
10 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Manuel Ojinaga, Chihuahua
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Severobaykal’sk, Buryatiya Republic
15 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 75 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska
Major